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Avatar for Dukey's Sewer & Drain Cleaning
Dukey's Sewer & Drain Cleaning
5.0(
22
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He arrived on time, and fixed the clogged drain in less than 30 minutes, left the work area clean, and charged a reasonable price. Excellent job and service. I highly recommend Dukey's."
Camera Inspection
Broken pipes
Bathroom Drains
Roof Vents
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
All Jersey Plumbing
5.0(
22
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Erik came on time. I appreciated that before starting he reviewed the quote with me, so that I knew upfront how much I was going to pay, My problem was a clogged kitchen sink drain. Erik managed to fix the issue even though the clog was quite far in the pipe. I would hire him again."
Response time4 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Just In Case Plumbing & Heating LLC
5.0(
55
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Alec was professional and explained what needed to be done to clear the lavatory drain with an electric snake. He installed new angle stop for lavatory. He supplied and installed two supply lines for the faucet. The old valves were rusty and did not work like they used to. Alec said the old valves could leak in the future, and we did not want that to happen. They arrived on time and continued working until the job was complete."
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Before
Basement Bathroom
Water Heaters Project

+14

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by49%of homeowners
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Titan Plumbing, Sewer, & Drain, LLC
4.8(
601
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They encountered a problem that did not respond to the standard treatment, so they had to work longer, "figure it out", and bring in other equipment. They did, and they refused to charge me any more than their standard price for drain clearing. Outstanding service."
Main Sewer Line Replacement
Water Heater
Main Sewer Line Replacement
Main Sewer Line Replacement
Water Heater

+31

Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
137 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rich's Heating & Sewer, Inc.
4.4(
746
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a clogged kitchen sink, so I searched for plumbers on Angi.com. I saw that RIch's Plumbing was highly rated, so I asked for a quote. Within a minute of requesting a quote, I got a call from Rich's. Just about 2 hours later, Rich the technician (not Rich the owner) was at the house. He assessed the problem and gave what I thought was a very fair estimate. He got to work right away, giving maximum effort to make sure the job was done well. He even gave us tips on how to keep the drain running smoothly in the future. He was friendly, courteous, efficient, and knowledgeable. I will definitely look to Rich's for future plumbing needs."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arctic Air Conditioning
4.8(
866
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My heating system began shutting off by itself with an error code on the thermostat. Arctic Air (who installed the system six years ago) was able to come out the same day and fix it quickly for only $89. It was just a clogged drain line, but it was great that they were able to fit me in and arrived on time."
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+6

127 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for AJ Perri, LLC Plumbing
AJ Perri, LLC Plumbing
3.8(
468
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Derron was professional, prompt, knowledgeable. He diagnosed the problem and addressed it with immediate results. This was an emergency clogged toilet and drain. I would highly recommend him."
New System Installation
Drain Repair
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Pipe Works Services, Inc.
4.0(
93
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Serving Hillsborough, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We called at 8:45 PM on a Sunday night and our air-conditioning was fixed by 10 PM! Our service man, Pablo, was excellent! He was courteous knowledgeable and fixed our problem quickly. Pipe works is not the least expensive service around, but they are outstanding and get the job done!"
Lennox AC Replacement
NTI Boiler Upgrade/Replacement and Repipe
Lennox Furnace, pure air and steam humidifier
Repipe for NTI Boiler
Lennox AC Replacement

+22

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Hillsborough, NJ

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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