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Avatar for PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
4.8(
270
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a backup a few days before and wanted to determine if it was a simple clog or cesspool related. They sent out a tech (Jimmy) the same day. He located both cesspools and walked me through my options. He was honest and patient, answering all my questions along the way."
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Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Snake the Drain Plumbing & Drain Services
4.8(
517
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was not an emergency blockage being a kitchen drain yet they treated it as an urgent request. Showed up when they said they would and presented an estimate for the job. Fair and guaranteed. No mess Armond left the kitchen cleaner than when he arrived. Very satisfied and happy with the quick response and resolution."
Snake the Drain
Toilets
Sinks
Response time12 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Quick Drain
5.0(
10
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Quick Drain for my slow draining tubs. Sal contacted me and I was able to schedule an appointment right away. He was professional and neatly clean up upon finishing the work."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cesspool Kings Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"John was the first of many to call me. He kept in touch with me throughout the day and he showed up on time. He was pleasant, knowledgeable and taught me how to prevent the drain from clogging again in the future. I would definitely work with him again."
Ridge
East patchogue
East patchogue
East patchogue
East patchogue

+9

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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Central LI
4.1(
504
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt was our plumber. Arrived on Saturday about 2 hours after our call about our flooded basement. He was friendly, knowledgeable and professional. Diagnosed the main line clog and cleared the line in an hour. We were lucky to have him!!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Resto Presto Inc.
4.9(
32
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill is a consumate professional. He has explained every step thoroughly, all costs clearly defined. He communicated daily with me and checked in to see if I needed additional information and/or support. He and his crew have been very helpful, carefully packing and removing all items. I have confidence this will continue to be a positive experience."
Water cleanup
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Speedy Environmental
4.8(
16
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Our washer kept overflowing out of the drain. We called AJ and he came quickly. He actually found the problem was not the washer and went up on our roof to clear a main pipe. No more problems after that. I highly recommend him."
Speedy Environmental
Speedy Environmental
Speedy Environmental
My jobs
My jobs

+9

Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Surefire Mechanical Corporation
4.5(
157
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Serving Stony Brook, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect experience. Got a quick call after posting to HA. They were here the same day at time requested and fixed my central A/C unit. Jason clearly knows his stuff. I will make these guys my first call if I need work on my central A/C or heat."
4 Zone Navien Boiler
1st Floor AC System
Hi Efficient Heat and Hot Water
Snow melt sensor
Manifold

+14

Response time10 mins
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Stony Brook, 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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