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P & A Sewer and Drain
4.6(
34
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called P & A Sewer and Drain to replace the toilet flange and to unclog the kitchen sink. The plumber did an excellent job, paying close attention to detail and he left the work areas spotless. If you're looking for an honest plumber with very reasonable rates, I highly recommend calling P & A Sewer and Drain."
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+18

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NYC Plumbing, Heating, and Drain Cleaning
4.7(
221
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"NYC Plumbing, Heating, and Drain Cleaning was hired to clear a main drain blockage. They responded quickly and gave me a reasonable quote. They arrived in a timely manner and resolved the problem within a few minutes. I was informed of the issue and was told that the main drain was snaked out both going into the home and out to the street. I highly recommend them for any drain blockage work you may need."
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Plumbing

+8

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
A & A Pipe Repair and Drain Cleaning
4.7(
161
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The main problem we had originally was that the drain in the yard was clogged. He ran his drain snake machine and unclogged in issue. We had another issue in our basement and they had also explained what we should do in the future to prevent clogging there as well. Overall I was happy with the quick service and that they had explained the technical bits of the problem to us."
new commercial faucet
Kitchen waste
Faucet
Bathtub waste
Radiator Valve

+3

Response time30 mins
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Universal Piping and Heating Services and Repair Corp
5.0(
14
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Customers say: True professional

"I had an excellent experience with Hakim from Haque Plumbing. I found him through Angi, and he was the first to respond to my service request. He arrived promptly, quickly diagnosed the problem, and clearly explained what needed to be done. One of my plumbing valve handles had broken, leaving me without water. Hakim repaired it efficiently and made sure everything was working properly before he left. He also fixed an issue with my outdoor hose connection that wasn't working correctly. Hakim was professional, knowledgeable, courteous, and took pride in his work. It's not easy to find someone who responds quickly and provides such quality service. I highly recommend Haque Plumbing and will definitely call them again for any future plumbing needs."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by7%of homeowners
Egli Plumbing
4.7(
59
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Tony came within the hour we called him. Our sewer was clogged and he snaked it out and cleaned it out.. He made sure everything was good before he left. He cleaned up after the job. He was very respectful, and cared. Everything turned out very good. I would hire him again."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
24 Seven Plumbing, Inc.
4.4(
88
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m extremely pleased with the job Robert did. He was very professional and thorough. Even though the blockage was in one bathroom, he checked my downstairs bathroom and the main line to be sure everything was clear. Excellent service."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing Sewer and Drain Recovery, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had a sewer line backup caused by tree roots growing into the pipe. He arrived on time, explained the issue clearly, and worked thoroughly to remove the roots and restore proper flow. Everything has been draining perfectly since the service. Professional, honest, reasonably priced, and easy to work with. I appreciated that he took the time to explain what caused the problem and answered all of my questions. I would definitely recommend him to anyone needing plumbing work."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eno Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
26
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ENO Plumbing came in and worked until they finished the job , all within a day! Our storm drain was backing up and water would just sit there and next door neighbor always complaining! They were professional. They explained everything that needed to be done including digging further down and replacing drain. They had to cut out the cement to the downspout and then recement! It has since rained and no problems!"
One family boiler
Boiler and tankless water heater
Finish job (master bathroom)
Boiler room
Fire pump

+201

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
GM 247
5.0(
10
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Howard Beach, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. George knows his job very well. He knew what the problem was and he was able to do his job competently and with pride. He is a knowledgeable plumber and was able to clear my main sewer that was blocked solid. I would hire him again and highly recommend him for his plumbing knowledge. Very clean and meticulous with his work."
Response time10 mins
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Howard Beach, NY

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 Howard Beach, NY homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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