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Mr Plumber
4.2(
186
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Super punctual

"Appointment setting is always easy and quick. They even called on Sunday to offer to come a day early. Kyle McGuire has clearly earned his Certified Master Plumber - listened to concerns and got quickly to work with great results, restoring our in-home water pressure."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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EaZy Electrical & Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
251
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shane kept me informed about what was going on and what he had to do in replacing pipes and clearing drains in my home. He was very professional and worked diligently to ensure my bathroom toilets! And shower were working. "
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
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Ace Hardware Home Services
4.6(
419
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert was on time, very professional, provided clear communication and was very service-oriented. He was hindered from camera location finding equipment that didn't seem to work and a 100-ft camera cord that didn't extend to the street, so we never confirmed if there was a problem or not. As such, the only way they would guarantee the work performed today, was if I purchased one of their tiered repair packages for $3,000 - $10,000 additional and definite excavation work to add a new blowout pipe. While no blockage or obstacle was found, Robert was able to release the pressure and we have full drainage as of now. Really appreciate the immediacy of solving the immediate problem right away! Unfortunately, I'm a bit concerned the core issue wasn't identified or resolved, so the likelihood of a recurrence seems higher than desired, but I remain hopeful. Robert very politely concurred and clearly explained he wasn't able to do anything additional without further purchase. Fingers crossed and here's to having good luck!"
Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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AA Drain Cleaning Service
5.0(
5
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Rusty made sure the drain was clear to the end. He even fixed it so it would have an easy access in case the pipe got clogged again. The cost was about the same as other estimates I got. He was friendly and professional. I would definitely use this plumber again. I would also recommend him."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Fairmount, GA

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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