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Clogged Drain in Augusta, GA

Clogged drain? Here's what to do and who to call.

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Best Clogged Drain Pros in Augusta

#1

The Drain Surgeon

4.7Clogged Drain: 85/100

came himself in our time of need... double checked the other toilets too

#2

Affordable Plumbing, LLC

4.5Clogged Drain: 81/100

Never called or showed up to my home for a scheduled service

#3

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service

4.7Clogged Drain: 77/100

showed up on time and did a great job

All Clogged Drain Pros in Augusta

The Drain Surgeon

4.7·622 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized

7 mi away

Google Verified88Very Good
622
Google reviews
Strengths
Exceptional emergency response: 12+ reviews explicitly mention…
Accurate diagnostics and fair pricing: Multiple reviewers (at…
Owner involvement and follow-up: Kevin (owner) personally handles…
Concerns
Technician KD: 1 detailed complaint of severe service…
Warranty/diagnostic dispute: 1 one-star review reports incorrect…

Affordable Plumbing, LLC

4.5·167 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized

9 mi away

Google Verified72Good
167
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24/7
Always open
Strengths
BBB A+ accredited with zero complaints over 26 years and 108…
Michael and other technicians consistently praised for knowledge,…
Multiple reviewers report fair pricing and transparent estimates;
Concerns
5 of 97 Google reviews and 3 of 10 Yelp reviews report no-shows…
3 reviewers report unexpected or disputed charges: diagnostic fee…
2 reviews cite unresponsive callbacks after initial service…

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service

4.7·1.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized

10 mi away

Google Verified88Very Good
1.1k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Emergency response: Multiple reviews mention same-day or…
Technician quality: Named technicians (Bryant, Cullen, Trevor,…
Honest diagnostics: Several reviewers specifically mention 'no…
Concerns
Large price variance: One reviewer was quoted $2,999 for toilet…
Billing disputes: One customer charged 95% upfront without work…
Quality control on installations: 1-star review documented code…
High pricing: Four separate reviews cite costs as 'outrageous,'…

Common Clogged Drain Scenarios

Stop Using the Drain

Running more water into a clogged drain can cause overflow. Stop all water use in the affected area until the clog is cleared.

Try a Plunger First

A cup plunger (not a flange plunger) works for sinks. Create a seal and plunge firmly 10-15 times. If it doesn't clear in 3 attempts, call a pro.

Skip the Chemical Drain Cleaners

Chemical drain cleaners (Drano, Liquid-Plumr) can corrode pipes and are hazardous. A plumber's snake or hydro-jet is safer and more effective.

Check Other Drains

If multiple drains are slow or backing up, the clog is in the main sewer line — not a single fixture. This is more urgent and needs professional attention.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I call a plumber for a clogged drain?
Call a plumber if: the plunger doesn't work after 3 attempts, multiple drains are slow at once, water is backing up (not just slow), or you've had recurring clogs in the same drain. Most drain cleaning pros in Augusta can come same-day.
What causes clogged drains?
Common causes: hair and soap in bathroom drains, grease and food in kitchen drains, tree roots in main sewer lines, and mineral buildup in older pipes. In Augusta homes with mature trees, root intrusion is a frequent cause of main line clogs.
How much does it cost to fix a clogged drain in Augusta?
Drain unclogging in Augusta costs $150-$450 depending on location and severity. Kitchen and bathroom drain clogs are on the lower end. Main sewer line clogs requiring camera inspection and hydro-jetting cost $350-$900.
Can a clogged drain damage my home?
Yes — a clogged drain that causes backup can lead to water damage, mold growth, and sewage contamination. A main sewer line backup in your Augusta home is a health hazard. Don't delay getting it cleared.

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