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CBW Total Handyman Services
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Serving Montgomery, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"Very happy with the job done. Had four grab bars installed in my bathrooms. Chas did a great job."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate88%
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Sexton Plumbing Services LLC
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Serving Montgomery, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"My house was leaking in the slab, and Bryan Sexton came out and rerouted all of my plumbing with minimal destruction to my home. He runs a licensed and bonded company, and the service was excellent from start to finish. The price was very reasonable—much lower than every other plumbing company I received quotes from. Bryan took the time to explain everything he was going to do, which gave me peace of mind. I would highly recommend his company to anyone in need of plumbing work."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
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Godfather Plumbing
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Serving Montgomery, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Donald really is "The Godfather" of plumbing. His quick response and wonderful demeanor not only gets the job done perfectly but keeps you at peace during the process. He and his team have come to our rescue more than once and we surely keep them on speed dial for all of our plumbing needs. :) Ricky & Naomi"
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cargill's Plumbing, LLC
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Serving Montgomery, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Offers commercial services

Cargill's Plumbing LLC has over 20 years of experience in both residential and commercial Plumbing. We're dedicated to providing our customers with high quality workmanship at a competitive price. Service Charge $65.00, Please call us today.

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Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Montgomery, AL

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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