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Sunny's Services
4.7(
53
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew was on time, and ready to work, got everything out with no hassle or problems, in & out in a breeze, reasonable rates.Huss removal of garbage and old furniture."
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+81

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain Delaware
4.9(
10
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zoom Drain is a company that I would use again. I needed a gas line removed and a duct vent relocated in my laundry room, zoom drain came, assessed the job and gave me a reasonable price to fit the job. Jonathan was very professional and polite, he explained in detail what he would have to do how long the job would take and made sure he addressed all of my questions. I didn’t feel pressured to hire them on the spot, he allowed me time to speak to my husband and set a date for the job. Upon walking me through the job Jonathan pointed out to me plumbing problems that I had from work that another company had just done and I told him my concerns with the work that was done and with no questions asked he told me he would fix it for me. I really appreciate when I get workers who are honest and really want to do the job and do it correctly and this company has shown me that I can trust and count on them to do the job."
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Locator
Safely cleaning stairwell storm drain
Zoom Truck with Jet System
Pipe Burst

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing
4.4(
13
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Chris L did an outstanding job. His professionalism, friendly manner, plumbing expertise and everything else I cant recall at this time is way beyond anything I have experienced with any other workers we have worked with. Absolutelty Fantastic individual ty Dennis & Donna Tolley"
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11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Air Temp Solutions
4.7(
59
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It went well. They were prompt and courteous. The only slight negative was that they replaced the filter with a size a bit too small. When I inquired about it, they quickly offered to restock and return later, but assured me that the inch or two difference would not hurt anything. I'm going to take their word on that, but it struck me as lack of preparation or cutting a corner a bit without apprising me."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Air Temp Solutions
4.5(
836
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cleared and corrected plumbing (done by others) for condensate drain with components and special trap he carried on the truck! Impressed with his knowledge and workmanship. Purchased a maintenance service contract."
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+9

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JamesIIMechanical Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Credit card accepted

"It went great. They quickly solve the problem. They got everything done quickly and efficiently. They were very organized and I would definitely use them again. They did a very professional service."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newark
4.1(
209
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Serving Cheswold, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My rep SAL was amazing. Told and showed me what was clogging my toilet which made me feel comfortable. Great mannerism, very knowledgeable about his craft and very respectful to my home. Will definitely recommend and use again. Thank you Sal"
Response time7 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Cheswold, DE

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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