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Avatar for Aaron's Plumbing & Rooter
Aaron's Plumbing & Rooter
4.8(
104
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a slow drain in the kitchen sink. Was able to get an appointment the next day. Person scheduling the appointment was emphatic that they do not quote the job until the tech has a look of the problem. Their price, however, was competitive and in-line with the one other quote I got over text message. The tech was friendly, super knowledgable, and got my clogged cleared up within one hour. Definitely recommend!!!"
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Sink Fixture Install
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen faucet fixture repair
Shower Ugrade

+108

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mainline Hunter CCTV
5.0(
15
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Edgardo assisted us with a blocked drain. He came over in a timely manner just as promised. We appreciate that he took the time walking us through what needed to be done. Very professional and fast! Highly recommend to anyone who needs services done in a timely manner! Thank you"
Two-Way Cleanout
Cast Iron Replace
Camera Inspection
Rinnai Tankless
Aquasure

+4

51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MR ROOTER PLUMBING OF MONTEREY
4.8(
39
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. Gave clear explanations of what was causing the issues we were having, and what was needed to fix those issues. Performed the work (installing a new water heater, redoing works in two toilets with great care not to damage anything nearby. Left work areas clean. Would recommend them highly."
Plumbing
Plumbing info
Plumbing info
Plumbing
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avila Plumbing And Heating Services
5.0(
29
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional, efficient, and friendly! Avila Plumbing provided exceptional service when we had a clogged drain. Will definitely call them again for any future plumbing needs."
Toilet Replacement
Toilet
Pvc
Pvc
Pvc

+32

Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Carlos Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
6
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Carlos was great — very professional, arrived on time, provided a reasonable quote, and quickly cleared my drain issue. He also gave me several long-term solutions to help prevent future problems. Highly recommend his services"
Tankless Water Heater
Moen Flow Leak Deatector
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nathan's Plumbing INC
4.9(
7
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Great experience with this plumbing company! They did the plumbing for my garage conversion into an ADU. They were professional, reliable, clean, and finished everything on time. Their pricing was competitive and the quality of their work was excellent. I would definitely recommend them!"
Water heater replacement
108 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Castroville Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
4.2(
5
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1934

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Water Connection
Water Prep
Water Installation
Water Prep
Water Prep

+5

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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1-800-Plumber + Air Monterey
5.0(
1
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

1-800-Plumber +Air Monterey is focused on being the BEST! It's not about being better than everyone else, instead our focus is on providing you with the fast, dependable plumbing and emergency services when you need it most. Our goal is to give you the BEST experience you have ever received from a service based business.\n

Navien 230A
Nuvo H20
Sewer clean out installation
Response time7 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for 1-800-Plumber + Air of Monterey
1-800-Plumber + Air of Monterey
5.0(
1
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Need help with plumbing, HVAC or duct work? We can help! Our family-owned business is happy to help you with all plumbing, HVAC or Duct Work services including:\nTank water heaters \nTankless water heaters\nShower valve\nKitchen and bathroom faucets \nToilet \nDrain Cleaning \nSewer clog and repair \nSewer replacement \nWater leak \nAll plumbing service \nHVAC\nBoilers\nDuct Work\nCall now!

Install new tankless water heater
New traditional water heater install
2-way clean out
Sewer repair with cipp trench less system
Tankless water heater installation

+30

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Carmel, 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.

The Carmel, CA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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