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His and Hers Plumbing
5.0(
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Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed a plumber asap and he was able to come the next morning, fixed the issue quickly and pricing was fair! :) 👍🏼"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
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Kern Quality Service
4.9(
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Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Experience is what hung my 75â tv. I changed plans after I made the appointment and Danny was so accommodating. Gave me a few awesome tip of which I will be using. He was just as meticulous as I was about the exact location of where the tv should be. He took care when moving the tv, wore shoe covers the entire time, and made sure everything was just as tidy as when he arrived. I will definitely be using them again."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Top Grade Plumbing Inc
4.9(
15
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Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Edgar the owner and his crew did A1 job. The Job was a 12 hr. Job running. All new HOT water (6) lines ,and New Tankless Water heater. Got all New Hot water lines replaced with nex water lines. Had to run lines through the attic,and down the inter walls to the New Water Heater. Edgar is very knowledgeable in ALL Plumbing and gas Problems. He listens to every question .you asked!! Had three bids, and he had all the correct answers!! You will not go wrong with Edgar and his Crew. The Price was GREAT and knowledgeable . Iam in Tehachapi Ca. and Edgar came from Bakersfield ca. So GREAT JOB Edgar!! Thanks again Edgar. "
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Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by26%of homeowners
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Knockout plumbing
4.9(
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Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Knockout Plumming’s owner Mattew Gaver replaced a shower valve at my house! He did excellent work that demands praise! He was very courteous and his rate was very reasonable ! And he went the extra mile doing excelent work ! I will recoment him for any plumming work! Your truly Gonzalo Venegas 1113 Belmont st Delano , California "
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EspiFix
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Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

With over 10 years experience in the handyman service and construction field, while also working 16 years in law enforcement, ive discovered that my passion is providing a service and bringing relief and a peace of mind to the customer and to provide overall a sense of trustworthyness, i enjoy the trade of carpentry and enjoy building wood furniture. helping customers in providing maintenance in their home is also something i enjoy doing, from toilet/faucet replace, to replacing or installing fans or light fixtures, installing new water heaters, accent walls and more. free quotes reliable and local. \n

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Bakersfield, CA

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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