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Avatar for Catanzaro Superior Drain Cleaning
Catanzaro Superior Drain Cleaning
5.0(
107
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a clogged drain they caused a backup of ester in my basement. Justin came out within 2 hours. Unclogged the drain and help me move my washer so I cloud vacuum out the water. He is unlock any other plumber. Ver personable and took the time to explain how to keep my drain from backing up. Highly recommended."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Neighborhood Drains L.L.C
5.0(
33
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Preston from Neighborhood drains was the 3rd drain company that came out to my home for the vent clog in my roof drain. They didn’t even go onto my roof where the problem originated. He went up on my roof and cleared the vent drain and the blockage cleared out. If you have a drain clog give Neighborhood Drains a call. Preston is a true professional, honest, and reasonable rates. I’ve had a lot of work done around my house having hired many different companies and he was simply the best guy that I’ve encountered."
Clear in aisle
Drain cleaning
floor clean out
Main Drain
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anchor Sewer and Drain Cleaning
5.0(
16
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Our main sewer line is PVC up to the curb where it turns to clay. Because water was backed up, he couldn't use the jet to clean so he started with a cable, but the cable could not get to the clay part because of an offset of the lines. he got a camera to ***** and showed me and explained everything he saw. Once water moved, he brought in the jet and with the assistance of the camera, removed all the roots in the line. The root clogs were really bad and he took his time to make sure all were gone. Showed me the line once it was clean as well, no roots left. He advised me of my options, how I can treat the line for roots with a foaming root killer and optionally invest in a new line to rid of the problem altogether.  James was a pleasure to have, very polite, down to earth. Talked to my kids about chess and TV shows while working, very patient. left the place very clean when work was completed. He got himself a new happy customer and will be using his services whenever I need drain/sewer work.

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Video Inspection and Pipe Location
Root Intrussion
Grease in a Distribution Box
Failed Leach Field
Restored Leach Field

+8

Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Beacon Drain Service, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Your company is outstanding and we are extremely happy. Our technician Garett was prompt and polite. He was very knowledgeable and explained things about our situation that we were totally unaware of. Potentially saving us time and money down the road. Garrett was attentive to our to our needs and was very careful of our pets as he was working. We would definitely use Beacon Drain Service again."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drain Right Sewer & Drain Cleaning Services
5.0(
10
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Tom! He's a perfectionist with his work and very friendly. Anytime I need him, he's there. We own apartments in New England and pipes will sometimes break in the winter. Tom has come in the middle of the night to help out and I couldn't be happier with his service!"
Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & O Plumbing, LLC
4.6(
106
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of working with J & O Plumbing, and I couldn’t be happier with the service! From the moment I called, they were prompt, professional, and courteous. They arrived right on time, quickly diagnosed the issue, and explained everything clearly before starting the work. The repair was done efficiently and with great attention to detail. What really stood out was how clean they left the area with no mess at all, which is always appreciated. Their pricing was fair and transparent, with no surprises. It’s rare to find tradespeople who are this reliable and respectful of your time and home. I’ll definitely be calling them again for any future plumbing needs and highly recommend them to anyone looking for honest, quality service."
Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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United Sewer & Drain
4.3(
93
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave was fantastic. Highly knowledgeable and tenacious. He solved the most difficult drain clog that anyone else would have quite but he tried everything and more with all good equipment. It was hidden in an unknow area in the yard. Amazing Amazing he found it but after 3.5 hrs of trying everything possible and more , He did it. The almost impossible. Dave is fantastic and the best. Very personal. Call him first before you waste your time with someone else."
Our Services
Blocked Drain Pipe
Besr of Both Worlds
Submersable Pump
Our Services

+37

Response time1 hour
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Holy Plumber
5.0(
14
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Holy Plumber Services was the first to reach out and accept the job. Pedro was at our home within 40 minutes. He fixed our blocked drain and suggested other repairs that were needed to be done also. Pricing was fair and competitive done in a professional manner. I would highly recommend this company to work in your home."
Unclogging Drains
Unclogging Drains
Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Emergency Sewer and Drain
5.0(
5
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Serving North Smithfield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had a clogged drain that was backing up, and this plumbing company came through quickly and professionally. They arrived on time, diagnosed the problem right away, and had it cleared in no time. Friendly service, fair pricing, and no mess left behind. Highly recommend for any plumbing issues!"
Flex shaft and camera
Response time2 hrs
Response rate85%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in North Smithfield, RI

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 North Smithfield, RI homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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