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Avatar for Apex Drain LLC
Apex Drain LLC
5.0(
16
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Apex Drain LLC did a fantastic job clearing my clogged drains on the exterior of my home. They also installed pop-up valves to keep them clear and flowing. All that work was done for a very reasonable price!! Thanks Anthony for your prompt response and excellent service."
Joe's downspout
Joe's downspout
Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Montco-Rooter LLC
4.5(
1,067
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worked with this company previously and they were my first call. Easy to get a hold of, clear communication, and convenient to schedule. Technician was awesome. Explained everything clearly: diagnosis, pricing, and timeline. Will certainly be using again."
Gallery
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Bonos Blockage Bustin'
Bonos Blockage Bustin'
5.0(
13
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had a blockage in our main sewer line, called bonos blockage bustin. Dave showed up and immediately got to work, had the drain unclogged and open within a half hour.. a true professional who knows what he's doing A++ will call again and recommend him to anyone"
Drain openings
Drain openings
Drain openings
Drain openings
Drain openings

+6

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.3(
602
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The first guy tried everything to get my clog clear. The clog was completely my fault, and he did everything he could to clear it at the best price point possible. When we had to go to more extreme measures, that second guy was able to get the clog clear, and they billed me very fairly for what they had to do for me. I am very great full to them. Very professional, and left everything clean upon leaving! I would definitely get them again."
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing On Site
Installing Vent
Installing Tankless Water Heater
Installing Connections
Finished Tankless Water Heater Install

+1

217 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of The Main Line
Bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of The Main Line
4.9(
9
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Proudly serving the Main Line. Built on trust, consistency, and showing up when it matters.\nWe diagnose issues correctly, explain your options clearly, and fix problems the right way — not the quick way.\n\n• Upfront pricing, no surprises\n• Fast response times\n• Clean, professional technicians\n• Quality work that lasts\n\nServices:\nWater heaters • Drain cleaning • Leak repairs • Sewer issues • Water filtration • General plumbing

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382 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Wilmington
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Wilmington
4.1(
176
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for TriCraft Home and Commercial Services LLC
TriCraft Home and Commercial Services LLC
4.8(
19
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gregg did an amazing work!!!! He took his time to explain everything to my husband, while giving us recommendations on things we need to do to maintain or water heater/water treatment. Professional, friendly, reliable!!! Price was good and fair!"
Bathroom remodel
Water heater install
Shower valve replacement
Main water repair
Power Vent Water Heater

+5

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Integrated Property Solutions Co
4.5(
106
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Reading, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The jobs not done yet, but right out of the gate I was impressed with their courtesy, knowledge, and professionalism. They are very personable and clearly capable of taking care of my issues, which include plumbing, patching, carpentry, painting, and water/mold mitigation. They were able to come out quickly when I needed them, and are working with my schedule to get the job done. I'll be sure to update when the jobs complete!"
Bangor
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+65

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Reading, PA

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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