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Top Rated Plumbers in Bakersfield

#1

Titan Plumbing

4.7
(199 reviews)4.1 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

3535 Bowman Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA

(661) 323-6000
Overall Score95/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Monica Coodey

I called Titan plumbing to have my shower drain and sink unclogged. The scheduling staff was so helpful and friendly. The plumbers were professional, courteous and had the job done promptly. The pricing was reasonable. I will definitely be using Titan plumbing again.

1 month ago
Madison Saffle

Carlos and Victor are awesome! knowledgeable and polite. I needed two toilets and a shower fixed. Easy to schedule and they came out fast! This is my second time calling them and most definitely will call again.

1 month ago
marcos correa

Titan plumbing did an exceptional job.They are defeintly honest and respectful workers looking out for the customer and not like the big Corprate plumbing services that try to charge like a doctors salary.They helped me with my 90feet of trenchless plumbing for my main seewer line for a reasonable price way below RR SERVICES that quoted me for 15000 🤣. They were respectful and considerate of thier heavy machinery that made noise that the techs would approach my wife to notify her every time the machine would come on. These plumbers took care of me and my family that we are satisfied and wrote down thier number on our contacts for future plumbing needs. These plumbers are the best in central cal. They even helped me with qualifying for 12 months free financing with no additional charges. I highly recommend their services.

6 months ago
#2

Rescue Hero Plumbing & Pumping

4.7
(125 reviews)6.8 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

12343 Jasmine Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312, USA

(661) 587-8260
Overall Score91/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Jade Medal

Incredible service and response time. We had a main sewer line clog/break. We called them at noon on a Saturday for an emergency appointment, they arrived within the hour and by 4 pm they had completed the replacement of 30 feet of pipe underneath the dirt driveway. This was a fix for my grandparents home so they sent me pictures before and after the job was completed. The payment system was online and easy. Plus the job has a one year warranty. I highly recommend their services to anyone. We truly appreciated their professionalism and response time. Thank you.

3 months ago
David Leppke

Rescue Hero Plumbing came out and really rescued us from a possible disaster. They are available 24 hours, and they do their work with speed and mastery. They are very knowledgeable in all aspects of our Septic System. They repaired a broken pipe leading to our septic tank and did it in half a day. We would recommend them for any septic service you might have.

1 month ago
Bryce Aguilera

Westin from Rescue Hero Plumbing came out early this morning for what I thought was a clogged toilet, but it turned out to be an issue with the main line. Westin diagnosed it quickly then fixed the problem fast, and the price was super affordable. Excellent service would highly recommend.

5 months ago
#3

Payless Plumbing & Rooter

4.9
(735 reviews)3.2 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

2550 E Belle Terrace #300, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA

(661) 464-1557
Overall Score91/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Linda Trevino

Mikr did a great job unclogging the toilet. He serviced us after hours especially since he drove out of his way during New Year's Eve. Mike didn't mind helping us during this emergency situation. He was friendly and communicated very well.

2 months ago
Tyree

I really appreciate Payless Plumbing & Rooter coming out on a Saturday to help with an emergency repair. They clearly explained the charges upfront, were professional, and completed the job in a timely manner. The plumber made sure everything was working properly before leaving and answered all of my questions. Great service and I’m very thankful for the quick response.

4 weeks ago
Susana Enriquez

Albert came to try and help me solve why my water heater pilot light would not stay lit. He said that while he got it to turn on he would have to come back with a part that he didn’t not have. I asked him if he could show me how he got it to turn on at all because I was sure it would turn off before he would be able to come back. He did not show me. When I called back because it in fact turned off again after a few hours I was told by receptionist that the earliest he could come back was the following day. And more than likely I would have to pay for them to come out again. I was unsure as to why I would have to pay again since the original problem I called for had not been fixed. I called because the pilot light would not stay lit and it had turned off again and Albert had already said he would have to come back with the part. The receptionist informed me that Albert had notated that the issue was resolved and that he did something to a wire. He had told me that wire would have to be replaced and he did not have it. So again I am confused as to why i would have to pay again since he has not finished the original repair.

