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#1

Journeymen Plumbing and Sewer LLC

5.0
(324 reviews)8.1 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

30W270 Butterfield Rd Unit 117, Warrenville, IL 60555, USA

(630) 791-4031
Overall Score93/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
K M

We contacted Journeymen Plumbing and received a call back from Caleb the same day. He was very professional and friendly and booked an appointment for the following day. Kyle unclogged the kitchen sink drain and fixed a low pressure faucet. He was very knowledgeable, professional and listened. He covered the floor before setting his equipment down, which I really appreciated. His work was high quality at a very fair price. I will definitely use their service again.

8 months ago
Jay Minter

I just had a excellent plumbing experience with Noah from Journeyman Plumbing. I needed the anode rod in the hot water heater replaced. And the safety valve had residue on the down pipe, which means that it was no longer sealed internally. Noah was friendly, courteous, and a complete professional from start to finish. The job was done in an appropriate amount of time and it looks neat and clean and truly fantastic. Journeyman Plumbing is now my go-to plumbing professionals. THANKS Noah for the great job.

2 weeks ago
Michael Snyder

I called Journeymen plumbing out for some dishwasher and tub leaking issues, both of which they were able to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot, resulting in both issues being fixed. Over the phone I talked with Caleb who was very pleasant and professional to talk with, and then Noah was the technician that arrived to the house. Noah was also very pleasant, communicative, and easy to talk with. He walked through all the steps of the repair with us before doing it, and very nicely showed us the problems and what needed to be fixed. Overall, I was very happy with our experience with the company!

4 months ago
#2

MAS Plumbing, Inc.

4.9
(1050 reviews)12.3 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

81 Monaco Dr, Roselle, IL 60172, USA

(630) 884-4201
Overall Score90/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Sean York

I have nothing but good things to say about MAS plumbing. My initial call was after work, for a slow drain on my kitchen sink, I had a little bit of a slow drain throughout the week, and I thought I had time before things totally clogged up, so I scheduled my visit for the weekend (WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS SUCH A HARD THING TO FIND). I was told that MAS could have someone come out and perform an inspection and I signed up. I tried to see if I could fix the issue myself using a hand crank drain snake, and I wasn't getting anywhere. Low and behold, later that night my sink and dishwasher totally backed up, and I knew I needed help ASAP. I called MAS the same day at 9 p.m. and got a hold of their afterhours answering service, who let me know they would forward my call to the office to be addressed the next day. To my surprise, Carl called me back the same night! He offered to come out at 9 p.m. but let me know that since it wasn't really an emergency, he'd recommend that I just wait until the next day. He let me know that they could definitely get me in for the next day, and that he would probably be the one to come out and assist. Without Carl I wouldn't have been able to sleep, just getting a call back from Carl letting me know that MAS plumbing could be out the next day helped me rest easy. Carl came out the next day, and KILLED IT. Super kind, professional, skilled and also charismatic. He got the pro-sized snake out and got the job done in less than a couple hours. I could tell he really cared about the client experience, and he was super focused on getting the job done. Carl also went above and beyond and took a look at my drain line set-up so that I could ensure that it was pitched correctly. I can't recommend MAS enough. The customer service was excellent from start to slightly panicked late-night moment, all the way to when Carl came and won me over as a client for likely the rest of my time in this house. I'm so happy I found this Company, and Carl made me a client of MAS for life! Thanks again, Carl and MAS!

3 months ago
George Selak

Carl at MAS Plumbing did an exceptional job on my father-in-law's home in Streamwood. There was a backup that was coming in through the floor drain. Carl performed a power-rodding operation that went out to the street. The clogged drain/pipe was cleared. It was on a Saturday, and they came over in a short time and took care of it. Cleaned the area afterward. Professional and courteous! Great job, Carl and MAS Plumbing!

