Sewer & Drain Cleaning

P&P has the equipment to clear multiple types of drain lines and/or pipes. Whether it’s a 1” or 36” diameter pipe, using electric augurs and high velocity jetters we have the equipment to clear even the toughest clogs for the following  lines:

  • Main Sanitary Sewers
  • Sewer Lines 
  • Bathtubs
  • Washer Drains
  • Floor Drains
  • Toilets
  • Septic Lines
  • Urinals
  • Agricultural Manure Lines
  • Culverts
  • Foundation Drains
  • Storm Drain Lines
  • Leach Field Lines
  • Electrical Conduits
  • Plugged Toilets
  • Grease Trap Lines
  • Kitchen Sinks
  • Bathroom Sinks
  • Ejector Pumps
  • Frozen Pipes

Drain Cleaning FAQs

  • How Do I Know If My Drain Needs Professional Cleaning?

    Slow drainage, gurgling sounds, recurring clogs, or sewage odors from floor drains or basement lines are all signs worth taking seriously. If multiple drains are slow at the same time, the issue may be in the main sewer line. We serve Burlington and Chittenden County and can assess the problem quickly.

  • What Is the Difference Between Hydro Jetting and Drain Snaking?

    Drain snaking breaks apart or pulls out a localized clog. Hydro jetting scours the full interior of the pipe, making it more effective for grease buildup, root debris, and recurring blockages. We recommend the drain cleaning method that solves the problem rather than just masking it.

  • Can Tree Roots Damage My Drains in South Burlington or Winooski?

    Yes. Root intrusion is one of the more common issues we see across older Chittenden County communities. Roots enter clay or cast-iron pipe joints, causing blockages and, over time, structural damage. Hydro jetting can clear root debris, and our sewer repair and restoration services are available if the pipe itself has been damaged.

  • How Often Should I Have My Drains Cleaned?

    For most residential properties, professional drain cleaning every one to two years helps prevent buildup from reaching a problem level. Commercial kitchen and grease trap lines may need more frequent service depending on use volume.

  • What Should I Do During a Drain Emergency?

    Stop using affected fixtures immediately. If sewage is backing up into the home, avoid the area and call us right away. We are available 24/7, including nights and weekends. Call (802) 658-6243 or contact us online.