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Clog Kings
5.0(
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Serving Statesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clog Kings were fantastic and his customer service was top-notch! He called me multiple times while I was at work to explain his findings and was patient with me while I asked several questions. The price was more than reasonable. I would highly recommend Clog Kings to anyone in the region with plumbing needs."
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+10

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brian Allen Bearden
5.0(
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Serving Statesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Brian returned my phone call within an hour and was able to do my repairs the same morning! I am aware this might not always be the case, but I had been trying for 2 weeks to get a plumber to take or return my calls or show an interest in doing my repairs! Brian was extremely polite and professional... he will be getting all my plumbing business from here on out!"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Superior Plumbing and Drains
4.8(
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Serving Statesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Superior Plumbing and Drains to install a gas water heater in my home. They provided a 10 year full warranty and cleaned up after they finished the job. Austin and Zach had great customer service and were extremely professional. I will hire them for all my future plumbing needs and I would recommend them to anyone who needs plumbing work done in their home!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Checkered Flag Plumbing Company, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Statesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Had a clog that I couldn't fix. James arrived the same afternoon that I called, fixed the clog and even replaced the pipes I had removed. In and out in less than 30 minutes, with a great rate. Highly recommend!"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Ace Hardware Home Services
5.0(
7
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Serving Statesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our a/c broke and I put a request for quotes on Angies List. Tara from Ace called me within 5 minutes. She sent out Daniel and he was so thorough. Another company came and said it was a leak. Daniel didn’t find any leaks and he thoroughly looked. He had the air up and running in 3 hours. I highly recommend this company."
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+12

Response time7 hrs
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Statesville, NC

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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