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Avatar for VIP Sewer and Drain Services
VIP Sewer and Drain Services
4.8(
41
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Newport Beach, 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!"
Finishing touches
Sewage spill outside
Sewage
More Sewage
DRAIN CLEANING

+16

Response time3 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Kahuna Comfort Plumbing Heating & Air
4.6(
378
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Newport Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent, they had a technician out within an hour. He was able to break open the clogged drain line and then located what had caused the clog and cleared out that problem totally opening my drain line job well done."
Roots
Roots
Clean out
Liner
Two way clean out

+9

Response time30 mins
398 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Degennaro Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
430
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Newport Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a clogged shower and adjoining tub drain. James cleared it for us and left us with some tips on how to avoid future clogs. I felt his work was good and his price was fair."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Worth Construction
5.0(
14
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Newport Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with a drain cleaning service at my home in Los Alamitos. Our main line was backing up, and they were able to get someone out the same day. Our technician Brandon was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain what was causing the blockage and how he was going to fix it. He thoroughly cleaned the drain and made sure everything was flowing perfectly before leaving. You can tell he really cares about doing the job right. I appreciate the honest service, fair pricing, and quick response. I would definitely recommend Brandon to anyone in Los Alamitos who needs reliable drain cleaning service!"
155 neighbors recently requested a quote
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His Hands Plumbing Services
5.0(
17
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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.

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