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Clogged Drain in Augusta, GA

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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 awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.7Google
622
Google reviews
Strengths
Beats competitor wait times
Pricing flexibility documented
Owner-led service — Mr.

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service

4.7·1.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+7 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.7Google
1.1k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
After-hours dispatch is real and fast
Pre-arrival tech identification
Wide service range named by reviewers
Concerns
Pricing complaints recur across both star levels
Workmanship dispute on Yelp: 'I paid high dollar service and got…

Craig’s Handyman and Service

4.3·21 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
AvoidAvoid
4.3Google
21
Google reviews
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Mr. Central

4.9·1.8k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
1.8k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Two-hour arrival on plumbing dispatch documented
Up-front options + cost-free alternatives
Big job follow-through: gas-line + water heater install was…
Concerns
Service-area changes have caught existing customers off guard
After-hours intake friction documented: a Yelp reviewer says the…
An older Yelp reviewer alleges the company 'lied about needing…
One customer who needed a follow-up repair was told 'they no…

Affordable Plumbing, LLC

4.5·167 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.5Google
167
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
After-hours and weekend response is real
Reviewers specifically use the word 'affordable'
Owners (Shane and Brandon) are reviewer-named
Concerns
Schedule reliability complaint: customer with confirmed…
Pricing complaint on a small job ($325 for ~15 min of valve work)…
A 2024 reviewer was no-showed without a call because the boss…
Recent (Feb 2026) reviewer was charged $325 for a 15-minute…

McNeill Plumbing Inc.

4.8·34 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
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4.8Google
34
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day arrival cited in 4 of 6 reviews
Pricing flagged as fair or below-average in 3 of 6 reviews, with…
Water heater installs and burst-pipe repair specifically praised
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Help!! Plumbing Electrical Heating and Air

5·54 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
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5.0Google
54
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Single-tech operation
Reviewers describe pricing as 'fair' and 'reasonable' with no…
Same-day response is documented
Concerns
One-person shop — Charlie is named in nearly every review;

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Yohe Plumbing Inc of Aiken

4.1·33 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with careProceed with care
4.1Google
33
Google reviews
Strengths
Weekend response on tankless water heaters is documented
Tankless water heater specialty
Concerns
Workmanship complaint: toilet repair left it spraying water and…
Tech reportedly refused crawl-space pipe repair on the grounds of…
Public driving complaint about a company truck (lane-change,…

Bentley's Plumbing & Electrical Co

4.8·21 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
21
Google reviews
Strengths
Multiple reviewers (3+) specifically call out reasonable, fair…
Combined plumbing + electrical shop
Concerns
BBB rating is C+ despite high Google star rating
Even loyal reviewers warn they book out

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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