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Prestige Plumbing Repair, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Prestige Plumbing Repair, LLC is the premier plumbing company serving Rapides and surrounding parishes for over 20 years. Our #1 goal as a company is having complete customer satisfaction and there is no job that is too big or too small. If you want the job done right, call Tim today for a FREE estimate.

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Pennington plumbing
5.0(
1
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Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Joe from JMS Drain Services was my service technician who arrived well within the window scheduled service time. Joe came in, inspected the sink to determine how to resolve my issue, took out the tool (snake apparatus) to clear the sink, and departed my premises within 15 minutes. I was pleased he resolved my clogged sink so quickly so I could rest after a night's work. Thank you again, Joe."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Never had a problem. Their process is the easiest. You just call AHS with your problem, they get one of their screened providers to call you and set an appointment, the guy comes to either fix the problem on the spot (cost to you, $75 fixed), OR he comes, inspects, and gives a quote that may include things not covered by your contract (cost to you, $75 fixed). Then you either ok any additional costs and he fixes, or you ok if it's no additional costs and he fixes. If you don't like quote, call AHS and get a 2nd quote from another screened provider for no additional cost. What could be easier?"
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Blake Futrell
4.5(
9
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Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Cormier Plumbing, LLC
2.5(
5
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Serving Oakdale, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very prompt & friendly service. Very personable repairman explained everything he was doing. Reasonable prices. Left work area clean & tidy. Would use again & recommend if need plumbing."
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Response time2 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Oakdale, LA

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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