Clogged Drain in Cleveland Heights, OH
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Best Clogged Drain Pros in Cleveland Heights
#1Conditional Hire
WyattWorks Plumbing
4.9Clogged Drain: 70/100
“arrived on time, took great care to minimize dirt and dust, kept me informed on progress and finished on time”
#2Strong Hire
1-Tom-Plumber
5Clogged Drain: 70/100
“Jay Hagar came and quickly found the burst pipe and went to work repairing it and gave me some tips on why the pipes burst and ways to try to prevent it.”
#3Strong Hire
Plunger Plumber
4.8Clogged Drain: 70/100
“They worked with me to make a new bathroom in my basement, undated sink and vanity in kitchen and upstairs bath, and did some drain clearing along the way.”
All Clogged Drain Pros in Cleveland Heights
WyattWorks Plumbing
4.9·3.4k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Arrival timing is consistent
Techs double-check work after a job (drain re-tested after unclog…
Honest scoping — refused to quote an unreliable electric tankless…
Concerns
Same-day emergency promise broken on a flooded basement,…
Water heater + anode quotes ran high vs market
1-Tom-Plumber
5·1.1k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+7 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Middle-of-night emergency response cited in 2 of 5 reviews…
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Pricing called out as fitting budget on a holiday-week sewer…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews analyzed against 1053 Google reviews
Plunger Plumber
4.8·798 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast response cited in all 5 sampled reviews…
Handles larger multi-day jobs
Brendan and other techs cited by name in 2 of 5 sampled reviews…
Concerns
One sampled review came in after another company gave an…
Elie's Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.9·1.8k reviews·
In Cleveland HeightsGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day dispatch documented in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
Water heater capability: 2 of 5 reviews describe complete tank…
One reviewer flags rates as 'good for the current going rates in…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cleveland
4.8·4.3k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling cited in 3 of 5 reviews despite…
Tech Matt brought water heater install to code (added shut-off…
Concerns
Workmanship failure (cartridge installed upside-down, water…
Pricing complaints in 2 of 5 sampled reviews
2 of 5 reviews specifically call out high pricing
All Service Plumbing LLC
4.9·212 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Two-time customer cites fast response on water-heater replacement…
Mike praised for kitchen faucet install and quick same-day…
Concerns
Reviewer downgraded an earlier rating to 2 stars after kitchen…
P.K. Wadsworth Heating & Cooling
4.8·3.8k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Tech Mike named by name for boiler diagnosis and honesty in 2 of…
Electrical division called out for lowest service-call fees and…
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Concerns
One reviewer doubts the technician actually completed the annual…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·2.3k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tech Owen named across 3 of 5 sampled reviews for explaining…
Frozen sewer-line job completed at reasonable price after the…
Sunday emergency dispatch: tech Matt Z.
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·3.5k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Several-inches-of-sewage basement flood resolved on-site within…
Friday-night out-of-state rental leak handled with weekend…
Late-evening short-notice call answered by Rene with patient…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·1.0k reviews·
In Cleveland HeightsGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Frozen/burst pipe emergency with whole-house water loss resolved…
Water-heater workmanship cited in 2 of 5 reviews with specifics…
Diagnostic follow-through: one reviewer notes previous companies…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
The Plumbing Source
4.9·1.2k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sunday weekend dispatch with same-day fix cited by reviewer…
Pricing transparency: techs walk through cheaper alternatives…
Workmanship + cleanup praised: techs cleaned work area before…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Tri-County Services Electric & Plumbing
5·191 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day dispatch documented in 2 of 5 reviews
Communication discipline: pre-arrival photo of plumber +…
Repeat customer: one reviewer reports multiple jobs (drain…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Free Flow Plumbing
4.9·295 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Owner John H. cited by name as returning for repeat work across…
Toilet leak resolved in under an hour after cross-town travel…
Small-business signals: techs remove shoes without being asked,…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·1.6k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Technicians communicate scope and cost as work progresses
Reviewers consistently report techs clean up the work area after…
Volume of 1,578 reviews at 4.9 stars is the deepest social proof…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
CLE Plumbing Sewer and Drain
5·65 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Boiler and radiator repairs on older homes singled out by…
Repeat emergency calls fit into a packed schedule by dispatcher…
Re-plumbed sink/garbage-disposal pipes that another plumber had…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
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 Cleveland Heights 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 Cleveland Heights 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 Cleveland Heights?
Drain unclogging in Cleveland Heights 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 Cleveland Heights home is a health hazard. Don't delay getting it cleared.
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