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Jeff's Drains
4.9(
338
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Jeff's Drains at 7:00am and he said he would have someone there at 9:00. Kyle showed up exactly at 9:00 and was able to clear the clogged drain within about an hour. Would definitely hire again."
Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ferris Plumbing, Heating & Air
5.0(
50
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We reached out to Matt regarding a leak in our downstairs bathroom and issues with the drain. It was a bit difficult to find someone willing to squeeze us in on short notice but he worked with us and stopped by the very next day. Not only did he resolve the issue but he also replaced our dated cast iron tub which we had been wanting to do since purchasing the home. He works very efficiently while also paying close attention to the smallest detail and making sure to address all questions and concerns. I would %100 recommend his work without hesitation."
Various Remodel Jobs
Various Remodel Jobs
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Various Remodel Jobs

+24

101 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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BK Sewer & Drain Services
5.0(
6
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride ourselves on reliability, communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade. We look forward to earning your business! Please call 978-941 5561\nFor all drain and sewer services

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rescue Plumbing Services, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Rescue plumbing really rescued me! I had a clogged kitchen sink, I cleaned the traps blew out the pipes but just couldnâ t get the sink to drain. I spoke to Cody and he was so helpful and knowledgeable he sent Ari out the next day and he fixed it within 20 minutes he was very knowledgeable and explained everything gave a bunch of tips and recommendations. He was super neat and left the area he worked in spotless! Thank you sooo much! Wendy Leclair"
Rescue Plumbing Services
Rescue Plumbing Services
Rescue Plumbing Services
Rescue Plumbing Services
Rescue Plumbing Services

+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Milltown Plumbing, Heating, AC, Drain Cleaning & Electrical
4.6(
170
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"I did everything I can to clear the blockage in my kitchen sink drain but it is totally blocked. I called Milltown Plumbing in the morning and they expected to send someone over later the day or the next day depends on how quick they can finish other works. They keep me updated when they can send someone over on the same day. Pedro came and fixed the blockage in no time with no mess. He is professional, kind and considerate. I'd rate their service 6 stars if it exists."
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11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Joe Montbleau Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
29
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Joe Montbleau Plumbing for plumbing for a kitchen remodel, he came to unhook the sink and dishwasher, he had to move some plumbing as we changed the location of the dishwasher, he came back as soon as we were ready to reinstall everything- sink, dishwasher, faucet and garbage disposal. He was even careful not to let my cats out when he needed to go to his truck."
Kohler Cast Iron Tub
Kohler Shower Valve
New Vanity with Moen Widespread Lav Faucet
Kohler Toilet
In-Law Kitchen Sink with Cook Top

+15

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MillTown Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Electrical - Plumbing
4.5(
315
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Pedro was very knowledgeable and professional. We have had a problem with drainage. The camera showed a drop in the Sewer line and a line pitch problem, going from a 5 feet pitch to only a 2 1/2 feet pitch by the sidewalk. My line was cleared and now I am waiting for and estimate to fix or re-installation of the Sewer line."
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Water Heater Service
Water Heater Service

+4

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.5(
5,208
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Serving Lowell, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Seemed pretty inexperienced (although not sure that is unique these days given staffing shortages). Didn’t really understand the ask about the bathtub drain being clogged. Did correctly fix the shower issue, but when they replaced the fixture they didn’t screw it in all the way so the next few showers let a lot of water into the wall until we realized and fixed. Overall did the job and came in reasonable time but seemed to be very new to the job."
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+6

Response time2 days
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Lowell, MA

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 Lowell, MA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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