Clogged Drain in Schererville, IN
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Hours Plumbing, LLC
4·29 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
3 of 5 reviews praise high-quality workmanship and…
Owner demonstrates customer service recovery: took back defective…
Pricing competitive compared to alternatives;
Concerns
2 of 5 reviews (40% failure rate in small sample) report no-shows…
Customer lost real estate opportunity due to plumber's ghosting…
2 of 5 reviews document complete communication breakdown: one…
No-show on scheduled 8am appointment despite customer's…
Young Plumbing
4.8·1.2k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Consistently on-time arrivals with quick turnarounds: 3 of 5…
Transparent pricing and honest service recommendations: 2 reviews…
Strong interpersonal skills and customer reassurance: 3 reviewers…
Excellent Google reputation: 4.8/5 across 1,160 reviews indicates…
Concerns
Pricing positioned as premium: 1 reviewer notes paying more than…
Pro Plumbing Portage
4.5·6 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Same-day emergency response: 1 of 4 reviewers explicitly mentions…
Problem-solving approach: Uses specialized techniques…
Transparent communication: 2 of 4 reviewers praise clear…
Proactive advice: Provides guidance on prevention measures and…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Norm's Plumbing
4.5·58 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.5Google
Strengths
Diagnoses against the upsell
Same-day emergency sewer response: basement flood from sewer pipe…
fair_pricing theme hit twice in 5 cited reviews…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
City Sanitary Sewer Cleaning
4.1·53 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.1Google
Strengths
Tech Adam named in 3 of 5 sampled reviews for fast…
Pricing called reasonable in 4 of 5 sampled reviews…
New Year's Eve same-day response on a suspected broken drain…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews reports the business required cash payment…
Downing Plumbing
4.4·194 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.4Google
Strengths
Same-day arrival within 40-60 minutes of calling cited in…
Sewer line replacement priced within original quote with…
Step-by-step explanation before, during, and after the job called…
Concerns
Customer reports being charged $69 service fee after tech…
Flow Right Plumbing
4.8·685 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Techs (Brandon, Emilio, Branson, Frank) text/call with an ETA…
Branson A walked one homeowner through the water heater diagnosis…
Responded late evening and on a weekend for one…
Concerns
Scope-of-coverage surprise at the door: technician arrived inside…
A recurring sewer-odor diagnostic visit was described as basic…
AA YES Plumbing inc
4.2·171 reviews·
In ScherervilleGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.2Google
Strengths
Sustainer Service preventive-maintenance plan tied to repeat…
Ejector pump appointment booked within 2 hours of call with…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews reports an $800 quote on a routine kitchen…
Same review alleges upselling pressure toward a 100ft line…
$800 quote on a basic kitchen-sink snake after a $79 service fee…
Club/membership pricing reportedly increased to the point where…
A J's Plumbing & Sewer
3.8·71 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
4 of 5 recent reviews praise same-day or rapid response times,…
Fair pricing mentioned explicitly;
Clean, professional job completion noted in recent…
Concerns
Major red flag: drain rodding job required two returns within 4…
One 2018 review reports chronic lateness ('ALWAYS LATE.
Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.8·4.7k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Techs explain work in detail and walk customers through…
Same-day/under-24-hour turnaround on a furnace install with…
24/7 service plan actively offered and crews returned promptly…
Concerns
Sampled reviews skew toward furnace/HVAC work rather than…
Siemer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.9·1.6k reviews·
In ScherervilleGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
After-hours Friday-night call connected to a tech who arrived…
Sump pump replaced during active rain before basement flooding…
Multi-day boiler and hot water heater install completed with…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·2.3k reviews·
In ScherervilleGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-night water-heater dispatch: Cullen arrived within 30…
Sunday-afternoon toilet repair handled within 2 hours of call…
Sewer rodding job included a walkthrough of why the line wasn't…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews reports an 11-hour appointment slip…
Charge Construction & Plumbing LLC
4.9·85 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Feikema Plumbing & Sanitation
4.8·330 reviews·
In ScherervilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Pricing called fair/reasonable in 3 of 5 sampled reviews…
Repeat-customer pattern across years and multiple plumbing issues…
Tech Chad arrived before the office could even call ahead and…
Concerns
No emergency or after-hours signals in sampled reviews
Reichelt Plumbing
4.6·405 reviews·
In ScherervilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.6Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater install cited (Bonita Alcantar: 'They came…
Tech went above-and-beyond on a toilet repair
Under-24-hour callout cited
Concerns
No after-hours / 24-hour mention in the cited sample
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 Schererville 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 Schererville 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 Schererville?
Drain unclogging in Schererville 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 Schererville home is a health hazard. Don't delay getting it cleared.
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