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Last update on October 21, 2025

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Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbers
Roto-Rooter Plumbers
4.5(
60
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+1 more

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was very prompt in responding to our SOS for a clogged main sewer drain line. He was very professional and knowledgeable. He had the problem resolved within an hour. We would highly recommend this company."
Drain Cleaning Services
Faucet & Sink Repair
Sewer Repair in Walhalla
Sewer Repair in Anderson
High Pressure Water Jet

+41

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Your Hometown Plumber Inc.
Your Hometown Plumber Inc.
5.0(
14
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+1 more

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Easy to work with and they were thorough in their explanation when explaining the problem."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fox & Bear Plumbing LLC
5.0(
7
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"He was very professional and courteous. He answered all of my questions and installed our new hot water heater and removed the old one the same day. I will hire him again in the future!"
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New Shower
Toilet
Completed install
Completed install

+5

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Avatar for Brothers- ARS Air, Heat, and Plumbing
Brothers- ARS Air, Heat, and Plumbing
4.1(
42
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very thorough, explained things. Gave cost up front, very personable. A real gentleman."
Drain Cleaning
785 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Avatar for TG Building & Remodeling, LLC
TG Building & Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
12
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were prompt, clean & very professional. A quality interior paint job done that included some drywall repair & wallpaper removal. I highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Service Septic & Plumbing
New to Angi
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!\n

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Blue Sun LLC
New to Angi
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Rutherfordton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Hello I’m well rounded maintenance technician,I have 3 years experience working in apartment complexes and 8 years of commercial HVAC experience.I Have certification from NCCER HVAC level one and two and almost have completed my associates degree for HVAC as well.I can paint,do plumbing and some electrical and HVAC,and even do yard work when I have time i also have a little experience operating heavy equipment..

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Drain Cleaning questions, answered by experts

It is generally not recommended to pour hot or boiling water down a drain to unfreeze pipes due to significant risks. In some cases, the sudden temperature change can cause more ice buildup or produce steam, which increases pressure and could cause the pipe to burst, leading to costly damage and potential burn injuries. While hot water might help with a partially frozen drainpipe, it is unlikely to thaw a completely blocked water pipe further down the system. Additionally, boiling water can damage plastic pipes over time. Safer and more effective methods include using a space heater near the frozen section or applying hot towels directly to the pipe.

A professional drain cleaner is a plumber or specialized drain cleaner with the necessary tools to unclog drains and tiles to keep waste water flowing out to the septic tank or city sewer for processing. Keeping wastewater from backing up into your home helps keep you and your family safe from potential contamination and sickness. These pros can help resolve nearly any drain situation in a safe and efficient manner.

Yes, hiring a drain cleaner is worth it, especially when compared to the cost of not being able to use a sink, shower, toilet, or bathtub and the potential damage that flooding can cause in your home. You might try a temporary drain cleaning liquid or snaking it yourself, but if the clog is out of reach or these methods do not work, then hiring a professional drain cleaner is the way to go.

Water leaking through your basement floor is a good sign of a clogged drain, but another sign of a clogged basement floor drain can include unpleasant odors coming from the drain. Also, hearing gurgling noises when water drains from the basement or having other plumbing fixtures (like toilets or other drains) backing up is a good indicator.

You can unclog a double kitchen sink by plunging the side with the garbage disposal. Cover the drain hole on the other side first to avoid creating a mess. Plunge up and down until the water starts to drain. You can also pour in baking soda and vinegar to try and dissolve a clog. 

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