Clogged Drain

It starts with a gurgle. Then, the water in your sink or shower begins to pool, taking its sweet time to drain away. That slow drain is a tiny hint of a bigger headache on the way. Before you know it, you’re standing in a puddle of murky water, feeling that familiar wave of frustration. A clogged drain can throw a wrench in your day, turning a simple task like washing dishes into a messy chore. At Friend’s Plumbing, we are here to provide Tampa residents with fast and reliable clogged drain repairs, so you can get your home back to normal.

Call us today if you have clogged drains and want the best of the best on the job!

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Expert Clogged Drain Repair in Tampa, FL

Why Your Drains Keep Backing Up

Ever wonder how a perfectly good drain suddenly decides to stop working? It’s rarely a single event. More often, it’s a slow, gradual buildup of everyday stuff. In the kitchen, the biggest culprits are grease, fats, and oils that you rinse off your pans. They go down as a liquid but quickly cool and solidify inside your pipes, acting like sticky flypaper for food scraps and other gunk.

In the bathroom, the main offenders are hair, soap scum, and so-called “flushable” wipes that don’t actually break down. Over time, these materials bind together, creating dense blockages that water can barely squeeze through. It’s a combination of things that eventually leads to a complete stop.

What Makes Us Different?

24 Hr Emergency Service

For unexpected repairs, leaks, and plumbing clogs count on our 24 hour emergency service.

Complete Service & Repairs

One of the few plumbing companies that offer a wide variety of plumbing installs and repairs.

Residential & Commercial plumbing

We have provided both residential and commercial plumbing services for well over 30 years.

The Sneaky Signs of a Growing Clog

A clog doesn’t just appear out of thin air. It sends you warning signs first. You might notice that your sink drains a bit slower than it used to. You might hear strange gurgling sounds coming from the pipes after you flush the toilet or run the faucet. You may even smell unpleasant odors wafting up from the drain. These are all little red flags that a blockage is forming deep inside your plumbing.

Ignoring them is like ignoring the check engine light in your car. It might be fine for a little while, but eventually, that small inconvenience can grow into a major, major problem.

Finding the Blockage Without Making a Mess

In the past, finding a serious clog could mean a lot of guesswork and even digging up parts of your yard. Not anymore. We use modern, non-invasive methods to pinpoint the exact location and cause of your drain problem. We use a high-resolution waterproof camera during our video drain inspections.

We can feed this small camera deep into your pipes, giving us a clear, live view of what’s going on in there. We can see if it’s a buildup of grease, an invading tree root, or a broken pipe. This takes all the guesswork out of the equation and lets us choose the right fix without any unnecessary disruption to your home.

Powerful Solutions to Clear Your Pipes

Once we know what we’re up against, we have the right tools to clear it out for good. For smaller, simpler clogs, a professional-grade auger or snake can often do the trick. But for the really stubborn, tough blockages, we bring out the heavy-duty solution: hydrojetting.

Our hydrojetting services use a high-pressure stream of water to blast through anything in its path. It scours the entire inner surface of the pipe, removing years of accumulated grime. It’s like a pressure washer for the inside of your plumbing, restoring the flow to like-new condition.

Our hydrojetting services are powerful enough to clear out:

Thick grease and hardened sludge
Dense hair and soap scum blockages
Intrusive tree roots
Food waste and other debris

Repairing Damage Caused by Clogs

Sometimes a clog is just a symptom of a bigger issue. The constant pressure from a blockage can stress your pipes, leading to cracks or leaks. Tree roots can break right through it. If we find any underlying damage during our inspection, we don’t just walk away after clearing the clog. Friend’s Plumbing handles the pipe repairs needed to prevent future problems. Fixing a small crack or replacing a damaged section of pipe is much better than dealing with a major water damage situation later on. We make sure your plumbing system is clear, solid, and secure.

From Your Kitchen to Your Main Line

Clogs can happen anywhere, and we are equipped to handle them all. You might have a kitchen sink that’s completely stopped up from years of food prep. Your shower drain could be hopelessly tangled with hair. Or, you might be facing the most serious blockage of all — a backup in your main sewer line that affects every drain in your house. No matter where the problem is, we have the right approach to solve it effectively.

Got a Drain Problem?

We proudly provide clogged drain repairs to homeowners all across Florida. One of the most important things you can do for your home’s plumbing is to get those clogs cleared before they turn into a disaster. Give us a call. If you are dealing with serious backups or overflowing drains, our team is ready to help with 24/7 emergency plumbing services.