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Avatar for Western Rooter & Plumbing
Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
171
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+3 more

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was perfectly on-time and was a plumbing scholar and a gentleman. We had a simple drain replacement under a new sink. Going to Western saved me at least another day of trying to figure out proper parts and doing the install myself, and it also saved my wife's ears from hearing my salty language."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Make it Drain Plumbing & Rooter
4.7(
109
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great! Needed to replace the internal parts on two aging toilets. Sergio is the consummate professional. Friendly, knowledgeable and professional. Make It Drain is the real deal."
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+10

17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Taylor's Plumbing
4.8(
32
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were able to respond promptly, in less than an hour. He explained what he needed to do and cleared the drain promptly. I was more than satisfied and recommend Taylor's Plumbing with complete confidence."
gas leak
gas leak fix new pipe
Threading machine
pressure regulator and ball valve
pressure regulator install

+9

Response time50 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
38
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For Business

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a major drain blockage in my bathroom that was causing some serious issues, so I called so-cal 1 pluming & rooter based on a friends recommendation. From the moment they arrived, I knew I was in good hands. The technician was incredibly professional and took the time to explain exactly what was causing the blockage and how they would resolve it. They used advanced equipment to clear the drain quickly and efficiently, and I was amazed at how thorough they were. They did not just clear the blockage they also performed a full inspection of my plumbing to make sure everything was in good condition. The whole process was stress-free, and I appreciated how they cleaned up afterward, leaving no mess behind. What really stood out to me was their honesty and transparency throughout the entire process. The pricing was reasonable, and there were no surprise charges. I also received helpful maintenance tips to avoid future clogs, which I thought was a nice touch. Recommend them highly."
repair
full house redrain
full house redrain
full house redrain
sewer repair

+27

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Worth Construction
5.0(
14
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David came out after hours to clear a badly clogged drain for us, and we couldn?t be more grateful. We had water backing up and were really stressed, but he arrived quickly, was very professional, and explained everything clearly. He used hydro jetting to thoroughly clean the line, and you could immediately tell the difference ? the drain has been flowing perfectly ever since. What really stood out was his attitude and work ethic. Even though it was late, he took his time to do the job right and made sure everything was clean before leaving. Fair pricing, honest service, and top-notch work. Highly recommend David for any drain or sewer issues!"
106 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SoCal Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
4.7(
285
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew showed up early. Promptly assessed the situation and provided me with an estimate. I approved and they immediately fixed the drain issue within and hour or so. Very courteous and professional. Thanks you!"
Response time4 hrs
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
So-Cal Plumbing & Rooter
4.6(
202
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+1 more

Serving Downey, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very pleased working with So-Cal Plumbing. I had clogged drains in my backyard that required a lot of work. I felt Jose was very clear in explaining the problems and what could be done to make the necessary repairs. His rates were reasonable and fair. I will definitely use their services again and highly recommend them."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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French Drains questions, answered by experts

There are a couple of things you can do to help prevent your French drain grate from clogging. First, keep yard debris clear so it doesn’t wash into the drain and clog the grate. You can also install a screen or filter over the grate to prevent large pieces of debris from entering the access point.

No, you should avoid using liquid drain cleaners. These chemicals, often packed with sulfuric or hydrochloric acid, can wreak havoc on your pipes, causing erosion and potential leaks. They’re also dangerous to your health. If you’re dealing with a stubborn clog, manual removal or a professional plumber is your best bet. Chemical drain cleaners can often make things worse, especially if the clog stays put and the chemicals linger in your pipes.

Baking soda and vinegar is a great solution for cleaning your sink drain; in fact, it’s our preferred method. Here’s how to unclog your drain with baking soda and vinegar: Pour in a half cup of baking soda, then 1 cup of white vinegar, and let the two bubble for 15 minutes. Then rinse out with boiling water. This method is much safer than using a chemical drain cleaner gel.

Yes, chemical drain cleaners contain sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid, both of which are not only dangerous to your health but also extremely caustic. Drain cleaners will corrode your pipes and could lead to destroyed drain lines, especially if the chemicals interact with the piping for long periods. Unfortunately, this extended interaction is likely if you’re dealing with a clog, as the drain cleaner will have just as much trouble as water does moving through your plumbing system.

An AC drip pan may stop draining if there’s a clog where the drip pan connects to the drain line. Clogs can form from a lack of cleaning or from rust or corrosion buildup. Cleaning the drip pan at least once per month lowers the chances of debris clogging the drain line.

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