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E.P.R. Plumbing
0.5(
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Serving Indian Head, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Welcome to E.P.R. Plumbing! We are a family owned company serving the Maryland, District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia area. We specialize in all commercial and residential plumbing work and can assist with drains clogs ,main lines, toilet repair/ replacements, water heaters, and large plumbing projects. Please call us now and we will give you the absolute best rate in town. We guarantee all work!

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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Flo-Rite Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Indian Head, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Barry and his son came to my house on a Saturday to look at my clogged drain outside of my basement. He stayed for about an hour assessed the problem and attempted to correct it. He concluded that it needed heavier equipment to do the job. and a replacement of my heat pump. He gave me suggestions and left without charging a fee. Honesty and integrity are hard to find in the repair and service business. Although I was unable to use his services for my job I would call him for any other plumbing job I had and highly recommend him if you are looking for an honest man."
kitchen drain
bathroom sink
hydro jetting
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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CLOGROOTER SERVICES L.L.C.
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Serving Indian Head, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service technician was professional and very knowledgeable, answering all my questions and concerns before hand. The actual work was done efficiently and properly. The cost of the service was fair. So all in all with Clogrooter you'll get great professional service at a great price."
Response time2 days
Response rate93%
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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AABCO Plumbing Drain & Rooter
4.9(
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Serving Indian Head, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Gaskins arrived, as promised, on Sunday afternoon.  He was very careful to avoid making any kind of mess on my floor or in my cabinets.  Having the appropriate equipment he was able to clear the blockage in a relatively short time.
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Abbott's Plumbing, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Indian Head, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very responsive from start to finish with quick following to inquiry, clear explanation of services during estimate, and follow up to assess satisfaction. Great work! Fixed my drain problems without unnecessary extras."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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A Better Plumber, LLC - Home Facebook
5.0(
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Serving Indian Head, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh was prompt, professional, and very knowledgable. The same goes for the guys on his team. They solved my blocked main sewer line problem quickly and literally at a tenth of the price another company had suggested it would cost."
Frozen pipe repair
Carbon tank install
Power Vent Water heater
Sewer dig
Sewer ejector pumps

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Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Indian Head, 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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