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Emery Services
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Serving Greenville, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Specializing in power washing and soft washing services so whether you need stains removed from concrete or you need the mold and moss off your siding and roof we have you covered we also offer asphalt sealing for paved driveways. Emery services also offers unclogging of residential drains and camera inspections for damaged drains.\n\n

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Prestige General Repairs - Home Facebook
1.6(
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Serving Greenville, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hi I'm Anthony Croteau Sr. I am the owner of Prestige General Repairs. I am committed to excellence in every aspect of my business. I uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. My distinction is the quality of service and dedication I bring to my customers. Accurate knowledge of multiple trades combined with ability to do them is what makes me a true professionals. Above all, I am watchful of my customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of my business.

Exterior door installation
Well tank replacement
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Plumbing repair

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Response time5 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Greenville, ME

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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