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Top Rated Plumbers in Woburn, Massachusetts

#1

John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning

4.9
(831 reviews)2.9 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

4 Breed Ave, Woburn, MA 01801, USA

(781) 569-6695
Overall Score96/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Frank Knippenberg

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The name to know when your drains don’t flow — and they just proved it again. I could tell we were heading toward a full-blown main sewer line disaster at one of our rental properties, so I called John’s Sewer & Drain first thing Saturday morning hoping for help before things got… unpleasant. Within about 2½ hours, their tech Paul Kelly was already on site and ready for battle. Paul was awesome — super friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and clearly someone who takes pride in doing the job right. He walked through the issue, explained everything, and handled the whole situation like a pro from start to finish. He even made sure everything was well cleaned up before he left (which, given the nature of sewer work, deserves an extra five stars on its own). As someone who manages rental properties, having a company that shows up quickly and sends technicians like Paul is priceless. I’ve used John’s Sewer & Drain before and never had a bad experience, but this one was next level. It was a great reminder of why they truly are the name to know when your drains don’t flow. If your pipes are plotting against you… call John’s.

3 months ago
Nick

I just had John’s Sewer & Drain Cleaning out for some maintenance work on my drainage system, and the experience was outstanding. Mike (#312) arrived within a few hours of my call to inspect the main sewer line from my house to the city street sewer. He thoroughly explained their video inspection service and how it takes a close look at the sewer line, keeping an eye out for clogs, cracks in the underground pipes, and tree roots breaking through the pipe. He walked me through the entire process and even provided a USB stick of the video when he was finished. The inspection showed everything was clear, so there was no need for additional cleaning or to pay for any other services, which was something I really appreciated. Mike was genuinely committed to making sure I only paid for services I actually needed. It’s rare to find someone so honest, caring, and focused on helping things run smoothly without unnecessary costs. Their honesty and transparency were truly refreshing. While he was here, he also snaked our bathroom drain, which had been draining very slowly, and that process was quick and pleasant. I highly recommend John’s Sewer & Drain Cleaning and Mike (#312). I fully trust their work ethic and quality, which has made me a customer for life. I'll absolutely call them again for any future drain maintenance or services. No need to look at anyone else, go with John’s Sewer & Drain Cleaning (and ask for Mike #312!)

6 months ago
Craig

We had an issue with our septic pipes and John's was great. Aidan came first thing in the next morning and cleared up our issues. He was very nice, quick and cleaned everything as soon as he was done. The service was reasonably priced for the work done and I'm very happy with the service provided.

6 months ago
#2

Rhino Rooter

4.7
(131 reviews)6.9 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

11 Cushing Ave, Belmont, MA 02478, USA

(617) 360-1553
Overall Score91/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Mohammad T.

We had for the first time ever a major kitchen sink clogging issue yesterday. I called Rhino Rooter this morning and left a message for David. He called me in a very timely way and asked for an explanation of the problem and gave me a good sense of the estimate over the phone. He came in a timely way on a busy snowy day. He is very friendly and most pleasant to interact with. He was very clear in explaining what the problem was, and using his machine unclogged the pipes and all is working well now. He even fixed a problem I had caused trying to do it myself as a complimentary gift. You will not go wrong with this gentleman and his professional service at Rhino Rooter. He is very upfront about anything that may cost and does not recommend anything to be fixed if not essential. We are most grateful and have arranged with him to fix a couple of other pluming problems on a less busy day. This was emergency for us and he met our needs perfectly. The big lesson he taught us was not to try to fix it ourselves since we can make things worse (I did), and those liquid solutions do NOT work (and can be dangerous) and can damage pipes as well. We know now who to turn to for our pluming needs. Thanks David!

3 months ago
Mark Grunbaum

Rhino Rooter did a great job clearing the blockage in my main drain this morning. After breaking up the stubborn blockage, he ran the auger 100ft to the street two more times to make sure all the debris was cleared, then tested it to guarantee the problem was truly solved before he left. David was easy to reach, easy to deal with, showed up when he said he would, and left the area clean when he was done. Best of all, his price was very fair.

4 months ago
Christine Bellemare

THEY ARE THE BEST!!! I had a serious problem with the main drain to my house. They were here first thing in the morning and were able to fix the problem. And it was a huge problem! They were so kind and friendly and I was shocked at how inexpensive it was. Definitely a company you can trust!

