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Avatar for G M C Plumbing, Inc.
G M C Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
86
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The line connecting my washing machine and kitchen to the main line was blocked; with water back up in the sink and washing machine. After an unsuccessful attempt to snake the line from the outside access, it was suggested by another that the clog couldnâ t be cleared, pipe was â done,â and the solution was to reroute the pipe for about 12 K! I called GMC, hopeful they could clear the line. Geremi responded immediately, quoted a reasonable price to unclog the line, was friendly and knowledgeable, and gave it his all until the line was clear!! His camera showed water running through the line after it was cleared, and his recommendation was simply annual snaking for $75. I was literally almost resigned to a huge 12 K problem and canâ t express how grateful I am that Geremi didnâ t give up and succeeded at unclogging this drain, and that I was able to see with his camera that the pipe was not, in fact, done. There were no added charges for the extra time or new snake blades it took to cut through this clog and no expensive and unnecessary recommendations. I now have a trusted plumber for life."
New Drainage
Old  shower Drainage
New kitchen faucet
New Drainage
New Drainage- SEWER LINE

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
40
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a major drain blockage in my bathroom that was causing some serious issues, so I called so-cal 1 pluming & rooter based on a friends recommendation. From the moment they arrived, I knew I was in good hands. The technician was incredibly professional and took the time to explain exactly what was causing the blockage and how they would resolve it. They used advanced equipment to clear the drain quickly and efficiently, and I was amazed at how thorough they were. They did not just clear the blockage they also performed a full inspection of my plumbing to make sure everything was in good condition. The whole process was stress-free, and I appreciated how they cleaned up afterward, leaving no mess behind. What really stood out to me was their honesty and transparency throughout the entire process. The pricing was reasonable, and there were no surprise charges. I also received helpful maintenance tips to avoid future clogs, which I thought was a nice touch. Recommend them highly."
repair
full house redrain
full house redrain
full house redrain
sewer repair

+27

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rooters Plumbing Co.
4.8(
45
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I received a call back within minutes of my request for a quote and Kevin came out immediately. He was professional and personable and had my drain cleared quickly, despite it being a tricky clog to get to. My bill was exactly what he quoted and I will absolutely use them again."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Rubio's Plumbing
4.9(
14
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Rubios plumbing for a clogged drained. One of their guys came out and helped with the issue providing additional ways to avoid this problem again. Price was fair and service great! Thank you Rubios Plumbinh for all your help"
Water leak detection
Sewer locating
Additional Photos
Hydro jetting
Additional Photos

+8

Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Rapid Rescue Rooter & Plumbing
5.0(
13
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wes @ Rapid Rescue Rooter & Plumbing did an amazing job fixing our plumbing issues and even gave us advice on how to properly care for our drains and system to avoid problems in the future. Very, much appreciated!! Wes was quick to return our call and schedule an appointment that worked best for us. I also scheduled for work to be done at my parent’s home, knowing they would be in knowledgeable, trustworthy hands! He is definitely highly recommended! Thanks so much Wes!"
Old plumbing
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel

+18

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Dynamite Plumbing
4.7(
77
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill is great! No high-pressure sales tactics or attempts to over-sell us on work we didn't need. He quoted us a fair price and the results were top-notch! I highly recommend you give Dynamite a call."
Testing
Connections
Trenchless Pipe Replacement
Clay sewer
Existing cleanout

+10

Response time10 hrs
Response rate87%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in San Gabriel, 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.

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