Size Day Month
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Toilet Auger $10 – $15 $75 – $150
Small (25') $25 – $50 $200 – $450
Medium (50' – 75') $40 – $80 $350 – $800
Large (100') $60 – $100 $500 – $1,000
How does an electric snake work?
Plumber's snakes work by entering the drain directly to physically contact and then clear away the obstruction causing the clog. You manually insert the auger head into the drain and then begin uncoiling it by rotating the handle.May 21, 2018
Can I snake my own drain?
For smaller clogs, snaking your own drain is possible. Routine, minor sink clogs from hairballs or food remnants are typically located in the u-shaped trap directly below the sink or only a few feet deeper in the drainpipe. They may be cleared by using a light-gauge, hand-operated auger.
How do you snake a sewer line?
- Step 1: Loosen the cap on the drain pipe. Loosen the cap on the drain pipe. ...
- Step 3: Feed the auger cable into the drain pipe. ...
- Step 4: Run the auger until the clog is clear—and beyond. ...
- Step 5: Hose down the pipe and auger cable. ...
- Step 6: Slowly pull the auger back out of the pipe.