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Joe's Plumbing Service
5.0(
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Efficient and of great quality, completed in a very timely manner, I had no problems."
Response time2 hrs
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Frasier's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1918

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"a simple unclogging of tub drain costing $500 is absolutely ridiculous, will not use these people again and wait for my regular plumber of which charges $150 for this same service"
Safety first
Time for a little R&R
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Rays Property Maintenance LLC
New to Angi

Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m a dependable, hardworking handyman focused on providing quality work, clear communication, and honest service. I have experience with a variety of home improvement and property maintenance projects, and I take pride in showing up, doing the job right, and treating every home with respect. My goal is to help homeowners, landlords, and property managers with reliable service they can count on for repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects.\n

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Construction Experts
New to Angi

Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Helping Build Dreams for Over 30 Years\n\nWe at Construction Experts focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

Response time1 day
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Ingenuitive Enterprises LLC
New to Angi

Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Welcome: To a business that holds dear to "old school" morals and values, and also keeps a budget in mind. Here at Ingenuitive Enterprises, our goal is to provide the best, most honest service in the industry, while still delivering surprisingly great quality results. This business was built on the principle that if the repair is executed correctly the first time, then it is done right.\n*Thank You* for your interest, and for considering Ingenuitive Enterprises for your home and/or business repair/maintenance/remodel needs and desires!! We look forward to the opportunity to show you why we are: "The RIGHT Handyman Solution, FOR YOU, Every Time."

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Wausau, WI

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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