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Avatar for Just In Case Plumbing & Heating LLC
Just In Case Plumbing & Heating LLC
5.0(
52
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Serving Jackson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I hired Aqua Sewer & Drain to repair a leaking pipe under the slab of my home - by no means a simple job. Alec was clear with my repair options and the cost estimate. He and Jeff together were able to perform the entire repair process including removing and replacing the flooring, jackhammering the slab, and the leak repair itself. Throughout the process, they kept the work area neat and kept me updated on their status. Once the job was complete, it was as if there was never a trench in my living room. I was completely satisfied with their work and recommend Aqua Sewer & Drain."
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
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Basement Bathroom
Water Heaters Project

+14

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Proficient Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
287
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Serving Jackson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I want to thank the owner Paul for a job well done. They came on time and spent several hours clearing a clogged secondary drain pipe. I also had a defective cold water valve replace for my washer. I highly recommend this company and would user them again."
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+74

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Chris Walton, Sr. Plumbing & Heating
4.8(
255
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Serving Jackson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris, his son, and the rest of his team was very professional. I'll start by saying that we had called AJ Perri for an emergency, who charged us a reasonable $95 to snake the sewage drain from the clean out outside to the street. Then they recommended a camera of our line due to resistance at about 80 feet. The camera showed corrosion and puddling at the end of our lawn just before the sidewalk. They quoted us $15,000 to do a liner instead of full replacement!!! My brother worked for our uncle's plumbing business for 10 years down in TX. My brother swore up and down AJ Perri was charging outrageously and convinced us to get other quotes. Roto Rooter came in at $13,000, again my brother told me to get quotes from smaller local companies, as he and my uncle would have a charged around $5,000 and given a warranty. We reached out to three smaller companies, including Chris and his son, and they were all in the same ballpark at just a littmore more than 1/3 of what AJ Perri quoted us, including full replacement of the cast iron sewage pipe and replacement of the water line. Since the other quotes were in the same general ball park (within $1,000 or so), we went off the quality and quantity of reviews and Chris and his son had great reviews on HomeAdvisor and other places on the web. Working with them was easy. They kept us apprised of the process. The permit took a little longer to get than expected due to a mistake about what township we're in (it happens more often than we would like). Other than that, there were no issues, and aside from having to spend a lot of money on something that isn't seen, it's obviously necessary, and we're pleased with the work (the problem started with the plumbing on our lower level backing up). We highly recommend Chris and his company."
Response time5 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Garon T Plumbing
4.8(
236
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Serving Jackson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This company is fantastic!!! We had a natural gas leak in 7 of our connections on the outside of our buildings. When NJNG left, 1 phone call brought Tony and Jay to our building. They diagnosed the problem, corrected all, and did a full reset on all of our appliances! They were very knowable, professional, and personable!! Price was fair for the work done! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND GARON-T FOR ALL YOUR HEATING AND PLUMBING NEEDS! KC GREUTER FACILITIES MANAGER"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Alliance Service Professionals, LLC
4.6(
95
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Serving Jackson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Professional, courteous, respectful, connected customer relationship and communication focused from first contact with owner Jake to administrator Amy to technician Robert. We received an email and a call from Amy notifying that Robert was on his way. Robert diagnosed the problems, described the solutions and made the repairs. Our clogged kitchen drain has been clear since his industrial snaking. And our "singing pipes" was actually a defective toilet closet mechanism which he replaced. He was the 3rd plumber we had in to fix the singing pipes and the only one who actually solved the problem. Robert was friendly, efficient and respectful leaving our place clean after his work. He was also willing to walk through the house to help us see if there was any other plumbing problems that needed repairing. We had pre-paid for an emergency/after hours visit which was higher than for regular hours. As it turned out, we ended up getting a regular hours timeslot due to a cancellation. The pre-payment was applied to the final bill collected by Robert at end of service, just as explained by Jake and confirmed by Amy. We will be calling Alliance Service Professionals again if/when we need plumbing done well by skillful and experienced professionals with respect for people and property."
Large sewer line replacement
Replace Iron with PVC
Replace Iron with PVC
Before
Response time10 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Jackson, 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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