How much does it cost to unblock a drain in South Africa?
The price range for clearing a kitchen, tub or bathroom drain is between R600 to R1500. Clearing of a laundry drain ranges between R1200 to R2000. Unblocking a toilet clog will cost around R600 to R1500. Most plumbing companies charge a flat rate for clearing a drain with a snake or opening the p trap.
How long does it take Roto-Rooter to unclog a drain?
In most instances, we’ll be there in two hours or less! Many plumbers won’t get to you for days. Your Roto-Rooter plumber will assess the problem in person then provide a full cost estimate for making the necessary repairs. If you accept the estimate, he’ll get busy repairing the problem right away.
Is Roto-Rooter too expensive?
Your plumbing needs will dictate price, but the average cost for a Roto-Rooter contractor or independently owned business is $160 to $450. This includes drive time for a technician or plumber to come to your home. Unlike many plumbing services, Roto-Rooter charges a flat rate instead of by the hour.
How much does a plumber cost in South Africa?
Plumbing Price List
South African Average Hourly Rate | R450 |
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Plumber Cost Price Range | R350-R700 |
Top level Plumber Cost | R700 |
Mid level Plumber Cost | R350 |
Emergency call out | R500 – R1000 |
What do plumbers charge?
Generally, it would cost you anything from R350 – R680 per hour to hire a residential plumber. On average most plumbers charge R465 per hour. This charge will cover: Service call out.
How do I unclog the main line in my house?
Are you a home owner?
- Step 1: Loosen the cap on the drain pipe.
- Step 2: Open the cap and let the buildup drain out.
- Step 3: Feed the auger cable into the drain pipe.
- Step 4: Run the auger until the clog is clear—and beyond.
- Step 5: Hose down the pipe and auger cable.
- Step 6: Slowly pull the auger back out of the pipe.