1 month ago
#4

Bakersfield Plumbing Company

4.8
(419 reviews)4.6 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

4625 District Blvd, Bakersfield, CA 93313, USA

(661) 382-3517
Overall Score86/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Karen Hanner

Charles came and fixed our drain from the washing machine it was backing up into the kitchen sink and he snaked it and cleaned his mess up. We were just totally happy with his service and he was friendly and courteous and very polite. I just wanted to give him five stars and say he needs a raise for sure he was by far one of the better plumbers or handyman that we’ve ever had. The prices were reasonable and now we have no problem since he left super happy thank you Charles.! Will for sure recommend your business to anyone we know that needs a service you provide

2 weeks ago
Tobin Tinkle

Best service I could have hoped for! I called them after hours on Friday the 13th. The bill was less than half another company charged me on regular time, And that other company left little messes, and I learned they probably used a small snake that didn’t clean the line we’ll and that’s why the service only lasted 2 months . Bakersfield Plumbing Co. thank you very much!

2 weeks ago
Joy Duke

Today we had Charles Hutcherson as a plumber in our home and we were very impressed by his professional attitude and his good attitude towards us and friendliness and just real personable. We are very happy with the service and just pleased with overall all of it. Thank you.

2 weeks ago
#5

The Plumbing Doc

4.9
(335 reviews)2.6 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

Lawson Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA

(661) 462-9774
Overall Score77/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
B M

Your tech told me that they send him last minute and he only had short snake and it didn't reach althe way thru. This tech used 85ft snake and I was watching to make sure it went all the way thru. Same tech went to my house with same shrt snake and didn't reach to the end and had to donit 3 times and then you tried to charge me for more than 1 drain but I complained then you took off the ectra charges. When the tech left water was going very slow because he didn't clean it al the way. I had the same drain cleared by them in December but the tech didn't have the longer snake and wasn't able to clear completely. He told me if any problem he will come back to clear with longer snake with no charge but I called them back and they refused to it for free and charge me the full amount again for their fault. Your tech told me to come back for no charge. Kitchen has been closed and 1st time we used on on Monday and draining very slow. Even this wanted to stop but I made him to put snake all the way thru and cleared everything. I should get full refund but 1/2 will be nice to keep me as a customer. Thanks 🙏

2 weeks ago
Ranny Wiggins

I had a main water valve to the house break so we had no water at all. The technicians came out on a Sunday afternoon and fix it within 2 1/2 hours of my initial phone call that’s great service.

3 months ago
Richard H. Balderrama

We've been using Plumbing Doc for our rental properties, fast service, professional courtesy very intelligent and knowledgeable and best of all not over priced, clean up with no problems

4 months ago
#6

Hometown Plumbing Sewer & Drain Inc.

4.9
(637 reviews)3.2 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

160 E Norris Rd Suite C, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA

(661) 837-4569
Overall Score70/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Marianne Ruiz

Arrived quickly for an after hours job. VERY decent pricing to snake the lines. Aaron was very helpful, explained the full process as well as potential next steps for larger repairs. He was very pleasant, knowledgeable and helpful! Stayed in communication and presented my options regarding larger repairs that were needed. I felt completely confident in them and was so happy with the pricing I booked within the following weeks. Now I have brand new pipes and feel so relieved not having to worry about the plumbing. SO GRATEFUL for them! Highly recommend

5 months ago
Lynda Oyeka

I won’t use another plumber—Hometown Plumbing is professional, fair, and genuinely compassionate. They’re focused on fixing the issue, incredibly prompt, never waste time, and clearly know what they’re doing. Their tracking system also lets you know exactly when they’re on the way. We were referred to them last-minute after going five days without hot water, and they rearranged their schedules to come out the same day our part arrived—on two separate occasions. It was unbelievably kind. I’ve saved them in my contacts, and you should too.

2 months ago
Marjorie Waclawski

Hometown Plumbing is always my go-to for plumbing servic4s. Prices are acceptable and all service personnel have been knowledgeable, have offered helpful suggestions and have been very personable. They are on time and/or text if they may be delayed. Great service.

3 months ago
#7

Precision Plumbing and Drain

5.0
(152 reviews)4.4 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

4300 Stine Rd Suite 407, Bakersfield, CA 93313, USA

(661) 706-1038
Overall Score70/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Nick Baker

Precision Plumbing and Drain came out in less than an hour after the phone call. Jake was super friendly, helpful and easy to work with. He diagnosed our problem within minutes and was able to fix it on the spot. You can tell he cares about his business and is good at what he does. Thanks again for your help and this will be my only call for future plumbing needs!

4 months ago
Rosanne Gephart

Jake came to our house the same day we called and had a tankless water heater replacement the following day. They were fast, professional, and easy to work with. I highly recommend Precision Plumbing and they'll be the first ones we call for any future Plumbing needs.

