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Albano's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
44
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Serving Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Albano's responded quickly to my plumbing emergency. They replaced my water heater and cleared a drain stoppage in a timely manner. They are fair in pricing, I would recommend them to anyone looking for a fast and reliable plumber."
Keith
Lucas
Roberto
Shower Before
Shower After

+7

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Clear All Rooter Plumbing
4.7(
373
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Serving Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a sewer line inspection with video done and was able to locate area of blockage and condition of drain lines under the house slab and into the main sewer line out to the street. Great to see live video and get a feel for issues that need fixing. Jose was very helpful and explained what was on the screen."
New Gas line
Trench
Metter connection
New earth Quake shut off Valve
New trench less  pipe

+92

Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
232 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Drain City Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
270
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Serving Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jay was very Professional and friendly. He had met me at my home on my lunch break. He went over my options for repairing or replacing the water heater. i opted for a new once. He installed the heater the next day. The heater looks outstanding and works well. Thank you Jay and Drain City."
Tankless Water Heater
south gate water heater
sewer alteration wilmington
Response time3 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain Los Angeles
5.0(
5
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Serving Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

A clogged-up drain is every homeowners nightmare. The thought of a sink overflowing or sewage backing out of a toilet can give anyone shivers. Who can you call when you need help with a problematic drain or sewer line and fast Zoom Drain, of course! We are the trusted team of drain and sewer service experts and the surrounding areas for residential, commercial and industrial properties. Our highly-trained team is equipped with top-grade tools of the trade and leading industry knowledge, so we can tackle anything that slows down your drainage system. Whether you live in a multi-story townhouse or an expansive ranch home, Zoom Drain can handle all your sewer and drain needs.\n\n

Fully equipped
Specialized tools
Fully-equipped truck
Hair clog
Leaking sink drain

+17

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.9(
156
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Serving Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pablo Soto did a fast and great job, cleared the clog and got us flowing again. This man has a great personality and is an excellent master of his craft."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tony's Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
500
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Serving Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had old clogged pipes in two different areas of the house so we called Tony’s for help. Tony came out the day I called to give a consultation. A couple of days later he sent a quote for the repairs and by the end of the week he had a crew at the my house to do the repairs. Kevin and Juan were punctual, hard working and super nice guys! Before work got started they tried their best to protect our home from the dust and dirt. I was really grateful for their efforts. They also kept us updated through out the whole process. At one point during the day there was a need to snake one of the pipes and Paul came out to help. I’ve worked with Paul before when our water heater went out so I knew we were in good hands! At the end of the day Kevin and Juan did an incredible job of cleaning! Drains are working properly again and we are thankful to have found a plumbing company with so many great workers! The price we paid was close to the quote. Once the walls were open they found some complications that couldn’t have been foreseen. We are appreciative that Kevin and Juan figured out a way to fix the problem while trying to save us money. You won’t regret hiring Tony’s Plumbing!"
trailer jetter
opening the street
excavation
repairing the street
Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Los Angeles, 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.

The Los Angeles, CA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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