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All American Plumbing & Drain
5.0(
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used Felix for the third time because I have always trusted his service and quality of work. His pricing is very competitive and he always leaves his work to one's complete satisfaction. He's prompt and openly communicates with customers about the issues. I have no doubt I will continue to avail of his services for my future plumbing needs."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Longevity Plumbing Services
4.9(
205
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Javit late Friday due to a plumbing stoppage at my home. He said he could be at my home by 1200 on Saturday. (I must add he was the only 24-hour plumber service that answered the phone on a Friday night). Javit got here at 1100, went right to work, and cleared my drain in 15 minutes, and charged me the normal weekday rate. it was a pleasure doing business with him."
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+5

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Adams Plumbing
4.9(
19
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adam is by far the best plumber I’ve had do work in my home. We have done a number of remodeling and repairs throughout the year and he’s the best. Here’s why: very knowledgeable about plumbing issues; found the best solutions for our project and he studied the best way to install and did excellent work. We had a Halo 5 water softener and filter system and on demand hot water recirculating system installed. We now have great tasting water out of the tap, no more greasy feel in the shower and no more waiting for hot water and waste of water waiting for it to get hot. Both systems work great."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate86%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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People 1st Solution's LLC - License Not Yet Provided
5.0(
5
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Keigh with People 1st Solutions just completed some work on our front porch and he did a fantastic job - we needed it done quickly and he did that for us and kept me updated at every step - definitely would hire him again for our house and yard to-do list."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Crafts Handyman Services
New to Angi

Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

With 6 years of experience in both machine and facilities maintenance, I bring expertise in electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and installations. Known for my ability to handle a wide range of tasks, I focus on delivering quality work without cutting corners. Whether it’s fixing machinery, troubleshooting complex systems, or tackling general handyman projects, I approach every job with reliability and precision. Currently working as a full-time maintenance mechanic, I’m looking to expand my skills by offering top-notch handyman services on the side. If it needs fixing or installing, I’m the one to call.

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Griffin Plumbing - Orcutt, California Facebook
5.0(
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"HUGE THANK YOU for sending such a qualified polite neat drain problem solver. Sean Made a through assessment and gave 3 options. My problem was created by a prior plumber. I will refer GRIFFIN to everyone and will always call for future needs. Thomas C."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Santa Maria, CA

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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