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Avatar for Drains, Inc.
Drains, Inc.
5.0(
56
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Serving Bensenville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After the big spring rains, water began seeping into my basement at several locations. I could see tree roots encroaching on the sump pump and assumed that drain tile was clogged resulting in water pressure strong enough to seep through the joint between the foundation wall and the floor. Tim explained that tree roots should be killed off with copper sulfate and that seepage was likely the result of cracks in the foundation wall that are covered up by the drywall. He said a single leak can appear in multiple locations as it travels along the 2x4's anchored to the floor. We talked about how I could go about finding cracks. He showed me the machine he would use if I decided to have him clear out the drains and warned that the silt and debris may tear up my sump pump. His focus was on helping me understand what my options are, not selling me a service I may not need and for that I'm grateful. I will definitely call him back when the time comes."
Drain Cleaning
Sewer Cleaning
A+ BBB
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Flo-Maxx Sewer & Plumbing, Inc.
4.8(
43
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Serving Bensenville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used Flo- Maxx to troubleshoot to find a leak. They found that it was our ice maker water line. The service went very well that seven days later we called about replacing our sump pump in the basement that went out."
routine maintenance
 camera inspection.
sewer repair
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chicago Sewer Experts
4.5(
269
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Serving Bensenville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fast and highly efficient service. Joe cleared a clogged bathroom sink drain with air pressure ? zero mess and no pipes removed. Cool process. Well done!"
Finance
Cleanout
Cleanout
Cleanout
Cleanout

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
122 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for J&S Plumbing, Inc.
J&S Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
883
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Serving Bensenville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was my first experience with J&S Plumbing, and I was very pleased. The outside discharge pipe from my basement sump pump had developed a leak and was flooding my yard. Despite the fact that the ground was saturated, they were able to dig down, find the leak, repair it, and then did a great job putting back all the mud and grass so that it is level. I will definitely call them the next time I need a plumber."
Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.4(
1,511
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Serving Bensenville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a kitchen sink that was draining very slowly and would back up. Additionally, I had a laundry tub that was draining very slowly. Jason & Chris promptly came to rod pipes. They both were professional and answered my numerous questions. The rodding of kitchen drain took longer than I expected because the kitchen drain did not clear immediately. They were were patient and worked through the presenting issues with both the kitchen sink and laundry tub. They also spent time after rodding pipes to look at a potential future project. I look forward to using perma seal in the future."
Thermal imaging
Blower door test
Old insulation removal
New blown insulation
Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Loga Plumbing Inc
5.0(
12
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Serving Bensenville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Loga came in and fixed the problem right away. We're happy with the job they did and charged us a modest price. We couldn't be happier. We will be using them again for any future plumbing issues."
Water Heater Replacement
Water Heater Replacement
Water Heater Replacement
Water Heater Replacement
Water Heater Replacement

+25

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Bensenville, IL

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

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