2 weeks ago
Charles Auriemma

Ron you guys took my calll of a leaking pipe from the main water and despatch response was fast Jason tackled the pipe review the job as he was driving to the job and cap the pipe review and we had service in the apartment in a few hours I always call this company never had a guys that ever ran into any problem they no what they doing screw the price it’s a peace of mine it’s fix right( then about I think I get a break my hot water tank started to leak at my house as soon as I call in a half hour window they had a new tank on to the job site as Eric was installing he found a pipe that any time it would of started a leak maybe not that day but one day if I’m not home owners nightmare great company f the money sleep easy no worries

4 months ago
#3

Bee Quick Plumbing & Sewer - Naperville

5.0
(181 reviews)13.6 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

1133 Elizabeth Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

(630) 923-1942
Overall Score89/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Bonnie

Absolute Lifesaver! Exceptional Service on Memorial Day I woke up on Memorial Day morning to a broken water heater tank and no hot water. I left a message for Bee Quick Plumbing & Sewer Naperville and Elias called me back within 10 minutes. He came out the very same day to look at the issue! Elias walked me through all of our options, breaking down the pros and cons of each setup and giving me a clear, honest recommendation. He gave us a great price with no emergency or holiday markups. He and his apprentice arrived right on time at 9:00 AM the next morning to do the replacement. They hauled away the old tank, put in a premium high-recovery water heater, and ran all-new fittings. Elias even brought me downstairs afterward to walk me through the new unit, showing me how it worked and explaining exactly how to bleed the air out of the upstairs lines. I was impressed by Elias’s professionalism, efficiency, and thorough explanations that I actually walked him around the house to look at a few other lingering plumbing projects. He diagnosed our weak, easily clogged kids' toilet and our smart Delta VoiceIQ kitchen faucet, and is coming back this week to install /fix them. If you want a plumbing company that is timely, fair-priced, highly efficient, and takes the time to educate you, call Bee Quick. Elias and his apprentice are top-tier professionals! Highly recommend!!

3 weeks ago
Steve K

After trying Drano, a plunger and a late night run to HD for a drain auger (to no avail), we reached out to a local plumber. We heard back right away from the BQ dispatch team and Tomás was at our home 45 minutes later. He clearly explained the likely cause based on the symptoms and gave upfront pricing. We went with the more complete option (jetting vs. a simple rooting). He didn't get the results we were originally hoping for, so he went another step further and was able to locate the jam. After about 30 minutes in the crawlspace clearing the clog from the other side, we had felt flowing water from our pipes again! I had another question about an unrelated repair and he was quick to give me options there, as well. Thank you, Tomás! We're very happy with the timeliness and professionalism! 10/10 would work with him again.

3 weeks ago
Alejandra Aguirre

Great experience with this plumbing company, both in person and over the phone. Damian was professional, on time, and explained everything clearly. He got my sewer running again quickly and made sure everything was working properly before leaving. Fair pricing and excellent customer service — I would definitely recommend them!

3 weeks ago
#4

Tony's Drain & Sewer Cleaning

4.9
(208 reviews)11 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

302 S Lake St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

(630) 596-7712
Overall Score89/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Tony Ward

Hired Tony's Drain & Sewer cleaning to inspect the sewer line at my home. They were super easy to work with, priced competitively, and even managed to fit me in next day. George showed up on time (a few minutes early, actually) and was friendly, courteous and easy to work with. He did the inspection while i looked on, and he took his time and stopped to explain everything that we were seeing as the inspection progressed. He explained that all the drain inspection videos and reports were reviewed by a second person at the office before they were distributed to clients, so it's good to know a second pair of eyes is also reviewing the results. I would highly recommend Tony's to anyone looking for inspection services.

1 month ago
Jesus Perez

Outstanding service and price! I have annual maintenance service for my sewer line to get rid of roots. The staff person was on time, kept the service within the estimated reasonable price range, and made several good suggestions. Will definitely call Tony's again for future services.

4 months ago
Austin Johnson

I can’t say enough good things about Jorge and the work he did unclogging the main drain at my house. As a young homeowner, situations like this can be stressful and overwhelming, especially when you’re worried about costs and whether someone is going to take advantage of you. Jorge was extremely understanding from the start and treated me with honesty and respect the entire time. He took the time to explain what was going on, gave me realistic options, and worked with me to find a solution that I could actually afford instead of trying to push unnecessary work or expensive add-ons. UNLIKE A CERTAIN COMPANY CALLED BOZO ROOTERS? Or something like that, tried to charge me 1200 dollars Not only was he knowledgeable and professional, but he also had a great attitude and made the whole experience a lot less stressful. He showed up on time, worked efficiently, and made sure the job was done right. What really stood out to me was the pride he took in his work — after finishing, he cleaned everything up and left the area looking great. That level of care and professionalism is hard to find these days. If you need plumbing work done and want someone who is honest, fair, reliable, and genuinely cares about helping people, I highly recommend Jorge. I’ll definitely be calling TONYS again if I ever need help in the future. Thanks again Jorge

1 month ago
#5

J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain

4.9
(278 reviews)9.8 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

964 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123, USA

(224) 642-2904
Overall Score88/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Hershel Perlmutter

I had a fantastic experience with Edgar as he replaced our kitchen sink drain system. He was thorough and patient with me, as he explained what the issue was and how was going to solve the problem. He even walked me through the repair/installation at key points during the process. I'd highly recommend Edgar and J. Blanton for any of your plumbing needs.

