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"Did the job well and at a fare price."

TOM & JAYNE A on November 2025

Family owned and operated plumbing experts! Open 24/7 Yoe: 30+

"Did the job well and at a fare price."

TOM & JAYNE A on November 2025


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Rex's Rooter Plumbing, Inc.

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Rex's Rooter Plumbing, Inc.

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! 35 years of experience!

"Efficient, quick, and nice!"

Susan D on October 2023

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! 35 years of experience!

"Efficient, quick, and nice!"

Susan D on October 2023


Payton's Plumbing

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Payton's Plumbing

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

In Business Since 2024 PAYTON'S PLUMBING We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. C-36 Plumbing #: 1125955 EXP: 9/30/2026

"The leak was fixed very quickly and efficiently. I will definitely call them again if I have another problem. Highly recommend."

linda b on March 2025

In Business Since 2024 PAYTON'S PLUMBING We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. C-36 Plumbing #: 1125955 EXP: 9/30/2026

"The leak was fixed very quickly and efficiently. I will definitely call them again if I have another problem. Highly recommend."

linda b on March 2025


Palafox Construction

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Palafox Construction

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21 years of experience
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With over 13 years of experience. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there's no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!

With over 13 years of experience. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there's no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!


Crafts Handyman Services

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Crafts Handyman Services

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With 6 years of experience in both machine and facilities maintenance, I bring expertise in electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and installations. Known for my ability to handle a wide range of tasks, I focus on delivering quality work without cutting corners. Whether it’s fixing machinery, troubleshooting complex systems, or tackling general handyman projects, I approach every job with reliability and precision. Currently working as a full-time maintenance mechanic, I’m looking to expand my skills by offering top-notch handyman services on the side. If it needs fixing or installing, I’m the one to call.

With 6 years of experience in both machine and facilities maintenance, I bring expertise in electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and installations. Known for my ability to handle a wide range of tasks, I focus on delivering quality work without cutting corners. Whether it’s fixing machinery, troubleshooting complex systems, or tackling general handyman projects, I approach every job with reliability and precision. Currently working as a full-time maintenance mechanic, I’m looking to expand my skills by offering top-notch handyman services on the side. If it needs fixing or installing, I’m the one to call.

FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Santa Margarita, 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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