Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Drain & Plumbing Experts in Somerville, MA
Drain Doctor has been a trusted provider of drain and sewer services in Greater Boston since 1984. As a family-owned business, we combine decades of hands-on experience with advanced equipment to tackle residential, commercial, and industrial drainage challenges. Our team offers 24/7 emergency response, free estimates, and preventative maintenance plans tailored to client needs. We prioritize customer education, transparent pricing, and partnerships with local plumbers to ensure comprehensive solutions. With a proven track record of resolving complex blockagesfrom tree root intrusions to grease trap maintenancewe deliver reliable service backed by thousands of satisfied customers.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of video inspections, high-pressure water jetting, and fully equipped service vehicles. Whether addressing urgent clogs or implementing long-term maintenance strategies, we maintain consistent office hours Monday through Saturday while remaining available for critical after-hours emergencies.
Services
Sewer Cleaning
Drain Repair
Grease Trap Maintenance
Video Inspections
Water Jetting
Preventative Maintenance
24/7 Emergency Response
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency drain services since 1984
- Free estimates with flat-rate pricing
- Experienced technicians with advanced equipment
- Preventative maintenance plans available
- Local referrals to trusted plumbers
What people say
Very nice technicians
Prompt response times
Reasonably priced
Professional and efficient
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Sewer Cleaning
Our technicians clear blocked sewer lines using power snake machines. We handle debris accumulation, tree root intrusions, and septic tank connections. This service restores proper drainage for residential and commercial properties while preventing future issues through preventative maintenance plans.
Drain Repair
We resolve household drain clogs caused by hair, grease, and soap buildup. Using specialized snaking equipment, we remove blockages from bathroom sinks, showers, kitchen drains, and floor drains. Our team provides same-day service and explains root causes to prevent recurring issues.
Video Inspections
Our video inspection service identifies pipe damage, cracks, or blockages in drain systems. This non-invasive method helps diagnose issues in main sewer lines and is often required for home purchases. Customers receive a flash drive recording of the inspection for their records.
Grease Trap Maintenance
We clean and maintain grease traps according to Massachusetts state regulations. Our service prevents hazardous buildups in restaurant plumbing systems by removing fats, oils, and grease before they cause blockages in shared drainage systems.
Emergency Service
Available 24 hours a day, our emergency service responds to urgent drain and sewer issues. Technicians carry specialized equipment for immediate problem resolution. We prioritize prompt response times for critical situations like overflowing toilets or complete drain failures.
Questions
What services does Drain Doctor offer?
We provide sewer cleaning, drain repair, grease trap maintenance, video inspections, and 24/7 emergency plumbing services for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency drain services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency service with technicians available to respond immediately to urgent drainage issues.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully insured and our technicians use professional-grade equipment for all drain and sewer services.
How much do your services cost?
We offer free estimates with flat-rate pricing. Mention code ALBERT for a $20 discount on your next service call.
Do you service both residential and commercial properties?
Yes, we handle drainage needs for homes, apartments, restaurants, and commercial buildings throughout Greater Boston.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Greater Boston including Somerville, Cambridge, and surrounding communities with fast response times.