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Clean Line Sewer Service
5.0(
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Serving Potomac, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came on time and snaked out my drain. Since my sewer line goes way out in my yard they had to add two lines to the first line to reach the clog. Excellent job, very professional. They also gave me tips to keep my sewer cleaned out from the roots. I am very happy with there service and will call them again if needed. Thank you very much.
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Response time2 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Potomac, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Joe from JMS Drain Services was my service technician who arrived well within the window scheduled service time. Joe came in, inspected the sink to determine how to resolve my issue, took out the tool (snake apparatus) to clear the sink, and departed my premises within 15 minutes. I was pleased he resolved my clogged sink so quickly so I could rest after a night's work. Thank you again, Joe."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Potomac, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"One oven doesn't work at all ( my choice, see above), the "working" oven was never calibrated properly so using it is hit or miss. It's time to call American Home Shield to see about replacing the entire unit. I'm waiting to finish other home projects before calling them. I don't know if I'll request Greenway again."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Exceptional drain services
New to Angi

Serving Potomac, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 6+ years in drain cleaning and plumbing repair we are here to serve you! Clogged drain, drain repair, service line leak, water leak, loose toilet? I am here to serve you an our entire community to have a save a water secure free home!

Pride Home Solutions LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Potomac, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Pride Home Solutions LLC 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.

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Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stanley's Home Improvement
3.3(
12
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Serving Potomac, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello Everyone! Spring is around the corner!? Do you need a tree that needs done or any landscaping services you would like too look into? We are Fully Insured, Offer FREE Estimates, and now servicing the Tri-State Area. We care for trees through pruning, trimming, securing broken branches, specialize in multiple particular types of tree, or focus more on tree planting or tree removal.(Your Choice!)\nWe also specialize in your landscaping & hardscaping needs,rock, stone, concrete and pavers, Ect.\ndriveways ..light remodels and roofs .\nGive us a Call and leave your name and number\n@ 1(618) 364-6751 and We can set up an appointment! \nNo job too big or small just give us a call!\nGod Bless?

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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Potomac, IL

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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