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Avatar for Discount Plumbing, Heating & Air
Discount Plumbing, Heating & Air
4.7(
472
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He inspected the drains in the bathroom, then checked the clean out in the back yard, used proper equipment to clear the line towards city main, found and cleared the blockage. All systems go"
Hallway
Under House
Under House
Old Pipes
Old Pipes

+3

Recommended by73%of homeowners
Avatar for JPC Rooter & Plumbing
JPC Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
46
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a number of things. Braced and restrapped water heater and ran copper line for pressure relief to outside. Unclogged master toilet and reseated. Bolted down second toilet. Reconnected clothes dryer vent. Repaired air gap/garbage disposal and drain line under kitchen sink, crawled under house and remove galvanized pipe straps and replaced with nylon pipe clamps. I was a contractor and used to do this work, o an very critical. They did an outstanding job. Went the extra mile several times. I was expecting a bill for a higher amount but they stuck with their estimate. I recommend them highly and would use them again!!"
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+56

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pro Plumbing
4.7(
157
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technicians from Pro Plumbing are professional. They clearly explain to me all the options to fix my water heater problem. Also they promptly responded all my questions and concerns after the service is done. The service cost is reasonable and proper."
Bathroom remodel
Bath remodel
Bath tub convert to shower
Bathtub to short conversion
Bathtub to shower conversion

+2

34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mainline Plumbing Inc.
4.5(
210
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mainline Plumbing sent Carmelo to my home to snake out the kitchen sink, and capped the outside pipe. Carmelo was on time, professional, very friendly, and finished the job in a timely manner. Thank you Mainline Plumbing, you guys are the BEST!!!"
Drain Clearing
Garbage Disposals
Plumbing Repairs
Tankless Heaters
Leak Detection

+2

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Top Tier Plumbing Inc.
Top Tier Plumbing Inc.
4.6(
40
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Taylor was AMAZING!! The water heater gave him quite the trouble and at no point in time was he upset or rude about the situation. He had a great friendly attitude and i felt complete trust in what he was doing. Would definitely get him again if needed!"
Reset existing toilet
Plumbing upgrades
Plumbing upgrades
Plumbing upgrades
Water heater installation

+14

Response time40 mins
Response rate95%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NorCal Handyman
4.9(
35
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a couple of French drains cleaned out. He discovered all kinds of roots to be the cause of the problem. I thought I was going to have to replace the drains but he took care of my issue and exceeded my expectations."
Handyman Services Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Weather head is the pipe above the roof showing the conductors exposed aluminum do to heat and weather. These conductors connect to pg@e power lines.

+33

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for DeMars Conoly Plumbing
DeMars Conoly Plumbing
5.0(
6
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Had a major blockage somewhere in my pipes. Called up the plumber who was very professional over the phone. Showed up and was able to get it unclogged. Major life saver! Would recommend him to anyone who runs into plumbing issues."
Water heater
Water heater
Water heater
Water heater
Water heater

+7

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Noble Plumbing, Inc.
4.3(
161
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Serving Oakdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Unfortunately I don't have anything to compare the price too, and I understand that it was no fault of my own or the person dispatched to take care of my issue, but the cost seemed to be a lot more than I had expected. However, he did have to dig down almost five feet just to find where the leak was in my water main. I have no clue how incompetent the people that built this home were, but there is no reason to have had the water main routed this way or this deep. I also feel that I should have asked for a better break down of the cost and charges to better understand rather than just a synopsis of the work done and then a lump sum for the work. I am satisfied with the work and the customer service provided, as well as, with how to service person kept me informed."
sewer line repair at walmart with two clean outs
Our sewer camera
sewer repair in crawl space
water heater install
New water softener install

+6

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Oakdale, 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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