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Avatar for Jacob’s plumbing & drain cleaning

Jacob’s plumbing & drain cleaning

5.00(
32
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•Approved Pro

Jacob’s plumbing & drain cleaning

5.00(
32
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are 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

"He was on time friendly explained everything to me very good job "

Marianne C on February 2026

We are 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

"He was on time friendly explained everything to me very good job "

Marianne C on February 2026

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West Water & Sewer Specialists

4.69(
415
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•Approved Pro

West Water & Sewer Specialists

4.69(
415
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

With our years of experience, you can rest assured that your next project will be done right the first time. We take pride in our work, and back it up with a guarantee. we appreciate our customers. give us a call.

"really impressive equipment. best price I found for a 4 inch sewer drain. Were able to do the job 2 hours after I called. I even gave the helper guy a $20 tip over requested bill payment!. He had a tattoo of that machine on his upper right arm!!! "

Anslie N on February 2026

With our years of experience, you can rest assured that your next project will be done right the first time. We take pride in our work, and back it up with a guarantee. we appreciate our customers. give us a call.

"really impressive equipment. best price I found for a 4 inch sewer drain. Were able to do the job 2 hours after I called. I even gave the helper guy a $20 tip over requested bill payment!. He had a tattoo of that machine on his upper right arm!!! "

Anslie N on February 2026

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Best Plumbing

4.74(
29
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•Approved Pro

Best Plumbing

4.74(
29
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
42 years of experience

Best Plumbing, LLC has been in business since 1984, with over 30 years of experience! We specialize in all your plumbing needs, and guarantee you a job well done! All the way from service calls, to installs and replacements, we are your guys! We strive to exceed the homeowner's expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Dearborn Heights and the surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!

"They do a good job. Reasonable prices."

Gwyndolyn J on April 2024

Best Plumbing, LLC has been in business since 1984, with over 30 years of experience! We specialize in all your plumbing needs, and guarantee you a job well done! All the way from service calls, to installs and replacements, we are your guys! We strive to exceed the homeowner's expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Dearborn Heights and the surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!

"They do a good job. Reasonable prices."

Gwyndolyn J on April 2024

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Haines Drains Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Specialist LLC

4.54(
267
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•Approved Pro

Haines Drains Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Specialist LLC

4.54(
267
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

At Haines Drains Plumbing, our mission is to provide top-notch plumbing services with integrity and professionalism. We believe in building lasting relationships with our customers by ensuring their satisfaction with every job we complete.

"Responsive, quick, friendly and professional."

Nate E on June 2025

At Haines Drains Plumbing, our mission is to provide top-notch plumbing services with integrity and professionalism. We believe in building lasting relationships with our customers by ensuring their satisfaction with every job we complete.

"Responsive, quick, friendly and professional."

Nate E on June 2025

JTW Pipes, LLC

4.74(
198
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•Approved Pro

JTW Pipes, LLC

4.74(
198
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

JTW Pipes, LLC, offers fast, friendly and courteous service. We use only the best products and are always eager to answer your questions and concerns. We have built our reputation on our commitment to providing quality service. We offer our clients an incredible value on every project, as well as a single point of responsibility and accountability throughout the process. Our philosophy is to leave every client with a positive experience in order to pave the way for a continued relationship. Please give us a call today!

"Hired this company March 2020 and he said that he replaced the pipe all the way out across the road (at least 80ft). Well that was a lie. new company came out today and put a camera down and it shows the piping only goes out 40ft which is only my yard and not across the street. Do not hire these people."

Tara R on April 2025

JTW Pipes, LLC, offers fast, friendly and courteous service. We use only the best products and are always eager to answer your questions and concerns. We have built our reputation on our commitment to providing quality service. We offer our clients an incredible value on every project, as well as a single point of responsibility and accountability throughout the process. Our philosophy is to leave every client with a positive experience in order to pave the way for a continued relationship. Please give us a call today!

"Hired this company March 2020 and he said that he replaced the pipe all the way out across the road (at least 80ft). Well that was a lie. new company came out today and put a camera down and it shows the piping only goes out 40ft which is only my yard and not across the street. Do not hire these people."

Tara R on April 2025

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West Water & Sewer Specialist

4.72(
29
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•Approved Pro

West Water & Sewer Specialist

4.72(
29
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
17 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

west water and sewer has been around since 2009.with over 25 years experience rest assure your job will be done the right way the first time. we offer the best pricing with flat rats and no up charging. We look forward to helping you with your drain or sewer problems. We do not sub any jobs and the owner is on all jobs.

"Professional, courteous, fantastic"

John F on February 2026

west water and sewer has been around since 2009.with over 25 years experience rest assure your job will be done the right way the first time. we offer the best pricing with flat rats and no up charging. We look forward to helping you with your drain or sewer problems. We do not sub any jobs and the owner is on all jobs.

"Professional, courteous, fantastic"

John F on February 2026

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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Ann Arbor

5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Ann Arbor

5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro
2 years of experience
Warranties offered

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Ann Arbor 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.

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Ann Arbor 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.

FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Salem, 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.

The Salem, MI homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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