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Top Rated Plumbers in Lansing

#1

Allen's Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning Services

4.8
(252 reviews)1.5 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

409 W Mt Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA

(517) 485-6855
Overall Score95/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Christian

Came in to assist on a clogged drain. Was quick friendly and was able to clear our pipes get water flowing. He walked me through what he found on the camera and educated me further on my pipes and things to know for the future. Absolutely amazing company and will hire year after year for my pipes. Trust these people!

1 week ago
B&K Surdenik

I called Tom on a Saturday and he was able to come out on Monday to look at the drain. Tom showed up early for the appointment. He was very thorough and doubled checked his work to make sure everything was working properly be he left. He was very organized, clean, friendly, and polite. I would call him again if I have a problem. I would also recommend him to anyone who needs any plumbing service. His pricing is fair and reasonable.

4 months ago
Janet Bellore

In the context of a real estate transaction, I sought assistance from a local plumber, Tom, for concerns regarding the sewer drain. Tom demonstrated exceptional friendliness and expertise, dedicating time to thoroughly address my concerns. Notably, despite the fact that his plumbing services were not directly required for the project, he provided detailed explanations and insights. I would recommend Tom Allen and his team for any Plumbing services.

2 months ago
#2

American Rooter

4.9
(75 reviews)0.1 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

Lansing, MI 48933, USA

(517) 878-9438
Overall Score95/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Kevin Smith

American Rooter was highly recommended to me by a valued contractor. My first time hiring AR and I will not call anyone else if I need drain cleaning in the future. They were available on short notice, arrived on time and professionally and efficirntly solved my problem. Extremely knowledgable!

1 month ago
Tom DeLong

Lonnie is great! Was able to come out next day, got my stubborn clogged floor drain flowing again in quick order! Super responsive, professional and very fairly priced. Highly recommend!

1 month ago
Lucas

Lonnie has helped us three times with plumbing issues. Everytime he has arrived within 24 hours of calling, fixed the issue quickly, and charged a reasonable price. I highly recommend his services.

1 month ago
#3

Michigan Drain

5.0
(453 reviews)6 mi
Open Now24/7 EmergencyDrain Specialist

5585 W Stoll Rd, Lansing, MI 48906, USA

(517) 325-3944
Overall Score93/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
GOAN TRANSPORT

Great customer service! When my husband was sick, and we had to reschedule, the owner or manager wished us well in his recovery!!! What business does that? Totally top of the line. The service men “Nez” I think his name was with the curly hair (sorry if I forgot) and his partner, totally professional! Knows the job very well and educated is on what to do moving forward to properly care for our drains! Prices were affordable & great! No complaints here! I do think that there could be a network of affiliates they recommend, as I need other work done, like plumbing-hot water heater. But I thank everyone for their professionalism, hard work and dedication!!! My house would not run without them. As this is my second time using their service. I’m sure they will be back 🤗

2 weeks ago
Linda Williams

The boys did amazing work! My drains were backed up all weekend and of course when they came this morning they were draining. However they still did the job and now I know with peace of mind the pipes shouldn’t backup again. They were very friendly and made the process feel easy. I appreciate their help and knowledge and I even got to talk a little Anime with them 🥰. I will definitely call them again if I need more help!

1 month ago
Leah Hayes

I got a recommendation from a friend and called at 6p the day after Christmas. Zach was friendly and efficient, getting me scheduled the next day. They arrived at 9a ready to go. I met with Brandon and his partner who were kind courteous, answering all my questions and concerns. Best price and quick drain clean out. Highly recommend this team of professionals. Thanks so much

2 months ago
#4

Michigan Plumbing

4.8
(2837 reviews)5.3 mi
Open NowDrain Specialist

6204 Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48917, USA

(517) 322-2993
Overall Score84/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Rebecca Blick

Really impressed with Michigan Plumbing. They were very responsive and helpful with a clog and root issue in our main sewer line. The quote from Sandy was accurate, and he wasn't pushy. He took the time to help us understand the situation and our options with that issue and other plumbing concerns we plan to address in the future. We initially had to reschedule the service due to illness, and then the issue later became urgent and we could no longer run water. We needed someone the same day, and they were incredibly accommodating. Joshua came out shortly after our call and resolved the issue quickly and thoroughly. He explained everything clearly and was great to work with. We highly recommend Michigan Plumbing and will absolutely use them again.

