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Avatar for VIP Sewer and Drain Services
VIP Sewer and Drain Services
4.8(
41
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clogged disposal turned out to be broken clean-out line and 2 breaks in sewer line found by snake camera. Nick was on time with crew, explained each step as we went, and made sure to answer any questions I had about the work. Nick jumped right in and began the digging even as his crew was arriving. By checking the sewer line, 2 additional breaks were discovered caused by nearby cypress roots. Fortunately, a relining process saved us from having more of the yard dug up, and carries a 50 yr warranty. This was a 2-day project and you cannot tell anything happened there; our front garden was preserved during all the work. Costs were in keeping with this type of in-depth work in the area. Very professional. Thanks to Home Advisor and to Nick for answering my call for help immediately! Thank you, Nick!"
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+16

Response time3 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain
4.9(
35
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Service—Honest, Friendly, and Highly Skilled! We had a serious backup in one of our bathrooms, and thankfully, technician Johnny Rodriguez from Zoom Drain came to the rescue! From the moment he arrived, he was professional, friendly, and incredibly honest about the issue. He took the time to explain everything in simple terms, ensuring we understood what was happening and what needed to be done. Not only did he clear up the problem efficiently, but he also checked everything thoroughly to make sure we wouldn’t have any recurring issues. It’s rare to find someone in this industry who is both highly skilled and genuinely cares about their customers, but Johnny Rodriguez is one of those people. If you’re looking for a plumber you can trust, I highly recommend technician Johnny Rodriguez from Zoom Drain. Fair pricing, exceptional service, and a great attitude—I couldn’t ask for more!"
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+25

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Degennaro Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
430
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Finally, a plumbing company that is 100% honest, very responsive and charges a very fair price! My main line was totally clogged with roots. Dirty water was backing up in my tub and my toilet would not flush. I hired a different contractor that came out, charged a hefty fee only to penetrate a small hole in the clog (to drain the water) and run a camera through the line. I was told that they would have to use a high pressure water jet to clear the line and that would not be available to do the work until 4 days later. They quoted me an outrageous price! I then called JD Plumbing and got to talk to the owner (James himself) and Danny S., a plumber, to get a second opinion. They told me that the water jet is not necessary to clear the line and in fact there was significant risk that my bathroom could be flooded by high velocity water backing up and overflowing my toilet. Danny came out sharply at 8:00 AM the next day and cleared the line in about an hour. I ended up paying less than one third of total cost had I followed through with the first company that came out. I was very impressed that the owner would take the time to talk with me and be so truthful. Danny was awesome! A very professional, hard working and supper friendly guy. A stressful experience with a very good ending thanks to JD Plumbing."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kahuna Comfort Plumbing Heating & Air
4.6(
369
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called HomeX. Oscar arrived on Monday morning (on time). I asked if he would come in and take a look at the two drains affected by the stoppage. He did. I then asked if he had a wire long enough to reach through the branch to the main. He did. They has a special running for $68.00. He ran the wire through the line. The drain was cleared. Read on... Prior to calling HomeX I had called another firm. They came and attempted to clean the branch drain but failed to do so. They recommended hydrojetting and quoted a price of $1800.00. They "came down" to $1200.00 but based an past experience I was uncomfortable with the quote and the result of the initial work. By the way... I held a Journeymans plumbing license in the state of Massachusetts for quite a while and worked in the trades for 8 years. HomeX is a company that can be trusted and I would recommend them to anyone in need of this kind of service work."
Roots
Roots
Clean out
Liner
Two way clean out

+9

Response time30 mins
270 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
169
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Serving Mission Viejo, 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! ??
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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%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bill Metzger Plumbing
4.8(
77
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1961

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Perfect. Jenri was polite and very professional. Have used Metzger Plumbing in the past. Always efficient and friendly. Very happy with their work. Highly recommend"
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+40

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Jetter Pro Plumbing and Drain Services
4.9(
34
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very profesional team, very knowledgable about plumbing and drains. I have had many plumbers out over the years and these guys are the best. Jetter Pro is my new plumber now. I will recommend to my friends and family"
New toilet flange installed
Improper toilet flange repair
Flooring around the pipe also not sealed to pipe
Pressure reducing valve, hose bib, shutoff valve
Hydro Jetting drain

+21

Response time3 hrs
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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His Hands Plumbing Services
5.0(
16
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Serving Mission Viejo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had a clogged drain that I couldn’t get unclogged no matter what I tried. Usually I watch YouTube videos and try to just get it done myself but no matter what I tried it wasn’t working. I hired Zachary from His Hands Plumbing he had the situation handled and fixed in no time at all. He was so professional and clearly knew what he was doing. I’m happy to say I have found my new go to plumber. Highly recommended."
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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