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DRAIN & MAIN PLUMBING CO. LLC
4.8(
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jesse was really wonderful - knowledgeable, understanding, and he had all of the necessary tools to get the job done. Our job required some snaking of pipes, and he also had a camera to put through the pipes to make sure that everything was clear. We appreciated Drain & Main's responsiveness to our request (same day), their friendliness, and their expeditious 'get it done' attitudes. We highly recommend Drain & Main Plumbing Co."
Sewer Main Replacement
Sewer Main Replacement
Commercial Main Repair
Commercial Main Repair
Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A Real Plumber
4.0(
422
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were a little late getting to house but I did appreciate the call before they showed up. When they got here, they went right to work and were able to get access to the main drain to clear out the tub drain. "
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Joe from JMS Drain Services was my service technician who arrived well within the window scheduled service time. Joe came in, inspected the sink to determine how to resolve my issue, took out the tool (snake apparatus) to clear the sink, and departed my premises within 15 minutes. I was pleased he resolved my clogged sink so quickly so I could rest after a night's work. Thank you again, Joe."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"One oven doesn't work at all ( my choice, see above), the "working" oven was never calibrated properly so using it is hit or miss. It's time to call American Home Shield to see about replacing the entire unit. I'm waiting to finish other home projects before calling them. I don't know if I'll request Greenway again."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
C-Way Sanitation
5.0(
1
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 50 years of experience, our locally owned and operated company will make your septic installation look easy. Don't trust other less experienced companies for your job. C-Way Sanitation experts are the only inspectors in the North County who are licensed by the National Association of Wastewater Technicians. We can also provide certified septic inspections for all of your real estate transactions. C-Way Sanitation, can tend to all of your septic installation needs.

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A&C Builders
5.0(
2
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

new car port
front porch
front  porch
putting new footers under a camp
working hard

+9

Response time1 day
Mr. & Mrs. Fix It
2.5(
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Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable. Very professional. Tries to fix the problem the cheapest way. He was the first to call after registering my project. Could not fix using a snake and said it was a bigger problem and he was correct. He did have to come back to complete the job. Two drains going into one line clogged who knows how many years. Suggested a pressure water treatment more expensive than snaking but it was very necessary. Stayed and checked and rechecked each drain running the water multiple times to make sure the drains were completely cleared. Would call again but hope we don't need his services. Be patient though. He was not on time"
 trench
 2 feet of water
basement under water
Water Heater
new furnace

+22

Recommended by55%of homeowners
Jay's Plumbing Johnstown
New to Angi

Serving Speculator, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Jay's Plumbing Johnstown, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Speculator, NY

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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