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Years Of Experience

Clear Lines That Drain Without Backup

Professional drain cleaning services that remove clogs and restore flow.

When water pools in your sink or shower, or when you hear gurgling from pipes, a clog is blocking your drain line. Hair, grease buildup, soap scum, dirt, and grime accumulate over time and eventually restrict water flow. A. Gomes Service clears these blockages using mechanical tools that cut through debris and restore proper drainage.

Drain cleaning removes obstructions that prevent water from moving through your plumbing. If left alone, slow drains can lead to standing water, unpleasant odors, and eventual backups that overflow into your home. The service involves inserting specialized equipment into the drain line to break apart and flush out accumulated material. Once the line is cleared, water flows freely again.

If your drains are running slow or backing up, contact A. Gomes Service to schedule a cleaning and get your plumbing working properly again.

How Clogs Build Up and What Gets Removed

Drain lines collect material every time you use a sink, shower, or toilet. Hair binds with soap and grease, dirt and grime settle along pipe walls, and items that should not be flushed can lodge in bends. A. Gomes Service uses drain augers and hydro-jetting equipment to remove these obstructions and restore full flow capacity.

After the line is cleared, you will notice water drains quickly without pooling or slow drainage. Odors that developed from trapped organic matter will disappear. The gurgling sound that indicated trapped air will stop. Your plumbing will work the way it did when the pipes were new.

The cleaning process does not repair broken pipes or collapsed sections, but it does address blockages caused by everyday use. If a camera inspection reveals structural damage, that will need separate repair work. Regular drain cleaning prevents minor buildup from becoming a full blockage.

What You Should Know Before We Clear Your Drains

Most homeowners have similar concerns when they notice slow drains or standing water. These questions cover what happens during the service, how long it takes, and what you can do to keep your lines clear afterward.

What causes most drain clogs in homes?
Hair, soap buildup, grease, dirt, and grime are the most common causes. Non-flushable items like wipes or cotton swabs can also lodge in the line and create blockages.
How long does drain cleaning take?
Most drain cleanings take between 30 minutes and an hour depending on the location and severity of the clog. Stubborn blockages or multiple affected drains may take longer.
Why does my drain smell even when water is flowing?
Organic material trapped in the pipe decomposes and produces odor. Clearing the line removes the source of the smell and restores normal airflow through your plumbing vents.
When should I call for drain cleaning instead of trying to fix it myself?
If plunging does not work or if the clog returns within a few days, you need professional equipment to remove the obstruction. A. Gomes Service uses tools that reach deep into the line and remove buildup you cannot reach with household methods.
What can I do to prevent future clogs?
Use drain screens to catch hair, avoid pouring grease down the sink, and only flush toilet paper. Routine maintenance cleanings every year or two keep buildup from becoming a full blockage.

A. Gomes Service handles drain cleaning for sinks, showers, tubs, and main sewer lines using mechanical and hydro-jetting equipment that removes years of accumulated debris. If your drains are slow or backed up, reach out to schedule a service call and get your plumbing working correctly again.