Best Drain Cleaning Pros in Atlanta
#1Strong Hire
Emergency Plumber Atlanta Kings
5Reviewed for drain cleaning
“It literally took him 55 minutes from the time he arrived at my door, to remove the old toilet, fully install a new one, and send me an invoice. The invoice had a full description of the service, with many pictures, detailing each step of the job that had occurred.”
#2Strong Hire
Palette Plumbing | Plumber, Drain Cleaning, Water Filtration and Tankless Water Heater Repair Atlanta, GA
4.9Reviewed for drain cleaning
“Full sewer line replacement, all crawl space plumbing, hot water tank, smart valve to protect my home from leaks or floods, and more! They also were able to navigate my request to protect my hundred year old oak tree”
#3Strong Hire
Pipedreamz Plumbing
5Reviewed for drain cleaning
“Shawn assessed my ancient unit with respect, and provided a fair, transparent quote for installation of a new water heater. The installation was smooth, and Shawn handled the potential challenges of the old system with clear expertise.”
All Drain Cleaning Pros in Atlanta
Emergency Plumber Atlanta Kings
5·29 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Emergency calls answered in about an hour
Lonnie King named repeatedly for evening and same-day arrivals
Itemized invoices with pictures and full job descriptions
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Palette Plumbing | Plumber, Drain Cleaning, Water Filtration and Tankless Water Heater Repair Atlanta, GA
4.9·291 reviews·
In AtlantaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Full sewer-line replacement plus crawl-space plumbing executed…
Communication theme cited 11 times;
Water heater work mentioned 7 times
Concerns
One reviewer notes wall was not patched back after work since the…
Pipedreamz Plumbing
5·369 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
2am Sunday water-heater failure scheduled for 8am same-morning…
Shawn handles late-afternoon PRV calls with next-morning install…
21 fast_response cites and 13 cheap-plumber service mentions…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Atlanta Plumbing & Drain CO
4.9·833 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day arrival cited in 13 of 91 reviews
Water heater work appears 12 times in mentions
Tech Alema repeatedly named for clear option-pricing and on-site…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Sandy Springs Plumber, Sewer & Septic
5·3 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid5.0Google
Strengths
All 3 reviews describe one-visit drain or sewer clears (kitchen…
Concerns
Only 3 total reviews — too thin to judge response time, pricing,…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·1.2k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Christmas Eve call answered with on-site service in 1 of 5…
Tech retrieved a toy from a slow-flushing toilet instead of…
'No upselling, no pressure' called out explicitly in 1 of 5…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Saving Plumbing LLC
5·115 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Reasonable pricing cited in 3 of 5 sampled reviews (garbage…
Workmanship called out in 2 of 5
Step-by-step communication mentioned in 1 of 5 sampled reviews
Concerns
Only 1 of 5 sampled reviews references emergency or after-hours…
Emergency Plumbers LLC
4.6·58 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Proceed with care4.6Google
Strengths
Emergency-plumbers tag in 15 of 51 reviews
Nick repeatedly named for under-an-hour arrival on toilet/sewage…
Concerns
Same tech allegedly quoted $800 for work previously done at $450,…
1-star reviewer alleges $75 diagnostic call escalated with…
Pricing complaints in 4 of 51 reviews
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·5.7k reviews·
In AtlantaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.8Google
Strengths
Diagnostic skill cited
Same-day water heater replacement within an hour
Concerns
41 one-star reviews on a 100-review sample (consistency 0.098)
Quote inflation after the fact
Repeated no-shows on emergency callbacks
Surprise pricing flagged 4 times
Specialty Plumbing and Drain, LLC
5·309 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Sewer-line replacement is the headline specialty
Saturday and weekend emergencies confirmed
Slab/water-main diagnosis avoided unnecessary work
Concerns
Surprise_fees cited 2 of 99 reviews and expensive 4
Peach Plumbing & Drain | Plumber, Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line and Tankless Water Heater Repair Atlanta, GA
4.9·856 reviews·
In AtlantaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater install handled the same day as quote
Multi-job same-day starts (move exterior faucets, reroute dryer…
TJ named repeatedly for shoe-cover, clean-up and three-option…
Concerns
Yelp 1-star: $300 partial toilet rebuild did not fix leak and…
Yelp 1-star: declined hot water heater cleaning, ignored…
Plumb Works Inc.
4.9·1.8k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Emergency leak handled within ~90 minutes
Sewer line replacement with driveway restoration and extended…
Gas leak vented water heater fix completed for a senior neighbor…
Concerns
Weekend emergency pricing: $550 plus $195 weekend fee for a…
Sump-pump installer pulled out mid-mitigation after Hurricane…
Rental-property visit: $900 estimate to replace items where a…
Yelp 1-star: dispatcher Tonya described as rude on a $10K+ job,…
Fix & Flow Plumbing Co.
4.9·907 reviews·
In AtlantaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Weekend emergency polybutylene slab leak located after a previous…
communication theme cited 14 times
Gas line evaluation called Monday morning, on-site by 10am same…
Concerns
expensive theme cited 3 times
Quick Action Plumbers
4.9·542 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
fast_response cited in 24 of 92 reviews
Labor Day weekend rescue documented after another company failed
BBB A+ accredited — paired with 21 workmanship mentions across…
Concerns
One Yelp 1-star alleges $500 verbal ballpark grew to $895 in…
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Atlanta
4.9·1.1k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Water heater capability runs deep
Emergency response confirmed
Workmanship called out 20 of 99 times;
Concerns
Dispatch fee charged with no work performed plus inflated…
Pricing pushback shows up — 'expensive' theme cited 3 times;
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 Atlanta, GA?
Drain cleaning in Atlanta 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 Fulton 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 Atlanta?
Yes — most drain cleaning pros serving Atlanta and Fulton 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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