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Expert Drain Clearing in Knoxville

Clogged drains can lead to slow water flow, foul odors, and even serious plumbing damage

At Quality, we provide expert drain clearing services to keep your plumbing system running smoothly. Our team offers fast, reliable, and affordable solutions for both residential and commercial properties.


With 40 years of experience, our expert technicians use advanced tools and techniques to clear blockages, prevent future clogs, and protect your pipes. Whether it’s a simple fix or a deep-cleaning solution, we’ve got you covered.

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Does Your Drain Need Clearing?

Slow drainage, persistent clogs, foul odors, or water backing up in sinks and tubs are all signs of a deeper issue. Ignoring these problems can lead to costly plumbing damage, so scheduling a professional drain clearing now can save you trouble later. Regular maintenance can also help prevent future blockages and keep your plumbing system running smoothly.

Some of Our Drain Clearing Solutions in Knoxville

Kitchen Drain Clearing

Grease, food scraps, and soap buildup can clog your kitchen sink over time. We use specialized tools to clear blockages fast and keep your kitchen running smoothly.

Bathroom Drain Unclogging

Hair, toothpaste, and personal care products can slow your bathroom drains. Our team safely removes tough clogs to restore proper flow—no mess, no hassle.

Main Line Drain Clearing

When multiple drains back up, the issue could be deep in your main line. We offer powerful rooter and hydro jetting services to eliminate the blockage at its source and prevent future problems.

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Hundreds of Verified Google Reviews

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"Everyone at Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Electrical are always awesome to work with. Have a rental property that had water line leak issues! Called this morning and by this afternoon issues were professionally repaired! I will always use their services."

Gregory Payne


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"Called Quality late afternoon on Friday and within a short time, dispatched called and said a Technician could be here in 20 min. I could not have been more pleased with Quality and the 2 technicians. They will definitely be my “go to” for any issues we have in the future."

Debra Ball

"Great next day service. Checked everything on my heat pump found the leak and gave me 2 options to repair or replace whole unit. The tec was friendly and answered all my questions and concerns. So glad I called."

Jennifer Golak

"He did a good job very thorough, both of our toilets were clogged, Cole Gicks and his trainee checked our sewer line also used in auger on both toilets and everything is flushing, Great teamwork and very affordable."

Debra Pope

"Highly recommend Quality Plumbing. Very prompt service. Call when technician is on the way. Have used several times and always well pleased. Thank you Andrew! Job well done and appreciated."

Joyce Mullins

"Super polite and professional and their shoe cover game is A++. On in the house, off when outside and up in the attic, then back on again when they came out of the attic. I greatly appreciate their care!"

Jan Uetrecht

"I think Joe did a great job at fixing the two issues that they came to resolve. He and his apprentice Trinity were very friendly and courteous. We would definitely request Joe for any future plumbing issues."

Stephanie Curtis

"Tanner was wonderful, he explained everything in detail on what we had to do to install a new unit and where everything would be placed. Had a Quote within 15 min! Great service."

Heather Bohanan

"He was very polite. Showed me the problem on video. Explained me the my options on repairing/replacement of my faucet. I couldn't be more happy. Thank you for your service."

Deborah Parks

"Fixed our problem. Very nice and answered my questions about some other issues I was just curious about. I have had very good experiences both times we have had to call them. Not to mention they charge very reasonable prices and do quality work."

Kimberly Humphrey

"What started as a very stressful day ended up a lot better after Shawn came to the rescue. He took a look at our water issue and had us ready to go in a few minutes. We're on a well, so being without water is stressful. So glad we called Quality!"

Sherry Moore

"Had a heating and air issue and these guys got out there quickly. Seth was knowledgable and professional. I would recommend them to anyone needing service on their heating and air system."

Chad Keaton

"We had to have a big project done on our main sewer, and they got the job done very quickly. They all were very professional and extremely helpful with explaining everything and making sure we were happy with the work they did. I highly recommend them!"

Nicole Steiner

"Excellent response time! Excellent service! Very Professional! Truly put customer first! Would recommend them and Robert to anyone! Will never use anyone else!"

Andrea Jinks

"Everyone at Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Electrical are always awesome to work with. Have a rental property that had water line leak issues! Called this morning and by this afternoon issues were professionally repaired! I will always use their services."

Gregory Payne


Your Trusted Plumbing Experts in Knoxville

For expert drain clearing in Knoxville, trust our experienced, licensed professionals to handle any clog with advanced equipment and proven techniques.  We offer emergency services, upfront pricing with no hidden fees, and a commitment to customer satisfaction backed by strong reviews. Whether it’s a minor blockage or a major drain issue, we provide fast, effective, and affordable solutions you can rely on.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions about drain clearing

  • How do I know if my drains need professional clearing?

    Signs include slow drainage, recurring clogs, foul odors, gurgling sounds, and water backups.

  • What’s the best method for clearing tough drain clogs?

    Hydro jetting is the most effective method for stubborn buildup, while drain snaking works well for minor clogs.

  • Are chemical drain cleaners safe to use?

    Store-bought drain cleaners can damage pipes over time and are often a temporary fix. Professional drain clearing is safer and more effective.

  • How often should I schedule drain clearing?

    Once a year is recommended for preventative maintenance, but high-use homes may need it more frequently.

  • Can tree roots grow into my sewer line?

    Yes, tree roots can invade pipes, causing serious blockages. We offer root removal services to prevent damage.

  • What should I avoid putting down my drains?

    Avoid grease, coffee grounds, food scraps, wipes, and non-flushable items to prevent clogs.

  • Does drain clearing help prevent future plumbing problems?

    Yes, routine drain clearing removes buildup, prevents major blockages, and extends the life of your pipes.

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Don’t let funding stand in the way of getting the job done when you need it.

We partner with GoodLeap to provide flexible financing options that make your project more affordable. The process includes a soft credit check until funding and considers the highest score from all three bureaus to determine eligibility. With a quick and easy application, you can get started in just a few minutes.

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When Drain Clearing Isn’t Enough: Consider Repiping

If your home experiences frequent clogs, low water pressure, or old, corroded pipes, drain clearing may only be a temporary fix. 


Our repiping services provide a long-term solution by replacing outdated or damaged pipes, ensuring a more reliable and efficient plumbing system.

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