How do you manually drain a washing machine?

• <div><p>The spin cycle on your washer should initiate draining, but if you still find leftover water in the washing machine tub, you may need to drain it manually. To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-drain-a-washing-machine.htm">manually drain a washing machine</a>, you’ll need to turn off the power supply and locate the drain hose, filter, and pump. Open or disconnect these parts and let the water drain into a bucket.</p></div>

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Q: How much does a main sewer line clog repair cost?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-clear-a-main-sewer-line-clog.htm">cost to repair a main sewer line clog</a> is about <b>$3,110</b> on average. The average cost range is <b>$1,310 to $4,950,</b> but it can go as low as <b>$215</b> and as high as <b>$9,300</b> or more. The cost factors for this repair include the severity of the clog, pipe accessibility, video inspection, removal method, permits, pipe material, labor rates in your area, and time of year. Repairs made from outside during the winter can be more difficult due to the frozen ground or during the spring if the ground is saturated from a lot of rain and snow melt.</p></div>

Q: What causes drain clogs or blockages in homes?

• <div><p>Common causes include hair buildup, soap residue, food particles, and foreign objects. Older pipes can also contribute by facilitating buildup more easily.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to unclog a sewer line?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-clear-a-main-sewer-line-clog.htm">cost to unclog a sewer line</a> is between <b>$200 and $600</b>, with the average homeowner spending around $380, depending on the severity of the clog. It can cost as little as $100 to snake a small clog, but you could spend up to $1,600 if you need to video inspect the line and hydrojet a large clog. </p></div>

Q: Can you spray bug spray down the drain?

• <div><p>No, it is not advisable to spray pesticides down the drain in your home. Most drinking water and wastewater treatment systems are not properly equipped to remove pesticides. Should pesticides infiltrate waterways, they can cause harm to plants, fish, or other living things. In most areas, pouring pesticides down the drain is illegal due to the potential harm it causes. </p></div>

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Last update on November 01, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
Walkout garage door was replaced and painted. Broken handle on glass storm door was replaced. New tv was installed on retractable mount and new soundbar was installed. Very satisfied with all repairs and installations. Workers were very professional and left the areas clean and tidy.
House Doctors Northwest Omaha
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Reviewed in June 2025
I hired Chris for a couple jobs. I had a customer at an Ethanol plant that needed a structure stripped and painted and it was pretty sizable, he did a fantastic job and in the time frame that I bid the job. My customer was extremely happy with his work as well as I. Another job he performed for...
Eastn Painting
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Reviewed in October 2023
Just a 2 man crew but they work hard and get the work done quickly. They are very detail oriented and very upfront with my questions. Cleaned up the job site very well. I will hire them again to do some flooring.
Elite Home Finish, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Very professional in all aspects and they cleaned up after themselves.
National Radon Defense Midwest
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Reviewed in November 2022
Did a great job prepping my project and also cleaned up after they were done. Very satisfied.
iFOAM - Omaha
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Reviewed in October 2022
Really great service theybdid a great job welcoming me to oregon all of my stuff was perfect and clean thanks again for your help
Cita Van Lines Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2018
I wanted someone to clean my gutters not try to sell me gutter gaurds. and when they called never said about cleaning gutters only if I wanted to purchase gutter gaurds, bad for buiness
LeafFilter Gutter Protection
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Reviewed in December 2016
They are very nice. Knowledgeable and efficient from help picking out the new product to the install and after care. Cleaned up afterwards and were very helpful.
Creative Surfaces LLC
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Reviewed in March 2016
Arrived unexpectedly as a followup of work done last year, pointed out cracking tiles and inappropriate gutter size. Did the work the same afternoon and cleaned up after the work was finished
McGavin Roofing
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Reviewed in March 2013
A Plus Carpet cleaning was very professional. They answered the phone, arrived on time, were clear in what we were to expect with drying time etc. Working with them was a pleasant experience and we will definitely use them again.
A PLUS CARPET CLEANING
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Hill Country Tub and Shower

Hill Country Tub and Shower

Customers say: True professional

73 local quotes requested

2 years of experience

At Hill Country Tub and Shower we pride ourselves on being the best Remodels company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Great job, professional"

Kelly T on June 2025

"Great job, professional"

Kelly T on June 2025

KMC Services, LLC

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KMC Services, LLC

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As an owner-operated business, we offer many services from window repairs and replacement to home caulking, tile and grout, drywall repair and installation, painting, minor plumbing and more. With over 15 years in residential and commercial construction, we offer many services. Contact us for a quote today.

1st Class Plumbing, Heating & A/C

319 S 11TH ST

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1st Class Plumbing, Heating & A/C

319 S 11TH ST

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17 years of experience

1st Class Plumbing, Heating & A/C, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, is the areas premier plumbing, heating and cooling specialist and authorized Trane dealer serving all of southeast Nebraska since 2008. With over 55 years of combined experience, we specialize in residential heating and cooling service and installation, plumbing, humidifiers, water heaters, furnaces, and much more! For all your plumbing and HVAC needs, contact 1st Class Plumbing, Heating & A/C in Nebraska City today.

DT Homes

Po Box 2172

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DT Homes

Po Box 2172

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15 years of experience

we have 4 employees and can handle anything from your honey-do to a new construction . The forms of payment we accept are cash and local checks .

