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Five Star Service Pros, LLC
4.8(
173
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ray was very clear in explaining what needed to be done. Very friendly folks. Arrived on time and left the work site in good order. Would definitely hire them again."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Zoom Drain Boise
4.7(
14
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They responded quickly, worked with me to diagnose the problem, used a bore scope to find the clog, then used a power snake to clear the clog. They were professional and clean with their work."
Jetting from roof vent
Sewer machine outside cleanout
Drain and Sewer line pipe locating
Technician and equipment
Office

+11

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Pristine Plumbing and Construction
4.5(
40
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was stressed, not knowing who call, when it was discovered that I had a utility line that was leaking. Pristine plumbers Kyle and Travis worked with efficiency and speed. By the end of the day, I had running water. They were willing to work with my home insurance to process the paperwork for payment. Give them a call!"
Pet grooming station
Water main repair
Before
Remodel
Remodel

+4

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Boise Family Plumbing LLC
5.0(
11
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thomas was awesome. He showed up within 15 minutes of me deciding to hire him and the work he did to fix my clog was great. He was thorough, determined, friendly and saved the day. I would definitely hire him again and recommend his work 100%. Great service"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ultimate Heating, Air & Plumbing
5.0(
11
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Ultimate Heating and Air Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Star, ID

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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