1 month ago
Integrity Dealer

Called in Michigan Plumbing as FIRST / ONLY professionals to replace my home’s Main Water Shufoff valve. Done fast, on budget. Next, Zach the service tech quickly identified and repaired two burst water pipes inside a wall. Done fast, on budget. Advised to call back Michigan Plumbing for any additional found burst water pipe(s) for fast repair. Am happy I called in Michigan Plumbing. I give 10 Stars on a 5-Star scale for efficiency, professional repairs, and on-budget pricing.

3 weeks ago
Robert Reid

Max was polite, friendly, knowledgeable, and timely and I would not hesitate to call on him again for any plumbing needs that I may have in the future. The new toilet installation was terrific 👍 Thanks Max and thanks Michigan Plumbing!

2 weeks ago
#5

American Plumbing

4.6
(89 reviews)2.8 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

16795 Old U.S. 27, Lansing, MI 48906, USA

(517) 485-5550
Overall Score76/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Renee Jent

One grateful customer today. From the initial contact with Ashley to the craftmanship by Christian and Kyle, Thank you for your dedication to a job well done. My hot water heater was showing signs of a needed replacement. Everyone at American Plumbing made it occur within days. Aaron responded to my early morning email about the job hours before it was scheduled to start. I so appreciate their responsiveness and thoroughness. In the recent past, a sizeable team of professionals from American Plumbing helped to update aging infrastructure at my home with replacement of a water line. The next year, they helped replace the sewer/sanitary line. They even did a subsequent jet clean job for my old drains. Thank you, American Plumbing, for loving what you do. It shows in your pride of work. I also love that my new hot water heater was manufactured in Michigan. What an excellent way to help our communities here in Michigan.

1 month ago
Pickle

I had a plumbing emergency this weekend and American plumbing came out quickly and sent a wonderful plumber to take care of everything. Kyle did a great job was very professional and very personable. I would highly recommend American Plumbing! They’re great!

3 weeks ago
Katie Bentley

Charged $537 to unthaw pipes. $300 service call for a Saturday (long distance from Lansing to Ionia). Honestly not quite that far. $50 for after hours call. $187 to unthaw the pipes. Still had no water when the guy left. Told us he does nothing with wells and basically good luck. Had a small business man come out today on a Sunday (no extra service call charges). Figured out our pipes were still froze and possibly never unthawed at all with all the ice chunks that were on them the guy said. Also had a bad well control panel and switch. Would not recommend this company at all! Price gouged us to death. Dishonest people. The world is hard enough right now and to have dishonest people like this is sickening!

1 month ago
#6

Drain Man

5.0
(2 reviews)1.6 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

750 Lake Lansing Rd Suite D, Lansing, MI 48906, USA

(877) 693-7246
Overall Score67/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
candy cane

I thank my heavenly father for blessing me to meet such great people 🥰 they really did an amazing job and even went out there way a little I feel to make sure I was satisfied and the price was nothing other than heaven sent because that was all the money I had and at that moment I thank God for blessing me with just enough to get the job done🙏🏾🥰 thank you guys so much and I recommend you call them if you have any drain issues 😊😘

3 years ago
Carlos Daniels

These guys came to my two properties to clear the roots out of the main sewage pipes My houses both got done in a perfect matter.Me and my family are extremely grateful for the service. And it was all at an extremely affordable price. OTHER COMPETITORS DONT EVEN COME CLOSE.I highly recommend these guys for anything plumbing related. Thank you for a great service.

1 year ago
#7

WHITNEY SERVICES

4.5
(329 reviews)1.5 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

1419 Sheldon St, Lansing, MI 48906, USA

(833) 601-7974
Overall Score64/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Julie Waterloo

Andre provided exceptional service. He called ahead to confirm his ETA and arrived right on time. He quickly diagnosed the furnace issue, replaced the necessary parts he had on hand, and ordered an additional part for later installation. Andre also took the time to explain the heat ducts and dampers and shared best practices for filter replacement. His professionalism, knowledge, and pleasant demeanor were greatly appreciated. I look forward to his return to complete the motor installation. Thank you for sending such a skilled and courteous technician!

