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Servant Plumbing of Mt.Pleasant
4.9(
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Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scheduled an appointment to arrive within two hours, with my OK to arrive earlier if possible. Plumber Mike Miller made it an hour early, diagnosed the problem and snaked the clog through the clean out. He checked his work and left no mess. Completely satisfied."
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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Peeples Plumbing & Gas
4.8(
24
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Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have had this company perform work for me several times. Matt is awesome and I was impressed with Mr Peeples, just meeting him one time for an estimate. Would def recommend and will use for all my future plumbing needs!"
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Purpose Plumbing, LLC
4.5(
291
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Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Due to Home Advisor not notifying Pink Plumbing they did not meet the requested time. The contractor was very apologetic and amended their schedule to meet my needs. PP techs were very knowledgeable and thorough. I am very satisfied with Pink Plumbing and I would definitely recommend them. Make sure to contact the contractor after your online reservation to ensure that Home Advisor did their job."
Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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All Plumbing Company
5.0(
8
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Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience.\nYou will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\nWe look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

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Polybutylene repipe
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+5

Response time9 hrs
Response rate95%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Plumbing
5.0(
2
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Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Trust Pro Plumbing for expert plumbing services that you can rely on. Our licensed plumbers are equipped with the knowledge and experience to tackle any plumbing issue, from minor repairs to complex installations. With a focus on prompt service and customer satisfaction, we deliver efficient solutions that restore comfort and functionality to your home while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety.

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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in North Charleston, SC

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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