Full Drain Inspection
We inspect the affected fixtures and the main cleanout to find the source. A sewer camera or inspection crawler goes into the line when needed. You see the footage and we explain what caused the clog.
Same-day unclogging, snaking, and hydro jetting for Greer homes.
Residential Drain Cleaning in Greer Done Right
Residential Drain Cleaning in Greer means clearing the clog, restoring full flow, and showing you why it happened. We handle kitchen, bath, laundry, and main line stoppages for homeowners across Greenville County. If your sink is slow or your toilet backs up, we can be there today with the right machine for the pipe.
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About this service
What Residential Drain Cleaning in Greer Involves
Residential Drain Cleaning in Greer is the process of removing blockages, buildup, and root intrusion from the drain lines that serve your home. It is not just plunging a toilet. We run a drain snake or auger cable through the line, cut through grease, hair, and soap scum, then flush the pipe to confirm full flow. For main lines we may use a rooter machine or hydro jetting machine to restore the pipe to its original diameter.
Greer homes deal with clay soil, older cast iron pipe in Downtown Greer and Greer Station, and plenty of mature trees near Lake Robinson and Riverside. Those conditions push roots into sewer laterals and let grease harden in kitchen lines. If you are searching for home drain cleaning near me Greer, we handle residential drain unclogging in Greer, South Carolina with same-day appointments and no overtime charges.
- ✓ Same-Day Service
- ✓ Flat-Rate Pricing
- ✓ Code-Correct Repairs
- ✓ 12 Years Local
What's included
What Our Residential Drain Cleaning Includes
Every job includes a full diagnosis, the right tool for the clog, and a flow test before we leave. We do not charge extra for using a camera or a rooter machine. If we find a broken pipe or a collapsed sewer line, we give you a separate repair quote.
Mechanical Clog Removal
We use a drain snake, auger cable, or rooter machine to cut through the blockage. For grease and scale, we switch to a hydro jetting machine with a sewer jetter hose. The method matches the clog, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Flow Test and Camera Check
After clearing, we run hot water through every affected fixture and watch the drain. We send the camera back down to confirm the pipe is clean. If flow is still restricted, we keep working until it is right.
Cleanup and Haul-Away
We put down floor protection before we start and wipe down the area when we finish. Debris and wastewater go with us. Your bathroom or kitchen is left as clean as we found it.
Prevention Walkthrough
We show you what caused the clog and how to prevent the next one. That might mean an enzyme drain cleaner schedule, a hair catcher, or a grease disposal routine. You get practical steps, not a sales pitch.
1-Year Workmanship Warranty
Every drain clearing is backed by a 1-year workmanship warranty. If the same line clogs again within a year, we come back and clear it at no charge. We stand behind the work because we did it right the first time.
How it works
How Our Residential Drain Cleaning Process Works
You call (864)403-1974 and tell us what is backing up. We ask which fixtures are affected and whether the water drains slowly or not at all. That tells us if it is a branch line or a main sewer line. We schedule a same-day window and text you when the technician is on the way.
The technician arrives, puts down floor protection, and inspects the drain. We remove the cleanout cap or pull the toilet if needed. A sewer camera or inspection crawler goes into the line to see the clog, check for collapsed sewer line, bellied pipe, or root intrusion. This takes 15 to 30 minutes.
We match the tool to the blockage. A drain auger or plumber's snake handles hair clogs and soap scum. A rooter machine with a root cutting chain cuts through roots. A hydro jetting machine with a sewer jetter hose scours grease and scale buildup. We work the line until water runs free.
After clearing, we run hot water through every affected fixture and watch the flow. We send the camera back down to confirm the pipe is clean and show you the footage. If we find a cracked pipe or offset joint, we explain the repair options and give you a written price before any additional work.
We wipe down the area, put fixtures back, and haul away debris. Then we walk you through what caused the clog and how to avoid it. That might mean an enzyme drain cleaner monthly, a floor drain grate to catch hair, or a grease trap pump schedule if you have one. You get a 1-year workmanship warranty on the clearing.
