- HEP Plumbing
- Same-day Drain

Same-day Drain
Same-day Drain | Drain Opening | Plumbing | Madisonville
When a stubborn clog brings your routine to a halt, Madisonville homeowners know they can count on HEP’s same-day experts to restore flow fast. Our licensed plumbers arrive in fully stocked trucks, diagnose the problem on the spot, and perform precise drain opening that clears everything from hair and grease to intrusive tree roots—often in a single visit.
With transparent, upfront pricing and a commitment to leave your space cleaner than we found it, we turn a stressful plumbing surprise into a smooth, reassuring experience. Call today and enjoy the peace of mind that comes from local pros who treat your home like their own and guarantee their work long after the water’s running freely again.
FAQs
How fast can you get a plumber to my property for a same-day drain opening in Madisonville?
In most cases we can have a licensed drain specialist at your door within 60–90 minutes of your call. Because our trucks are already stocked with professional augers, camera equipment, and hydro-jetting gear, we can diagnose and clear most clogs in a single visit. If you phone before noon, same-day service is virtually guaranteed, and after-hours or weekend calls are handled through our 24/7 emergency dispatch.
What kinds of drains do you service?
Our team clears every residential and light-commercial drain you can think of: kitchen and bathroom sinks, tubs, showers, floor drains, laundry drains, garbage-disposal lines, toilet lines, and main sewer laterals. We also work on exterior French drains and downspout lines that can back-up during Madisonville’s heavy rains. If water is supposed to move through it, we can open it.
Will your drain-cleaning methods damage my pipes or fixtures?
No. We start with non-invasive techniques such as enzyme treatments or small-diameter cable snakes. If the clog is stubborn, we move to sectional drain machines or hydro-jetting, which scours buildup with high-pressure water but does not harm sound PVC, cast-iron, or copper lines. Video inspection lets us verify pipe condition beforehand, so we can choose the safest, most effective option.
How do I know I need a professional instead of a store-bought chemical drain cleaner?
Call a pro when you notice repeated slow draining, gurgling sounds in other fixtures, water backing up in the tub when you flush, foul odors, or multiple fixtures clogging at once. Chemical cleaners rarely reach deep obstructions, can soften PVC, and may react dangerously if they don’t clear. A licensed plumber can locate the exact blockage, remove it completely, and check for underlying issues like root intrusion or pipe collapse.
What does same-day drain service cost and are there extra fees for evenings or weekends?
Simple sink or tub clogs that can be cleared with a handheld or medium cable typically run $125–$175. More complex jobs involving main-line access, hydro-jetting, or camera inspection range from $250–$425. We publish an up-front price sheet and present the total before we start. After 6 p.m. or on holidays we charge a modest emergency dispatch fee ($49) to cover overtime, but the drain-clearing labor rates stay the same.
Are your plumbers licensed, insured, and do you guarantee the work?
Absolutely. All technicians hold current Kentucky state plumbing licenses, carry full liability and workers’ compensation insurance, and undergo background screening. Every drain opening comes with a 30-day clog-free guarantee on the cleared section of pipe; if the same line backs up again during that period, we’ll return and re-snake it at no charge. Longer warranties are available when we perform camera inspections or pipe repairs.