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Rooter Man Plumbing & Drain
4.5(
177
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Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My Father's toilet wasn't working properly. I contacted Rooter Man yesterday and David R was able to come this morning. He was friendly and professional. He installed a new toilet after clearly explaining all of our options and costs. This is the second time we used Rooter Man's services (Bill was the first technician who helped unclog a kitchen drain). I highly recommend them."
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Response time9 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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D Rohde Home Services
4.6(
470
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Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technition was very knowledgeable actually I learn a few things about plumbing left area of work clean excellent job nice guy would hire again and tell my neighbors about this company thank you"
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+22

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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ALPHA DRAIN PROS LLC
5.0(
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Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you to Alpha Drain Pros for the service. My new faucet looks great and I appreciate the fact that William took the time to listen to his customers needs!"
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Navin Home Improvements
4.9(
52
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Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Navin showed up to fix our plumbing issue the same day. He called within 5 minutes of my inquiry, was here in 45 min for a free estimate and our shower was fixed before 5pm! He also tightened the bathroom faucet, removed the hair from the drain without us asking and fixed the bathroom fan while he was here too! This guy is AMAZING! 10 stars if I could!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Empire State Plumbing, Inc.
4.8(
26
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Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a clogged sewer line... They came and evaluated it... Determine that we have to replace the line because it was broken... Everything went smooth as could be start to finish"
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Grease Filled Drain
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+22

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by32%of homeowners
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Premier Plumbing & Drain
4.3(
12
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Serving New-baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Highly recommended. After a 27 below windchill over night my grandson woke up to what no one wants to hear, water running throughout the house. We had frozen pipes that burst. Premier was at the house within 3 hours of my call (they were already out helping other homeowners with frozen or burst pipes) and fixed all 8 areas where the pipes burst. They were there until 7:00pm. Very pleasant to talk to, he explained everything thoroughly and took pictures so I can turn it in to my insurance company. They charged me a very fair rate."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in New-baltimore, NY

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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