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Avatar for Huft Home Services
Huft Home Services
4.9(
463
)

Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Manuel and Alex were the best plumbers I have ever had. They were both very friendly, professional and knowable. I love my new water pipes. Even the water tastes better."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Earl's Performance Plumbing
4.5(
170
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Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was contacted within minutes of scheduling request. Scheduled an appointment at a convenient time for me. Service providers was prompt, polite and informative. I was very pleased with the service from beginning to end. 
A couple of side notes- They honored the online coupon which was attached to the Angie's List site. There was also a $12.00 fuel surcharge on the bill. I was a bit surprised that was not disclosed prior to confirming the appointment. 
Overall, I was very pleased with the service aspect.  I will most certainly call them back for future plumbing needs.
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Response time20 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Scotty's Plumbing
5.0(
20
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Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scotty provided a clear and detailed explanation of all my options, promptly restored my hot water heater to working condition, and informed me that the unit was out of warranty and may soon require a complete replacement. I found him to be highly knowledgeable, honest, and transparent throughout the process. Moving forward, he will be my primary plumber, and I will rely on him for all future plumbing projects."
vanity
Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Blooms Plumbing
5.0(
6
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Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Blooms Plumbing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Water heater install
Water heater install
Kitchen sink
Kitchen sink
Kitchen sink

+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SASHALUNA LLC DBA MR ROOTER PLUMBING OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
5.0(
2
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Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

SASHALUNA LLC DBA MR ROOTER PLUMBING OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!\n

Recommended by50%of homeowners
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D J PLUMBING
4.9(
20
)

Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Prompt explaining process, and fixed the pipe. Also adjusted my water pressure. Great service, if I have any issues in future I will call them!"
Hybrid Tank Water Heater
Shower Remodel
Shower Remodel
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ACE Plumbing
4.4(
150
)

Serving Palermo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juan called immediately to offer his company's assistance when my sink fell through the counter. I work in Sacramento and live in Yuba City and his installer met me exactly when I arrived home. Techs were super professional and the price was spot on. They fixed my sink and clog in no time! This is now my go to company for plumbing needs."
Bathroom remodels
Bathroom remodels
Bathroom remodels
Shower
Shower

+20

Response time20 mins
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Palermo, 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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