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John's Plumbing and Drain Services
4.7(
47
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We called John’s Plumbing and Drain Service to replace our old water heater and pressure regulator. John came out, gave us a quote. Since we were doing more than one item he offered us a package deal. Due to high pressure our water heater was busted. After replacing regulator and installing a new water heater the issue was sold. John did the job with reasonable price. He is very knowledgeable. I will highly recommend John’s Plumbing Company."
Plumbing Project
Pressure Regulator Valve Replacement BEFORE Job is Performed Atwater Village LA
Sprinkler valve Installation needed. Before. Hyperon Ave Los Angeles, CA
AFTER nstallation
BEFORE

+125

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Worth Construction
5.0(
14
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a badly clogged drain that kept backing up and it was turning into a real headache. The plumbing company we called showed up on time, explained everything clearly, and got right to work. They used professional equipment to fully clear the line and made sure everything was flowing perfectly before they left. What really stood out was how thorough and respectful they were — no rushing, no upselling, just honest work done right. They even cleaned up after themselves, which is rare these days. If you need a drain cleared or any plumbing work done, I highly recommend them. We’ll definitely be using them again!"
88 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tony's Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
514
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carlos did a super job, kept area clean and showed me the work both before and after. This is the second time I've used Tony's Plumbing - they are a really honest and professional company. My "go to" plumber for sure! Hire with confidence, they do not rip you off like so many others."
trailer jetter
opening the street
excavation
repairing the street
Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Drain City Plumbing, Inc.
4.4(
305
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jay was very Professional and friendly. He had met me at my home on my lunch break. He went over my options for repairing or replacing the water heater. i opted for a new once. He installed the heater the next day. The heater looks outstanding and works well. Thank you Jay and Drain City."
Tankless Water Heater
south gate water heater
sewer alteration wilmington
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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His Hands Plumbing Services
5.0(
17
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had ongoing drainage problems at our house in Huntington Beach and His Hands came through. Zach showed up on time, explained what was actually wrong, and fixed it without upselling or cutting corners. The work was clean, solid, and clearly done by someone who knows what they’re doing. The drainage has worked properly since. Straightforward, honest service."
Sewer line repair
Sewer line repair
Sewer line repair
Sewer line repair
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OcxLa Plumbing
5.0(
13
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Torrance, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"David and his crew were Amazing! I had a backed up sewer pipe that ended up being broke ! Him and his team fixed it fast and at a great price! I would recommend OcxLa plumbing to everyone"
New riser
Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Torrance, 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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