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Holy Plumber
5.0(
14
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Serving Waterford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am so appreciative of his fast, efficient and most of all his honesty. Unlike others they were going to charge me a service fee, just to come to my house. I’m a stickler about reading reviews and most of them weren’t good through yelp. I highly recommend reading Pedro, very nice and personable, didn’t try and sell me unnecessary service. I would definitely call him again!!"
Unclogging Drains
Unclogging Drains
Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Campbell Plumbing & Heating
4.9(
14
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Serving Waterford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Contact was made right away. My job was a service call non emergency. Stayed in contact even through the weekend as to when he could come. Came exactly as he said. Date and time. Now that is very unusual. Very knowledgeable. Explained everything about my problem and offered numerous solutions. Not so much of a drain clog as a problem with the main pipe to the septic. The charge were just a little higher than I anticipated, however that could be me lack of knowing the present environment. Would not hesitate to call again."
Streamline  replacement
Steam line replacement
Response time11 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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M&M Plumbing
5.0(
2
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Serving Waterford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My boiler stop working come to find out it was the gas valve and it need to be clean out. I love the experience I had with the company that was very transparent and open with the task step by step"
Kitchen faucet
Kitchen faucet
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
ASAP Sewer and Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.3(
23
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Serving Waterford, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used ASAP twice now and couldnâ t have been happier with their response both times. We purchased a house with faulty plumbing that has been prone to total blockages. Joe has been able to get the drains cleared for us in less than 24hours and explained to us exactly why this is happening with the plumbing design. We wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone in need of prompt and reliable service."
 ASAP
ASAP
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Waterford, 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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