4 months ago
#3

The Drain Guy

5.0
(23 reviews)8.2 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

82 Berkshire St, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA

(617) 591-1199
Overall Score91/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Peter Martin

Prompt response for a clogged kitchen sink drain run. Patrick was on time, careful with protecting our home from potential mess and tool damage to flooring, highly professional and an excellent communicator. He was very clear about costs up front, with the caveat that there might be unforeseen issues that could increase said costs. I look forward to our next drain issue:-)

1 year ago
Joshua Kruger

The Drain Guy is top notch. When you need someone to trust these are the guys. Responsive, fast, friendly and reasonably priced. I have referred them to friends and family and they have not been disappointed.

11 months ago
Wendy Hancock

I called 4/8/2021 and got the calling service that dispatched me out to the Matt who returned my call (within an hour), and was very professional over the phone and was able to schedule me in for the next morning 4/9/2021! Patrick came to my house and he was through, and communicated everything very detailed, but in a way I could understand. He also cleaned up after he completed his work! Patrick was professional, friendly and easy to talk to. Thank you, The Drain Guy"! Will be highly recommending you to anyone in need, and also will call again for your services!

5 years ago
#4

Corbin Plumbing & Drain

5.0
(19 reviews)7.9 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

500 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA

(617) 446-7661
Overall Score91/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Firza Syifa amelia

Our main sewer line had some problems. Cast iron pipes that were originally installed in the house had corroded, and some sections even had bottomed. Axel was sent to assess the situation after we called Drain & Water. The two options were: 1) relining the sewer main line under the concrete slab; and 2) pipe burst the sewer main line under the driveway. Their quote was substantially lower than that of two other plumbers for the same scope. Axel responded to all of our concerns and questions. He was in good contact with us during the entire process. Drain & Water coordinated the underground utility service and handled all permits. The crew came to our house every day to introduce themselves, tell us what they planned to do and give us a schedule of when the drains would be closed due to the work they were doing on the sewer line. They also gave us an estimate for when they could be used again. Every day they cleaned. Give them a call if you've ever needed plumbing or drainage work!

3 months ago
Renuka Reddy

I've had them come out to my house twice and have been completely satisfied with their services. I made a call to see if they could unclog my main drain and they were able to send someone to clear it the same day. Also my water heater needed to be replaced and they came out the same day to give me an estimate. After the estimate, they were able to come the next day and install my new water heater and we're able to have it all done within a couple hours. They are super professional and friendly. Also love that they provide a courtesy call before knocking on the door.

7 months ago
Kylian Nfl

Mitch is a good guy to help you troubleshoot a tankless water heating system. He is honest, straightforward. He finished the job in a reasonable period of time. He had a good understanding of the problem, and deep cleaned the unit. He quoted a price that was cheaper than the vast majority of plumbers licensed in Sacramento.

5 months ago
#5

Callahan Plumbing & Drain

4.8
(23 reviews)8.9 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

697 Cambridge St suite 437, Brighton, MA 02135, USA

(617) 404-3689
Overall Score91/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Karime Maria

Tony was hired to unclog the bathroom sink. On time and very professionally. He was able to clean and snake the drain. My sink now sounds better than before I moved in. The quality is excellent. Cash or Card Payments are Accepted

3 months ago
brett

UPDATE: Replaced my reducing valve recently and upgraded to brass the cutoff valve. They completed a big job for me a few months back, installing two tankless water heaters. Both jobs were priced fairly and scoped correctly. I found that both plumbers are extremely competent, and they clearly love what they do. They were both very personable, professional, and explained everything in a way non-plumbers would understand. They were extremely safety conscious, and took great care to not damage anything around the work area. The plumber I use is the best!

3 months ago
Estephany Nahomi Sandoval

The company is a great one to work with. We have used this company before and were always pleased with their work. The whole experience was friendly. From the young lady that set up the meeting to Trent who is so thoughtful and excellent at his profession, it's a joy to work with him. It is always an enjoyable experience working with this firm. I highly recommend them and also have recommended them in the past to friends and relatives. Again, we would like to thank the company for its excellent service.

5 months ago
#6

ABC Plumbing Drain Sewer Cleaning

5.0
(14 reviews)5.2 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

26 Amsden St, Arlington, MA 02474, USA

(781) 641-3823
Overall Score86/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Ian Woloschin

My kitchen sink in my new-to-me-but-100-year-old home clogged and my puny manual snake just wasn't powerful enough. I called ABC Plumbing late in the day and Brian asked if this was an emergency or ok to wait until the morning and in the interest of saving some money, I asked for the next day. He wound up having to cut open the waste pipe and found all sorts of things (a whole chicken leg bone, how!?) trapped in the pipe before even reaching the clog. Brian patched everything up and even made a few minor improvements and we're good as we'll get without a full kitchen renovation.