STEP 01Call and Describe
You call (864)403-1974 and tell us what is backing up. We ask which fixtures are affected and whether the water drains slowly or not at all. That tells us if it is a branch line or a main sewer line. We schedule a same-day window and text you when the technician is on the way.
Tools & methods
Tools and Methods We Use
Drain Snake / Auger Cable
A flexible cable that travels through branch lines and traps to break up hair clogs, soap scum, and small roots. We use Ridgid and Spartan Tool snakes with various heads for different pipe sizes.
Rooter Machine
A motorized machine with a root cutting chain that cuts through tree roots in main sewer lines. It is the standard tool for root intrusion in Greer's clay soil. We pair it with a camera to confirm the cut.
Hydro Jetting Machine
A high-pressure water system that uses a sewer jetter hose to scour grease, sand, and scale from pipe walls. It restores full diameter and is ideal for recurring clogs in kitchen and main lines.
Sewer Camera / Inspection Crawler
A waterproof camera that travels through the line to find cracks, root intrusion, and collapsed sewer line. We show you the footage and explain what it means before recommending repairs.
Plumber's Snake
A hand-operated snake for small clogs in sinks and tubs. We use it when a power auger is too aggressive for older pipes. It is gentle on PVC pipe and PEX.
Drain Cleaning Bladder
A rubber bladder that attaches to a garden hose and expands inside the pipe to push water through a clog. We use it for soft blockages in branch lines when a snake is not needed.
Real results
Before and after.
Residential Drain Cleaning
Kitchen Sink Grease Clog Cleared
A homeowner in Downtown Greer had a kitchen sink that drained slowly for months, then stopped completely. The P-trap was packed with grease and food scraps, and the branch line was narrowed by years of buildup.
After: We removed the P-trap, snaked the branch line, and hydro jetted the pipe to restore full diameter. The sink now drains in seconds. We showed the homeowner the before-and-after camera footage and set them up with an enzyme cleaner.
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Residential Drain Cleaning
Main Sewer Line Root Intrusion Removed
A family in Pelham Falls had sewage backing up into their basement every time they did laundry. The main line was clogged with roots from a nearby oak tree. The pipe was cast iron with scale buildup.
After: We ran a rooter machine with a root cutting chain through the line, cutting out the roots. Then we hydro jetted to remove scale and debris. A camera inspection confirmed the pipe was clear. No backups since.
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Bathroom Sink and Shower Odor Eliminated
A homeowner in Riverside noticed a sewer smell in the bathroom and both sinks drained slowly. The traps were full of hair and soap scum, and the vent stack was partially blocked.
After: We cleaned both sinks and the shower drain, flushed the lines, and cleared the vent stack. The odor disappeared and all fixtures drained freely. We installed hair catchers and recommended a monthly enzyme treatment.
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Common Drain Problems We Solve in Greer
Greer homes deal with root intrusion, grease buildup, and aging pipes. We diagnose the cause and clear the line, so you are not calling a plumber every other month.
Ask a pro →Slow drains that back up during rain
We camera-inspect the main line to find root intrusion or a bellied pipe. Then we clear the line with a rooter machine or hydro jetting and confirm flow with a camera. If the pipe is cracked, we quote a repair.
Kitchen sink that will not drain
We remove the P-trap, snake the branch line, and flush with hot water. For heavy grease, we use a hydro jetting machine to scour the pipe walls. We also recommend an enzyme drain cleaner for monthly maintenance.
Toilet that clogs repeatedly
We pull the toilet, run an auger cable through the flange, and camera-inspect the main line. If we find root intrusion or a collapsed sewer line, we clear it and show you the footage before recommending repairs.
Drain odor in the bathroom
We clean the drain, check the trap for water, and flush the line. If the odor persists, we camera-inspect for a break or blockage in the vent stack. We also check floor drain grates for evaporation.
