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The Service Professor, Inc. - Plumbing
4.3(
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Serving Portage, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The service techs were very knowledgeable. I had a clogged drain system. He had it draining again in no time. He also noticed other issues that we discussed. We will be working again on another project in the near future."
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+8

Response time6 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Fix Your Drip
New to Angi

Serving Portage, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

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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

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DR Drain Cleaning
4.8(
60
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Serving Portage, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called dan to have someone look at my faulty toilet. Someone was out within the hour. Very fast, professional and knew a lot about plumbing! Turned out my toilet was very old so they bought a new toilet and put it together and installed it. Worked wonderfully! If you have plumbing or drain issues, I would highly recommend giving dan and his team a call!"
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+4

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Budget Drain Cleaning 23 Hour Service Inc
4.9(
18
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Serving Portage, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well. Calling to schedule the service was very pleasant and she was very clear on the charges that it would involve.

The young man that came to the house was very professional, did excellent work and to my surprise cleaned up after himself and even cleaned my tub that was less than clean from the standing water. It was nice inviting someone into my house that I felt comfortable with as soon as he said hello and introduced himself.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Haines Drains Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Specialist LLC
4.3(
298
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Serving Portage, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Came out on time. Presented two offers. Snaked drain and used camera to detect any other blockage. Cleaned up after. Had to come back a second time to install a part they needed to order. Did a great job."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Quality Plumbing and Drain
4.3(
45
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Serving Portage, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have utilized the services of Quality Plumbing and Drain a handful of times during last year. Every time the problem was solved and very well! I particularly recommend Justin, and I requested him every time. My experience suggests that he is highly reliable, professional, and thoughtful."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Portage, MI

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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