How much does it cost to unclog a drain?

<div>The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-drain-cleaning-cost.htm#">cost to unclog a drain</a> is around $200, with prices ranging between $110 and $800, depending on the type of drain and the extent of the clog. Hiring a professional to snake the toilet or sink will usually cost between $110 and $275, a bathtub or shower typically costs around $225, and a main line clog can cost between $100 and $800 based on the severity of the clog and how far beyond the access point the clog sits. Since the labor involved varies, most plumbers will charge an hourly rate for drain cleaning.</div>

Should plumbers be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul> Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

Should HVAC technicians be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/which-hvac-certifications-do-technicians-need.htm">HVAC technicians to be certified</a>, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed HVAC technician could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi </li></ul>Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

How much do plumbers typically charge?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/plumber-cost.htm">The average cost to hire a plumber</a> is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350. </div>

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Reviewed in March 2012
They do good work. I would recommend them. They are all expensive when you get this type of work done.
ABC HEATING COOLING & PLBG
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Reviewed in May 2024
Will and his team made me feel comfortable and informed with the decisions we made. He gave advice but was not pushy and worked within my budget.
Stahl's Mechanical
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Reviewed in February 2012
It is nice to have an honest plumber. I thought I was going to have to get a major rework done but he said I only had something caught in the pipe and he fixed it. He didn’t charge me an arm and a leg. He said he was just going to charge me for the house call even though he had to bring in the...
Smithmyer Plumbing & Heating LLC
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Reviewed in April 2012
They were good, and he was prompt and came when they were supposed to come. The price was not what I expected to pay. He charged me $75 just to do this, and it could have been up two years ago, but I see on TV they advertise hardly $99 for the same service. I am sure the prices are gone up. He...
MIKE'S PLUMBING & HEATING
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Reviewed in April 2025
I have used Newells Plumbing & Heating several times over many years and have had nothing but great results. The guys are friendly and professional. Thank you for a valuable service that you provide.
NEWELL'S PLUMBING & HEATING
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Reviewed in May 2017
Mr. Palma would not give us a proper estimate or agreement when we were building a new home. We agreed to allow him to work on an hourly basis, which we thought we could control and trust him. His worker would show up, sit in our front yard, talk on his cell phone, then inform us that he was...
John Palma Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in December 2012
O'connor's quickly solved my plumbing problems and recommended that I have my heating system service because they had installed the system 8 years ago and had no record that the system was ever serviced. All repair and maintenance tasks were performed in a professional manner. The price was...
O'CONNOR'S HEATING-AIR COND
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Reviewed in February 2014
Chuck showed up on time and finished the job quickly and professionally. The price was reasonable for the amount of work involved. I would recommend CHUCK BEERS PLUMBING HEATING to anyone.
CHUCK BEERS PLUMBING HEATING
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Reviewed in March 2014
Mick and Ken are heating and plumbing experts. They installed the vent damper, wired it up to the thermostat wires and were gone in 30-45 minutes. Will definitely use them again.
BRADLEY MAYTAG & HEATING
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