Transparent pricing
Residential Drain Cleaning Pricing in Greer
$180 - $850 depending on scope
Typical 2026 pricing for residential drain cleaning in Greer ranges from $180 to $450 for branch lines and $450 to $850 for main sewer line hydro jetting. The price depends on the clog type, pipe length, and access. We give you a flat quote before we start, so you know the cost upfront. No overtime charges on nights or weekends. We accept all major credit cards and offer a 1-year workmanship warranty.
Our pricing covers the full job: diagnosis, the right tool for the clog, a flow test, and cleanup. We do not charge extra for using a camera or a rooter machine. You get a flat price before we start and a 1-year warranty on the work.
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A hair clog in a bathroom sink is quick to clear and costs less. Grease buildup or root intrusion takes longer and requires a rooter machine or hydro jetting machine, which adds to the price. We diagnose the clog before quoting.
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A main sewer line that runs 50 feet from the house to the city connection takes longer to clean than a short branch line. If the cleanout is buried or inaccessible, we may need to pull a toilet, which adds labor.
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Cast iron pipe with heavy scale buildup requires more work than smooth PVC pipe. If the pipe is bellied or collapsed, we cannot clear it with a snake and will recommend a repair. We camera-inspect to confirm condition.
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We do not charge overtime for nights or weekends. Our flat rate is the same whether you call at 9 a.m. or 9 p.m. Emergency service is available 24/7 at the same rate.
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Licensed, Insured, and Proven in Greer
- SC Plumbing License · South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board
- Backflow Prevention Certification · South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
- OSHA Compliance · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Uniform Plumbing Code Training · International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)
Customer reviews
What Greer Homeowners Say
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“Our kitchen sink had been slow for weeks, then stopped draining completely. Drain Cleaning Pros came out the same day, snaked the line, and showed us the grease buildup on the camera. They had the right machine and finished in under two hours. The price was exactly what they quoted on the phone.”
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Karen M.Homeowner, Downtown Greer
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“We had a sewer backup in the basement on a Sunday. They answered the phone, scheduled us for Monday morning, and cleared a root intrusion in the main line. The technician showed us the root cutting chain and the camera footage after. No more backups since.”
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David R.Homeowner, Pelham Falls
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“Both bathroom sinks were draining slowly and the shower had a bad odor. They cleaned all three drains, found soap scum and hair clogs, and flushed the lines. They also recommended an enzyme cleaner for monthly use. Everything flows like new and the smell is gone.”
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Linda S.Homeowner, Riverside
✓ VerifiedMost residential drain cleaning jobs in Greer run $180 to $450, with main line hydro jetting at $450 to $850. The price depends on the clog type, pipe length, and access. We give you a flat quote before we start, so the number does not change. Call (864)403-1974 for a free phone estimate.
Yes. We clear kitchen sinks, bathroom sinks, showers, bathtubs, toilets, laundry drains, and main sewer lines for homeowners across Greer and Greenville County. Same-day appointments are available for most calls before 2 p.m. We carry a drain snake, rooter machine, and hydro jetting machine on every truck.
The most common causes are grease buildup in kitchen lines, hair clogs and soap scum in bathroom drains, and root intrusion in older clay or cast iron sewer laterals. Greer's mature trees near Lake Robinson and Riverside push roots into pipes, while scale buildup narrows older galvanized lines. A sewer camera inspection confirms the exact cause.
Most Greer homes do well with preventive drain maintenance every 12 to 18 months. If you have large trees near your sewer lateral, schedule a camera inspection every two years. Homes with cast iron pipe or a history of grease clogs may need service every 6 to 12 months. We can set a reminder for you.
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Call (864)403-1974 for same-day service. We give you a flat price before we start, carry the right tools for the clog, and back our work with a 1-year warranty. Licensed, insured, and serving Greer since 2014.
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Reach us at (864)403-1974 any time, day or night. We answer live, ask a couple of questions about your drain, and give you a straight answer on timing and price. Same-day appointments are common across Greer, and emergency calls get priority.
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