Same-day drain cleaning and sewer repair for Greenbrae homes. Call today to schedule same-day service and free estimates!
Our sewer and drain team uses practical recommendations and decades of experience for local drain problems. If you are dealing with a clogged shower, slow-draining sink, or other drain issues in your home, we are the drain cleaning service prepared to help.
We offer same-day drain cleaning throughout Greenbrae and the rest of Marin, and our trucks carry the cabling, hydro-jetting, and camera gear to clear most clogs in a single visit. Call early and we’ll usually have a licensed tech (CA #501853) at your door the same day.
In Greenbrae’s older clay and cast-iron laterals, tree roots from the neighborhood oaks and liquidambars re-enter at the pipe joints and regrow within weeks. A camera inspection shows exactly where it’s happening, so we can hydro-jet the roots out or recommend a lasting sewer repair instead of repeat snaking.
Greenbrae falls under Ross Valley Sanitary District, which enforces a private sewer lateral (PSL) ordinance that’s typically triggered at sale or major remodel. We camera-inspect the lateral, give you a clear report, and handle any repairs needed to bring it into compliance.
Often, yes. Where the pipe condition and layout allow, we use trenchless methods that protect your driveway and mature landscaping, and we’ll confirm with a camera inspection before quoting flat-rate pricing on the sewer repair.
Sewer cleaning focuses on cleaning the sewer main from large blockages and drain cleaning clears out clogs within single plumbing fixtures.
Yes, tree roots can cause problematic blockages in pipes by infiltrating through cracks or holes in the pipes. They can also wrap around a pipe and cause cracks in weaker materials.
Hydro-jetting should be safe for most plumbing systems, but some homes with older pipe materials should proceed with caution since the powerful water jet could cause damage.
If the clog keeps returning despite multiple attempts to repair it, you have multiple slow drains in your home, or wastewater is backing up from the drain.
Yes, older homes in particular benefit from routine drain maintenance that catches early signs of tree roots or pipe deterioration.
From the Marin coast to Sonoma wine country, we bring honest plumbing, heating & cooling to homeowners across both counties — based locally since 1986.