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My Neighbor's Plumber
4.1(
105
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Billy was polite, professional, friendly, and explained everything very well.  I'm an almost-anything-but-my-job layman, but he went over everything clearly and made sure I understood the condition of both the interior and exterior systems.  Overall, an excellent deal and an awesome service provider.  I'll definitely be calling these duys and asking for Billy to take care of any A/C or furnace issues that may occur in the future.
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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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California Plumbing SD Inc
4.9(
235
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’ve had issues with my outdoor drain clogging. Alex helped me schedule an appointment and ensured me they would have the equipment to high power clean my drain. Sure enough the technicians showed up and were able to clear my drains same day. I’m very pleased with their great service!"
California Plumbing
Our Team!
We are happy to help!
We are the experts!
5 star service!

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
331 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Flowtech Drains LLC
5.0(
11
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Water pressure regulator replacement
Water, pressure, regulator, manifold, upgrade
Waterheater
Waterheater
Water filtration

+12

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing Plus
4.5(
530
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service! We scheduled Plumbing Plus to replace the hot and cold cartridge's in a sink faucet and a tub pop-up drain and overflow gasket. Jared N. quickly assessed the problems. The faucet was so corroded with water deposits that it could not be dismantled to simply replace the hot and cold cartridge's. So Jared replaced the entire faucet with a high quality replacement. After the tub pop-up drain was replaced, Jared checked for leaks by looking in a 'trap door' in the ceiling below the tub that was left after the tub was replaced in an earlier remodel. Jared discovered that the entire tub drain was leaking and need to be replaced, which he did. He also corrected a problem with the drain pipe left from the previous remodel. Although the job was much more complex than expected, Jared was professional, efficient, and extremely cheerful throughout . We highly recommend Jared and Plumbing Plus"
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Always important to clean up after ourselves
Tricky Sewer Pipe Installation
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Ladders and lifts to access the pipe overhead

+37

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Home Leak and Drain Solutions
4.4(
22
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Miguel went ABOVE & BEYOND to help us. We had a water leak that caused severe damage to our downstairs bathroom and thankfully, Miguel was proactive and thoughtful enough to check in some other areas preventing future work. I watched him repair multiple items and he was clean, his post work was impeccable and the house was left perfect. He took great pride in his work, company and it showed. I want to be clear, its rare that you have a friendly, reliable, REASONABLY priced plumber who is ON TIME and does GREAT WORK. Miguel and Home Leak and Drain Solutions DELIVER. I was so impressed that I had Miguel come back and do work that was needed because he has earned my absolute trust. Do yourself a favor, these guys are reasonable, reliable, on time and legit. Home Leak & Drain is on my speed dial. 100% this is my go to plumbing company for future work. PERIOD. Thanks Miguel!"
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Bob Jenson Air Conditioning Inc.
4.9(
169
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

Service, Quality, Comfort. Consistently delivering the best Service and Installation experience in San Diego since 1977. Log in to view what Angie's List Members are saying about us and get exclusive member discounts! Our estimates on a new installation or replacement are always Free! \nOur Certified Technicians service all brands of equipment. We have COVID-19 Protocols in place for your safety and ours! Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff is here to help! Flexible Financing OAC Available. Call Us Today!

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in La Mesa, CA

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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