4 months ago
Jake Reidel

We had a technician out to address a sewer backup on a Saturday. They were prompt and very polite. The price was high but they were able to help immediately. As this was a recurring issue we decided to have them do a liner as that made more sense than paying the fee for cleaning and then going somewhere else for the liner. The actual liner install several weeks later was very good. Again professional, prompt, and polite. Only complaint is the price - it seems high. We also opted for the No Drip Club as it provided a further discount but that whole thing was a bit of a hard sell.

4 months ago
Adam Dowd

Dominick DiMaggio managed to clear our main to stop flooding in basement and got us up and running also very friendly would 100% recommend him for all your plumbing needs. He explained everything that was going on step by step got it done fast and efficiently. I appreciate his service and if we have any issues in the future I will reach back out to him for any concerns. Thank you Dominick!

1 month ago
#6

McMahon plumbing company

5.0
(44 reviews)9.1 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

0N630 Pleasant Hill Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187, USA

(630) 532-9775
Overall Score87/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Thomas Newman

Darren was great. Our sewer backed up on a Sunday afternoon and he came over within an hour. He cleared the clog. Super nice and very professional. We're going to use him for another plumbing job

1 month ago
Bryan Carlson

Darren came out to help with my water heater, he did a great job and I thought the price was even better. I received a competitors bid for a couple hundred dollars more, I am happy i used Darren and McMahon plumbing. I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of a knowledgeable plumber. Punctual and tidy, great work at a fair price!

3 months ago
Timothy Stroh

Darren is professional, attentive, easy to work with and did exactly what he said he would do in a timely manner. He refinished my bathroom and I could not be happier with the end result. He had great rates and worked with me to ensure everything was exactly the way I wanted it to be. I cannot recommend him enough. Call Darren for any and all plumbing needs, you will not be disappointed.

3 months ago
#7

NEXGEN Plumbing & Drain, LLC

5.0
(68 reviews)12.4 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

655 Lunt Ave Unit B, Schaumburg, IL 60193, USA

(708) 522-2542
Overall Score84/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Julian Mendez

Office was prompt and easy to schedule with great turn time. Abel was efficient and explained the issue thoroughly. It was a tough clog and we called back, and turned out it was a separate minor issue that he assisted with resolving as well. Great experience and will be using moving forward with all my future needs!

1 week ago
Alyssa C.

I had a clogged bathtub drain and was honestly expecting a hassle, but this plumbing company made the entire experience incredibly easy. From the moment they arrived, they were professional, kind, and extremely understanding. They didn’t make me feel embarrassed about the issue or try to upsell unnecessary services — they simply got to work and fixed the problem. They cleared the clog quickly and explained what they were doing along the way, which I really appreciated. It was such a relief to deal with people who were straightforward, helpful, and respectful of my time and home. If you’re dealing with plumbing issues and want a company that shows up, treats you well, and actually solves the problem without any fuss, I highly recommend them. I’m very grateful for their help and wouldn’t hesitate to call them again.

3 months ago
Lisa laughharder

We haired Nexgen plumbing to do plumbing in our kitchen and bathroom in City Of Orland Hills, He was on time, he did excellent job. We highly recommend him to our friends and Relative. I would like to call him, honest Abe the Plummer.

2 weeks ago
#8

Drainmaster Sewer & Plumbing LLC

5.0
(43 reviews)6.8 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

1302 Raymond St, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA

(224) 704-6220
Overall Score83/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Dave Panizales

I can't recommend Tim from Drainmaster enough. Our general contractor completely overlooked our kitchen sink layout, leaving the drain pipe in the wall way too high. Before he even came out, Tim spent time helping me troubleshoot the issue over the phone and through text. He looked at the photos I sent and gave me an upfront, very reasonable quote without needing a site visit. When he arrived, he knocked the job out quickly, opened up the cabinet wall, lowered the tee, and hooked up the garbage disposal and drain lines. His work was clean and professional, and most importantly, he honored the exact price he gave me over the phone. If you want an honest, licensed plumber who does things right the first time, hire these guys.

