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Drain Pro Services
4.9(
205
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Patrick was professional from the time I reached out up until his arrival at my home. I explained that the control valve from my sump pump seemed to be malfunctioning over the phone, and within a couple of minutes of being on site and verifying the issue, he got to work. About an hour later, he had the part replaced and my sump pump functioning normally and much more quieter than it had been prior. He even cleaned out the basin the pump was sitting in and disposed of the yard debris that crept in. The homeowner and plumbing wisdom that he bestowed on our household was elite as well. Patrick is "our guy"! Thanks Patrick!"
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.8(
683
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"He was great, he did a good, came in assessed the issue and provided a quote and I wasn't able to make an immediate decision but was able to followup with him. "
Response time5 hrs
131 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Impressive Drain Cleaning
4.9(
58
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician arrived on time. Very knowledgeable and understood how to accomplish the task at hand. Drain blocked with object. Had the right tools for the job( snake camera,grab hooks,etc.) Got the job completed in a minimum of time.Highly recommend this company."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Joseph Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
4.9(
132
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joseph's Plumbing did a wonderful job of cleaning our clogged floor drain in a prompt and professional manner. The service man, Joseph was courteous and professional and came up with a novel way of fixing the issue that we have been dealing with for one year now. I would highly recommend Joseph's Plumbing in the highest manner for the professionalism and value as well. We are very happy he resolve the issue!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DAY & NIGHT PLUMBER LLC
4.9(
85
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Serving Greenbelt, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional. They showed up on time and did a great job. I was working from home and they caused minimal noise and disruption."
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Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Greenbelt, 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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