Drain Cleaning in Orangevale

We Help Clear Slow or Clogged Drains!

From persistent kitchen sink clogs to a shower that barely drains during a cold winter morning, slow or blocked drains are an inconvenience that can disrupt your day and lead to costly plumbing problems if left untreated. Whether it's a buildup of grease, hair, soap scum, or even root intrusion from aging pipes, homeowners and property managers in Orangevale often face recurring drainage issues that require more than a DIY fix.

At Mr. Drain, we combine local knowledge with over 30 years of experience to deliver drain cleaning solutions that work. Our technicians—each with more than a decade of hands-on experience—use advanced equipment and techniques like hydro jetting to clear tough blockages and restore proper flow. 

As a locally owned business, we understand the specific plumbing challenges in Orangevale homes, from older pipes to seasonal surges in water usage. You can count on us for prompt, professional service backed by honest communication, cost-effective options, and 24/7 emergency support.

Call for drain cleaning service in Orangevale! Reach us at (530) 658-0972 or contact us online for an estimate.

Our Drain Cleaning Services

When drains slow down or stop altogether, you need a dependable team to identify and clear the issue. We offer a full range of professional drain cleaning services to meet the needs of homeowners and property managers in Orangevale. Whether you're dealing with a recurring bathroom clog or a sewer backup, our team has the tools and skills to restore your plumbing system efficiently and safely.

Our services include:

• Kitchen sink drain cleaning
• Bathroom sink and shower drain cleaning
• Toilet clog removal
• Floor drain cleaning
• Sewer drain cleaning
• Emergency drain cleaning services (24/7)

Every service begins with a thorough assessment, often using video camera inspections to pinpoint the location and cause of the blockage. When appropriate, we use hydro jetting technology to deliver a deep, high-pressure cleaning that clears out tough buildup and leaves pipes flowing like new.

We address a wide range of common clog culprits, including:

• Hair
• Grease, fats, and oils
• Food waste
• Soap scum
• Mineral buildup
• Toilet paper and non-flushable items
• Tree roots

You can count on us to diagnose the issue quickly and apply an appropriate solution to whatever is backing up your drains. We don’t just offer temporary relief. We focus on lasting results, delivered with the professionalism and courtesy our customers have come to rely on.

Key Components of a Quality Drain System Installation

Installing a drain system involves more than just running a pipe from a sink to the main sewer line; it requires the integration of multiple components that work together to ensure gravity-fed waste disposal is efficient and sanitary. Each element must be installed correctly and according to current California building codes to prevent issues like sewer gas exposure and frequent clogs.

Essential components and considerations in every drain installation:

• Drainage Piping (DWV): The pipes used must be correctly sized for the fixture they serve and composed of durable, code-approved material like PVC or ABS. Proper sizing prevents overflow and capacity issues during peak use.
• Correct Slope and Pitch: This is critical. Drainage lines must be installed with a consistent downward angle (pitch), typically 1/4 inch per foot. This slope ensures water flows fast enough to carry solids away without leaving water sitting in the line.
• Traps (P-Traps): A P-trap, shaped like a 'U' or 'P', is installed beneath every fixture (sinks, tubs). Its main function is to hold a small amount of water, which forms a liquid seal that prevents unpleasant sewer gases from entering the home.
• Venting System: All fixtures require proper venting, usually achieved by running a pipe up through the roof. Vents introduce air into the system, allowing wastewater to flow smoothly (preventing gurgling) and protecting the water seal in the P-traps.