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Avatar for Dun Rite Drain Cleaning
Dun Rite Drain Cleaning
4.7(
358
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sterling was a great technician he worked extremely hard to clear my toilet drain. They really take pride in there work at this company and completely explained me the process and everything that was involved. I had roots clogging my toilet drain and Sterling was able to locate and remove the root issue and provide me with video evidence of just how clean the drain now is after the service. Very happy with the service provided."
Ihop shopping center
Ihop shopping center
Ihop shopping center
Ihop shopping center
Ihop shopping center

+20

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Masterpiece Plumbing & Drain LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul diagnosed which drains were clogging and recommended snaking them out. His price was quite reasonable, so I didnâ t bother comparing quotes and hired him on the spot. He finished the work in 2 hours and showed me the end results. Overall happy with his work."
drain line
Response time2 hrs
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LP Home Plumbing And Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.9(
13
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John P called me right away on Saturday and came within 30 minutes very professional and got my drain cleared within 45 min cleaned up and did professionally pre and post conversation. I will highly recommend John as he is honest and reasonable didnâ t charge any weekend charge thank you"
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mahon Plumbing
4.8(
183
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a plumbing issue that I thought would turn into a major headache, but Mahon Plumbing made the whole process smooth and stress-free. They arrived on time, quickly diagnosed the problem, and had it fixed before I could even make a second cup of coffee. They were professional, knowledgeable, and even gave me a few tips to avoid future issues. The pricing was fair, and there were no surprises on the bill—just great service from start to finish. If you need a plumber who knows what they’re doing and won’t leave you with a mess, I highly recommend Mahon Plumbing. I’ll definitely call them again for any future plumbing needs!"
Tankless water heater installation
Tankless Water Heater Installation
Commercial drain cleaning
Sewer Line Video Inspection
Water heater replacement

+30

Response time1 hour
Response rate88%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Dave the Plumber, LLC
4.5(
173
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Dave was able to also install a faucet for a fair price; Honest pricing; timely servicing; trustworthy, professional work and cleanup. Would use again, and will highly recommend him."
Our work
Our work
Our work
Our work
Our work

+11

Response time6 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Harmonious Plumbing LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Couldnâ t get my kitchen faucet off so I called harmonious plumbing and he came out to my house within 30 minutes of calling him and fixed my issue. Very satisfied. Polite and professional!"
excavation
excavation
excavation
excavation
wax ring replacement

+1

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.5(
85
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1949

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Their service is expensive, but they are very responsive, efficient, and thorough. The plumber who came also taught me a great deal about how to prevent future problems. Overall, I was very pleased with their service."
Water Heater 1
Water Heater 2
Water Treatment
Fixed Leak 2
Leaking Under Sink 1

+12

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Frederick, MD

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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