3 weeks ago
Mark Whipple

Drain Masters was recommended to me by two friends at the gym for what I thought was a plugged toilet drain line. They came by within a day of my call, diagnosed the problem at no charge, and told me I could fix it myself, or have them repair the issue at what I thought was a pretty reasonable price. I elected to do it myself to save the money as it was a pretty simple fix. They were honest and comfortable to deal with. I will definitely be calling these guys again for any plumbing issues I have.

7 months ago
Lauren Morgan

Tim Fox and his partner did a fantastic job! They knew I was super nervous because I had not used them before, my plumber gave me their number because I had a sewer issue. They were on time(actually early, which is amazing) they did great work, no mess to clean up after. All around they went above and beyond and I am super happy with them and will definitely use them in the future!

1 year ago
#9

LaCassa Plumbing | Plumber, Drain Cleaning, Sewer Repair and Tankless Water Heater Installation Naperville IL

4.8
(524 reviews)12.7 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

50 S Main St Suit 200, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

(630) 349-7067
Overall Score80/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Tim K

Mike and Carmen did an amazing job! They were reasonably priced and very thorough. My basement drain was backing up from the sewer and they got everything cleared out of the main sewer line. They ran into some issues that they thought may cause problems in the future and they spent hours more than they needed to making sure everything was able to flow properly. 10 stars!

5 months ago
Wayne Maki Jr

I called LaCassa plumbing out because I’m selling the home my father left after passing away. I explained to the person answering the phone in extreme detail what it was that I was looking to accomplish. They scheduled an appointment to have a plumber come out to take a look. There is a minor gas leak around the control module at the base of an 11-year-old hot water heater which was detected during the home inspection. When the plumber walked into the laundry room, he immediately began talking about water heater replacement. I explained to him what I explained to the operator who took the call that the home is already sold and has a closing date scheduled and that I am simply trying to remedy the minor gas leak around the control unit, which is a pressure fitting that connects into the control unit. He then again tried to tell me I needed to get a whole new water heater. Let me say here that this hot water heater is working 100% fine with the exception that it has a very minor gas leak around this pressure fitting. When I insisted that I was not going to replace the hot water heater and that instead was looking to have this repair completed he contacted his office for advice. After sometime on the phone the conclusion he and the office came to was they needed to replace the entire burner kit which was going to cost me $900 LOL! Burner kits generally cost between $150 to $200. I Ask him how he arrives at $900 when that part is only $150-$200? He told me his labor and he had to drain and refill the water heater, which is simply not true. There’s no way labor is $700 to replace a burner kit at the bottom of a hot water heater. When I confronted him that his price did not make sense he became agitated and just wanted his $100 estimate fee so he could leave. I paid him and he went on his way. The short version is that this company is interested in doing replacement work not repair work.

2 months ago
Khadija Pipkins

Josh and Nick were awesome! They walked me through everything and explained exactly what needed to be done. They fixed the sump pump outside and had to reroute it a different way, but they got it taken care of without any issues. Great communication, great work, and very professional. 10/10!

3 weeks ago
#10

Keeley's Plumbing

5.0
(674 reviews)15.7 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

270 Eisenhower Ln N #6, Lombard, IL 60148, USA

(630) 479-9438
Overall Score69/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
N Sidd

We have used Keeley twice for plumbing issues and they have been absolutely fantastic both times. We had another big name plumber come in previously and they couldn’t even find the shower drain. Keeley found and fixed the drain/leak in the cleanest way and with excellent service. Additionally, we just had a leaking shower head and again they not only took their time explaining the problem but also fixed the issue and provided advice to avoid problems in the future. The team did great work and we will continue to use them for our plumbing needs.

1 month ago
Patrick Murray

Keeley’s has been our go to plumbing company for 4 years now, and have completed multiple large projects for my wife and I. They’ve always been very helpful, flexible, and reasonable on price. I would highly recommend them to anyone in the area that is looking for a very reputable company to work with that is going to do everything the right way the first time! Steve completed our year + long project today and has been to my house multiple times for different projects and is always very friendly and courteous when he comes by. Thanks Keeley’s!

