Residential Drain Cleaning Services in San Juan, PR

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When was the last time your kitchen drain was clogged? Maybe you had just prepared a big meal the night before, or perhaps it just stopped working without warning. No matter your circumstances, Mr. Rooter® Plumbing of Puerto Rico is here to help. We serve residents of San Juan, Guaynabo, Carolina, and Bayamon, PR with top-tier plumbing and drain cleaning services. While it's tempting to try and handle a clogged drain on your own, many times, this is a job for a licensed professional. Call on our team for quick response teams, top-notch results, and guaranteed workmanship.

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Why Is Drain Cleaning Important?

When you have a busy week ahead of you, getting drain pipe cleaning services may not seem urgent. However, it's important to get your pipes cleared as soon as possible. The drain is essential for taking wastewater away from your home and keeping its bacteria far from your family. What's more, backed-up water can cause nasty smells and make it difficult to use your toilets, sinks, and showers. When you invest in speedy services from Mr. Rooter® Plumbing of Puerto Rico, you can avoid all these problems and more.

Mr. Rooter plumber runs water in sink after drain cleaning

Know the Quick Fixes for a Clogged Drain

In some cases, you can take on the clogged bathroom drain cleaning process yourself. If the obstruction is minor enough, it only takes a few steps to fix the problem. Try this process to get your sink fixed in a pinch:

Plug one drain or cover the overflow hole
Partially fill the sink with water
Use a cup plunger to plunge the open drain
Move the plunger up and down and repeat several times as needed
If the drain doesn't open, contact your local plumbers at Mr. Rooter® Plumbing of Puerto Rico

Call Our Plumbers When Problems Persist

If home remedies just aren't working for your clogged drain, get in touch with our experienced plumbers. Don't wait for the problem to fix itself—our team can quickly pinpoint the issue, clear your drain, and ensure your plumbing is good as new. If you notice any of the following signs, calling a professional plumber is your best bet:

Water pooling around drains
Soggy areas popping up on the lawn
Water bubbles in the toilet when the sink is running
Water backing up out of the sink
Gurgling sounds when the washer is running
Rotten food or sewage smells

Don't Wait Out a Plumbing Emergency

If left unchecked, a clogged drain can turn into a plumbing emergency. Without proper drain cleaning, you could end up with an even bigger problem on your hands. Fortunately, Mr. Rooter® Plumbing of Puerto Rico is here for you for both routine maintenance and plumbing emergencies. When you notice any of the following, give us a call right away:

Sewage and rotten smells
Signs of water damage
Major leaks
Spraying water
Gurgling sounds coming from pipes

Schedule Clogged Drain Cleaning Services Today

Stay ahead of the game—schedule drain cleaning services today! The team at Mr. Rooter^® Plumbing of Puerto Rico is proud to help customers throughout the San Juan area with top-notch plumbing services. If you're concerned about the drain cleaning services' cost, be sure to ask for a free estimate. We'll ensure you approve the price tag before we ever begin work. Nonetheless, it's important to remember that investing in drain cleaning services now can save you money on lengthy repairs in the future. At the first sign of a clogged drain, contact our team.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have questions about our services, we are happy to answer anything. We value being upfront about our services, so you know what to expect before scheduling an appointment. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions we receive: 

What Are the Signs of a Clogged Drain? 

If your drain is blocked, you might notice some clear signs. It's essential to contact us right away if you observe any of these issues so we can resolve them. Here's what to keep an eye out for:

Your sink is draining more slowly than usual.
You spot water pooling around your shower or sink drain.
When you use your sink, your toilet water bubbles.
Your drains gurgle after running your washing machine or dishwasher.
You notice a kitchen sink odor or a foul smell coming from your drains.

How Can I Perform Drain Cleaning? 

Clogged drains are common, but they can often be fixed using simple techniques. A drain snake can be quite helpful if you're dealing with a stubborn clog, especially in your shower drain, due to hair, soap residue, or other bathroom items. However, if the problem persists, you can try these methods or get in touch with us for professional assistance:

Fill your sink with water but be cautious not to let it overflow.
If you have a two-section kitchen sink, cover one section with a wet cloth to create pressure.
For a blocked bathroom sink, cover the overflow opening.
Use a plunger on the open drain.
Push the plunger up and down a few times, remove it, and repeat the process several more times.

Don't Wait If You Have an Emergency 

Plumbing emergencies are serious business and should not be held off for assistance. When you notice issues with your system, it's best to call a professional immediately for service. This will ensure matters stay manageable, and you will avoid unnecessary maintenance costs. Call us today if you notice any of the following: 

Sewage and rotten smells
Signs of water damage
Major leaks
Spraying water
Gurgling sounds coming from pipes

Request an Estimate Today from Our Team 

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Puerto Rico can assist you with your pipes whenever you need us. We can schedule a convenient appointment if you're experiencing a problem or want to ensure your pipes are in excellent condition. Our team is dedicated to promptly addressing issues when they arise. You won't have to wait long for a professional to arrive, and you can remain at home while the work is being done. We are committed to providing fast and reliable service. Feel free to contact us today to arrange your service.