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Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service
4.4(
61
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wish that they at least look through a camera to see what was clogging the drain. The team was nice, polite, and clean. But, the cost was a bit too much for just running the snake through the pipe, and not knowing the root cause of the problem. They need a camera!"
Sink Repair
Kitten Rescue from Drain Line
Shower Inspection
Kitchen Sink Drain Cleaning
Repairing a Kitchen Faucet

+35

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Gibson Plumbing
5.0(
13
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

Bathroom Addition
Bathroom Addition
Bathroom Addition
Bathroom Addition
Bathroom Addition

+6

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electrical
5.0(
7
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 40 years of experience serving Knoxville and the surrounding areas, Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical provides expert HVAC solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you need heating, cooling, or system maintenance, our skilled technicians ensure your home stays comfortable year-round. We take a customer-focused approach, delivering professional, reliable service with every job.

Electrical Services
Air Conditioning
Heating
Plumbing
373 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pristine Window Cleaning
5.0(
3
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Pristine Window Cleaning is going above and beyond, reaching heights and expectations that others can't. \n \nOur cutting edge window cleaning system makes it easy to get a spotless shine every time. \n \nAs a small business founded in the Tri-Cities, we are here to serve our neighbors.

Waterfed window cleaning
Pressure washing
High reach waterfed window cleaning
window cleaning
window cleaning

+37

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Milner's Handyman Service
5.0(
8
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am so happy with the Handyman work that Mr. Milner did for me. He was able to get to me rather quickly. His work is exceptional. He will be coming back to do some other projects around my house. He is experienced in several different areas. He cleaned my gutters and replaced the boots for the ventilation. My gutters are completely clean and draining now. He even cleaned up after he was finished. I have been unfortunate in the past with people who have left me with such a mess, this won’t happen with Mr. Milner. You will not be disappointed when hiring him for any job around your house. I will be recommending him to all of my friends and neighbors."
Chain Link Fence Instal
After
After 2
Weeding and Lawn Care
Weeding and Lawn Care

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Johnson City
New to Angi
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Thank you for considering hiring us for your project! At Mr. Rooter Plumbing we pride ourselves on quality work, integrity and competitive pricing. We believe in giving our absolute best, no matter how big or small your project. \nWe are experts in our trade, and we will keep you educated and informed throughout the completion of your project. We treat your property like it's our own, with the utmost respect, just like we would our own family! \nAs the owner, my aim is to earn a 5-star review on the completion of your project. So, please let me know if at any time we are not living up to earning your perfect 5-star review. \nWe look forward to earning your business, so please ask us for references!

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Overbeek Plumbing and Electrical LLC
4.9(
23
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Todd is a very polite and knowledgeable person! Our very old water heater started leaking badly ! Todd came quickly and gave a fair estimate! And started the work immediately! He got the water out and got our new hot water heater installed and working in one day! We highly recommend him to others for any plumbing or electrical work! I promise you want be disappointed using his great service!"
Home build
Home build
Home build
New home build
New home build

+3

Response time1 day
Recommended by54%of homeowners
Pinkston Plumbing
4.5(
194
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Bristol, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Everything went very smooth. Doug Pinkston returned my phone call promptly and called the day of the appointment to let me know he was on his way. Everything was fixed and I am so pleased. It's very hard in this day and age to find competent people. Many will not return calls or do a poor job when they do show up. Mr. Pinkston is a true professional and I highly recommend him."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Bristol, TN

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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