10 months ago
Taylor Lewinski

My husband called Keeley's to come out and take a look at a possible leak below our primary bathroom. Kyle and Mikey arrived on time (a little early actually) and were very friendly, personable, and professional. Especially as a young woman who was home alone, I felt comfortable and safe having them in my home. They spent time thoroughly looking at and testing multiple areas to diagnose the issue, and even went out and bought an additional tool to be able to fix our leaking tub spout right then and there. They wore booties over their shoes in our house, and diligently cleaned up after themselves when they were done. It was a very smooth process, and Kyle and Mikey made it that much easier - great customer service. We shared a few laughs, and they did a courtesy sump pump check as well. Kyle answered all of my questions with patience, and showed extensive knowledge of the industry. TLDR; Kyle and Mikey were here for about 2 hours total, they fixed the leak, and the price was extremely reasonable. My husband and I are very grateful, and we will be calling Keeley's again should the need arise. Thank you!

6 months ago
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Professional Drain Cleaning in St. Charles, Illinois

St. Charles residents know that a slow drain can quickly turn from a minor nuisance into a major headache, especially with the historic homes found near Main Street and the Fox River. Our service takes the guesswork out of finding a reliable plumber in the Tri-Cities area. Instead of calling multiple shops hoping someone is free, we do the heavy lifting for you.

Our unique process involves filtering pros by your specific zip code and personally calling them to ensure they can handle your emergency right now. We maintain a network of 15 certified local plumbers ready to serve the Fox River Valley. Whether you're located near the Arcada Theatre or out toward the newer developments off Randall Road, we ensure you get the prompt service you deserve without the typical frustration of playing phone tag.

Common Drain Issues in St. Charles, Illinois

Historic Plumbing Issues: Many homes near the downtown St. Charles core feature older clay or cast-iron pipes. These materials are prone to internal scale buildup and structural shifts over time, leading to frequent bathroom backups and sluggish flow.

Fox River Proximity: High water tables near the river can put extra pressure on your home's sewer lines. During heavy Kane County rainfall, this pressure can cause unexpected backups in basements and floor drains that require professional clearing.

Hard Water Mineral Scale: St. Charles is known for having hard water, which leads to significant mineral deposits inside your pipes. Over time, this calcium buildup narrows the diameter of your drains, making it much easier for hair and soap scum to create stubborn clogs.

Mature Tree Root Intrusion: The beautiful, tree-lined streets of St. Charles are a point of pride, but those massive oak and maple roots are notorious for infiltrating older sewer lines in search of moisture, leading to total line blockages that a simple plunger can't fix.

Seasonal Drain Maintenance Tips for St. Charles, Illinois

Winter Grease Management: During the cold Illinois winters, grease and fats solidify almost instantly inside your pipes. Never pour cooking oils down your St. Charles kitchen sink during the holiday season to avoid a 'fatberg' blockage.

Spring Thaw Preparation: As the snow melts into the Fox River, check your basement floor drains. Ensure they are clear of debris so they can handle any potential seepage or rising water tables common in the spring months.

Summer Usage Stress: With local schools out for the summer, home plumbing systems see increased use. Remind guests and children that 'flushable' wipes are a leading cause of sewer backups and should always be disposed of in the trash.

Fall Leaf Clearance: Before the first freeze, clear all leaves and organic debris from your outdoor area drains and gutter downspouts. Blocked exterior drains can lead to water pooling against your foundation during heavy autumn rainstorms.

Average Drain Cleaning Costs in St. Charles, Illinois

$175-$485

Pricing for drain cleaning in St. Charles depends on the severity of the clog, the equipment required (such as motorized augers or hydro-jetting), and whether the service is needed during standard hours or as an emergency after-hours call.

Frequently Asked Questions about Drain Cleaning in St. Charles, Illinois

How fast can you find a plumber in St. Charles?

By filtering for plumbers specifically in your St. Charles zip code and calling them to verify their current schedule, we can often find a pro who can arrive at your home within just a few hours.

Are the plumbers in your network familiar with older St. Charles homes?

Yes, we work with certified professionals who are highly experienced with the unique plumbing challenges of the Fox River Valley, including the historic clay and cast-iron systems found in older St. Charles neighborhoods.

Do you provide drain cleaning for businesses near Randall Road?

Absolutely. We verify availability for both residential and commercial drain cleaning services throughout the St. Charles area, ensuring local businesses stay operational.

What if my drain clogs in the middle of the night?

Our verification service includes a network of 15 plumbers, many of whom offer 24-hour emergency support. We check their actual availability so you don't have to call multiple companies in the dark.

How do I know if I need professional cleaning or just a plunger?

If you are experiencing multiple slow drains, gurgling noises in your pipes, or a recurring clog that returns after plunging, it's time for a professional. Our St. Charles experts use cameras and high-powered tools to fix the root cause.