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Floor Drain Cleaning in St. Paul, MN

After a backup, the floor drain is usually where you notice it first: water on the basement floor, often with a smell to match. In St. Paul, we clear floor drains for $165, including up to 1.5 hours, and each additional drain on the same visit is $95. If the floor drain is just the symptom of a main line clog, we’ll tell you before quoting more work.

★★★★★5.0from 194 Google reviews
Pablo snaking a basement floor drain beside a laundry sink
Small drain / branch line
$165includes up to 1.5 hours of service
  • Each extra drain same visit: $95
  • Drain tested for proper flow
  • Work area cleaned up
  • No trip charge once you accept the quote

Prices include up to 1.5 hours of service; additional time may be needed. Evening and weekend appointments may add $95; emergency or out-of-area service may add $150. See all pricing

Signs your floor drain needs cleaning

Slow draining waterWater drains slowly or pools around the drain.
Standing waterWater sits around the drain after use.
Unpleasant odorsFoul smells from the drain area.
Frequent backupsRecurring clogs or water coming up from the drain. Call now.
Overview

Professional floor drain cleaning

Working floor drains prevent water damage and keep your home safe. Over time, debris, dirt and buildup restrict drainage and leave standing water.

Our floor drain cleaning removes blockages efficiently and restores smooth water flow in basements, garages and laundry areas.

Technician running a drain machine with tarps laid down
Tarps down before the machine comes in — we leave it clean.

Our floor drain cleaning process

  1. 1
    Schedule an appointmentCall or send a request to set up a visit.
  2. 2
    Inspection & diagnosisOur team comes out and diagnoses the exact issue.
  3. 3
    CleaningWe unclog and clean the drain with the right method and minimal disruption.
  4. 4
    Ongoing maintenanceWe recommend regular maintenance to prevent future clogs.

What causes floor drain clogs

Debris buildupDirt, dust and particles collect over time.
Soap & detergent residueHardens on the pipe and restricts flow.
Hair and lintEspecially common in laundry areas.

Floor Drain Cleaning in St. Paul: FAQ

Do you clean floor drains in St. Paul restaurants?

Yes. Floor drain service is part of our commercial work for restaurants and facilities, alongside grease line cleaning and hydro jetting. It can be added to a preventative maintenance program.

Can you clean my floor drain and laundry drain in the same visit?

Yes. The first drain is $165, including up to 1.5 hours, and each additional drain on the same visit is $95. Floor, laundry, kitchen and bathroom drains all qualify.

How much does it cost to unclog a drain?

Clearing a kitchen, bathroom, laundry or floor drain is $165, including up to 1.5 hours of service, and each additional drain on the same visit is $95. Toilet auger service is $145; if the toilet has to be pulled and reset, it’s $245.

Do you charge a trip charge?

We quote you a price over the phone, and if you accept, we don’t charge for the trip to your home — even if the estimate changes before we start. A trip charge may apply only if the location is more than 15 miles from our office.

Do you charge more after hours?

We’re available 24/7. Weekend and evening appointments may include an additional $95 fee, and emergency or out-of-area service may include an additional $150 fee, to cover rapid response.

How quickly can you respond to an emergency?

We’re available 24/7 and aim to respond as quickly as possible — often within the hour — to prevent further damage.

Reviews

Basement drains, cleared same day

5.0★★★★★194 Google reviews
★★★★★
“Pablo came within 20 minutes. My basement floor drain was plugged… Did not try to sell me anything else like most companies do.”
Deb Strand · Floor drain
★★★★★
“These people are so responsive. They fixed our drain immediately. We called; they came.”
Dena Nix · Google review
★★★★★
“I had a main line backup at 4:45pm on a Monday. Called this company and they came to my house in 15 minutes, and finished within an hour… Another company in the area quoted $40 more and couldn’t come for 24 hours.”
Chase · Main line backup

Water coming up the floor drain?

Stop running water and call. We’re open 24/7, 365 days.

(612) 545-8483

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