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Drain Cleaning and Rooter Service in Balboa Island, CA

Got a Clogged Drain? We’ll Clear It Quickly, Cleanly, and Completely—Guaranteed

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When your drains back up, you need help fast, not later. Not tomorrow, not next week. Elder & Young Plumbing offers expert drain cleaning and rooter service that removes blockages fast and restores full flow. We’re on call

From grease-packed kitchen sinks to slow tubs and blocked sewer mains, we’ve seen it all and fixed it all. We have the tools and experience to fix it right the first time.

Using modern technology such as hydro jets and inspection cameras, our plumbers remove every trace of buildup safely and effectively.

Need help right now? Call (714) 464-7889 or schedule your drain cleaning online today. We’re available 24/7 for emergencies.

Why Orange County Homeowners Trust Elder & Young for Drain Cleaning

Quick response, reliable repairs, and transparent pricing every time

Elder & Young Plumbing has earned the trust of Orange County homeowners through professional service and transparent pricing. When you call us for drain cleaning or rooter service, here’s what you can expect.

    • Quick Arrival – We arrive the same day, often within hours.
    • Precise Inspection – We identify the cause of your blockage quickly and accurately before we start.
    • Full Drain Restoration – Our tools and experience ensure your line flows freely again.
    • Honest Estimates – Our pricing is honest, fair, and explained in full before we start.
    • Respectful Service – You’ll never have to clean up after us — we handle everything.

We’ve cleared thousands of drains for homeowners and businesses across California, and we stand behind every job with our no-clog guarantee.

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Why do pipe clogs happen in Balboa Island, California?

Old Pipes

Old Pipes Lead to Leaks - Elder & Young Plumbing Company

Pipes last decades, but they won’t last forever. The Original pipes are made from materials that are subject to corrosion such as iron and over time the pipe weakens and begins breaking down until eventually it breaks entirely due to rusting or other damage related issues – this is when you start recognizing leaks in your property which could potentially lead to major problems for homes in Balboa Islandif left unchecked for too long! If you have older pipes like these at home then we would recommend replacing them with newer pipes before any serious damage occurs.

Foundation Shifting and Settling

Foundation Shifting and Settling leads to leaks - Elder & Young Plumbing Company

The pipes in your house in Balboa Island are more fragile than you might think. One of the reasons is that they have to move with what’s happening around them, and if there’s a problem elsewhere like erosion or an earthquake then the whole foundation can shift which will make everything go out of whack including anything connected to it such as water pressure changes and color issues. The reason why this happens is because sometimes when we’re asleep at night our houses start moving just enough for all these small cracks inside those pipes so even though everything looks fine on the outside things aren’t okay internally meaning now not only do we need help from people who know how fix problems but also companies that deal specifically with pipe repair here in town!

Hair Clogs

Tree Root Intrusion

Tree Root Intrusion lead to leaks - Elder & Young Plumbing

Most of the time, water leaks originate outside your home. For example, tree roots from near trees could be intruding on pipes and seeping out moisture in wet patches into your yard – which means you need an expert plumber to find a leak quickly with their detection equipment. Trees can cause problems for plumbing systems due to root intrusion!

Grease and Oil Build Up

Pipe Corrosion and Aging Pipes

Pipe Corrosion leads to leaks - Elder & Young Plumbing Company

Corrosion can cause both leaks and clogs. It’s important to take care of any corrosion on your pipes, as it may indicate that you need to have them looked at by a professional plumber right away! If the problem appears more severe than it is, consider replacing high risk factors- like ones made from cast iron – because these will only get worse over time and require significant repairs later if left unattended.

What are the common signs of clogged drain or pipe in Balboa Island, California?

Water in the Street

It is important to know the signs of a leaking main water line. When there’s nowhere for the overflow from your pipe to go, it will often seep up right in front of your home at the street! If you notice bubbling water on the street then they should contact a professional plumber immediately before any more damage can be done.

Puddles Inside or Outside Your Home

If you have water accumulating or puddling inside or outside your home, whether it be in a walkway, or on a floor, it could be an indicator of a water leak in the pipes. While some problems are easier to diagnose and detect, the leaks inside walls and underground are more challenging and special leak detection equipment may be necessary. If you suspect a leak that you can’t see, call us to schedule a service call immediately.

