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Genesis Flow Plumbing & Drains
5.00(
3
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Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

"Lelpeck was immediately available to service our plumbing problems. Thanks to his knowledge and quick diagnosis, the leaks were identified and fixed. He was professional, courteous and pricing fair and reasonable. Will definitely use his plumbing services again! "
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Impressive Drain Cleaning
4.88(
58
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician arrived on time. Very knowledgeable and understood how to accomplish the task at hand. Drain blocked with object. Had the right tools for the job( snake camera,grab hooks,etc.) Got the job completed in a minimum of time.Highly recommend this company."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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BFMD, LLC
4.64(
121
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Angi Approved

In business since 1958

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Had a sewer line break and the toilet kept backing up. They worked out a payment plan Im so grateful for that as a new home owner I was not prepared to pay so much at one time. They took about three days and they work when it just snowed. So far so good!"
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Manchester, 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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