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H L Bowman
4.8(
382
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had plumbing leaks in a couple of places, but the men that did the work went above and beyond by replacing every component involved top to bottom to ensure there would be no leaks for a long time to come. Very satisfied with the quality of work as well as how quickly it was done."
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216 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.8(
280
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon and his worker worked straight for 5 hours moving 4 rooms of very difficult and heavy furniture. They then went on to repair a desk and hang a very heavy old mirror. They were wonderful. They are planning on returning in the spring to do some outside garden and yard work. I now know who to call when I need anything and everything done in my house."
Response time3 days
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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InstaPlumbing, LLC
4.7(
208
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They came the same say. Actually got two projects taken care of. Great technician and great office staff. I was sent a photo of the tech who would be coming, which I greatly appreciated. Would definitely hire again."
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Apprentice Dylan

+1

Response time9 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
No Swett Plumbing
5.0(
15
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"My water heater started leaking I called several different plumbers to get it replaced No swett Plumbing being one of them explained what I had to have done was told by them to send a picture of the area . They got right back to me said they could fit me in the following day they came the next morning and installed the heater, that I had delivered the prior day fast and efficiently and at a great price From now on there my goto Plumber."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Instant Plumber CT
5.0(
21
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adrian solves problems like Winston Wolfe from Pulp Fiction: he gets to the house quickly, identifies the issue, tells you how he’ll fix the issue, and then fixes it. No one better or more reliable."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rodris Rooter LLC
4.7(
19
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge did a fantastic job for us; I would highly recommend him for drain clearing services. We had another national franchise sewer/drain cleaning company come in first to look at our clogged mainline drain. This "reputable" franchise wanted to charge me over $13,000 to clear debris and roots from the line and install a sewer liner. I came to Angi to find other professionals for a second opinion and after speaking with Jorge had him come give me a free estimate. Before he did anything, he put out blankets and buckets to protect my property. He then opened the drain, used a camera to view the entire length of the drain, and concluded we only needed to shave out roots that were blocking the flow down the drain. Two others confirmed the same. Jorge quoted us a reasonable price. We booked him the next day. Jorge showed up on time, did the same protective prep work, and completed the agreed upon shaving of the roots. Afterwards he took more video to show us the now cleared drain. 5 star"
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+50

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sam's Rooter Service LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had the opportunity to experience the services offered by Sam's Rooter Service, and I am pleased to share my feedback. The quality of service provided was exceptional, deserving an A+ rating. The team demonstrated effectiveness and professionalism throughout the process. They were not only friendly and effective, but honest and trustworthy. Given their excellent performance, I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of reliable plumbing support "
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Stratford, CT

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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