3 months ago
Lewis Resnick

Whitney has a system to do all the booking on-line. This confirmed an appointment for Jacuzzi tubing leak. When no one arrived I phoned them. The phone rep. found nothing regarding the schedule visit. She also said they don't even repair Jacuzzi's. I had clearly indicated on-line that this was for a Jacuzzi. She was pleasant but had no explanation for this failure. One star! LDR

2 weeks ago
LaTanya Jones

Raphael did a great job at restoring the electrical outlets at our new home. He was professional, knowledgeable and friendly. He gave me upfront pricing before and during the work. I’ll definitely be calling again if we need anything else.

8 months ago
#8

Service Professor

4.9
(1627 reviews)7.4 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

7974 W Grand River Hwy, Grand Ledge, MI 48837, USA

(517) 209-0873
Overall Score63/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Roy Hernandez

Another great job by Service pro Lansing team, who fixed my leaking kitchen sink, bathroom valves and another cooper access point. Tyler my tech was amazing, fast, found a budget friendly solution and completed the job no leaks. Highly recommend him for friendly, quality job done right!

3 weeks ago
Donald Barringer

Chris and the team were amazing. From the time I made the appointment they followed up, provided text and a call to confirm service, and provided up to date status of arrival. I loved the intro video as well. Chris was great. He explained everything needed for me and gave me guidance on preserving my system. I look forward to using them again (when there’s an issue with my heating system)!

4 months ago
Bailey Sibert

We are very pleased with our a/c installation and other HVAC upgrades. When our 40 year old a/c (finally) took its last breath right before a heat advisory weekend too, Blake stopped by that evening to walk us through all the various upgrades available, financing options, and provided insight and suggestions specific to our living space. Two days later they had a team out with a completely new system with installation done before dinner! Jason and his crew did a fantastic job! While it’s customary for a client walk through with new products, Jason provided very thorough explanations and provided info on all features (when, where, how) and threw in some tips for improved performance and longevity. We’re grateful to have found such a reliable team and plan to stick with them as our sole home/HVAC servicer!

2 months ago
#9

Aaron's Plumbing

4.8
(736 reviews)9.6 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

520 N Clinton St, Grand Ledge, MI 48837, USA

(517) 321-8700
Overall Score63/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Angermgmt65

I called on a whim because I was following one of their trucks and saw the number, they scheduled me for the very next day. Saige and Garrett were perfectly on time, having texted while enroute. They both were very cordial and professional, they provided a price to swap out my toilet while on-site. I inquired about a leaky supply line for the toilet and they quoted that right away. I agreed to all work and they immediately went to work. They found the issue with the leaky line and explained why it was leaking. They were great at communicating and very efficient in their job. I'm happy with everything they did. I'll definitely call Aaron's again should I need a plumber in the future.

4 months ago
Jason Robinson

I had an outstanding experience with Mark and Caleb from Aaron’s Plumbing and Mechanical last week. From the first phone call to the completion of the job, they were professional, responsive, and extremely knowledgeable. Mark and Caleb arrived on time, clearly explained the issue, and walked me through the repair process so I felt completely informed and confident in the work being done. The quality of the workmanship was excellent. Fair price, great communication, and top-notch service. I highly recommend Aaron’s Plumbing and Mechanical to anyone in need of reliable plumbing services!

3 weeks ago
Benjamin Woodman

They fixed the pluming to my kitchen sink. It has been a problem that I tried to get fixed multiple times and no luck. Then Caleb and Mark came to town and saved my wife and I a lot of headache and stress! Thank you so much for the courteous and efficient work! Don’t be afraid to strike up a convo with the employees they are very friendly and helpful.

2 months ago
#10

Sharp Drain Solutions

4.9
(41 reviews)7.6 mi
Open Now24/7 Emergency

4120 Stillbrook Ln, DeWitt, MI 48820, USA

(989) 209-4403
Overall Score61/100
Drain Cleaning Reviews
Jean Chovance

I have a new water softener system installed and they did a fantastic job. I called on a Friday and they were able to get me an appointment for Monday afternoon. They were very kind and considerate and able to answer all my questions (even ones not regarding the softener).

3 months ago
Dante Bucci

Had them come out to my home and check out my broken disposal. They offered a new one with a 7 year warranty. It’s been working great. They were friendly, professional, and straightforward. Will definitely call them next time for my plumbing needs!

