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Plumbing Plus
4.5(
529
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service! We scheduled Plumbing Plus to replace the hot and cold cartridge's in a sink faucet and a tub pop-up drain and overflow gasket. Jared N. quickly assessed the problems. The faucet was so corroded with water deposits that it could not be dismantled to simply replace the hot and cold cartridge's. So Jared replaced the entire faucet with a high quality replacement. After the tub pop-up drain was replaced, Jared checked for leaks by looking in a 'trap door' in the ceiling below the tub that was left after the tub was replaced in an earlier remodel. Jared discovered that the entire tub drain was leaking and need to be replaced, which he did. He also corrected a problem with the drain pipe left from the previous remodel. Although the job was much more complex than expected, Jared was professional, efficient, and extremely cheerful throughout . We highly recommend Jared and Plumbing Plus"
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Always important to clean up after ourselves
Tricky Sewer Pipe Installation
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Ladders and lifts to access the pipe overhead

+37

Response time1 day
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.5(
354
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Your guys CJ & Andrew were awesome! They did such a nice clean looking job! Super professional and very informative. They walked me through setting up the app for the whole house water shut off valve they installed and now I get a reduced rate on my homeowners insurance. They also found that my water pressure reducing valve had failed and replaced that at the same time. Couldn’t be more happy with the job they did."
Mini Split System Install Oceanside
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carini Home Services
4.7(
381
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician for Carini was very polite and professional. He performed the services and explained the issues we were having with the clogged drains. He also inspected the units outside and recommended seasonal tune ups for the systems.

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Using the sewer camera to inspect the inside of a customer's drains
Camera inspection through a sewer vent on a customer's roof
Hydro jet uses water at 4,000psi to clean the inside of the mainline drain which connects all the home's drains to the city's sewer system.
Using a snake we can go through the cleanouts on the side of the house.
With the cleanouts snaked, and the blockage located, we can send the hydro jet through the sewer vent and flush out the blocked drain.

+16

Response time2 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Personal Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
70
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent experience altogether. Showed up right away, got to work quickly and cleared my clogged pipe. Drains great now. Thanks Bob!"
Bathroom remodel
Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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SWIFT FLOW PLUMBING
5.0(
12
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kitchen sink backed up. Called 4 companies and chose Swift. Didn't know but they are a family owned company where I'd rather have my money go. Talked to Mike who said he could be there today. I called him back and he arrived at 4:20 pm. It took less than an hour for him to snake the drain then again with a chain to get the grease out. He snaked it 40 feet into the drain pipe, cleaned everything up and was out the door. Highly recommend Swift, small company, family owned. Great job Swift!!"
Garbage disposal
Water heater install
Shower valve
Pressure Regulator
Response time50 mins
71 neighbors recently requested a quote
Permanent Solutions Plumbing & Drain
5.0(
6
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"**Yelp Review:** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had the pleasure of working with Travis and Alex for some home improvements, and I couldn't be more satisfied with their work! They replaced our gas line, added a new gas line outlet for a backup generator, and upgraded our water softener system, all with impeccable professionalism and expertise. From the moment they arrived, it was clear that they knew their stuff. They took the time to explain the entire process, addressing all my concerns and ensuring I felt comfortable every step of the way. Their attention to detail was remarkable, and they worked efficiently without compromising on quality. Not only did they complete the job on time, but they also left the work area cleaner than they found it! I truly appreciate their dedication to customer satisfaction. If you’re looking for reliable, skilled professionals for any plumbing or gas line needs, I highly recommend Travis and Alex. They are a fantastic team, and I will definitely use them again"
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Ace Contractors
4.1(
1,083
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juan was very helpful in resolving my leak issue, took the time to explain the issue, show me the problem and make recommendations. He was communicative and came back to check on my concern. I appreciated his professionalism and ability to resolve the leak while also clearing out the clogged pipe. Thanks Juan for all your help! I would recommend him to anyone who needs plumbing help :)"
Ace Contractors
Response time3 hrs
293 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Ali's Plumbing
4.3(
27
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Alonso replaced all our old drain pipes with new ones. Very reasonable prices. He does quality work in a timely manor I really appreciate his help"
Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
Zsolt Plumbing
5.0(
5
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Plumber/Handyman\nHello, if you are in need of a trustworthy, punctual and dependable plumber, you’ve find one. My husband comfortable working with electrical problems, painting, drywall, patch, audio-video, alarm systems. We own a business together, we want to be able to provide for ourselves through this business, after 10 years he wants to work on our business. \nIf we can help you with anything , don’t be afraid to let us know. We work 24/7. \nOur business is licensed/bounded. \nWe working on the thumbtack more than 2,5 years ago. We have just a 5 stars reviews, we can provide it. \nThank you! \nAndrea and Georgie

Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
5.0(
7
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Serving San-luis-rey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of San Diego, we take our commitment to customer service seriously. We’re so serious about it that we stand behind our on-time guarantee — if there’s any delay, it’s you we pay. We believe your time is valuable, and we don’t want to waste it. That’s why we work hard to show up on time, communicate clearly, and get the job done right. Plus, if there’s ever a problem, we’ll do everything we can to make it right. With our dedication to service, professionalism, and quality workmanship, you’ll feel like you’re part of the family. We know how important your home’s plumbing, water heater, drains, and water quality systems are, which is why we take every measure necessary to provide dependable service and lasting solutions.

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in San-luis-rey, 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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