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Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Anderson Sc
4.8(
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Serving Pickens, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It went great.Was told they couldn't get out here until the 23rd.But then the owner got ahold of the landlord and said they'd be out here today,on a Sunday! I appreciate the **** out of that.I would definitely recommend them to anyone.It's so nice to deal with a company that goes above and beyond.I'm super pleased.Thank so much fellas.John Sutton."
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Plumb Pros, LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Pickens, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott arrived before appt. time with his helper. Both we friendly & listened to what we thought was wrong. It took less then an hour to clear the drain clog & we were very satisfied with their workmanship & knowledge."
Response time50 mins
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Xpert Plumbing INC
4.7(
14
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Serving Pickens, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent, friendly, punctual, courteous, great estimate. Just got the job done quicker with another contractor. Thank you, JH"
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate95%
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Preferred Home Services, LLC
4.7(
40
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Serving Pickens, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The pro did a job that I would have done in the past years but I am getting too old to do much of anything. The cost of clearing the clog is way out of proportion to the work done but he did what was necessary to clear the clog.. I am pleased to have the kitchen sink back in operation."
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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Five Star Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical & Insulation
4.5(
62
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Serving Pickens, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was prompt and professional. Cory was friendly and thorough. Willuse this company again for our plumbing issues."
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Carolina Heating Service
5.0(
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Serving Pickens, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Carolina Heating Service, we're more than just your local HVAC experts—we're your neighbors, dedicated to providing the highest quality service to keep your home comfortable year-round. From expertly trained technicians to responsive communication, we're here to deliver peace of mind with every visit. Discover what sets us apart and why Greenville residents trust us for their heating, cooling, and generator needs.\n\nCarolina Heating Service was founded in 1981 by Horace and Scott Kelly, dedicated to providing top-notch HVAC and plumbing services in the Greenville, SC, area.\n\n

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Pickens, SC

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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