ScheduleDiagnostic guide
Home drain clogged or slow
Most home clogs are local — a P-trap, a hair plug, or a grease line — and clear in one visit without ripping into a wall.
01 / 04Likely causes
What is usually
behind it.
The shortlist of root causes we find on this call. The truck is stocked for most of these.
- 01Hair or soap accumulation in a P-trap
- 02Grease and food in a kitchen drain
- 03Wipes or paper in a toilet trap arm
- 04Vent stack blocked
- 05Mainline partial blockage
02 / 04Right now
Do this while you wait.
Steps that can save product, prevent damage, and shorten the repair once we are on site.
Do this
- Stop running water in the affected fixture
- Try a closet plunger on a toilet or sink, not the same plunger
Do not do this
- Do not pour caustic drain chemicals into a fully blocked line
- Do not keep flushing a backing-up toilet
03 / 04On the truck
What our tech will check.
The diagnostic flow we run on this call. Most are resolved on the first visit.
- 01Snake the line to clear the blockage
- 02Camera-inspect if it is recurring
- 03Recommend re-pipe sections if needed
Fast dispatch
Most calls see a tech in under two hours.
First-visit fix
Common parts on every truck.
Documented
Photos and notes attached to your ticket.
04 / 04Related service
This sits under
our plumbing service.
Leaks, drains, water heaters, and fixtures — fixed by a tech who shows up when they said they would.
Related problems
Might also be one of these.
Other failures with similar symptoms or in the same trade.
Service request