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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.9(
157
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Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pablo Soto did a fast and great job, cleared the clog and got us flowing again. This man has a great personality and is an excellent master of his craft."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G M C Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
77
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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 rate95%
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Renowned Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
4.9(
12
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Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I absolutely love that they work within your schedule to come out to perform services requested. I contacted their office late at night and they were able to schedule Chris the manager the next morning to provide me with a free second opinion. I had another local company that wanted to gouge me for everything that I had. This prompted me ti contact Renowned. After Chris did his free diagnosis, he went to me a reassured me that my issue was not as bad. I went ahead and had Chris and his team repair the section of sewer that only needed to be replaced. The entire sewer line did not need replacement like the other company stated it did.. Itâ s very hard to find trustworthy plumbers these days. Im so blessed I found mine."
Response time50 mins
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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QP Plumbing
5.0(
11
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Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had 2 Plumbing companies come out to check out my main water line, their quotes were outrages! so I called my brother for help, he recommended me QP Plumbing! I called them.The owner Oscar was very polite and knowledgeable and Prompt. His Quote was fair, I am very happy with the service, I would definitely recommend. Him and his team were quick and clean its like they never there."
Water heater
A sewer clean out
A sewer clean out
A sewer clean out
A sewer clean out

+74

Response time3 hrs
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Rooters Plumbing Co.
4.9(
37
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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%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Legacy Pro Plumbing
5.0(
19
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Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I Removed old toilet and disposed and replaced mew toilet Used camera to show pipes clogged with old debris Was on time, clearly explained what was needed to be done Efficiently worked and completed the job. Reasonably priced."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Season Rooter And Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
99
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Serving San Gabriel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was impressed that Alvin, the contractor, oversaw each step of the work being done. Clear explanations were provided on what needed to be done. I appreciated the quality of the work."
Drain Cleaning
Leak Repairs
Sewer Cleaning
Serivce Van
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rubio's Plumbing
4.9(
13
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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 time1 day
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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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.

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

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