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D Day Plumbing
5.0(
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Serving South Lancaster, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Damien was able to schedule the annual/preventative maintenance on my gas boiler to meet my scheduling needs. Damien arrived on time, performed the needed service within the time and cost quoted, and educated me on the condition of my boiler. I would recommend Damien without hesitation."
Cabinet - finished product
Cabinet rebuild (before picture)
Gas Hot Water Heater Install - Power Vented
Navien Wall Hung Water Heater
3 Bay Commercial Sink Install

+32

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BK Sewer & Drain Services
5.0(
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Serving South Lancaster, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bright knows exactly what he's doing and how to fix a major plumbing issue. Very professional, prompt, has very clear communication, is hard working, very hard working, and personable. He has the proper equipment do diagnose and fix the problem in a timely manner. His knowledge of plumbing is also exemplary. It was a pleasure doing business with him and will hire him for future jobs. Thank you Bright!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landry Mechanical, Inc.- Plumbing
4.5(
114
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Serving South Lancaster, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The repair to my refrigerator water line was quick the technician (Jorge) was great explained my options was courteous and professional. 5 star service thank you !"
Ductless Install
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+55

Response time3 days
305 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Tandem Mechanical
4.9(
34
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Serving South Lancaster, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh was responsive, fast, came on time, gave me a clear and reasonable estimate, and after getting the parts, he did the work quickly and efficiently and cleaned up after his work. He was also as careful to wear mask. I would definitely use him again"
Water Heater Installation
Tankless Water Heater
Plumbing
Response time1 day
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in South Lancaster, 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.

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