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DLA Sewer & Drain
5.0(
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Serving Sandwich, IL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"I wanted to replace my kitchen faucet but there was no need. The repair person was very upfront and honest and that saved me a lot of money. He tightened a leak and put on a water purifier. In Addition, very professional, honest, and on time for the start of work! He more dedicated to his company then most owners. Yes, I would highly recommend DLA Sewer & Drain to homeowners and businesses. Thank you!"
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.6(
1,183
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Serving Sandwich, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Well. I have a sewer backup system that Permaseal installed in 2012. Never had a problem with it and it solved my sewer backup problem. I am supposed to have it inspected annually. I skipped a few years by laziness. They inspected this year. All was in order. They did however recommend that I replace a pump that is beyond its expected useful life and also batteries that are beyond their life. Those will be done in September or October. At same time I asked them to look at a floor drain in an unfinished portion of my basement. Water had come up. They diagnosed that my kitchen sink was backing up into the floor drain and fixed the problem by rodding the pipe under the floor drain. They were prompt and efficient. I also arranged to prepay for 5 years of servicing."
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Sandwich, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very good customer service from both call center and plumber tech that did the work. Jeremy did a good job of explaining what was needed to complete the repair and provided choices on which replacement pump to install. Professional and courteous!"
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Response time8 hrs
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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U.S. Allied Plumbing & HVAC
4.8(
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Serving Sandwich, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. US Allied Plumbing and HVAC strives to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being on customer satisfaction.

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+12

Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Sandwich, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My situation was particularly difficult, with my drain clean out being in my crawlspace in a cramped spot. Bob really impressed me with his ingenuity, and more importantly his confidence in how to best do the job. Bob and Kevin got my main sewer line cleared and everything cleaned up in 2 hours. I highly recommend R.A. Mechanical."
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Response time6 hrs
347 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Klock Home Services
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Serving Sandwich, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi, I’m Kevin with Klock Home Services, proudly serving the Fox Valley area. I provide reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home repair services at fair prices. From furniture and drywall repair to minor carpentry, fixture installs, and general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s in my own home. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger task, you can count on quality work done right the first time.

FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Sandwich, IL

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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