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Best Sewer and Drain
4.9(
63
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jorge was very easy to communicate and make an appointment with. Came promptly on time and cleared our pesky kitchen drain blockage very quickly. He was friendly, respectful and informative. I am pleased with his service."
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rodris Rooter LLC
4.7(
21
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge did a fantastic job for us; I would highly recommend him for drain clearing services. We had another national franchise sewer/drain cleaning company come in first to look at our clogged mainline drain. This "reputable" franchise wanted to charge me over $13,000 to clear debris and roots from the line and install a sewer liner. I came to Angi to find other professionals for a second opinion and after speaking with Jorge had him come give me a free estimate. Before he did anything, he put out blankets and buckets to protect my property. He then opened the drain, used a camera to view the entire length of the drain, and concluded we only needed to shave out roots that were blocking the flow down the drain. Two others confirmed the same. Jorge quoted us a reasonable price. We booked him the next day. Jorge showed up on time, did the same protective prep work, and completed the agreed upon shaving of the roots. Afterwards he took more video to show us the now cleared drain. 5 star"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SD&P WaterWorks, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am delighted with the services provided by SD&P WaterWorks. Samir's work was exceptional, showcasing professionalism, a positive attitude, and respect throughout. Additionally, the pricing was very competitive . I would highly recommend his services without hesitation. "
Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.8(
281
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"At the start, it was really hard to find someone to solve my first bout of water damage, being a first time homeowner. And the offers were mostly focused either on the plumbing or the drywall, never both. But the team behind Economy did both really well and restored the effected damage like it barely happened. Price was reasonable and would recommend for future jobs whenever needed. "
Response time3 days
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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KGC Mechanical Service, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"KGC did a great job. Kelvin was able to assess the problem and fix it quickly. He also had all the right tools and spare parts handy. Friendly and knowledgeable. High recommend. "
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by10%of homeowners
Jemini Enterprize, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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JSP Home Services
4.4(
106
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Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Actually had all of the piping from the well replaced Done in 5 hours Professional from start to finish Results beyond expectations 2nd time they have worked a project...needed here and both times the knowledge, professionalism and results brought a smile and the thought of now that went well."
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23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Carmel, 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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