3 months ago
Rental Ticket

Called Saturday 1/24 on their emergency line for a frozen rental property. They called back & assured us that we were added to their schedule for Sunday, 1/25. They didn’t show Sunday, absolutely 0 communication. Will not be adding them to our vendor list for our portfolio. Very unprofessional -

1 month ago
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Professional Drain Cleaning in Lansing

From the historic homes near the State Capitol to the quiet residential streets of West Lansing, a clogged drain is more than a minor inconvenience—it’s a disruption to your daily life. Dealing with plumbing issues in Mid-Michigan requires more than just a DIY fix; it requires a professional who is actually available to show up when you need them. Whether you are dealing with a slow-moving kitchen sink or a serious basement backup, you need a solution that works on your schedule. That’s where our unique service bridges the gap for Lansing residents. Instead of you calling down a long list of businesses only to find they are booked out for the week, we do the legwork for you. Our system instantly filters our network of certified Lansing plumbers by your specific zip code. We then personally call to verify they have a technician ready to handle your emergency right now, ensuring you get the fast, reliable service the Capital City deserves.

Common Drain Issues in Lansing

Old City Infrastructure: Many neighborhoods near downtown Lansing and Old Town feature historic clay or cast-iron pipes. Over time, these materials can deteriorate, crack, or develop 'bellies' that catch debris, leading to frequent backups that require professional snaking or hydro-jetting.

Hard Water Scaling: Lansing's water supply can be heavy in minerals. Over the years, calcium and magnesium deposits build up inside your drains, narrowing the passage and making it much easier for hair, soap scum, and food particles to cause a complete blockage.

Tree Root Intrusion: With the beautiful, mature trees lining streets like Michigan Avenue and those in the Moores Park area, root intrusion is a major cause of sewer line clogs. Roots seek out the moisture in your pipes, creating stubborn barriers that standard store-bought chemicals cannot penetrate.

Grand River Drainage Issues: Areas closer to the Grand River or Red Cedar River often deal with higher water tables. During heavy rains, local sewer systems can become overwhelmed, leading to slow-draining tubs and toilets that require immediate professional attention to prevent dangerous backflow into your home.

Seasonal Drain Maintenance Tips for Lansing

Spring Thaw Prep: As the Michigan snow melts and spring rains arrive, ensure your floor drains and sump pump discharges are clear of debris. Heavy runoff can push silt into your exterior lines, causing unexpected basement backups.

Summer Kitchen Maintenance: With summer cookouts and fresh produce from the Lansing City Market, your garbage disposal often works overtime. Avoid putting fibrous husks or grease down the drain, as these are the leading causes of mid-summer kitchen clogs.

Fall Leaf Debris: Before the first Lansing freeze, clear out your outdoor area drains and gutters. Falling leaves can easily clog exterior drainage systems, leading to water pooling around your foundation and potentially freezing inside your pipes.

Winter Pipe Protection: In the heart of a Michigan winter, keep your indoor drains flowing by maintaining a consistent home temperature. Slow-moving drains are more likely to freeze during sub-zero stretches, which can lead to pipe bursts and significant water damage.

Average Drain Cleaning Costs in Lansing

$175-$450

Pricing for drain cleaning in Lansing typically depends on the severity of the clog and the equipment required. Simple snaking for a single fixture is on the lower end, while main line clearing or hydro-jetting for stubborn roots falls on the higher end.

Frequently Asked Questions about Drain Cleaning in Lansing

How quickly can you find a plumber near me in Lansing?

Our service is built for speed. Once you provide your Lansing zip code, we filter our network and call to confirm availability, often connecting you with a technician who can arrive at your home within hours.

Do Lansing plumbers offer emergency services on weekends?

Yes, many of the certified plumbers in our Lansing network offer 24/7 emergency services. We verify their current schedule before we connect you so you aren't left waiting on a Sunday morning.

Why should I avoid using chemical drain cleaners in my Lansing home?

Many older Lansing homes have sensitive piping. Chemical cleaners can generate intense heat that damages PVC or accelerates the corrosion of old metal pipes, leading to leaks and expensive repairs down the road.

What is the most common cause of sewer clogs in Ingham County?

While every home varies, tree root intrusion and 'flushable' wipes are the top culprits in the Lansing area, especially in established neighborhoods with mature landscaping and older sewer laterals.

Is hydro-jetting available for Lansing residential properties?

Absolutely. If a standard drain snake cannot clear the blockage, we can connect you with Lansing professionals who specialize in hydro-jetting to blast away heavy grease and invasive tree roots.