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Main sewer line cleaning runs $550 to $1,650, by cable or water jetter, and a camera down the line is $89 added to the visit. Jetting is for grease and roots that come back after a cable, and we look first, so you never pay to jet a broken pipe. A plumbing diagnosis visit is $49, or $250 after hours. Call SwiftPro, rated 5.0 stars across 1,138 reviews, at (703) 997-9757, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Northern Virginia.
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Our own plumbers, our own trucksNobody here is a subcontractor with a magnet on the door
The price is settled before the workYou see the number in writing before anything is taken apart
When it’s the right call
Jetting is a tool for certain clogs, not an upgrade for every one. Here’s where it earns its place.
Cooking fat goes down warm and sets on the pipe wall as it cools, a little more every week. A cable punches a hole through the middle and the line closes back up.
A jetter scours the wall back to bare pipe. It’s the fix for a kitchen line that’s been cabled and keeps coming back. Why kitchen drains clog over the holidays.
Roots don’t break into a sound pipe. They find a joint that’s already shifted, usually clay pipe under the older neighborhoods, and grow into a mat.
Water at pressure cuts the roots back to the joint and flushes them down the line. They grow back, because the joint is still open, so the camera tells you whether a liner ends it for good.
A cable clears a path through the middle of the pipe and leaves the rest on the walls, so the clog comes back in weeks or months.
That’s the line to jet, after a camera look ($89 added to the visit) to make sure the pipe can take it.
A broken or crushed pipe, a low spot that holds water, or Orangeburg fiber pipe from the 1950s. Water at pressure can make a weak pipe worse, and a low spot just fills back up.
Camera first. If the pipe is failing, the fix is a liner or a new section, not a cleaning. What Orangeburg pipe is.
How a jetting call goes
What jetting costs
Our own prices in Northern Virginia, not a national average. Yours is written down before any work starts.
Plumbing diagnosis visit
$49
A plumber at the house to find what’s in the line and price clearing it. $250 after hours.
Main sewer line cleaning
$550 to $1,650
The pipe carrying the whole house to the street, by cable or water jetter. The blockage and how far down it sits decide the price, not the machine.
One drain cleared
$200 to $800
A single drain line, the kitchen sink past the trap included. Whether it wants the jetter is priced at the house before we start.
Sewer camera, added to a visit
$89
Down the line before we jet it, or after to show you the clean pipe. You watch the screen with us.
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How the call goes
We answer day or night, and we will tell you honestly when we can get there. We run 24/7 emergency service.
A person answers, day or night, and gives you a real arrival window and a call when the plumber is on the way.
The plumber finds what’s in the line, usually with the camera, and prices clearing it by cable or jetter.
Before anything is cut, opened up or ordered. Approve it or don’t, and nobody makes a no awkward.
Water run hard through the line we cleared and the drains upstairs before we leave.
What customers said
5.0 stars across 1,138 reviews. These three are about drain and sewer calls.
Plumbing system test and maintenance, including snaking the sewer line … Tyson came out to check the system and gave us some good preventive maintenance tips.
…I called to have a clogged floor drain cleared. Thankfully they arrived on July 4th which was greatly appreciated. No one else would come out do to the holiday.…
Jimbo came on time and cleared the drain quickly
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Who turns up at the door
SwiftPro is family owned and based on Lafayette Center Drive in Chantilly, and every plumber who comes to your house works for us.
The SwiftPro plumbing team in front of our wrapped vans, with the drain machine, sewer camera and water jetter they bring to the job.
Before you call
Each one says what to try yourself, when to stop, and what it costs when you’d rather we do it.
Where we work
From three locations in Chantilly and Ashburn, across Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, Arlington, Fauquier and Stafford. Pick your town for its drain cleaning page.
Other plumbing jobs
Every one of these has its own page with our prices, what usually causes it and what to do first.
Asked on the phone
Main sewer line cleaning runs $550 to $1,650 with us, by cable or water jetter. The blockage and how far down it sits set the price, not the machine. A camera look is $89 added to the visit, and a plumbing diagnosis visit is $49, or $250 after hours.
For grease and roots, yes, because a cable punches a hole and leaves the rest on the pipe wall. For a wad of wipes or a toy in a branch line, a cable is the right tool and the faster job.
In sound pipe, yes: PVC, ABS and cast iron in good shape take it fine. Clay with open joints, Orangeburg and badly rusted cast iron can be damaged, which is why the camera goes down first.
No. It cuts them back to the joint, and they grow back because the joint is still open. Lining the pipe seals the joints: trenchless sewer repair.
Only when it needs it. A clean line doesn’t need jetting on a schedule. A line with roots coming back may need it again in a year or two, and once you’re paying for that on repeat, lining the pipe usually wins.
It’s the easy way in. Without one we go through a toilet or the roof vent, which adds time. A new cleanout is worth adding while we’re there. Where your sewer cleanout is.
Line keeps blocking?
If sewage is coming up a drain, call. Not urgent? Send the form at the top and the office calls or texts you back.
SwiftPro Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4230 Lafayette Center Dr N, Chantilly, VA 20151
44679 Endicott Dr, Suite 211, Ashburn, VA 20147
SwiftPro Plumber & Water Heaters
4200 Lafayette Center Dr, Suite N, Chantilly, VA 20151
Virginia Class A contractor license #2705192276
Prices are SwiftPro’s own in Northern Virginia; yours is written down at the house before any work starts, and the diagnosis visit is separate from the repair.