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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.0(
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Serving Gaffney, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The plumber (Blain Clement) that came out was great! Did all the necessary work in a very short amount of time. I figured he would be there almost the entire day, but he was in and out within about an hour. Promised to be here at a certain time and was at our appointment time within 2 or 3 minutes."
Septic Repairs
Holy cow!! We found it!
Almost looks like we didn't just install 400' of 4'' Storm Drainage to save the septic system from near total failure. Sometimes excessive storm water can wreak havoc on a septic system and cause the system to break down prematurely. The septic system was drowning, we suggested diverting the storm water to protect the septic tank & field lines. Problem Solved.
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Water Meter Leak

+73

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Brothers- ARS Air, Heat, and Plumbing
4.0(
39
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Serving Gaffney, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin was excellent. Completed work on our water pressure regulator valve professionally and efficiently."
Drain Cleaning
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Carolina Heating Service
5.0(
2
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Serving Gaffney, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Since 1981, Carolina Heating Service in Greenville, South Carolina, has been the leading provider of climate control solutions for residential and commercial properties. Whether it's heating, plumbing, electrical, or air conditioning services, their expert team of technicians is committed to providing tailored solutions that meet your unique comfort needs, ensuring you enjoy a comfortable and energy-efficient indoor environment all year round.

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Steelwater Construction
New to Angi

Serving Gaffney, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Steelwater Construction, we offer licensed, certified plumbing and HVAC professionals that bring insight and problem-solving skills to every project. From detailed planning to on-time execution, we focus on craftsmanship, safe job sites, and dependable performance.

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Cooke's Drain and Sewer, LLC
4.9(
26
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Serving Gaffney, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, diagnosed and treated the clogged drain immediately, left with recommending information on how to keep drains clear."
Tub clog
Snake from roof vent
Grinder pump clog repair
Sink unclog
Cleanout installation

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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1st Choice Service Inc
4.9(
295
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Serving Gaffney, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Both times they were prompt, courteous and helpful. After servicing when my toilet was gurgling, I had a long conversation with Erin at the office and she was very informative and helpful in trying to decide if it was a plumbing issue or a septic tank issue. She recommended some plumbers and one came that afternoon and addressed the issue. I was so thankful that she spent time on the phone with me, helping to problem solve this issue."
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Gaffney, SC

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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