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Dun Rite Drain Cleaning
4.6(
391
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"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."
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+20

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
730
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Was polite and professional but didn't have the tools needed to properly unclog my underground gutter drain which was clogged with roots. Tried a mechanical auger that he had but that was all he could do and only pulled thin roots which helped but didn't completely unclog the drain."
Response time5 hrs
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Suma Plumbing and Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.9(
631
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Arrived when he said he would and quickly fixed my problem (clogged kitchen sink drain). He replaced pieces of drain pipe under my kitchen sink and snaked the drain line. Very personable person. I would hire him again."
Response time2 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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DAY & NIGHT PLUMBER LLC
4.8(
90
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service and solved the issue for a clogged sewer drain. They came the same night within 30 min. Will definitely call them again if needed."
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+1

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Remedy Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
4.9(
65
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Remedy had to take my toilet apart to fix my clog now I have use of my bathroom again. He was very friendly, explained everything and am definitely recommending this company to everyone I know. I will use Remedy again if another plumbing problem occurs."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Glenmore Plumbing & Drain Services
5.0(
21
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Glenmore Plumbing and Drain Services came out the same day and cleared the clogged drain system in my home. The service that Van provided was timely, professional, and very fairly priced. If you are in search of an experienced plumber to get the job done right, I would recommend Van from Glenmore to do the work. -Ana"
Response time5 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mahon Plumbing
4.6(
199
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Serving Gambrills, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This company is nothing other than excellent. A bit pricey, but you only get what you play for - and I got plenty. On Saturday afternoon, I found out that I needed a complete sewer line replacement. By late Sunday afternoon, I had one! The crew had to dig down about 10 feet to remove the broken line and then had to tunnel under my patio to get to the cast iron pipe in order to connect the new line. After the installation, the dirt was replaced, the area was seeded and covered with straw, and the sidewalks and parking lot were sprayed clean. Every single guy in the crew was friendly and knowledgeable. Special thanks to Gregg, Chris and Mike. I have recommended Mahon to friends and family and have already scheduled another job. If you need a good plumber, whether for something major or minor, I highly recommend Mahon Plumbing."
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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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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Gambrills, 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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