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DrainExperts.com
4.9(
22
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would recommend Steel plumbing & Drain Experts I was looking for a plummer I had a water leak they where quick to answer my email and the next day they came over to check the problem great service very professional and there workers are very friendly and reasonable prices"
Drain Cleaning
Commercial Drain Cleaning
Commercial Drain Cleaning
Commercial Hydro jet Drain Cleaning
Commercial Drain Cleaning

+16

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Top Notch Rooter & Plumbing
4.9(
18
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys running Top Notch Plumbing were courteous and respectful of my home. My plumbing issue was resolved and I felt so confident in their abilities that I hired them to complete a full drain restoration/update in my 1962 home. Everything is flowing in the right direction! I definitely reccomend Top Notch Plumbing!"
Sewer check valve
Sewer repair
New Abs sewer clean check install
Sewer clean check valve
Before

+3

Response time40 mins
Response rate97%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Estelle Plumbing
5.0(
16
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jacob did a great job! He came to the house same day and evaluated the issue. He was very knowledgeable and provided great customer service. He went through all our options and didn't pressure us either direction. Jacob was able to resolve the clogged toilet in a timely fashion and no mess was left. It was great service and truly appreciated the professionalism. "
$89 Drain Clearing
Open Drain Line
Same- Day Service
$89 Leak Detections
We Find Leaks $89

+2

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Service Flow Plumbing
5.0(
19
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service Flow Plumbing did an excellent job flushing my tankless water heater at a very reasonable cost. Rose provided outstanding customer service from start to finish, and Andrew—the technician who performed the flushing—was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and sure to explain everything clearly. The whole process was smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend their team!"
Sewer Main Valve
Sewer Main Valve
Sewer Main Valve
Sewer Main Valve
Sewer Main Valve

+49

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J I G Plumbing
4.9(
88
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber spent a lot of time just trying to figure out the source of the hidden leak. He had a lot of patience. The quality of work was good as was the price. I would definitely hire them again."
Completed Install
Preparing new install
Completed Install
Completed Install
Completed Install

+8

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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AXP Plumbing Solutions
4.9(
36
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ace Appliance was very efficient. Responded to my Angie's List request for a quote. Sent a guy out in a couple of days. Sent me a text when he was on the way to my house. Diagnosed and repaired my dryer in about 1/2 hour. Albert was polite and professional."
Water Heater Replacement
Water Heater Replacement
Main Drain Replament
Rough plumbing
Rough plumbing

+17

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Dr Rooter Plumbing
5.0(
16
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I highly recommend Alpha-1 they took such good care of me and helped me out a lot I had a big incident where my house flooded I called Alpha-1 and got to my home the same night , they found the issue repaired it and had me running a on a new sewer system within 2 days or less and helped me take care of the damages of my home, I recommend Alpha for any plumbing issues they are very professional, on time and very friendly, Thank You Alpha-1!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Renowned Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
4.9(
12
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a flood that occurred in my home water spuing out from my floors my hardwood and laminate floors are ruined by this flood so I found Richard from Renowned Plumbing and he was very kind and what I love best is throughout the whole time communicating with him he was very thorough in his explanations and what could be and what future issue he said will happen if these other issues donâ t get fixed he showed me from the camera they did exactly what they came out to do Lorenzo was the young man who came and showed us on the camera where all the problems lay under our house they snaked and flushed the roots and I definitely will have them come back and install new sleeving throughout the pipeline to protect any further corrosion as he had explained Iâ ve owned this house for 62 yrs and what I saw underneath this house were very old pipes and I trust that RP will do the job correctly I have faith in this company and I have a lot of respect for Richard because he didnâ t talk or treat us like some contractors have in the past he was very sincere"
Response time50 mins
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Sweetwater Plumbing Industries, Inc.
4.5(
493
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Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My plumbing emergency an overflowing toilet due to a clogged sewer drain line was a real eye opener for me. Luckily my caregiver was preparing to clean the bathroom when the toilet began to overflow. She called to me immediately and began furiously sweeping water out the back door preventing water damage to the hall carpet. After relocating the trap clean out from the rear of the house nearer the front of the house reducing the length of the snake required to clear the line in case of future need I said thank you and bid the crew good bye. After I paid them for their services of course!"
Water Heater Installation
Plumbing Services
Water Heater
Plumbing Services
On Time Service

+36

Response time3 hrs
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Riverside, 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.

The Riverside, CA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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