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Best Price Sewer and Plumbing
4.9(
136
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Serving Woodridge, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I got the referral from home advisor, and Anthony called about 3 hours later, and said he could come by in about 2 hours. About 1 ½ hours later he is at the door. he listened to my problem, explained what needed to be done, gave an estimate on rodding before starting, and then cleared the drain, then gave an estimate on the other problems I had. His first priority was that my drain was cleared. He made me feel as though he really cared his work, and his customers. I will be calling him back for the minor work as soon as I can. Thanks"
Response time5 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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ARS / Rescue Rooter Chicago
4.5(
135
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Serving Woodridge, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1922

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Within 5 minutes of requesting a quote, they texted me and then called me. My kitchen sink was stopped up in both drains. I had tried draino but it didn't work. Unfortunately the appointment i had for the next day was canceled but rescheduled for the following day and at the time I needed. Gabriel C was my technician that came over to unclog my drain. He was very polite, professional and clean. He was able to get the water out thru the drain pipe right under the sink. He then pulled the rest of my pipes off and found the clog. He was able to get the gunk out and used his equipment and there were no more clogs down the rest of the pipes. He wore his booties inside and cleaned up after himself. I highly recommend Gabriel C for any of your plumbing needs."
Unclog Drain
ARS
676 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
Goodfellas Sewer and Drain Specialist
4.9(
56
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Serving Woodridge, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"After having another company come out twice and leaving me with the same problem. Goodfellas Sewer and Drain Specialist Came in and didn't waste anytime assessing the problem. While educating me on what to do and what not to do. Cleaned up the work area while leaving me totally satisfied . Thank you for doing a great job and respecting my home."
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+6

Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Able Sewerage Company
4.8(
41
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Serving Woodridge, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1957

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Once they located the main drain line, they did a really job of clearing it out. However, they left the debris from the drain line in the front yard and left deep tracks in the front lawn from their equipment."
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+8

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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24 Action Plumbing
4.8(
53
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Serving Woodridge, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eddie was awesome! He removed the clog in my bathtub drain within 15 minutes of his arrival. He was prompt, courteous, friendly and professional."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.4(
1,516
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Serving Woodridge, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went excellent. Duane was on time and helped diagnose the problem. It turned out not to be a Permaseal foundation issue but rather a broken or clogged pipe. Duane was honest and so helpful. I highly recommend him and Permaseal."
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Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Woodridge, IL

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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