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Best Sewer and Drain
4.9(
63
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jorge was very easy to communicate and make an appointment with. Came promptly on time and cleared our pesky kitchen drain blockage very quickly. He was friendly, respectful and informative. I am pleased with his service."
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Root blockage in outside storm drain
Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Empire Plumbing & Drain
5.0(
22
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a clogged drain that was more complicated than just snaking it. One of the drain pipes neede dto be replaced. He explained what needed to be done and completd the work the same day for a fair price. He is an honest plumber. Will use him again."
Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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D Rohde Home Services
4.7(
417
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician was very knowledgeable and explained the problem and the solution options clearly. The installation of the additional equipment needed to get the heating working properly was very well done. From the initial phone call to job completion, it was a very good experience."
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Mitsubishi Mini Split
Mitsubishi Mini Split
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+22

Response time11 hrs
Response rate85%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter of Poughkeepsie
4.6(
9
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

If your overflowing toilet causing your wallet to drain, contact Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Poughkeepsie today. Our highly trained plumbers in Poughkeepsie have the tools and technology to not only accurately diagnose the cause and root of the problem but to create lasting solutions. We understand your time is precious, which is why we work quickly and efficiently. Our team is available 24/7 to handle everything from broken pipes to clogged drains.

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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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M.L. Plumbing
5.0(
4
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had a gas leak in my mechanical room next to my boiler and hot water heater and M.L plumbing came and tested the lines and found the leak and fixed the leaking pipe.Thanks M.L plumbing for job well done and at a very reasonable price👍. "
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JSP Home Services
4.4(
106
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The plumber I worked with was very knowledgeable and helpful. Th work I would like done is optional now and the possible cost for the work is beyond my budget."
JPS
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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JSP Home Services
4.4(
112
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Serving Kingston, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Excellent Job done by plumber. Explained options well and cost of repair was very reasonable. Work done same day. Highly satisfied."
Wall Mount Shower
Custom Outdoor Shower
Finished Shower in Bathroom Renovation
Rough plumbing in a Renovation
High Efficiency Heating system with Indirect

+7

Response time6 days
184 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Kingston, 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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