About
The business in short: the Bellflower homes we work on, how a job gets scoped and priced in writing, and the kinds of work we say no to.
A drain company that publishes the diagnostic, not the price
This is a drain cleaning business working Bellflower and the cities that border it — Downey, Paramount, Lakewood, Cerritos and Norwalk. The work is residential: traps and branches, main lines, showers and sinks, jetting and camera inspection.
It is organized around the thing this market keeps asking and nobody answers, which is what any of it costs. The honest answer is that 'unclog a drain' is five different jobs with five different prices, so instead of another vague page about value, this site publishes the five, what each costs, and the two-minute test that tells you which one you have. That is deliberately a standard we can be held to: if you can identify the job before we arrive, you can tell whether our price is for the job you actually have.
- Drains and main lines only — no fixtures, heaters or repipes
- No restoration work of any kind
- No camera proposed before the job has been identified
- No price for a line job without establishing branch or main
On siteSurvey before any price is given
Four steps, no surprises
Five jobs share this name, from $0 to four figures. We tell you which one you have first.
Run the two-minute test first
Use another fixture and watch. One drain slow with the rest of the house normal is a trap or a branch.
Call and tell us what it did
Not 'my drain is blocked' — what the OTHER fixtures did.
The cheap answers first
If it is job one, we will tell you what to try before we come out: a plunger with the overflow blocked, or a hand snake past the trap.
Clear it, then say what caused it
A blockage cleared without a cause explained is a blockage you will pay for again.
Five things worth asking, including of us
The first one costs nothing and settles most of it.
Which of the five jobs do you think…
Ask it before anybody drives out, and ask it of everybody you call.
Is the advertised price for this job
A flat rate is a real price for the narrowest of the five. Ask which one it covers and what happens if yours is not that one.
Do you need a camera to tell me that
On a first-time blocked fixture, no.
What is your C-36 number
California licenses plumbing contractors under classification C-36, and it is checkable against the board's own register in under a minute.
Want a figure on it?
The rate before we travel, and a fixed figure in writing before any work starts.