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Snake the Drain Plumbing & Drain Services
4.9(
479
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Serving Brookhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Steve did an amazing job - explained everything - very knowledgable. AND FIXED OUR PROBLEM Communication with the office was perfect and Steve turned up on time."
Snake the Drain
Toilets
Sinks
Response time12 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Herber Plumbing & Heating Corp.
4.7(
206
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Serving Brookhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Didn't show up on day scheduled, failed to call. Replaced ~$100 part in about a half hour. Charge was $595"
Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Resto Presto Inc.
5.0(
25
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Serving Brookhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill and his team were professional and efficient. They even gave me tips on what I can do to avoid future problems. I would highly recommend this company. Thank you again Paul "
Water cleanup
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
156 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Surefire Mechanical Corporation
4.7(
146
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Serving Brookhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I sent a message to the company in the late evening regarding my broken central AC and Jason was here Tuesday morning to look at it. He tried to repair it but was not able to due to the age of the unit and the damage. We needed a new unit and he was here to put it in first thing Wednesday morning. Took him two hours and our AC was working. He was nice and professional. We felt the price was reasonable. Would use him again and recommend his business."
4 Zone Navien Boiler
1st Floor AC System
Hi Efficient Heat and Hot Water
Snow melt sensor
Manifold

+14

Response time10 mins
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Central LI
4.3(
430
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Serving Brookhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EXCELLANT work - time concerns for us. Illness in family. Repair was difficult but done beautifully."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Cesspool Kings Inc.
5.0(
8
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Serving Brookhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I found Cesspool Kings and John answered my call to fix/replace a kitchen faucet. He was able to accommodate us on the same day. After sending him pictures of our problem he immediately responded and went out to buy a new faucet and replace it with no problem. He was very nice and knowledgeable about the work. Pricing was very reasonable and would highly recommend Cesspool Kings. We will definitely use their services again for all our plumbing and cesspool needs. Five Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Ridge
East patchogue
East patchogue
East patchogue
East patchogue

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Brookhaven, NY

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.

The Brookhaven, NY homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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