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Pablo's Plumbing Service's
4.9(
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Passaic, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Talked to HO; confirmed that the service request was already completed by a professional. Agreed to update SR information and no more projects in mind. Extra details: cleared or slow drain, project to clear or slow drain, professional came out in 10 minutes, cleared the drain."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Olympic Mechanical
5.0(
129
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Passaic, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George responded right away via Angie?s text and then a phone call. Came out the next day to attempt to snake two clogged tubs on second floor of a side-by-side two family home, connected to one sewer line.. Clog was more severe than expected. Came back next day with partner to find pipe where they join but it was behind kitchen cabinet of both homes. Decided to bypass existing line and run new lines from each tub, join them and then drop a sngle pipe to the basement and reconnect to near the main drain. George and his team were professional and communicated in a timely manner. Cleaned up and covered opening with plastic and suggested not to close wall for a week and inspect for any leaks. No leaks so far. Closing walls this weekend. Offered us a great price and an unbeatable 12 month payment plan. Thank you George and team."
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+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Freedom Mechanical & Sewer Service, LLC
5.0(
26
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Passaic, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First time homebuyer here. Jacob was prompt, thorough and pleasant. He showed us the current condition of our sewer line via two separate videos. Incredibly easy to work with - will recommend Jacob to family/friends."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Green Apple Mechanical
4.8(
74
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Passaic, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great. I doubt many people would even try to do this difficult work. They had to crawl into an extremely tight space under the porch to replace the pipe. I'm grateful that Amro and his partner agreed to do it--expensive, but worth it. All their work was professional and neat. Communication about scheduling and timing was easy and clear."
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Passaic, NJ

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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