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Aurora Sewer Cleaning Corp - Facebook
5.0(
21
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rooting ended up being difficult. Worker hung in there until he solved the problem. Methodicial in approaching the problem, communicated well, clean. Showed up on time. Neighbors gave recommendations, but none of them were available. My wife entered information through Angies List to find someone and I received a call fairly quickly to my surprise. This experience was well worth the value. I will use Aurora Sewer Cleaning again."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
237
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike Wagner came out very quickly because our sump pump discharge was clogged and I initially thought it would require rodding. Before starting, he said "let's take a look at the tail end of the pipe", where the water terminated to a nearby storm sewer. He quickly assessed that we did not need rodding, and the end of the pipe just needed to be cleared (had gobs of sod, mulch and even some dead frogs in it". He cleared it quickly and only charged me for a trip charge (which we found very reasonable, especially since he came out so quickly). We were very happy with his professionalism, service, and most importantly his honesty. Would recommend to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, professional plumber. Thanks Mike!"
Response time8 hrs
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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DLA Sewer & Drain
5.0(
24
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I wanted to replace my kitchen faucet but there was no need. The repair person was very upfront and honest and that saved me a lot of money. He tightened a leak and put on a water purifier. In Addition, very professional, honest, and on time for the start of work! He more dedicated to his company then most owners. Yes, I would highly recommend DLA Sewer & Drain to homeowners and businesses. Thank you!"
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Plumbing Management Services
4.9(
157
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience was excellent. I had a kitchen sink that was almost fully clogged that needed rodding to clear it out; this drain needed the same service 2 years ago. Response time was awesome and the workers put down floor protection and wore proper face masks to keep us all safe; I experienced them as capable, friendly, and respectful. Price ($150) was less than 2 other quotes. Drain runs beautifully and they left my home as clean as before they arrived."
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+146

Response time4 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.4(
1,512
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Allen the tech came on time and performed work professionally and was helpful in explaining what was happening and solutions for my issues with basement foundation drainalso scheduled future drain jetting"
Thermal imaging
Blower door test
Old insulation removal
New blown insulation
Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
4.7(
346
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thomas was amazing. He cleared my drain and also answered any questions that I have. He also was great with my little dogs who were curious. Highly recommend."
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+63

Response time6 hrs
380 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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T R Miller Heating & Cooling
4.6(
85
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a nice experience , I have been homeowner since 1988. The plumber showed up and completed the project and it was reasonable."
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Duct Cleaning
Duct Cleaning
Duct Cleaning

+11

Response time12 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
3,280
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Serving Big Rock, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Retracting my previous rating on 02/19/2021. The Tech was good, he fully answered my questions. The furnace is working very well. I has a misunderstanding with the filter replacement, however speaking with the Customer Care staff the matter was immediately cleared and I am happy with the results. I plan to hire Four Seasons for more projects as in chimney cleaning and installation of central ai."
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Response time9 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Big Rock, 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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