Clogged and slow drains are one of the most common plumbing problems homeowners face — and one of the most disruptive. Standing water in your sink, gurgling toilets, or sewage odors are signs you need professional drain cleaning, not another bottle of chemical cleaner.
What We Do
We don't believe in simply punching a hole through a clog and calling it fixed. Our technicians determine what's causing the blockage, clear the line using the appropriate equipment, and recommend long-term solutions when recurring drain problems are present. Whether the issue is grease buildup, tree roots, scale, or a damaged sewer line, we'll explain your options before any work begins.
Signs You Need Drain Cleaning
- Slow drains in sinks, showers, or tubs
- Toilet that gurgles or backs up
- Sewage or rotten egg smell from drains
- Multiple fixtures draining slowly at once
- Recurring clogs despite DIY treatment
Our Drain Cleaning Process
- ✅ Inspect the problem
- ✅ Clear the blockage
- ✅ Verify proper flow
- ✅ Recommend long-term solutions if needed
When we clear a main sewer line blockage, we'll perform a complimentary sewer camera inspection whenever conditions allow—a $300 value. This allows us to verify the blockage has been completely cleared and identify any underlying issues such as tree roots, broken pipes, offsets, or heavy scale buildup before they become a bigger problem.
*Camera inspection provided at no additional charge for qualifying main sewer line drain clearings when the line is accessible and safe to inspect.
Why Drains Keep Clogging
Most clogged drains don't happen overnight. Grease, soap residue, hair, food debris, wipes, scale buildup, and tree roots gradually restrict the inside of your pipes until water can no longer flow properly. Simply opening a small hole through the blockage may restore flow temporarily, but leaving buildup behind often leads to another clog in the future.
That's why our technicians recommend the appropriate cleaning method based on what's actually causing the blockage—not every drain needs the same solution.
Why Chemical Drain Cleaners Aren't Enough
Store-bought drain cleaners are temporary at best and damaging at worst. They often fail to clear the full blockage and can corrode your pipes over time. Professional drain cleaning is more effective, longer-lasting, and safer for your plumbing system.
We Clear All Types of Drain Clogs
- ✅ Kitchen sink drains
- ✅ Bathroom sinks, tubs & showers
- ✅ Toilets & branch drain lines
- ✅ Main sewer lines
- ✅ Floor drains
- ✅ Laundry room drains
- ✅ Grease & sludge buildup
- ✅ Tree root intrusion
- ✅ Recurring drain backups
Why Choose Ace Pelizon for Drain Cleaning?
For nearly 70 years, Ace Pelizon Plumbing has helped homeowners throughout the San Gabriel Valley solve everything from simple sink clogs to recurring sewer backups. Our experienced technicians know the difference between a routine blockage and a symptom of a larger plumbing problem. Rather than guessing, we use the appropriate equipment and explain our findings so you can make an informed decision about your plumbing system.