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DRAIN & MAIN PLUMBING CO. LLC
4.8(
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Serving Canastota, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a water pressure issue in my home. Called for help and Loren showed up. Found the problem. My pressure tank needed some adjusting and an old unused water filtration system needed to be bypassed. Loren did a great job and he was very pleasant. Highly recommend"
Sewer Main Replacement
Sewer Main Replacement
Commercial Main Repair
Commercial Main Repair
Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
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Rick's Plumbing
5.0(
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Serving Canastota, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

With extensive experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We are locally owned and understand the importance of building a lifelong relationship with our clients. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in home improvement and other projects. With extensive experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. Call us today for a quote! Give Rick's Plumbing a call today!

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodys drain service
5.0(
7
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Serving Canastota, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Woodys Drain Service for a plumbing issue, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the service. They responded quickly, arrived on time, and were professional and courteous throughout the visit. The plumber, Jeff, diagnosed the problem efficiently and explained everything in a clear and honest manner. The repair was completed the same day, and the price was fair with no hidden fees. I truly appreciated the attention to detail and respect for my home — they even cleaned up the area afterward. I highly recommend them for any plumbing needs and will definitely use them again."
Response time10 mins
Response rate96%
All Out Plumbers Inc
5.0(
13
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Serving Canastota, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job done. Another plumber was going to charge us 3 times what we paid. We We’re so happy with all aspects from first call to completion. I only gave grade B on punctuality because he had to come later in day as another project took longer. Always a good sign when a plumber is busy means they do good work! Would recommend!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Madison & Oneida Counties
4.3(
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Serving Canastota, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"After discovering on a recent Sunday morning that we had a clogged toilet, and after trying everything we knew how to do ourselves, we searched for plumbers on Home Advisor. Mr. Rooter responded immediately to our inquiry and sent a young man out right away. He snaked the pipes all the way to the street and solved our problem for now. I can't remember the young man's name, but he was very professional, respectful of our home and explained everything to us along the way. He pulled the toilet and sent a camera down to check if the pipes had shifted and found a lot of buildup on the sides of the pipes and thought that the pipes had shifted a little. We opted to do nothing more at this time until (if and when) we have a problem in the future. I thought the charges were reasonable for the time spent and the work done, and would recommend Mr. Rooter to anyone looking for a plumber."
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Response time2 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Canastota, 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.

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