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Avatar for Mr. Rooter Plumbing
Mr. Rooter Plumbing
4.4(
91
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician quickly found the problem and cleared the clogged drain. Be prepared that the cheapest work will cost over $500. They were the first to respond to my problem."
Sewer Repair
Sewer Repair
Sewer Repair
Sewer Repair
Sewer Repair

+34

16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Rooter Tech, LLC
4.8(
73
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a severe root problem, clogging all drains. Carlos and Junior arrived within 4 hours of being called. They quickly diagnosed problem. After using the camera and hydro jetting and cutting the roots in the sewer line. Drains were all flowing again within 6 hours of calling them. The equipment they have is awesome. Came back the next day to repair sewer line connection to the house. In a very stressful situation Rooter Tech was a breath of fresh air. We were very impressed and will be loyal customers for life."
MAIN SEWER LINE  REPAIR
Kitchen Sink Repair.
GAS WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT
Main Water Shut-off replacement.
Water line replacement.

+40

Response time1 hour
Response rate97%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain of Washington
5.0(
5
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called another rooter company to clean a drain in a rental unit. My husband was coordinating with the Property Manager and Rooter company. Rooter company was unsupervised with the tenant. After $1200, my husband finally caught onto the "upcharging game" they were playing and told them to stop. They then dumped a bucket of grease in the tenant's yard, which was very unprofessional. My husband called Zoom Drain, they came out and solved the problem for a flat fee and they were super professional. We will be using Zoom Drain for all our rental properties."
Camera Inspection, Push Rod
Camera Inspection
Super service truck
Dedicated Jetter
Professional Technicians

+15

Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rooter-Man
4.6(
1,772
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely the best experience we have ever had , our drain was clogged for four days , we had another service try to clear the drain , they tried for three hours and couldnâ t get it . We were told we needed new piping , the bid was$$$$$$ . We called they were very friendly and came out right away , He said he was pretty sure he could unclog it , this took maybe 10 min. Itâ s all clear. We didnâ t need the piping replaced , Thank you rooter man , youâ re amazing . . Saved us thousands . ð"
Shower Valve Replacement
Old Unit
Water Re-pipe
Water Re-pipe
Water Re-pipe

+24

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians
4.6(
1,430
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We watched Kevin put his camera down the drain and locate the blockage. He made the recommendations and gave us an estimate. Wednesday the 22nd will be the beginning of the repair."
Prep Area
Waterfall Finished!
Excavation jobs and more!
 install grease trap for commercial kitchen
Delivery of Shoring

+334

57 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Perma-Dry Waterproofing & Drainage, Inc.
4.4(
209
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Don't hire anyone else. If you're looking for a company run by someone who understands what customer service looks like, call Perma-Dry. 4 years ago we worked with Perma-Dry to install an internal basement footing drain system - they were prompt, responsive, and did a great job. We've had zero issues. We recently discovered an issue with an old external drainage system (not installed by Perma-Dry) which backed up during a thunderstorm. When I discovered the issue, I called Ryan (owner) to get some help; he showed up at 9am on a Saturday (his day off) and spent 5 hours with me troubleshooting the issue and coming up with a temporary fix until he could get a crew out to install a permanent fix. He not only was a huge help, but his attitude was incredible - he was actually having fun working on his day off. In the 12 years I've owned my house, I've worked with dozens of contractors and never had an experience like that. True customer service is a lost art, Ryan and his team have shown us twice that they understand how to take care of customers and care enough to do the right thing."
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+7

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.1(
398
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

Plumbing
Plumbing
Plumbing
Plumbing
Plumbing

+4

Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Yelm, WA

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 Yelm, WA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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