★★★★★
Fast, polite, and they put down drop cloths without being asked. Small thing, but it tells you how the rest of the job is going to go.
Petra S. · West Des Moines, IA
Drain Cleaning · West Des Moines, Iowa
Drain Cleaning in West Des Moines, Iowa
Most West Des Moines homeowners call about a drain twice: once when it is slow, and once when it has flooded the floor. We would rather take the first call. Our trucks carry sectional cables for branch lines and a trailer jetter for main lines, so a West Des Moines clog gets the right tool the first visit rather than a return trip.
Call (833) 435-9778 and describe what is happening. We will give you an arrival window before you hang up and a flat price before anyone starts work - the same price at 2am as at 2pm.
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(833) 435-9778Answered 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays.
Call (833) 435-9778- Sink or tub drains slowly, or empties then gurgles
- Two fixtures back up at once - a sign the main line is involved
- Water rises in the shower when the toilet is flushed
When to call us in West Des Moines
- Sink or tub drains slowly, or empties then gurgles
- Two fixtures back up at once - a sign the main line is involved
- Water rises in the shower when the toilet is flushed
- A sewage smell around a floor drain or basement
- Repeated clogs in the same fixture after store-bought cleaner
- Water backing up into a laundry tub during a wash cycle
What the visit covers
- Cable or jetter chosen for the line, not whatever is on the truck
- Cleanout used where one exists so fixtures stay untouched
- Camera pass after clearing on main line work
- Grease, root and scale build-up removed rather than punched through
- Drop cloths down and the work area wiped before we leave
- Straight answer on whether the line needs repair, not just cleaning
Winter splits pipes in the same places every year
The runs that fail in West Des Moines are predictable: supply lines in exterior walls, anything crossing an unheated crawl space, and hose bibs left connected in November. Ice rarely bursts the pipe where it forms - it bursts it downstream where the pressure has nowhere to go, which is why the damage often shows up somewhere that never froze.
Drain Cleaning across West Des Moines
Billybob Plumbing covers West Des Moines and the surrounding communities. Call for service anywhere in the area.
West Des Moines customers on our drain cleaning work
★★★★★
Had them out for a leak under the sink and asked about our pressure while they were here. Turned out it was way high. New regulator, and the constant small drips around the house stopped.
Bram H. · Des Moines, IA
★★★★★
Called at 6am about no water in the house. Frozen line at the meter. He talked me through what to do while he drove over. Sorted by 8.
Baxter W. · Clive, IA
Other plumbing services in West Des Moines
Emergency Plumber in West Des Moines
Burst pipes, sewage backing up, no water in the house. We answer the phone at 2am and roll a truck the same night.
Read moreCommercial Plumbing in West Des Moines
Restaurants, salons, clinics, offices and shops. Scheduled around your hours so a plumbing problem never closes your doors.
Read moreToilet Repair in West Des Moines
Running, rocking, leaking or overflowing. Rebuilt in an hour or replaced with a new pan set on a fresh flange and wax.
Read moreBurst Pipe Repair in West Des Moines
Water shut off, the split section cut out and replaced, and the line pressure-tested before we leave. Any hour, any day.
Read moreBackflow Testing in West Des Moines
Annual testing, repair and documentation for irrigation systems, commercial buildings and fire lines.
Read moreWater Softener Installation in West Des Moines
Iowa water is hard. A properly sized softener protects the water heater, the fixtures and everything you wash.
Read moreDrain Cleaning near West Des Moines
Same service, same pricing, in the communities around West Des Moines.
Drain Cleaning in West Des Moines: common questions
How much does drain cleaning cost in West Des Moines?
A branch line - kitchen, bath or laundry - is usually the lower end of our range, and a main line through a cleanout sits above it. You get the exact number for your West Des Moines home before we start, and it does not move if the job runs long.
Will a store-bought drain cleaner work first?
Occasionally, on a light hair clog. On grease or roots it rarely does, and repeated use sits caustic liquid against your pipe joints. If a bottle has not fixed it, tell us you used one so we can protect ourselves when we open the line.
Do you clean drains the same day in West Des Moines?
Yes, most West Des Moines drain calls are cleared the day you ring. If your only toilet or your kitchen is out of action we treat it as an emergency and move you up the schedule.
Why does my drain keep clogging?
Recurring clogs usually mean the problem is the pipe, not the debris - a belly holding water, a root intrusion, or scale narrowing an old galvanised line. Our camera pass tells you which, so you stop paying to clear the same line twice a year.
Do you charge extra for nights and weekends in West Des Moines?
No. A call at 2am on a Sunday costs the same as the same job at 2pm on a Wednesday. No overtime rate, no holiday surcharge, no emergency premium.
Drain Cleaning in West Des Moines, day or night
One number, answered around the clock, with the price agreed before we start.
(833) 435-9778