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Avatar for G M C Plumbing, Inc.
G M C Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
86
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"GMC Plumbing is always there for our plumbing needs. Whether itâ s something as simple as a clogged drain or as complex as a new sewer line, we can always count on Geremi and his team to be there when we need them. Geremi is always just a phone call away and we know the job will be done correctly and at a fair price."
New Drainage
Old  shower Drainage
New kitchen faucet
New Drainage
New Drainage- SEWER LINE

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alliance United Rooter & Plumbing Inc.
4.9(
117
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Javier at Alliance did s very good job clearing all the Area Drains around our entire rear yard ... down both sides of our home all the way to the street. We always had lots of standing water after a rain but now it drains just like it should. Javier was also a Real Gentleman."
Sewer
Sewer
Sewer
Sewer
Spot repair

+64

Response time4 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
So-Cal Plumbing & Rooter
4.6(
202
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very pleased working with So-Cal Plumbing. I had clogged drains in my backyard that required a lot of work. I felt Jose was very clear in explaining the problems and what could be done to make the necessary repairs. His rates were reasonable and fair. I will definitely use their services again and highly recommend them."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ideal Plumbing Inc.
5.0(
21
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great. As always, Samuel found and fixed the problem and left everything cleaner than he found it. He is always reliable and on time and does what he says he will do. This is my go to plumber for everything!"
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+1

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Dynamite Plumbing
4.7(
77
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill installed a water filter system for me. He was very professional and responsive to any problems or issues. Very laid back, funny guy whose easy to work with. Water tastes great now and there are no leaks and the job appears neat and clean. His price point is very competitive and reasonable."
Testing
Connections
Trenchless Pipe Replacement
Clay sewer
Existing cleanout

+10

Response time10 hrs
Response rate86%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IRC Plumbing Inc.
4.7(
13
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ismael Reyes provided excellent service. He replaced my water heater quickly and efficiently. He was professional, kind and courteous. And, unlike other plumbing companies, he is fair and reasonable priced. I would highly recommend him."
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Removed old water that was leaking and installed new bradford white heater with all new plumbing parts.
Water Conditioning
Water Heaters
Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jetter Rooter
5.0(
11
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Serving Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I Highly recommend this company for your drain, sewer service. They are specialist on drain cleaning with camera inspections and locating. I have been using Jetter Rooter over two years."
JETTER ROOTER
JETTER ROOTER
JETTER ROOTER
JETTER ROOTER
JETTER ROOTER

+7

Response time2 hrs
Response rate92%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Pacific Palisades, 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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