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Zoom Drain
4.5(
117
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt and professional. Marcus and Roy completed the repair work, and additional sump drain work in a single day. Keven and Alex were very helpful in securing financing for the project. In all great job all around and we couldn’t be happier."
Excavate front yard to expose old sewer line. Install shoring for safety at depths greater than 5’. Remove old sewer line and install new PVC sewer. Make connections to remaining pipe with underground couplings. Water test to ensure proper drainage with no leaks and encase new pipe in stone for support and protection. Remove shoring and backfill with existing soil. Tamp soil and grade trench.
 Residential Sewer Cleanout Installation
Residential Curb Trap Replacement
Excavate front yard to expose old sewer line. Install shoring for safety at depths greater than 5’. Remove old sewer line and install new PVC sewer. Make connections to remaining pipe with underground couplings. Water test to ensure proper drainage with no leaks and encase new pipe in stone for support and protection. Remove shoring and backfill with existing soil. Tamp soil and grade trench.
 Residential Sewer Cleanout Installation

+27

Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Montco-Rooter LLC
4.5(
1,064
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worked with this company previously and they were my first call. Easy to get a hold of, clear communication, and convenient to schedule. Technician was awesome. Explained everything clearly: diagnosis, pricing, and timeline. Will certainly be using again."
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16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Valdel Plumbing
4.8(
181
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had gurgling from 2 bathroom sinks. Not knowing if this was a concern, I reached out to Angie's List for quotes from plumbers. The first one to respond was ValDel Plumbing. They were able to schedule me in for the next day. Our plumber, Steve, arrived and diagnosed the problem - partially clogged sinks. He corrected the problem per the quote. While working on the sinks, he noted that the drain pipes connected to the p-trap should be modified (he did this at no extra cost). After the job was completed, I had a question about my sump pump. He offered to look at it and gave some recommendations. Overall, I felt that the job was corrected to my satisfaction. The work done by Steve was both personable and professional. If I had future plumbing needs, I would strongly consider ValDel Plumbing."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.4(
571
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1959

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ben Franklin came out on Christmas Day for a warranted job and unclogged my pipes and today John, the master drain guy came out and finished the job Excellent company and excellent people"
Plumbing Service and Repair
Plumbing Installation
Emergency Plumbing Repairs
Response time1 hour
69 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Sunny's Services
4.7(
54
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and friendly service from Jermaine and his co-worker. Would certainly recommend his company Sunny Services for your trash removal needs. Thanks so much."
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+81

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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ValDel Plumbing, LLC
4.7(
438
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Our main drain was clogged . They responded within a hour. Billy was courteous, clean ,knowledgeable and professional. Fixed the problem within a hour . I would highly recommended this company."
Response time40 mins
457 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mattioni Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.6(
137
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Serving Paoli, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark N was fantastic and very thorough. He took his time, very detailed and provided instructions on how to maintain and keep drain open"
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Water Heater
Headquarters
HVAC Tune-Up
HVAC

+7

Response time4 hrs
156 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Paoli, PA

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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