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A -Team Drains
4.7(
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A-Team Drains always delivers when I call. Always on time and respectful. I love not having to worry about my repairs or installations when theyâ re done. Thank you A-Team Drains!"
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+1

Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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Estelle Plumbing
5.0(
16
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very experienced plumber, timely and knowledgeable. I will definitely use again and refer to family and friends. Well done Jacob! "
$89 Drain Clearing
Open Drain Line
Same- Day Service
$89 Leak Detections
We Find Leaks $89

+2

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Isaac Mailhot Plumbing
5.0(
158
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Isaac got with me quickly and did a great job on finishing the project as a true professional. I would highly recommend Isaac for other plumbing projects."
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+43

Response time6 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Service Flow Plumbing
5.0(
19
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service Flow Plumbing did an excellent job flushing my tankless water heater at a very reasonable cost. Rose provided outstanding customer service from start to finish, and Andrew—the technician who performed the flushing—was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and sure to explain everything clearly. The whole process was smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend their team!"
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Sewer Main Valve

+49

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Right Choice AC & Plumbing
4.8(
28
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Chris was quick to respond, very reasonably priced, efficient, and worked late to get the job done. Was impressed that he showed up and returned when he said he would and went out of his way to make things work. Itâ s refreshing to find someone who is not just capable, but fair, honest and reliable, as well. I would highly recommend Right Choice Plumbing without any reservations and will use them again for any plumbing or HVAC needs."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Essential Plumbing Services
5.0(
15
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Absolutely outstanding service! James from Essential Plumbing was professional, respectful, and transparent from start to finish. After being overcharged by a big box store contractor who left my pipes in a mess, James came in, assessed the issue, explained everything clearly, and fixed it perfectly — all for a fair price. He didn’t try to upsell me or scare me with fake repairs. Just honest, skilled work by someone who truly knows his craft. If you’re tired of being overcharged or talked down to by big companies, call James. Thank you, Essential Plumbing! You’ve earned a customer for life."
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+18

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Diamond House Construction, Inc.
4.5(
135
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a terible drain clog and had backups coming into our toilet and shower. We called Diamond House Plumbing and they sent Jeff out right away. He was able to clear the blockage, pulling out many roots and blasting our lines clear with a very impresive water hydro-jet system. I would highly recomend Diamond House Plumbing to my friends and family and anyone in need of professinal plumbing services. Thank you!"
Clogged Drains
1250-gallon Septic tank
Flowtech Filter Installation
Septic pump and install / Service
1250-gallon Septic tank

+36

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Cathedral City, CA

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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