2 months ago
Amanda Acosta

Excellent customer service!! The gentleman who worked on my bathroom sink reached out to me before he was on the way, discussed what needed to be fixed, fixed the issue and communicated clearly on what was the issue. Thank you so much precision plumbing for the precise work and expertise on customer service!

1 month ago
#8

Can Do Crew Plumbing Heating & AC

4.8
(2257 reviews)2.6 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

4204 Armour Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA

(661) 213-9290
Overall Score66/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Joe Gomez

Water heater went out on a Friday afternoon called and had someone scheduled for Sunday but was called Saturday morning that they could come out and do an evaluation. Jason came out saw the unit and made several recommendations and explained the different types of water heaters that they offered and called to see if they had in stock n which they did. Said he could have a team out on Sunday. Later in the morning called and said he didn’t want me to go without hot water and that he could have someone come out in about an hour if that was ok. Said was perfect and they came out and installed the new unit same day. Jason was a great help and was very professional and knowledgeable about the types of water heaters and what would be best for us. I highly recommend anyone needing any HVAC, plumbing and any need to give Jason and the can do crew a call. You will not be disappointed

3 months ago
Javier Albay

I needed to have 2 New Toilets changed out and after looking at the good reviews, I decided to give Can Do Crew Plumbing a call. The person scheduling my appointment was very friendly and courteous. I was scheduled for 12-2 the next day. I received emails and text informing me of my appointment as well as who the technician would be. JB was our assigned technician and he showed up on time being very professional and courteous. JB went to work right away removing the old toilets. JB cleaned the area and replaced the new toilets in a timely manner. He was very careful while doing his work and did not rush the job. We were very pleased with the outcome of the new toilet installation. Thanks JB. We strongly recommend Can Do Crew. Thank YouTube

4 months ago
Kid_ MynorX34X

Jason was very professional. He had another co-worker there I don't recall his name. But both of them were very professional and kept their cool LOL, despite the major work that had to be done. I know I would have blown my lid, but Jason and his coworker tackled the job and got it done. They both went above and beyond to do the work. Highly recommend them. Whatever you're paying them, double it, you got some good workers here. Here's the new and old water.

5 months ago
#9

The Plumbing Doc

4.6
(222 reviews)7.1 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

12303 Rodeo Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93312, USA

(661) 762-4557
Overall Score66/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
margo hill-klemans

We had to have a new sewer line installed - they were very professional with coordinating between PG&E, the cement workers, and their own crew. It was done in a timely manner. We also had a leak below our tile floor with our water heater. They were able to avoid breaking up the tile floor by rerouting through the attic. Can’t remember all the details, just know they didn’t have to ruin my brick wall in my kitchen or the tile floor. Problem was solved. Also they are quick to come out. Very pleased with their service.

6 months ago
Petra Bantum

With the year we have been having, it was no surprise to wake up the morning we were going to meet with the oncologist to find out our water heater died. Of course it did... Thanks to a fellow Moose recommendation of The Plumbing Doc, I reached out and they gave us an estimate and arranged for guys to come out to meet us after our appointment so they could check it out and advise. It was quick, easy, reasonably priced and relatively painless. We had a new water heater installed by end of working day. We were very pleased with the process and are grateful for The Plumbing Doc for having us back up and running.

3 months ago
Joyce St Claire

Came earlier than promised, which was a VERY pleasant surprise. He repaired my problem and charged me a very good price. I will definite call them again, if I need a plumber again

2 months ago
#10

Cisneros Brothers Plumbing, Water Damage Restoration & Flood Services

5.0
(226 reviews)0.3 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

2012 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA

(661) 768-0616
Overall Score65/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Juan Castaneda

I called Cisnero Brothers for the first time to have my water heater serviced and possibly repaired for not heating water. The overall service was Superb. The ladies over the phone were polite and professional. Sergio, the Best Plumbing Technician, came out to service my heater . He did an excellent job with the installation of a brand new Navien tankless water heater. Great guy, professional, knowledgeable and hardworking. Victor, the Plumbing Manager, did an excellent job at explaining my options and addressing all my concerns. Definitely a great listener, understanding and willing to earn my business. It is my general impression that Cisnero Brothers takes pride in hiring the best individuals to join their Team. Great job to Sergio, Victor and all CB staff. Thank you!

