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Dun Rite Drain Cleaning
4.6(
391
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sterling at Dun Rite did an excellent job. Our kitchen sink stopped draining and it turned out that it was caused by clogged pipes in our basement. He quickly and accurately diagnosed the problem and then fixed it. I believe the pricing was also very reasonable."
Ihop shopping center
Ihop shopping center
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Ihop shopping center
Ihop shopping center

+20

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
730
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very responsive. Called back immediately on a Sunday morning. Arrived with mask and kept area clean. Discussed solution for clogged kitchen drain before work and performed job as described. I will use him again."
Response time5 hrs
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Remedy Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
4.9(
65
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Remedy had to take my toilet apart to fix my clog now I have use of my bathroom again. He was very friendly, explained everything and am definitely recommending this company to everyone I know. I will use Remedy again if another plumbing problem occurs."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Dun Rite Drain Cleaning LLC
4.8(
9
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I made the mistake of providing my telephone number and after I hit "enter" I received two phone calls from two different providers. This was a little too aggressive for my taste. Dun Rite called first, so I let them come out and give me an estimate. They were willing to do the work that night, but it was too late in the evening for me considering neighbors. They came the next day. Sterling knew what he was doing, but he was strictly a "drain" guy... not a plumber. He also had a trainee with him. While Sterling was very patient with the trainee, I felt that the trainee slowed him down. Ideally, I would have liked to have had someone who was a licensed plumber... not just knowledgeable in clearing drains. However, Sterling was good at what he did and was able to clear my clogged drain. He had to come back the next day, as they lost my check. Additionally, they had to return a third time, as we were left with no hot water. Sterling was professional, polite, and friendly. I would probably call again. Although, if you're not sure what the problem is... it might be better to contact a plumber."
Snaking bathtub clog
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
Righttime Plumbing And Drain, LLC
4.3(
74
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My shower drain was clogged. I needed someone to ð snake it. I thought that the chemicals I had been using over the years would eventually corrode the pipes. I called several companies that were very high priced.. Righttime was very reasonably priced and the service was excellent. The job took little time partly because of efficiency and experience. I would recommend them, ansolutely!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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GAC Services
4.8(
291
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fritz B. was my sales rep and he clearly knew what he was doing, including making a few minor recommendations that were in my financial interest. Easy to set up the scope of work. The grew was great, came in and did a great job, took about 6 hours. They even rerouted the exhaust flue for my hot water heater even though they did not replace the heater because the install guy Chris said "they did this dumb". Overall a great experience and I would recommend."
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62 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Third Generation Ceramic Tile & Plumbing
4.7(
67
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1952

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fast, professional, and effective. They cleared my clogged drain quickly and explained what caused the issue. Clean work, fair pricing, and great customer service. Highly recommend."
Kitchen Refrigerator
Kitchen Counter
Kitchen Sink
Shower After
Vanity After

+3

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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HPC Services
4.7(
23
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Adam, the service technician was courteous, thorough and very professional. He explained what he was doing, and his expectations. He did a great job on clearing the clog in my kitchen garbage disposal/sink, and cleaned up thoroughly afterwards. I would definitely recommend and hire him again!"
installing a boiler refractory blanket, and cleaning inside of boiler
installed straight ac unit
rooftop package units
replacing a heat exchanger on an rtu
past work

+12

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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PARK PLUMBING, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving West River, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Park Plumbing, where master plumber Ryan Hufnell and his skilled team have been redefining residential plumbing in Severna Park, MD since September 2022. We’re not just about fixing leaks; we offer a full spectrum of plumbing services from expert consultations to thorough maintenance and remodeling, all designed with your home in mind.\n\nWhat sets us apart is our dedication to not only solving your plumbing puzzles but also giving you expert insights into your home’s plumbing system. We believe that a well-informed homeowner is a happy homeowner. For contractors, Park Plumbing provides reliable subcontracting services that ensure your projects are completed on time and to your high standards.\n\nReady for a hassle-free plumbing experience? Give us a call at Park Plumbing and let’s kick off your next project with a free estimate.

Response time2 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in West River, MD

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.

The West River, MD homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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