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Longevity Plumbing Services
4.9(
205
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Serving Santa Ynez, 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."
New stems
Delta Hand Held shower head
Delta hand held shower head
Old shower valve
Old Pressure Regulator and ball valve

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Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Crafts Handyman Services
New to Angi

Serving Santa Ynez, 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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Troy Brown Plumbing
4.5(
57
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Serving Santa Ynez, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"High quality work and attention to detail. Had a root blockage in pipe from bathroom leading to septic tank 30' away. Toilet was carefully removed from carpeting and drain snake used. Carpet was put back, after vacuuming, just as it was. Troy is friendly, courteous, and certainly knows his business. I'd definitely use him again."
Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Reliability Works LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Santa Ynez, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an ongoing issue with a shower drain that kept clogging, and he took the time to really fix the root of the problem instead of offering a quick temporary solution. He is professional and punctual, and he explained what was causing the issue and how he planned to fix it. Communication was excellent from start to finish. He is easy to reach, responds quickly, and keeps me updated throughout the process. The work was done efficiently, and the area was left cleaner than I had left it. His attention to detail and RELIABILITY are why he has become my go-to handyman whenever I need repairs or maintenance done. I would confidently recommend his services to anyone seeking quality, dependable work."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Santa Ynez, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Joe from JMS Drain Services was my service technician who arrived well within the window scheduled service time. Joe came in, inspected the sink to determine how to resolve my issue, took out the tool (snake apparatus) to clear the sink, and departed my premises within 15 minutes. I was pleased he resolved my clogged sink so quickly so I could rest after a night's work. Thank you again, Joe."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Santa Ynez, 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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