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Avatar for Rooter Man Plumbing & Drain
Rooter Man Plumbing & Drain
4.5(
177
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Serving Glens Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My Father's toilet wasn't working properly. I contacted Rooter Man yesterday and David R was able to come this morning. He was friendly and professional. He installed a new toilet after clearly explaining all of our options and costs. This is the second time we used Rooter Man's services (Bill was the first technician who helped unclog a kitchen drain). I highly recommend them."
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Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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V Rosati Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
7
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Serving Glens Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vince is always meticulous, responsive, and I never have problems with any work he has done. He is a perfectionist, which is much appreciated by a nitpicker like me. I hope he never ever retires."
Furnace Replacement
Gas Powervent
Tankless
Logo
Faucet repair

+6

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crisafulli Bros. Home Services
3.0(
1
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Serving Glens Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1939

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

For over 80 years, Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc. has provided plumbing, sewer and drain, heating and cooling design, installation, service, scheduled maintenance, and electrical services to our clientele. Founded in 1939, our company now spans three generations combining the pride and craftsmanship you expect from a locally owned and operated family business with the resources and knowledge available from a large national company.\n\nWith a growing workforce and a fleet of vehicles driving around every upstate NY neighborhood, Crisafulli Bros. is one of the largest mechanical contracting companies in the Capital Region. Our vast resources and commitment to quality led to us being recognized as the Best of the Capital Region for over 16 straight years and named a Top Work Place. We have set the standard for plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical craftsmanship in the region.

Response time1 day
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Edison Pipe & Heating
5.0(
15
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Serving Glens Falls, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Edison coming and replaced old hot water heater with new one. I am very happy with the job with the price. Very good guys. I really recommend this company to other people."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Saratoga Springs
5.0(
34
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Serving Glens Falls, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! We had a toilet replaced, kitchen faucet repair, and water/ice maker repair to our fridge. Excellent service & Excellent Price. We will absolutely call again in the spring when we are ready for work on our other bathroom. You will not be disappointed or overcharged! Highly recommend!"
Fixed Urinal
Replaced flushing mechanism
Outdoor shower
BEFORE - what a mess! Not our install!
After!

+7

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Al's Plumbing
4.8(
18
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Serving Glens Falls, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had water spilling out of pipes in my basement whenever we used a drainâ ¦sink, toilet, shower. It was a Sunday and I called and Al told me someone could be there by noon. I was so relieved that they could come same day. Eric showed up and was very nice. He worked hard to help solve the problem and informed me about what he was doing along the way. The cost was well worth the peace of mind knowing that my pipes are clear or yuck and this wonâ t happen again. I would recommend them and I would call them first if I need plumbing services."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Glens Falls, NY

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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