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Drain Cleaning in Redwood City, CA

Clogged drain? Here are the top-rated drain cleaning pros near you.

San Mateo County15 plumbers available

Best Drain Cleaning Pros in Redwood City

#1

Boxers Plumbing

4.9Drain Cleaning: 97/100

Very skilled and knowledgeable. Did amazing job on emergency.

#2

United Plumbing & Water Heaters

5Drain Cleaning: 95/100
#3

Fix-it Plumbing

4.8Drain Cleaning: 95/100

Juan's team got it done in an hour. Night and day difference.

All Drain Cleaning Pros in Redwood City

Boxers Plumbing

4.9·94 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
94
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24/7
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Strengths
Exceptionally fast emergency response: arrived within 2 hours of…
Tackles difficult jobs other plumbers decline: removed toilet to…
Accurate pricing: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly praise pricing…
Professional communication and responsiveness: all 5 reviewers…

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United Plumbing & Water Heaters

5·147 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
147
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Strengths
Emergency responsiveness: Multiple reviewers highlight immediate…
Competitive pricing without quality compromise: 2 of 5 reviewers…
Proactive problem-solving: Technicians inspect for future issues…
Consistent punctuality and professionalism: 3 of 5 reviews…

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Fix-it Plumbing

4.8·18 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
18
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Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: showed up fast on Memorial…
Dramatically faster problem-solving than competitors: cleared a…
Honest pricing without weekend emergency markups: 4 of 5 reviews…
Clear communication and transparency: Juan and Gabe proactively…

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Aqua Fresh Plumbing

3.9·37 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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37
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Strengths
Responds immediately to emergency calls including nights and…
Solves problems other plumbers failed on;
Shows up on time despite travel distance and difficult conditions;
Comes prepared with parts and supplies;
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses—all 5 analyzed reviews are…

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.9·174 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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174
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24/7
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Strengths
Emergency response time: 4 of 5 reviewers specifically mention…
Transparency on pricing: upfront about expected rates with no…
Communication and professionalism: 3 reviewers praise warm,…
Problem-solving for complex situations: multiple reviewers note…

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Daves Plumbing & Drain Services

5·133 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
133
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Strengths
Weekend/emergency sewer clearing cited
Fair-pricing language appears in 2 of 5 reviews…
Reviewers note he attempts repair before replacement
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Service Hero Plumbing & Air

4.6·1.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.6Google
1.3k
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24/7
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Strengths
Sunday call run 4+ hours into the late evening until resolved
Hydro-jetting capability
Technicians explain progress and least-cost solutions before…
Concerns
Pricing flagged as 'expensive' by 2 of 87 analyzed reviewers

ARS/ Rescue Rooter

4.7·553 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
553
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24/7
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Strengths
Excellent workmanship and attention to detail: 3 of 5 reviews…
Strong communication during job execution: 3 reviewers highlight…
Willingness to work with customers on pricing: One reviewer noted…
Concerns
Quality control / inspection failures: One reviewer reported…
Pricing significantly above market expectations: Two reviews flag…
Phone responsiveness inconsistent: One reviewer reported daily…

Works Plumbing Repair & Drain Cleaning

4.8·642 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
642
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24/7
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Strengths
Handled warranty paperwork on a water heater repair so the…
Sewer cam inspection led to full cast-iron-to-ABS pipe…
Manager/estimator came out personally during a job to explain a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Drain Doctor

4.9·881 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
881
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24/7
Always open
Strengths
Sunday/weekend response confirmed
Drain and toilet clearing repeatedly described as quick
Concerns
BBB rating is D- with 2 complaints in past 3 years despite 4.9…
One reviewer reports tech walked into kitchen, grabbed a mug, and…
One follow-up failure documented

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Hayward

4.9·39 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
39
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24/7
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Strengths
Sewer lateral / hydro-jet specialty: 2 reviewers describe…
Pricing called 'competitive and reasonable among the estimates I…
Tech Vito included customer 'in every decision' on a complex…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Rooter Solutions Plumbers

4.9·178 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
178
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24/7
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Strengths
Main + lateral sewer line replacement done with in-house crews
Upfront pricing on clogged-drain work: Kevin gave a no-surprises…
Returns to verify work: crew came back a month later to check on…
Concerns
Pricing flag worth watching: 1 of 5 sampled reviews on a…

Best Bay Plumbing And Rooter

5·52 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
52
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Strengths
Honest diagnostics — Sergio fixed a pipe near a water heater…
Same-hour drain response: Roberto arrived within an hour of a…
Tankless water heater diagnostics: Roberto spent hours flushing…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews sampled against 52 total

Commando Plumbing

4.9·167 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In Redwood CityGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
167
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Water heater specialty: 2 of 5 reviews specifically cover Rinnai…
Fast response cited in 2 of 5 reviews including a 2-hour arrival…
Whole-house repipe priced exactly as quoted (1 of 5 reviews)
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Regal Plumbers

5·11 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
11
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Strengths
Communication cited in 2 reviews (themeCounts.communication=2)
Two reviews mention on-time arrival and finishing faster than…
Phone-side handling singled out
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Common Drain Cleaning Scenarios

Kitchen Drain Clog

Grease buildup, food debris, and soap scum can completely block kitchen drains. A professional snake or hydro-jet clears the line fast.

Main Sewer Line Backup

Multiple drains backing up at once signals a main line problem. This is urgent — sewage can flood your home if not addressed quickly.

Bathroom Drain Blockage

Hair, soap, and mineral buildup in shower and tub drains. Slow drains that don't respond to plunging need professional clearing.

Floor Drain Backup

Basement or laundry room floor drains backing up often indicate a deeper sewer issue that needs camera inspection.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does drain cleaning cost in Redwood City, CA?
Drain cleaning in Redwood City typically costs $150-$450 depending on the severity and location of the clog. Main sewer line cleaning runs $200-$600. Hydro-jetting for stubborn blockages can cost $350-$900. Always get a written estimate before work begins.
How long does professional drain cleaning take?
Most drain cleaning jobs in San Mateo County take 30 minutes to 2 hours. A simple kitchen or bathroom drain clog can be cleared in under an hour. Main sewer line work or hydro-jetting may take longer, especially if camera inspection is needed first.
When is a clogged drain an emergency?
A clogged drain is an emergency when sewage is backing up into your home, multiple drains are affected simultaneously, or water is rising and could cause flooding. Single slow drains can usually wait for a same-day appointment.
Can I get same-day drain cleaning in Redwood City?
Yes — most drain cleaning pros serving Redwood City and San Mateo County offer same-day service. For true emergencies like sewer backups, many can dispatch within 30-60 minutes. Check which plumbers below are rated highest for responsiveness.

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