Delta Van Lines Inc

2221 Forsyth Rd

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Delta Van Lines Inc

2221 Forsyth Rd

4.33(

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Customers say: Super punctual

26 years of experience

Delta Van Lines one of the most trusted Nationwide movers provides the first-class treatment that your belongings deserve. Our moving company offers a variety of moving services that can be customized based on your specific requirements. Are you looking for a local or state-to-state moving solution? Choose Delta Van Lines to ensure your moving experience is absolutely smooth and free from any kind of stress or confusion. If you are looking for someone to facilitate a residential or corporate relocation or a local or long distance move, Delta Van Lines is the name you can count on for impeccable quality of moving services Here at Delta Van Lines, customer satisfaction is our number one priority. We look forward to assisting you with all your moving needs! Call us today for a free quote at 800-544-1380

"very smoothly"

Sukran A on August 2018

"very smoothly"

Sukran A on August 2018

Aqua plumbing

1025 W 10th St

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Aqua plumbing

1025 W 10th St

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35 years of experience

Full service plumbing drain cleaning, jetting

AAA Action Drain Service

1400 E Abbott Rd

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AAA Action Drain Service

1400 E Abbott Rd

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Free onsite estimate

AAA Action Drain Service serves the Tri-City area which includes Grand Island, Hastings and Kearney. With over 25 years of experience, AAA Action Drain Service specializes in Plumbing Repairs and Sewer & Drain Cleaning with the use of a Sewer Inspection Camera and a Hydro Water Jetter. If you are experiencing Groundwater Problems, AAA Action Drain Service offers you the solution. AAA Action Drain Service is Bonded and Insured and offers Professional Drain Cleaning at a Reasonable Price. Please call Dave or Scott

Auburn Plumbing Heating & A/C inc.

1013 Central Ave

5.00(

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Auburn Plumbing Heating & A/C inc.

1013 Central Ave

5.00(

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

4 Technicians. Light Commercial and Residential Contracting. New installations and service. Invoices are payable on receipt. On site billing for service work.

Independent Plumbing & Heating Inc

1921 Broadway

4.20(

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Independent Plumbing & Heating Inc

1921 Broadway

4.20(

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Customers say: Super punctual

Emergency services offered

Independent Plumbing & Heating Inc has been serving the Western Nebraska Panhandle including Scottsbluff, Gering, Bridgeport, Mitchell, Sidney, Kimball, and the surrounding communities since 1933. We are locally owned and operated. We offer both Residential and Commercial Sales, Installation, Repair and Service for: *High Efficiency Air Conditioning *High Efficiency Heating *Heat Pumps *Geo Thermal *Plumbing *Septic Service & Repair *Hot water heaters *Appliances Come visit our showroom for all your new appliance and Plumbing Fixture needs. Our Brand Names Include *Lennox *Kohler *Delta *Bosch Call us for Your Air Conditioning, Heating, and Plumbing Needs

King's Plumbing

7444 North Johnson Rd

4.80(

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King's Plumbing

7444 North Johnson Rd

4.80(

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Small family owened shop that provides all the services of a large plumbing shop and more.

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Drain Cleaning questions, answered by experts

The cost to repair a main sewer line clog is about $3,110 on average. The average cost range is $1,310 to $4,950, but it can go as low as $215 and as high as $9,300 or more. The cost factors for this repair include the severity of the clog, pipe accessibility, video inspection, removal method, permits, pipe material, labor rates in your area, and time of year. Repairs made from outside during the winter can be more difficult due to the frozen ground or during the spring if the ground is saturated from a lot of rain and snow melt.

Common causes include hair buildup, soap residue, food particles, and foreign objects. Older pipes can also contribute by facilitating buildup more easily.

The cost to unclog a sewer line is between $200 and $600, with the average homeowner spending around $380, depending on the severity of the clog. It can cost as little as $100 to snake a small clog, but you could spend up to $1,600 if you need to video inspect the line and hydrojet a large clog.

No, it is not advisable to spray pesticides down the drain in your home. Most drinking water and wastewater treatment systems are not properly equipped to remove pesticides. Should pesticides infiltrate waterways, they can cause harm to plants, fish, or other living things. In most areas, pouring pesticides down the drain is illegal due to the potential harm it causes.

The spin cycle on your washer should initiate draining, but if you still find leftover water in the washing machine tub, you may need to drain it manually. To manually drain a washing machine, you’ll need to turn off the power supply and locate the drain hose, filter, and pump. Open or disconnect these parts and let the water drain into a bucket.

The Auburn, NE homeowners’ guide to drain cleaning services

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Mar 4, 2025Mar 4, 2025
How Much Will It Cost to Clean My Drain? [2025 Data]
When your shower or sink starts draining slowly or not at all, it’s time to act. Get tips for how to unclog a drain, and learn about drain cleaning service pricing.
Stephanie Mickelson
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Apr 4, 2025Apr 4, 2025
Drain Bladder vs. Snake: What’s the Difference?
You can tackle a drain blockage with a drain bladder or snake, but the type of clog will determine which one is better.
Mariel Loveland
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Oct 20, 2025Oct 20, 2025
What Is the Standard Tub Drain Size and How Do I Measure for My Drain?
Tub drain sizes are standardized, but they can vary in certain circumstances. This guide will discuss the most common sizes and how to measure your tub.
Samantha Hawrylack
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Oct 20, 2025Oct 20, 2025
What Is Hydro Jetting and When Do You Need It?
Hydro jetting can help clear deep plumbing clogs and debris buildup. Use this guide to learn all about hydro jetting and whether it’s the appropriate fix for your problem.
Mariel Loveland
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May 1, 2025May 1, 2025
How to Get Something That Fell Down the Sink Drain
Getting something that fell down the sink drain can be frustrating, especially if it holds sentimental value. This step-by-step guide shows how to get something out of the sink without taking it apart.
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Sep 19, 2024Sep 19, 2024
How to Unclog a Sink With Baking Soda and Vinegar in 5 Easy Steps
Baking soda and vinegar are like two peas in a pod when it comes to clogs. Keep reading to learn how to unclog a sink with baking soda and vinegar.