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The Plumber
4.6(
33
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Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas

"Tony showed me all the work that was needed on the day of the estimate.  When he returned, he notified me that he would be late, but complete all work in a timely fashion.  He had me review all the repairs.  I had been dealing with water in my basement for about a year and had several others recommend unsuccessful repairs.  He noted that the shutoff valve to the main waterline was not correctly placed and changed that.  I asked him to look at a "reclining" toilet.  I had it replaced to avoid any additional water leakage.  Tony and Steve are courteous, informative, and follow through with the needed work. They let me know when they were going to be late, when to expect them and checked to see if the later time was workable.  I would definitely use them again and would recommend them to others.
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Stoy, IL 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 Stoy, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"It's a $75 service fee every time they send somebody out. It's cheap, you know it's insurance. They're excellent. I have no problems. I've been with them for years. They're fair. They give you a warranty on the repairs that are made. They're always responsive, I've never had any issues with their punctuality. The only problem I have with them is the wait time. The wait time to get to a human is sometimes extended to 20 or 30 minutes sometimes. They got prompts; you can do everything online, but sometimes you need to talk to a customer service representative about something. It takes so long, you'll get to them and once you get to them they're always responsive it just takes them a long time. I renew every year; it's a one-year renewable."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Exceptional drain services
New to Angi

Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 6+ years in drain cleaning and plumbing repair we are here to serve you! Clogged drain, drain repair, service line leak, water leak, loose toilet? I am here to serve you an our entire community to have a save a water secure free home!

HMC LLC
New to Angi

Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and\nrepair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and\ncommercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects\nwere involved with. Were known for our quality work and the integrity of our business.\nWe look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your\nsatisfaction.

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Stoy, IL

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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