Clogged Drain in Framingham, MA

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Best Clogged Drain Pros in Framingham

#1

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.7Clogged Drain: 70/100

I get a call 30 minutes later that says they are canceling the appointment as their only technician called out - and no one else in the company was working that day.

#2Conditional Hire

1896 Plumbing & Heating Inc.

4.7Clogged Drain: 70/100

I called for a clog in my main pipe and they came out the same day. They were able to diagnose the problem, explain everything and had it all fixed quickly

#3

24/7 Plumbers

5Reviewed for clogged drain

I get a call 30 minutes later that says they are canceling the appointment as their only technician called out - and no one else in the company was working that day.

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.7·1.2k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.7Google
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Strengths
Same-day dispatch when other shops don't answer
Sunday emergency drain work documented at no extra weekend charge…
Concerns
Documented no-shows — emergency appointment canceled after the…
Christmas Eve toilet repair canceled at 8pm after a 4-hour window;
Misdiagnosis flagged — $450 quoted to clear a 'clog' that a local…
Insurance-grade pricing on water-line maintenance

1896 Plumbing & Heating Inc.

4.7·14 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.7Google
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Same-day main-pipe clog work: reviewer reports total time roughly…
After-hours Friday emergency response with A+ communication on a…
Pricing called out as roughly half a competing quote on a clogged…

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24/7 Plumbers

5·1 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
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Strengths
Same-day dispatch when other plumbers won't answer: one reviewer…
Sunday/weekend availability with no upcharge mentioned by at…
Concerns
Pattern of inflated quotes: $432 just to snake a shower drain vs.
Reviewer reports tech was 'rude, argumentative, and made my…
Christmas Eve toilet appointment scheduled then canceled at 8pm;
Pricing repeatedly called out as 2-3x local rates: $700 for drain…

DeWolfe Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

4.8·787 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
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Strengths
Same-day diagnose-and-repair on furnaces, water heaters, and…
Will return at no charge if something isn't right after the…
Named technicians (Nigel, Rich, G, Adrian, Brian) earn…
Concerns
Dispatch handoff issues: one reviewer sent photos in advance to…

Stake Plumbing and Heating

5·184 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
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Curtis personally answers and responds quickly, including a…
Fair pricing called out by name: 6 of last 97 reviews mention…
7+ years of repeat use by one reviewer covering weekend/overnight…

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Mass Pike Plumbing & Heating

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19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
73
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Strengths
Same-day water-heater replacement after a late-night pipe burst
Diagnoses fast: one reviewer says Evan knew what was wrong within…
Pricing consistently called out as fair

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WB Plumbing

4.9·54 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
54
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Strengths
Sump-pump repair is a documented strength
Bill answers when other shops don't
Same-evening emergency response confirmed

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MF Mitchell Plumbing HVAC & Drain Cleaning

4.8·39 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
39
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Strengths
Same-day or 1-hour arrivals named multiple times, including a…
Pricing consistently lower than national brands: one reviewer was…
Won't push unneeded parts: water-heater diagnosis where 'they…

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Reliable HVAC & Plumbing

4.8·77 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
77
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24/7
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Strengths
Same-day furnace replacement after a no-heat Thanksgiving return
Detailed diagnostic walkthroughs from named techs (Eric, Ian,…
Quotes come back same-day with installs scheduled within a few…
Concerns
Post-job no-response: after a weekend boiler fix, a boiler pipe…

GUSTAFSON PLUMBERS

4.7·31 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.7Google
31
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Strengths
5 of 20 analyzed reviews cite fast response;
Repeat customers cite 10+ years of use and same-day callback…
Concerns
Multiple reviewers report quotes that ballooned on the final bill
Undisclosed $57-$75 estimate fees cited by two reviewers who say…
One reviewer reports a $9,000 bid versus $4,000 from competitors…
Communication failures cited in 6 reviews

DG's Plumbing Co

4.6·11 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.6Google
11
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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 Framingham 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 Framingham 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 Framingham?
Drain unclogging in Framingham 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 Framingham home is a health hazard. Don't delay getting it cleared.

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