10 months ago
Christopher Corbett

I have never worked with a contractor of any kind more willing to go the extra mile, educate the customer, and respond when needed. ABC is aces.

4 months ago
Shannon Tivnan

I’ve been using ABC plumbing for several years now. Brian is extremely knowledgeable and gets the job done quickly and efficiently! Overall a very trustworthy and reliable company. Thank you ABC!

1 year ago
#7

24Hr Drain Cleaning & Plumbing

4.9
(106 reviews)9.3 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

17 Parker Hill Ave, Lynn, MA 01904, USA

(339) 600-8066
Overall Score83/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Angelique E

Within an hour of us calling, Christopher arrived fully equipped to help us clear a stubborn shower drain. About an hour after that, he had not only fixed the problem, but also took a look at the rest of our plumbing system and gave us thorough instructions how to upkeep it ourselves (and therefore save lots of money in the process). Speaking of money, he was upfront about costs of service, so there weren't any unexpected or hidden fees. Best of all, he was respectful to us, our home, and our appliances. Christopher went above and beyond to help us on a stressful Saturday morning - highly recommend his services for anyone who needs plumbing assistance!

3 months ago
Matt L

Had a great experience with Chris! He was extremely knowledgeable and took his time to explain a complex issue with our pipes so I could follow along. Pricing was very fair and overall would highly recommend him to anyone with any sort of issues with drains/pipes.

4 months ago
Angie Hanawa

We had a great experience with Chris. He came out the very next day to look at a possible ceiling moisture issue and was calm, thorough, and honest. He didn’t try to upsell us or jump to worst-case scenarios, which we really appreciated. After inspecting everything, he explained that there was no active leak and helped us think through likely causes, including how the shower may not have been properly sealed during construction. He even pointed out an exterior drainage/icing issue near our stairs that supports that conclusion. We felt informed, not pressured, and confident in the next steps after he left. Would absolutely call him again and recommend him to anyone who wants a straight-shooting plumber.

5 months ago
#8

North Point Plumbing and Heating

5.0
(101 reviews)2.4 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

2 Burlington Woods Dr #100, Burlington, MA 01803, USA

(978) 924-4495
Overall Score77/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Ioana Jadic

Chris was able to fit my repair in within one business day. Arrived on time & was able to get shower drain pipe replaced quickly. I appreciate the fact they took their time confirming leak was fully gone after repair. Very professional and would use them again for plumbing repairs!

4 months ago
Nicholas Reilly

I had Martinez Plumbing complete 3 projects at my house recently. The first was an emergency call that was handled extremely quickly and efficiently by the owner Chris him self. The second two projects were handled by Chris and his crew. The guys were extremely efficient, polite, respectful and thorough. Everything that was completed was done not only for a fair price, but the work was also high quality and completed quickly. Thank you so much Martinez plumbing!

6 months ago
Kenny Pop

We recently had a complex electric water heater installation completed, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the service. From start to finish, everything was handled professionally and with great attention to detail. He took the time to explain the process clearly, answered all of our questions, and made sure we understood how everything worked before leaving. It’s not easy finding someone who is both highly knowledgeable and genuinely committed to doing the job right. The customer service was excellent, communication was clear, and the workmanship speaks for itself. I would highly recommend Martinez Plumbing to anyone needing plumbing services especially for more complicated installations!

3 months ago
#9

Avantel Plumber of Boston MA

4.9
(30 reviews)9.3 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

50 Euston St, Brookline, MA 02446, USA

(857) 491-4570
Overall Score73/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
A Google User

Needed drain cleaning in Cambridge and they did a thorough job. Everything works perfectly now and the service was friendly

3 months ago
A Google User

I requested same day plumbing in Jamaica Plain and they arrived exactly when promised. Very professional and efficient team

3 months ago
Clara Neelands

Steve came and taught me everything I need to know about the plumbing in my new condo. He was able to stop a leak from my toilet immediately and solved the problem of my broken sink.

8 months ago
#10

Johnson Bros. Plumbing & Drain Cleaning

4.8
(348 reviews)15.9 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

75 E Elm Ave, Quincy, MA 02170, USA

(617) 479-9911
Overall Score68/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
John Donnelly

I called Johnson Brother's Plumbing in a panic as the main drain out to the pipes in the street was backed up. I have tenants and there was a bad smell in the basement. I called three plumbers and Nate Johnson was the only one who answered his phone. He was incredibly polite and was able to come to the house that same day, diagnose the problem, and clear the line. He was professional, skilled, and he did it all for a very fair price. He helped me out of very tough day, and I can't say how grateful I am for his help. I highly recommend Nate and Johnson Brothers Plumbing!!

