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Zoom Drain
4.9(
34
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paid upfront. Zoom Drain flooded my vacant, rent-ready home by leaving the water on during their work. Flooring destroyed. Took weeks to admit responsibility and now months later there is still no flooring, no insurance contact, and no resolution. Endless delays, excuses, and silence. I?ve lost rental income and had to pull listings. Filing CSLB complaint if this isn?t resolved immediately. Absolutely unacceptable.Mistakes can happen. What matters is how a company responds. Leaving a customer with a damaged, uninhabitable home for months without resolution is unacceptable. This review will be updated once Zoom Drain takes full responsibility and the damage is properly remediated. "
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+25

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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VIP Sewer and Drain Services
4.9(
38
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'm very happy with the service, price, punctuality and cleanliness. Bob was very professional and friendly. I will use this company again and recommend it to my friends."
Finishing touches
Sewage spill outside
Sewage
More Sewage
DRAIN CLEANING

+16

Response time3 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Clear All Rooter Plumbing
4.7(
373
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jose came out and installed a new fridge water line valve. He also discovered my main water shutoff for the house was broken. So he installed a new main shutoff valve too. All in all, very attentive to detail, and executed clean work. He explained all issues carefully. Job well done!"
New Gas line
Trench
Metter connection
New earth Quake shut off Valve
New trench less  pipe

+92

Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
224 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Degennaro Plumbing, Inc.
4.7(
393
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber was prompt, professional, and completed the issue with my toilet in about 30 minutes. The downside was it was an expensive repair due to the $300 service call fee for such a quick fix. The plus was that the Plumber took off $25 as a first time customer ($275 instead of $300), but with the tank parts the total fee was $325."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Shot Plumbing And Drains
5.0(
5
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

One Shot Plumbing and Drains is a locally owned and operated company built on honesty, integrity, and real hands on experience. We take pride in delivering high quality plumbing solutions with clear communication and no surprises.\n\nOur team specializes in diagnosing issues quickly and providing the right solution the first time. Whether it is a clogged drain, sewer repair, water line issue, or fixture installation, we tailor every job to your specific needs and budget.\n\nCustomers choose us because we show up on time, treat your home with respect, and stand behind our work. We focus on long term solutions, not quick temporary fixes.\n\nNo pressure. No upsells. Just reliable plumbing done right.\n\nContact One Shot Plumbing and Drains today to schedule your service or request a fast, no cost estimate.

Gas Safety System
2 Way Clean Out
2 Way Clean Out
2 Way Clean Out
 Tankless Services

+14

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1 TOM PLUMBER ANAHEIM / BREA
5.0(
20
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Response was amazing and fast. Arrived on time and kept me fully informed. Professional with complete set of moisture/ leak detection tools. Answered all our questions. Would love to recommend them."
Leak Detection
Plumbing
Sewage Cleanup
Leak Detection
Plumbing

+70

Response time8 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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John's Plumbing and Drain Services
4.7(
40
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Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These people are competent but their ethics are highly questionable. I posted a job description on yelp and tendered offers from many plumbers John's Plumbing replied and agreed to do the work for a specified price. The work consisted of two parts. After they had done the first, they told me it was best to wait until the bathroom wall was tiled before doing the second and assured me they would return. After tiling was complete and I requested they come and finish the work they surprisingly told me it would cost another $500. Miscommunications can of course occur but in this case the scope of work was given to them in detail and clearly included both parts. This is not only highly unprofessional but outright dishonest. While they may be competent I would advise people to consider choosing another company for their plumbing needs that has a higher ethical standard."
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Pressure Regulator Valve Replacement BEFORE Job is Performed Atwater Village LA
Sprinkler valve Installation needed. Before. Hyperon Ave Los Angeles, CA
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BEFORE

+125

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Surfside, CA

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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