1 month ago
Kylie Isaac

We had an emergency and Daniel and Cristian came out same day to take a look at our leak. From the team at the office to the guys coming out to our house, the entire company was very professional and did not give me the vibe of being sleazy. They explained things to me in very simple terms and was sure that I understood exactly what was included in each package before making our decision. Will definitely be using them in the future. Highly recommend

1 month ago
Tierra Burrell

What an amazing service experience I had! I’m so glad I chose Cisernero Brother’s. I love the fact that the office is flexible with scheduling and very respectful. Guillermo was very professional, punctual and reliable during service experience. He was able to provide me with great details and understanding on what was going on with my toilet. Guillermo was very knowledgeable about the complaint and gave me a clear understanding as to what was going on. He was also considerate that i work from home and was very patient while I had to multitask.

1 month ago
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Professional Drain Cleaning in Bakersfield

Bakersfield residents know that a clogged drain can bring a busy household to a standstill, especially with the unique plumbing challenges found in the Southern San Joaquin Valley. From hard water mineral buildup to aging pipes in historic neighborhoods, finding a reliable plumber who is actually available can be a frustrating process of endless phone calls. Our service changes the game for Kern County homeowners. We don't just provide a list of names; we actively scan our network of certified Bakersfield plumbers and filter them by your specific zip code. Most importantly, we call them to confirm they have the tools and the time to handle your specific drain emergency today. This ensures you get a verified pro who is ready to work, saving you time and stress.

Common Drain Issues in Bakersfield

Bakersfield's hard water is notorious for leaving heavy calcium and mineral deposits inside your pipes. Over time, this scale narrows the passage, making it much easier for hair and debris to create a total blockage.

In older Bakersfield neighborhoods like Westchester or the Oleander-Sunset area, aging clay and cast iron sewer lines are common. These pipes are particularly vulnerable to root intrusion from thirsty trees searching for water in our arid climate.

The intense summer heat in the Central Valley can cause grease and fats in your kitchen drains to settle and solidify in unique ways. Without professional hydro-jetting, these 'fatbergs' can cause recurring backups that a simple plunger won't fix.

During the dusty periods common in Kern County, silt and sediment can infiltrate outdoor yard drains. When we do get the occasional heavy rain, these clogged perimeter drains can lead to localized flooding around your home's foundation.

Seasonal Drain Maintenance Tips for Bakersfield

Spring: Clear out any tumbleweeds or desert debris from your outdoor area drains before the spring rains to prevent yard flooding.

Summer: With the heat, organic material in your drains can cause odors quickly. Flush your kitchen drains with a mixture of baking soda and vinegar to keep them fresh and clear.

Fall: Before the holiday cooking rush begins, have your kitchen lines inspected. Bakersfield's hard water makes it harder for disposals to process heavy food waste during large family gatherings.

Winter: While we rarely see hard freezes, the cooler temperatures can make grease clogs more rigid. Avoid pouring any oil down the sink, as it will solidify much faster in your pipes during the winter months.

Average Drain Cleaning Costs in Bakersfield

$145-$475

The cost for drain cleaning in Bakersfield typically depends on the location of the clog and the technology required. A simple sink snake is more affordable, while main line clearing or hydro-jetting to remove mineral scale may fall on the higher end.

Frequently Asked Questions about Drain Cleaning in Bakersfield

How do you ensure a plumber is available in my part of Bakersfield?

We use a zip-code-based filtering system to find plumbers closest to you. Once we identify a match in our Bakersfield network, we call them directly to verify they are available to handle your drain cleaning before we connect you.

Does Bakersfield’s hard water make clogs more frequent?

Yes, the high mineral content in Bakersfield water leads to scale buildup. This rough surface catches hair and soap scum more easily than smooth pipes, leading to more frequent and stubborn clogs.

Can your plumbers handle emergency sewer backups in Kern County?

Absolutely. We verify 24-hour availability within our network, ensuring that if you have a midnight sewer backup, we find someone in the Bakersfield area who is ready to respond immediately.

Are the plumbers in your network familiar with older Bakersfield homes?

Yes, we work with local pros who understand the specific challenges of Bakersfield's diverse housing stock, from 1920s bungalows with original plumbing to the newest developments in Seven Oaks.

What is the most effective way to clear a Bakersfield drain?

While snaking works for basic clogs, many Bakersfield plumbers recommend hydro-jetting. This is especially effective here because it scours away the hard water mineral deposits that typical snakes leave behind.