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Avatar for West Water & Sewer Specialists
West Water & Sewer Specialists
4.7(
427
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Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Came on one day notice on a Sunday with no extra charge and cleared out a clogged drain. It was not an easy job but it is a flat rate for the service and they did not up charge. "
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Response time6 hrs
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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WaterWork Plumbing
4.7(
937
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Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They came quickly, the same day as clog happened which was extremely helpful. He got right to work and cleared the clog. He cleaned up after testing the sink a couple times to make sure the disposal and drain both worked. I would definitely hire them again."
Sewer Machines
Our office
Was clogged. Not anymore!
Faucet repair on beautiful sink.
Sloan valve installed

+8

Response time1 hour
Response rate93%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DRAIN WIZARDS LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As a real estate agent I can only recommend companies that do a good job and come in at the best price. Drain Wizards does both in a timely fashion. Thank you as always"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Pelkey Services
4.9(
12
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Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Pelkey Services is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!\nWe specialize in -\nSewer Drain Cleaning,\nSewer Water Jetting,\nCamera Inspection,\nSewer Repair,\nPlumbing Maintenance Repair,\nNew Sewer & Water Installation, \nSeptic Services,\nSite Development, \nConcrete & Asphalt Repair &\nSeal Coating.\nWe guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! \n\nCall or click for your estimate today!

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+6

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Best Plumbing
4.7(
29
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Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Staff of Best Plumbing is top notch,they are fast and fair. They worked with my schedule and cleared the clogged drain with no muss and no fuss! I will 100% hire them for any and all of my future plumbing needs!"
Response time2 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for West Water & Sewer Specialist
West Water & Sewer Specialist
4.7(
30
)

Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"What was supposed to be a routine drain snaking but turned out to be something more serious. Jeff explained what was going on very clearly and came back the next day to fix the problem. He was very professional and answered all my questions. I’m very satisfied with the results I will recommend him to anyone needing a plumber."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Capital Plumbing, LLC
4.5(
458
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Serving Southfield, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joe was very responsive to my request to have my drain scoped. When he wasn't completely satisfied with the section he scoped he took the extra effort to locate the city line and scoped back from there. Great job at a fair price. Thanks, Joe"
Basement Re-Plumb
Basement Re-Plumb
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Southfield, MI

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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