Drain Cleaning in Metro Atlanta

Metro Atlanta homeowners face specific plumbing hurdles, from the shifting red clay soils of North Georgia to invasive tree roots that thrive in our humid climate. When your sinks gurgle or your shower fills with water, a simple plunger often won’t reach the deep-seated clogs in older cast iron or clay pipes. R.S. Andrews provides 24/7 emergency drain clearing to prevent localized backups from damaging your home’s flooring or foundation.

When Drain Cleaning is the Right Call

Clogs build up over time, and by the time water stops flowing, damage may already be on the way. If you’re seeing any of the following, it’s time to bring in a pro:

• Slow Drainage: Water pools in your sink or tub long after you turn off the tap.

• Recurring Clogs: Blockages return days after you use a retail chemical cleaner.

• Gurgling Pipes: Trapped air bubbles indicate a significant obstruction deep in the line.

• Sewage Odors: Foul smells from your drains suggest organic matter is rotting inside the pipes.

• Frequent Toilet Backups: Repeated overflows may mean a deep clog or sewer line problem.

• Standing Water: Water pooling around your shower, tub, or sink means your system needs immediate attention.

Ignoring these signs can lead to pipe damage, mold, or even flooding. Let our Atlanta drain specialists take care of the issue before it gets worse.

Drain Repair Services

When a pipe collapses or shifts due to Atlanta’s heavy soil, standard cabling cannot restore flow. Our team uses high-definition sewer cameras to locate structural breaks and offsets without digging up your entire yard. We provide targeted repairs to fix broken sections and ensure your drainage system remains leak-free.

Full-System Drain Cleaning

We clean out your kitchen, bathroom, shower, and toilet drains using professional tools that go far beyond store-bought solutions. Our techs clear blockages and restore full flow without damaging your pipes.

Video Camera Inspections

Not sure what’s causing the issue? We use camera inspections to see inside your pipes and pinpoint the exact cause, so we can fix it right the first time.

Hydro Jetting

Tough clogs or heavy buildup? Our hydro jetting service uses high-pressure water to blast out grease, scale, and debris. It’s safe for most plumbing systems and restores your pipes to like-new condition.

Maintenance & Smiley Advantage Plan

Preventative hydro jetting removes grease and scale before they solidify into a total blockage. By joining the Smiley Advantage Plan, you receive annual camera inspections and a 10% discount on all plumbing repairs. Regular maintenance extends the lifespan of your pipes and helps you avoid the mess of an emergency sewage backup.

Installation & Replacement

If your old cast iron pipes have corroded beyond the point of repair, we offer full drainage line replacement. Our technicians install modern PVC piping that resists root intrusion and prevents future scale buildup. We also install accessible cleanouts to make future maintenance faster and less expensive.

BioSmart Drain Treatment

For ongoing protection, we offer BioSmart: a natural enzyme treatment that breaks down grease and organic waste in your pipes. It’s eco-friendly, non-toxic, and helps prevent future clogs.

Why Choose R.S. Andrews?

• 24/7 Emergency Service: Our plumbers respond at any hour to resolve urgent backups and prevent water damage.

• Smiley Advantage Plan: Members get priority scheduling and exclusive discounts on all drain clearing services.

• Local Atlanta Experts: We have served Metro Atlanta neighborhoods with honest plumbing solutions since 1968.

• Fully Background-Checked: Every technician undergoes rigorous screening to ensure your safety and peace of mind.

• Eco-Friendly Drain Solutions: We’re proud to offer environmentally responsible options like BioSmart enzyme treatments, which help prevent clogs without the use of harsh chemicals. Cleaner pipes, cleaner planet.