3 months ago
Amanda Bruce

They were very responsive and got the job done in a very timely fashion. They came within 2 days of my call. They replaced my vanit and I would strongly recommend them- nice service. They will be coming back to finish the back splash. I am very happy with their work.

5 months ago
Paula Reilly

It would have made much more sense (and been a great deal less obvious) if the plastic tubing was anchored along the wood shelf and run through the garage wall as there was space to place the outside faucet further down. Also, curious as to why two holes were drilled through the plasterboard where the tubing exits the garage. Bill was paid with an additional 10 percent tip for time spent. I thought the job was pretty straightforward-wish I had supervised work more closely.

8 months ago
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Professional Drain Cleaning in Woburn, Massachusetts

Woburn’s unique mix of historic New England charm and modern commercial growth means that residential and business plumbing systems face a wide variety of challenges. From the older Victorian homes near the center of town to the newer developments toward the Reading line, every property requires a different approach to drain maintenance. Finding a reliable plumber in Middlesex County shouldn't involve hours of unanswered voicemails.

Our service revolutionizes how Woburn residents handle plumbing emergencies. We don't just provide a list of names; we actively filter our network by your specific zip code and call the technicians to confirm their current availability. Whether you are dealing with a backed-up kitchen sink or a major sewer line issue, we ensure that the professional we recommend is ready to head to your door immediately.

Common Drain Issues in Woburn, Massachusetts

Older Pipe Infrastructure: Many of Woburn's historic homes still utilize original cast iron or even clay sewer pipes. Over decades, these materials can corrode, scale, or collapse, leading to frequent and stubborn blockages that require professional clearing.

Tree Root Intrusion: In the leafier neighborhoods of Woburn, mature tree roots are a constant threat to underground lines. These roots seek out moisture, entering small cracks in the pipes and eventually creating total obstructions that can cause sewage to back up into your basement.

Hard Water Mineral Buildup: The water in the Greater Boston area often carries minerals that can accumulate inside your pipes over time. This 'scaling' narrows the diameter of your drain lines, leading to slow drainage and making it easier for hair and soap scum to snag and create clogs.

Heavy Commercial Grease: For businesses along the Washington Street corridor, grease buildup is a primary concern. Without regular hydro-jetting, commercial drains can quickly become overwhelmed by fats and oils, leading to costly closures and health code concerns.

Seasonal Drain Maintenance Tips for Woburn, Massachusetts

Winter Pipe Protection: Massachusetts winters are brutal. Ensure your outdoor faucets are shut off and drained before the first freeze to prevent ice from backing up into your indoor plumbing lines.

Spring Sump Pump Checks: As the snow melts near Horn Pond, the water table rises. Ensure your basement floor drains and sump pump discharge lines are clear of debris to prevent spring flooding.

Fall Leaf Management: Keep your outdoor area drains and catch basins clear of fallen leaves. If left unchecked, autumn debris can wash into your line during a heavy rainstorm, causing an immediate backup.

Holiday Disposal Care: During the busy Thanksgiving and December holiday season in Woburn, avoid putting starchy or fibrous foods down your garbage disposal. This is the peak time for emergency calls in our area.

Average Drain Cleaning Costs in Woburn, Massachusetts

$175-$450

Pricing in Woburn typically depends on the location of the clog (secondary line vs. main sewer line) and the technology required, such as motorized snaking or high-pressure hydro-jetting.

Frequently Asked Questions about Drain Cleaning in Woburn, Massachusetts

How quickly can a plumber arrive at my Woburn home?

Because we call and verify availability before connecting you, we are often able to find a technician who can be at your Woburn property within 2 to 4 hours.

Do you have plumbers available near Horn Pond and North Woburn?

Yes, our network covers the entire city of Woburn. We filter by your specific zip code to ensure the plumber is local and ready to serve your specific neighborhood.

What is the most common cause of clogs in Woburn?

In Woburn, we see a high frequency of tree root intrusions in older pipes and significant mineral scaling due to the age of the local infrastructure.

Are the plumbers in your network licensed to work in Massachusetts?

Absolutely. We only scan and verify certified, licensed, and insured plumbers who are fully qualified to perform work according to MA plumbing codes.

Can you help with emergency drain cleaning on weekends?

Yes. Our verification service operates 24/7. We specifically look for Woburn technicians who offer emergency after-hours and weekend services to ensure you aren't left waiting.