- HEP Plumbing
- Complete Drain Clearing

Complete Drain Clearing
Complete Drain Clearing | Emergency Plumbing | Plumbing | Pikeville
When a backed-up sink or gurgling toilet puts your day on hold, HEP’s seasoned pros arrive fast with camera scopes, hydro-jetters, and decades of know-how. We’ve cleared thousands of drains across Pikeville, from historic downtown storefronts to hillside homes, restoring full flow without tearing up your pipes or your schedule. Our techs respect your space, offer upfront pricing, and explain every option so you can make confident decisions even in a stressful moment.
Available 24/7 for true emergency plumbing situations, we answer the phone with a real local dispatcher, not a robot. Whether it’s tree roots invading your main line at midnight or a kitchen sink clog before the big game, HEP shows up ready to solve the problem—and we back our work with a satisfaction guarantee. Call now and get Pikeville’s most trusted team rolling to your door in minutes.
FAQs
What types of drain issues do you handle in Pikeville emergency calls?
Our team is equipped to clear clogged kitchen sinks, bathroom sinks, tubs, showers, floor drains, main sewer lines, and downspouts. Whether it’s a simple hair blockage, grease buildup, foreign object, or tree-root intrusion in the main line, we have the tools—such as motorized augers, hydro-jetters, and camera inspection equipment—to diagnose and fix the problem 24/7.
How quickly can you arrive for an after-hours drain emergency in Pikeville?
Because we’re locally based, a licensed technician is typically dispatched within 60 minutes or less of your call, day or night. Our trucks stay fully stocked, so we can begin clearing the drain as soon as we arrive—no return trips for parts or equipment.
Will drain clearing damage my pipes or fixtures?
No. We choose the safest, most effective method for your specific pipe material and clog type. For older or fragile lines we often use low-pressure hydro-jetting or hand augers to avoid stress. All methods meet current plumbing code standards, and we perform a post-clear camera inspection to confirm your pipes remain intact.
What are the warning signs that I should call for professional drain clearing instead of using store-bought chemicals?
If you notice repeated backups, gurgling sounds, foul odors, water around floor drains, or multiple fixtures draining slowly at the same time, it’s time to call us. Chemical drain cleaners can corrode pipes, harm septic systems, and rarely solve deeper issues like roots or collapsed lines. Professional mechanical or hydro-jet methods eliminate the blockage safely and permanently.
Do you offer preventative maintenance plans for Pikeville homeowners and businesses?
Yes. Our annual and semi-annual drain maintenance plans include scheduled camera inspections, light hydro-jetting, and fixture trap cleaning. Regular service helps prevent emergency clogs, extends pipe life, and keeps you compliant with local health and safety regulations—especially important for restaurants, medical offices, and multi-unit properties.
What does emergency drain clearing cost, and do you provide upfront pricing?
We offer flat-rate, upfront pricing based on the type of drain, severity of the clog, and access requirements. Before any work begins, you’ll receive a written estimate that covers labor, equipment, and any after-hours fees—no hidden charges. We also provide financing options and accept major credit cards to ease unexpected expenses.