Best Drain Cleaning Pros in Oak Lawn
#1
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7Drain Cleaning: 88/100
“Arrived as promised. Evident commitment to doing things correctly.”
#2Conditional Hire
Suburban Plumbing Sewer Line and Drain Cleaning Experts
4.9Drain Cleaning: 84/100
“everything was fixed beyond my satisfaction within 48 hours”
#3Strong Hire
The Scottish Plumber
4.8Drain Cleaning: 84/100
“super easy to schedule, punctual, and very knowledgeable. Well worth the money.”
All Drain Cleaning Pros in Oak Lawn
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7·28k reviews·
In Oak LawnGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid4.7Google
Strengths
Strong specialty scores in water heater (90) and drain (88) work
Individual techs (Angel, Donald, Monique, Rafael) named for…
BBB A+ accredited with multi-trade coverage (HVAC + plumbing +…
Concerns
Multiple reviewers describe install or repair work requiring…
Dispatch and notes-sharing problems cited in 2+ reviews
Upfront-charge-then-delay pattern reported by one reviewer
One reviewer reports techs arriving with no notes from prior…
Suburban Plumbing Sewer Line and Drain Cleaning Experts
4.9·346 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Camera inspections used to diagnose root causes other plumbers…
Sunday morning emergency response confirmed;
Concerns
One reviewer reports never getting a follow-up quote despite…
The Scottish Plumber
4.8·1.3k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
29 of 30 sampled reviews are 5-star with specific praise for fast…
Specialty scoring shows strong emergency (91), water heater (85),…
Named techs are repeatedly singled out
Concerns
BBB rating of F sits in stark contrast to the public review…
BBB rating is F with 7 documented complaints over the past 3…
Drain Savants
4.8·78 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers report arrivals within an hour, including…
Several burst-pipe and gas-line emergency calls handled same-day…
Named techs Jim and Lisa get repeat callouts for fast, clean…
Concerns
One reviewer felt $550 for a quick root clearing was too high…
One reviewer alleges damage to old pipes during a bathtub clog
Fast Action Plumbing
4.7·149 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.7Google
Strengths
Derek personally picked up a 2 a.m.
Multiple same-day arrivals within 20-30 minutes of the call, sump…
One reviewer compared quotes from multiple plumbers and reports…
Concerns
Two separate complaints of stopped communication after the…
One reviewer paid for a ceiling-leak fix that didn't hold and…
One reviewer reports Derek pushed back the start date 3 times…
City Sanitary Sewer Cleaning
4.1·53 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.1Google
Strengths
Tech Adam named in 3 of 5 sampled reviews for fast…
Pricing called reasonable in 4 of 5 sampled reviews…
New Year's Eve same-day response on a suspected broken drain…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews reports the business required cash payment…
Norm's Plumbing
4.5·58 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.5Google
Strengths
Diagnoses against the upsell
Same-day emergency sewer response: basement flood from sewer pipe…
fair_pricing theme hit twice in 5 cited reviews…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Trojan Plumbing Company, Inc.
4.8·752 reviews·
In Oak LawnGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Pricing came in around 1/3 of a competing quote on one…
Faucet and drain workmanship cited specifically
Repeat customers: one explicitly returned 'from repeat customer,…
Concerns
Power outage during a March 2026 pipe-cutting job with no…
Scheduling errors surfaced in a March 2026 1-star
Quote follow-through gap: one customer never heard back after the…
Skyline Plumbing Services 24/7
4.7·29 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Fast arrival on emergencies
Clear upfront communication and honest scoping cited by repeat…
Strong water heater track record
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Quality Plumbing Services, Inc.
4.8·200 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day / next-day scheduling: 12 of 95 reviews mention…
Honest diagnosis over upsell: Dan diagnosed a suspected large…
Workmanship called out in 21 of 95 reviews
Concerns
3 of 95 analyzed reviews are 1-star;
Phone-side manner inconsistency: 1 review describes the rudest…
Flow Right Plumbing
4.8·685 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Techs (Brandon, Emilio, Branson, Frank) text/call with an ETA…
Branson A walked one homeowner through the water heater diagnosis…
Responded late evening and on a weekend for one…
Concerns
Scope-of-coverage surprise at the door: technician arrived inside…
A recurring sewer-odor diagnostic visit was described as basic…
Reliable Plumbing & Sewer Service Inc
4.8·47 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Owner-led emergency response — 'could not get any plumbers out...
Up-front diagnostic and no-upsell pattern
Drain/clog work cited in 2 of 5 reviews
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Demmis Plumbing
4.7·174 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Reasonable pricing called out in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
~30-minute arrival on a basement sewer backup with multi-hour…
Next-day turnaround on combined drain + slow-flow bathroom job
Concerns
themeCounts.expensive = 1 across 5 reviews
The Fair Plumber LLC
4.9·699 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Arrived within an hour for a shut-off-valve emergency after 3…
Honors warranty work at no charge with same-day pump replacement
Takes on heavy sewer work
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.7·8.5k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.7Google
Strengths
Multiple 5-star reviews credit weekend and Sunday dispatch when…
Online booking is described as quick and frictionless, with techs…
Concerns
Pattern of no-show appointments without notification
Pricing complaints with specific dollar amounts cited well above…
Yelp average sits at 1.5 stars across 100 reviews
At least 5 reviewers describe missed appointment windows with no…
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 Oak Lawn, IL?
Drain cleaning in Oak Lawn 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 Cook 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 Oak Lawn?
Yes — most drain cleaning pros serving Oak Lawn and Cook 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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