Sudden Cracks in the Foundation, Low Spots in Pavement and Potholes

When water seeps into the foundation of your house, that’s when things get really serious! Not only will we have to worry about cracks in our walls and ceilings but also structural components like the beams supporting floors above us. This is where leaking water can become dangerous: not just surface level damage but now actual structural problems as well! You never want an issue this big sitting around without being addressed. If you notice cracks in the foundation, contact a plumber right away so that they can inspect the property for leaks using the latest leak detection equipment.

Dark Areas on Concrete, Warped Flooring, Lifting Tiles, Wet Areas on the Floor or Carpet

Leaking water damages homes by seeping into their foundation and weakening structural components like walls, floors, and ceilings over time; this in turn causes cracks throughout your house. Unchecked leaking water is an all-around bad situation for homeowners because it not only affects the appearance of a property but also its safety – if left alone long enough, leakage could lead to demolition needs or expensive repair jobs as well! If you notice any of these issues, contact a plumber for help immediately!

Wet Spots on Floor Around Sinks, Toilets and Tubs

If you notice a wet spot on the floor around a sink, toilet or tub, it may be nothing, or, it may be due to a water leak. Homeowners should regularly inspect the areas around sinks, toilets and tubs and look for wet spots or discoloration. If you notice don’t notice anything unusual, and the moisture persists, you could have a cracked toilet, or it could be something else. If nothing stands out, call a professional plumber for help. We’ll find the source of the water and solve the plumbing problem.

Reach out to us at (714) 464-7889 today to schedule your service in Balboa Island, California. We'll be out to help quickly!

Why Drains and Sewer Lines Get Clogged

The majority of drain blockages come from common household materials that build up over time. Here are some of the most common culprits:

  • Cooking grease and fats that harden inside kitchen drains
  • Bathroom clogs caused by hair, soap scum, and other residue
  • Coffee grounds and fibrous foods that jam garbage disposals
  • Tree roots growing into joints and causing sewer blockages
  • Corroded metal or broken clay sewer lines restricting flow

We’ll identify the true cause of your clog and help you prevent it from happening again with expert advice and maintenance tips.

Don’t wait for a small clog to turn into a major mess — call us now if your drains are slow or making noise.

More Frequently Asked Questions

Can chemical drain cleaners fix my clog?

Store-bought drain cleaners can damage your pipes and are only a temporary fix. Professional cleaning is safer and more effective.

How long does drain cleaning take?

Most residential drain cleaning jobs take between 30 minutes and 2 hours, depending on the location and severity of the clog.

Can you clean the same day I call?

Yes. We offer same-day service for most Orange County areas and 24-hour emergency response for urgent cases.

Do you offer emergency drain cleaning?

Yes. We provide 24/7 emergency drain and sewer service throughout Orange County

How do I know if I need professional drain cleaning?

If your drains are slow, gurgling, or repeatedly clog, it’s time to call a professional. Frequent clogs often mean buildup deeper in your plumbing.

What tools do you use to clear drains?

We use motorized drain augers, hydro jetting equipment, and video inspection cameras for accurate, lasting results.

Our No-Clog Guarantee

We guarantee that your drain will function properly after our service. If your cleared drain backs up again due to the same issue within our warranty period, we’ll return promptly and fix it at our own expense. We use professional-grade methods that solve the problem completely, not temporarily.

Reach out to us at (714) 464-7889 today to schedule your service in Balboa Island, California. We'll be out to help quickly!

CUSTOMER RATINGS & REVIEWS

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Chårlene Låsiter

Chårlene Låsiter

Garden Grove, CA

"Eric is a very hard worker. He's honest, efficient and clean. Most importantly, he handled our plumbing projects and made sure the job is done right. GREAT MAN!"

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John Kirker

Tustin, CA

"I highly recommend Elder & Young Plumbing as my top rated choice. We punctured a pipe during a remodel. E&Y was out in a jiffy to solve the problem so that we could continue our project."

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Tyler W.

Newport Beach, CA

"A pleasure to find a friendly professional that has your safety and well being in mind for the water heater.  Advises what needs attention and what can wait!"