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Drain Raider Plumbing
5.0(
13
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Adam from Drain Raider Plumbing did an excellent job. He came out and unclogged my bathroom tub drain and also fixed a clogged sink drain. He was professional, efficient, and knew exactly what he was doing. Highly recommend Adam if you need plumbing work done."
Drains replacement
Drains replacement
Drains replacement
Drains replacement
Drains replacement

+6

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Moor Plumbing Solutions, Inc.
5.0(
22
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I had a sewer back up that needed immediate attention and Felipe with Moor Plumbing Solutions was able to come within a couple hours to fix the problem. He was friendly, knowledgeable, provided a fair estimate on the phone. When he snaked the sewer line, he also took the the time to put a camera down the pipe and show me the tree roots that were the issue. He gave me a few options for a short term & long term solution. In addition to this he snaked my kids upstairs bathroom sink that had been clogged. Good attention to detail and someone I would definitely hire anytime you need plumbing help."
Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Precise Plumbing
4.8(
447
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I had a major sewer blockage and called Precise Plumbing. Jay responded quickly and came fully prepared. Outstanding job, Jay was professional, courteous, and clearly experienced. He used an industrial snake to clear the main sewer line, and within a short time!"
Vessel sink
Floor drain and floor sink
Commercial floor drain
Laundry room
Pressure assist commercial toilet

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JPC Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
46
)

Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a number of things. Braced and restrapped water heater and ran copper line for pressure relief to outside. Unclogged master toilet and reseated. Bolted down second toilet. Reconnected clothes dryer vent. Repaired air gap/garbage disposal and drain line under kitchen sink, crawled under house and remove galvanized pipe straps and replaced with nylon pipe clamps. I was a contractor and used to do this work, o an very critical. They did an outstanding job. Went the extra mile several times. I was expecting a bill for a higher amount but they stuck with their estimate. I recommend them highly and would use them again!!"
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+56

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Valley Plumbing Home Center, Inc
4.7(
263
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional and knowledgeable. Explained everything to me so that I could clearly understand the problem and what was needed to be done to fix it. I have used Valley Plumbing in the past, and will use them in the future!"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Masterflush plumbing
5.0(
8
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

Change shut off valve
Change shut off valve
Change shut off valve
Kitchen sink
Kitchen sink

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fito Plumbers, Inc.
4.7(
63
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was great. The techs were very clear on what 5ge job involves and what it takes to fix it. They did not hide anything or changed task halfway through."
Sewer Lines
Sewer Lines
Sewer Lines
Sewer Lines
Sewer Lines

+28

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.4(
714
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Serving San Ramon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jonny was very thorough and checked with the City to determine if the blockage was on my property or the City. He then explained the problem and performed work with efficiency. Everything was completely cleaned up."
Living room Mini-Split
Aquasana home Filtration
Almost no disturbance at EBMUD meter
Navien with filtration to protect the heat exchanger
New house valve and Pressure Reducing Valve

+73

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in San Ramon, 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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