Best Drain Cleaning Pros in Memphis
#1
Memphis Sewer and Water, LLC
5Drain Cleaning: 95/100
“4 or 5 men, quality better, each spot check one another”
#2
Smith's Plumbing, Heating & Air
4.9Drain Cleaning: 95/100
“polite and professional, very knowledgeable”
#3
Avantel Plumber of Memphis TN
4.9Drain Cleaning: 95/100
“They know what they're doing, didn't rush the work.”
All Drain Cleaning Pros in Memphis
Memphis Sewer and Water, LLC
5·119 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Significantly undercuts competitor pricing—one reviewer was…
Same-day or next-day emergency response: one reviewer had sewer…
Deploys 4-5 person crews with peer quality-checking built into…
Transparent communication throughout job—5 of 5 reviewers mention…
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Smith's Plumbing, Heating & Air
4.9·4.1k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Transparent pricing and willingness to work with customers on…
Fast, punctual arrival and professional demeanor: 3 reviewers…
Handles major emergencies and weekend work: completed major water…
Detailed problem-solving communication: technician kept homeowner…
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Avantel Plumber of Memphis TN
4.9·59 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise speed and quick resolution, with specific…
5 of 5 reviews highlight professional, respectful technicians who…
Fair and transparent pricing with thorough pre-departure safety…
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Hugo Plumbing Co
4.5·64 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Fast emergency response and same-day completion: 3 of 5 reviews…
Thorough workmanship with quality checks: crew divides tasks…
Pricing positioned as fair and reasonable relative to…
Responsive scheduling staff: receptionist Barbara scheduled calls…
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Magnolia Plumbing Company
5·435 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise technician knowledge and ability to explain…
Fast dispatch and scheduling: one reviewer received same-day…
Quoted price matches final bill with no surprises
Crew arrives on time and completes complex jobs same-day
Concerns
Pricing runs high relative to scope: $458.50 for two drain cleans…
Smith's Plumbing Services
5·1.2k reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise professional, courteous technicians who…
3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention on-time arrival and quick job…
Membership plan option available and recommended as cost-saving…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses—all five reviews are…
Premier Plumbing Pros
4.8·709 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Technicians demonstrate strong workmanship;
Individual technicians (Carl, Calvin) noted as knowledgeable,…
Concerns
Accountability and documentation failures: 1 review details…
Technician competence inconsistency: 1 review describes…
Non-responsive to complaints: 2 of 5 reviews mention company…
Severe communication breakdowns: 1 review documents a full week…
Best Care Plumbing, Heating And Air
4.8·3.2k reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise professional technicians by name (Steven,…
4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention same-day completion or punctual…
Proactive problem identification: Jamie Myers identified leak…
Reasonable pricing with financing options available for larger…
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Mister Greenway AC Repair, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical
4.8·2.3k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
Exceptional after-hours emergency responsiveness: 2 reviewers…
Consistently high workmanship quality: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Clear communication and transparency: 2 reviewers highlighted…
Competitive pricing with long-term customer loyalty: 1 reviewer…
Concerns
Scheduling accuracy issues: 1 review reports arriving 2+ hours…
Above and Beyond Plumbing and Electric Company, Inc
4.9·654 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness: 2 of 5 reviewers explicitly praised…
Workmanship and code compliance: 3 of 5 reviewers highlighted…
Warranty and follow-up: Reviewer honored warranty callback…
Customer service attentiveness: 3 of 5 reviewers praised friendly…
Concerns
Pricing: One reviewer explicitly noted prices were 'on the higher…
Initial installation issues requiring warranty callbacks: One…
Traditional Plumbing Co Inc
5·1.0k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
Technicians excel at thorough diagnosis and explanation—4 of 5…
Fast problem identification—multiple reviewers note quick…
Pricing competitiveness on major work—matched budget during…
Concerns
No-show or late arrival on scheduled appointment—1 of 5 reviews…
Rushed crew assignments can introduce rework—additional team…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·637 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Exceptional weekend and emergency responsiveness: multiple…
Proactive communication with photo evidence: Kelly explicitly…
Pricing significantly below market: free estimates consistently…
Consistent quality across multi-phase jobs: coordinated three…
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McMullin Plumbing
4.7·26 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Consistently undercuts initial quotes: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Extremely fast response and resolution: responds within hours to…
Stands behind work with guarantees: explicitly guarantees jobs…
Exceptional communication and transparency: 5 of 5 reviewers…
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Ray Baker Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.1·16 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
Strengths
Fast response and professional demeanor: 3 of 5 reviews…
Fair pricing: 3 of 5 reviewers describe rates as 'reasonably…
Long-term customer retention: 2 reviewers report 7+ and 23 years…
Concerns
Deceptive communication: reviewer was told by office staff that…
No-show or miscommunication on scheduled appointments: reviewer…
Poor responsiveness to routine inquiries: one reviewer waited 3…
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 Memphis, TN?
Drain cleaning in Memphis 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 Shelby 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 Memphis?
Yes — most drain cleaning pros serving Memphis and Shelby 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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