Kitchen sink drain service
Kitchen sink won’t drain? We’ll clear it.
A backed-up sink can bring the whole kitchen to a stop. We clear grease, food, and soap buildup from the branch line, put everything back together, and run the water before we leave.
- Clean workmanship
- Upfront pricing
- Same-day help available
What a kitchen clog looks like
Most kitchen clogs give you a warning first.
The sink may drain a little slower every week, start to smell, or push water into the other bowl. Those details help us figure out where the clog is building.
Water drains slowly
Grease and food residue narrow the pipe until even normal sink use leaves standing water.
One bowl backs into another
Water crossing between sink bowls usually means the shared drain line is restricted downstream.
Odors keep returning
Organic buildup inside the branch line can trap debris and create persistent drain smells.
How we clear it
We protect the cabinet before opening the drain.
Kitchen clogs can get messy. We cover the work area, pick the safest access point, and use equipment that fits the branch line.
Check the fixture
We inspect the trap, disposal connection, and nearby fixtures to confirm the problem is in the drain line.
Open the branch line
Professional cable and cleaning heads break through grease, food, and compacted residue.
Run and verify
We restore the connections, run the sink, check for leaks, and confirm fast, steady drainage.
More than a temporary opening
The goal is a clear pipe, not a tiny hole through the grease.
Liquid cleaner may open a narrow path without removing the buildup stuck to the pipe. Mechanical cleaning reaches farther into the branch and removes much more of what caused the clog.
- Cabinet and floor protected before work
- Trap and disposal connections checked
- Branch-line equipment sized for the pipe
- Drain flow and leaks tested before cleanup
Kitchen drain questions
What people ask before we come out.
We’ll help you figure out whether the problem is at the sink, in its branch line, or farther downstream.
What causes most kitchen sink clogs?
Grease, food particles, soap residue, coffee grounds, and starches can collect inside the branch line. Garbage disposals do not prevent this buildup.
Can you clear a sink with a garbage disposal?
Yes. We check the disposal and its connections first, then access the drain in a way that protects the fixture and appliance.
Should I use chemical drain cleaner?
Harsh chemicals can create safety risks and may damage some piping or fixtures. Professional mechanical cleaning is usually a safer and more complete option.
Why does my sink clog again so quickly?
Recurring clogs can mean heavy buildup remains on the pipe walls, the branch line has poor pitch, or the restriction is farther downstream.