Drain Cleaning
in Chattanooga, TN
Professional Drain Cleaning for Chattanooga Homeowners
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Slow drains, standing water, bad odors, or frequent clogs are signs that your plumbing needs attention. At Cutner Plumbing, we provide reliable, thorough drain cleaning services to keep your sinks, tubs, showers, and toilets flowing smoothly. Whether it’s a simple blockage or a deeper issue inside the main line, we diagnose the problem and clear it safely — without damaging your pipes or relying on harsh chemicals.
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Signs You Need Drain Cleaning
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• Slow-draining sinks or tubs
• Water backing up into fixtures
• Gurgling or bubbling drains
• Persistent foul odors
• Frequent or recurring clogs
• Standing water around floor drains
• Backups when running appliances or flushing toilets
If you notice any of these issues, don’t wait — drain problems only get worse the longer they’re ignored.
Our Drain Cleaning Services
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✔ Drain Clearing & Unclogging
We safely remove blockages from sinks, tubs, showers, toilets, and kitchen drains. From grease buildup to hair and soap residue, we’ll get your drains flowing again quickly and effectively.
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✔ Professional Drain Snaking
Using the right tools for each situation, we break up and remove clogs without damaging your pipes. Snaking is ideal for most everyday drain issues.
✔ Main Line Clearing
If multiple drains are backing up at once, the issue is likely in the main sewer line. We clear the blockage to restore proper drainage throughout your entire home.
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✔ Sewer Line Camera Inspection (If Needed)
If we suspect roots, pipe damage, or a deeper obstruction, we can use a sewer camera to see exactly what’s happening inside your lines and recommend the right repair. If we discover pipe damage or separation, we also provide professional sewer line repair.
✔ Preventative Drain Maintenance
For homes with recurring clogs, we can create a maintenance plan to help prevent future issues and protect your plumbing system. Slow drains near specific fixtures may be connected to issues with those fixtures — our fixture repair & installation services can help ensure everything is functioning properly.
Common Causes of Drain Clogs
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• Hair buildup in bathroom drains
• Grease, oil, and food debris in kitchen sinks
• Soap scum and mineral deposits
• “Flushable” wipes (not truly flushable)
• Tree roots entering the main sewer line
• Foreign objects
• Aging or damaged pipes
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We identify the cause and help prevent it from coming back.
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Why Choose Cutner Plumbing?
• Family-owned and local to Chattanooga
• Upfront, honest pricing — no surprises
• Fast communication and easy scheduling
• Professional tools and safe cleaning methods
• Licensed, insured, and highly experienced
• Clean, respectful service every time
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We treat your home like our own and make sure the job is done right.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use store-bought drain cleaners?
We don’t recommend it. Chemical drain cleaners can damage your pipes and often don’t solve the underlying issue.
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What does it mean if all my drains are slow?
This often indicates a main sewer line blockage, not just a single drain issue.
Do you offer camera inspections?
Yes — if we suspect a deeper blockage or pipe damage, we can inspect the line with a camera.
How often should drains be cleaned?
Most homes benefit from professional drain cleaning every 1–2 years, especially kitchen and bathroom drains.