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P & A Sewer and Drain
4.6(
34
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Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called P & A Sewer and Drain to replace the toilet flange and to unclog the kitchen sink. The plumber did an excellent job, paying close attention to detail and he left the work areas spotless. If you're looking for an honest plumber with very reasonable rates, I highly recommend calling P & A Sewer and Drain."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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24 Seven Plumbing, Inc.
4.4(
31
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Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The team at 24 Seven were great! Candace and Diana were prompt in their response and arranged the appointment swiftly. 5 stars to Robert the plumber who put in the extra hard work and determination to remedy my plumbing issue. It should have been fairly routine drain cleanout but proved to be a bit of a pain and Robert’s expertise, patience and determination shined. He was polite and respectful. Prompt and efficient. I would certainly call them again. Now I can use my bathroom sink again without worry!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Universal Piping and Heating Services and Repair Corp
5.0(
7
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Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Customers say: True professional

"The best work known to man I called him in the morning for a clogged bathroom drain and kitchen sink same day by 5pm it was done and ever since I don’t think my water has ever been working better he even did a free inspection of all the sinks in the house absolutely game changing work done by this man he is a one man army from any plumbing to heating work he’s your guy I’d most definitely recommend him to others in the NYC area he did more than one of my properties and he always has quality and fast work no matter what it could be late at night or early in the morning he’s got you covered"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Rockaway Park, NY

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 Rockaway Park, NY homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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