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RooterMan of Virginia
4.8(
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Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Technician Shane Moore and his helper Chris did a phenomenal job unclogging a very, very clogged drainage pipe at our house. After hours of sweat and hard work they were successful at unclogging years of sludge from the pipe! This was the second time that Shane has come to our rescue! He is a wonderful man and we appreciate all of his hard work and professionalism!"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Paul's Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr. Denison and his son spent considerable time clearing pipes in a bathroom. This was a complicated problem; they patiently cleared the pipes They cleaned up and left the bathroom spotless. I was particularly pleased : they came on short notice on December 23 over the mountain with a LOT of wind taking down trees. I plan on getting this team back to my home. Derry Miller Charlottesville, Virginia"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service
4.5(
54
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Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Allen and Justin (Blacksburg location) did their work late on a Friday afternoon without any complaints. They were efficient and I felt like they were honest in their assessment and repair advice. They walked me through almost everything and gave advice on how to extend the water heater life."
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
Fitch Services, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan was great. He was prompt, courteous, professional, and knowledgeable. He anchored the laundry room pipe to the wall that had shifted and reconnected to the laundry sink. No more leaks!!! I would highly recommend Fitch Services for your plumbing needs."
Response time10 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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GR Plumbing and Repairs
3.0(
2
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Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs.\n It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. \nIn order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner.\n Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

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Kenneth
New to Angi

Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I like what I do. Always something different, and always meeting new people. I've been doing plumbing/handyman services for over 35 years, and I still learn something almost every day. My work has carried me all over Virginia, and my customers have always called me for more work when they needed it.\nI like that. If I don't know something, I'll find out, or, I'll pass it on to someone who knows. \n I'm not afraid to bet you'll be happy with whatever I do for you.

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Robertson Electric
New to Angi

Serving Ruckersville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Robertson Electric, we're proud to serve our community, and we look forward to keeping you comfortable for many years. With a dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction, our professional team provides award-winning service in heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and indoor air quality in Charlottesville, Virginia, and surrounding areas.\n\nOur founder, Bill Robertson's vision of delivering exceptional service at a reasonable rate has guided us for over 50 years. As one of the largest full-service companies in the area, we take pride in serving long-standing customers, ensuring their homes are comfortable year-round.\n\nWe believe in customer service, guaranteed satisfaction, and a commitment to quality. Our expert technicians handle every job with precision and care to ensure the best service and customer experience possible.\n

FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Ruckersville, VA

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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