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Avatar for Ducky Drains LLC
Ducky Drains LLC
5.0(
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We contacted Michael at Ducky Drains for repairs on a spigot, a bathroom faucet, and to clear our main line of tree roots. Michael's exceptional responsiveness, clear communication, and attention to detail ensure that he always finds the optimal solution for the issue. His honesty, fair pricing, and ability to complete work within the same day are a welcome change from larger plumbing companies. We take pride in supporting local, family-owned businesses like Ducky Drains, which is among the best in St. Louis. We will remain loyal customers and highly recommend Ducky Drains to friends and family."
Response time9 hrs
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MAPLEWOOD PLUMBING
4.9(
307
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called to have someone look at my basement drain backing up. The first person quickly diagnosed the issue but didn’t have the camera needed to look at the line. This was a bit annoying since I was very clear in describing the problem before he came out. However, another guy came out first thing in the morning and did a great job diagnosing the issue and took the time to show me and explain his assessment, along with options. They charge $65 to come out for diagnosis. My total for over an hour of camera work on two lines from inside the house and diagnosing the issue was $326. They were both professional, punctual, and didn’t waste time. The second person was honest in telling me not to try something that I think other plumbers would have charged for. John M was a pro and I appreciated his service. I’d use them again."
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+7

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.5(
965
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service person, emptied the drain right under the sink (where the clog was). It was very expensive for the work that was done and the time involved. The drain was cleared and I have not had a problem since."
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Response time11 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - St. Louis
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - St. Louis
4.6(
1,785
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber in St. Louis, or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

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36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Express Services Plumbing LLC
5.0(
23
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We recently had our water heater replaced by Express Services Plumbing LLC, and the experience was exceptional from start to finish. Their team was prompt, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. From the moment they arrived, they made everything easy. They explained our options clearly, helped us choose the right water heater, and got to work without delay. The installation was quick, clean, and done with great attention to detail. What really stood out was their customer service. They treated our home with care, answered all our questions patiently, and made sure we understood how to operate and maintain the new unit. We felt confident and well-informed by the time they left. The new water heater is working perfectly, and we couldn’t be happier with the quality of work. It’s rare to find a company that combines skill, honesty, and outstanding service—but Express Services Plumbing LLC does exactly that. We highly recommend them to anyone needing reliable plumbing work."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by4%of homeowners
Avatar for Maplewood Plumbing & Sewer, LLC
Maplewood Plumbing & Sewer, LLC
4.6(
24
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joel went beyond the project he was hired for and helped me out with a sink backup which conveniently happened the night before my scheduled toilet repair. Joel saved me having to have an appointment with a Maplewood Plumbing drain cleaner. I’m very happy with Maplewood Pliumbing!"
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Drain Cleaning
Water heater Repair or replacement
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Residential Plumbing

+7

Response time3 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Hosack Plumbing Heating & Cooling
Hosack Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.9(
320
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Serving Maryland Heights, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We built our house 20 years ago. We discovered the master bathtub was leaking to our family room. Glenn tried to just reseal the drain but found our builder used the wrong materials and didn't properly configure it. Glenn apologized for having to cut the ceiling to get to the pipe that needed to be replaced but finished the repair quickly and cleaned up everything. I would definitely recommend Glenn at Hosack Plumbing to anyone needing plumbing help."
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Response time6 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Maryland Heights, MO

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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