
Sewer Cleaning in Ventura
Ventura's Experts in Advanced Sewer Cleaning
There are few plumbing problems more stressful than a main sewer line clog. When you notice multiple drains backing up or hear gurgling from your toilets, it is a sign of a serious issue that needs immediate attention to prevent a messy and unsanitary backup into your Ventura home.
At Gallegos Plumbing, we understand the urgency of a sewer line problem. We offer same-day and emergency sewer cleaning services across Ventura, using advanced equipment and proven techniques to quickly diagnose and completely clear the blockage, protecting your home from damage and restoring your peace of mind.
Clear your main line clog for good. Call (805) 243-2622 or contact us online today for fast and effective Sewer Cleaning service.
Warning Signs of a Main Sewer Line Clog
A clog in a single sink or toilet is an inconvenience, but a clog in your main sewer line can affect your entire home. The main line is the pipe that carries all the wastewater from your house to the municipal sewer. When it gets blocked, the wastewater has nowhere to go but back into your home.
Recognizing the early warning signs can help you call for professional help before a disastrous backup occurs. Be on the lookout for these clear indicators of a main line problem:
- Multiple Drains Are Clogged: If your toilet, shower, and sink are all draining slowly or are backed up at the same time, the problem is likely in the main sewer line.
- Water Backing Up in Unusual Places: Flushing a toilet and seeing water come up in the bathtub or shower drain is a classic sign of a main line clog.
- Gurgling Sounds from Drains: When you use one plumbing fixture, do you hear strange gurgling noises coming from another? This is caused by trapped air in the sewer line.
- Foul Odors from Drains: A persistent smell of sewage from your drains indicates that waste is not being carried away from your home properly.
If you notice any of these symptoms, stop using your water and call a professional immediately.
Our Advanced Sewer Cleaning Solutions
At Gallegos Plumbing, we know that fixing a sewer line problem correctly means using the right tools for the job. A simple snake might not be enough to clear years of buildup or invasive tree roots. We utilize advanced technology to accurately diagnose the issue and provide a comprehensive, long-lasting solution.
Our knowledgeable technicians are equipped to handle any sewer clog with a powerful two-step approach. We provide our Ventura clients with:
- Sewer Camera Inspections: To take the guesswork out of the equation, we can feed a high-resolution camera into your sewer line. This allows us to see the exact location and cause of the clog—whether it is tree roots, a collapsed pipe, or heavy buildup—so we can recommend the most effective solution.
- Professional Hydro Jetting: For the toughest clogs, hydro jetting is the ultimate solution. This technique uses high-pressure water streams to scour the inside of the pipe, obliterating tree roots, emulsifying grease, and flushing away years of sludge and sediment, leaving your sewer line flowing like new.
This combination of diagnosis and powerful cleaning ensures we do not just poke a hole in the clog—we eliminate it.
Why You Need a Specialist for Sewer Line Issues
Your home's main sewer line is a large-diameter pipe that requires specialized, heavy-duty equipment to service properly. A standard drain snake used for a kitchen sink simply does not have the power or reach to clear a significant blockage located deep within your main line outside the home.
A professional sewer cleaning company has the powerful equipment needed to cut through stubborn tree roots and flush away compacted waste. They also have the expertise to use this equipment safely without causing damage to your pipes, which can be a risk with powerful machinery in untrained hands.
Most importantly, a specialist can accurately diagnose the health of your sewer line. They can determine if the clog is a simple blockage or a symptom of a more serious problem, like a broken or collapsed pipe, which would require a completely different approach to repair.
Our FAQ
Have questions? We are here to help. Still have questions or can't find the answer you need? Give us a call at 805-243-2622 today!
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What are the benefits of water filtration systems?Water filtration systems offer several benefits. They remove impurities, such as chlorine, sediments, and chemicals, from your tap water, resulting in cleaner and healthier drinking water. Filtration systems can also improve the taste and odor of your water.
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How can I prevent clogged drains in my home?Clogged drains are a common plumbing issue that can be prevented with some proactive measures. Avoid pouring grease, oil, or coffee grounds down the drains, as they can solidify and cause blockages. Use drain covers to catch debris and clean them regularly.
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How long will it take for a plumber to arrive in an emergency?We strive to provide prompt response times and aim to have a plumber at your location as soon as possible. Factors such as current workload and travel distance can affect the exact arrival time, but rest assured that we prioritize emergency calls and work efficiently to address your plumbing issue promptly.

Your First Call for Sewer Emergencies in Ventura
When you are facing a potential sewer backup, you need a team that will respond fast and has the right tools to handle the job. For over 25 years, Gallegos Plumbing has been the company Ventura homeowners trust to solve their most serious plumbing emergencies with professionalism and care.
Here is why your neighbors make us their first call for sewer cleaning:
- Emergency and Same-Day Service: We know sewer problems cannot wait. We offer immediate dispatch and same-day service to protect your home from a messy backup.
- Advanced Diagnostic and Cleaning Equipment: We use sewer cameras to find the problem and powerful hydro jetters to solve it, providing a more effective and lasting solution.
- Licensed and Experienced Technicians: Our technicians are licensed, insured, and highly trained professionals who know how to handle sewer line issues safely and efficiently.
- A Trusted Local Company: As a family-owned business operating in Ventura since 1996, we have a deep commitment to serving our community with honesty and integrity.
- Satisfaction Guaranteed: We are dedicated to providing a real solution to your problem. We stand behind our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
In a plumbing emergency, you can depend on our team to provide a swift response and a reliable solution.
For a fast, effective solution to your main line clog, call the experts at Gallegos Plumbing at (805) 243-2622 or contact us online now.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Signs I Need Sewer Cleaning?
Warning signs for necessary sewer cleaning can include slow drainage, frequent backups, gurgling pipes, foul odors, and water pooling around drains. Ignoring these symptoms may escalate into costly repairs. Should you notice any of these indicators, contact us promptly to assess the situation and rectify it effectively, minimizing future disruption.
Do You Offer Emergency Sewer Cleaning Services?
At Gallegos Plumbing, we recognize that unexpected sewer issues often require immediate attention. We provide emergency services to quickly address serious problems, preventing additional damage and inconvenience. We focus on fast response times to meet urgent plumbing demands and bring back your peace of mind swiftly.
How Can I Prevent Future Sewer Line Issues?
Preventive maintenance is crucial for avoiding future sewer line problems. Regular inspections and scheduled cleanings, tailored to your system’s needs, are recommended. Avoid flushing non-disposable items and handle grease disposal correctly to prevent blockages. Swiftly addressing minor issues can prevent them from escalating into major concerns. Our team is always prepared to offer advice and services to help maintain the excellent health of your system.

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"They made a hard job seem easy, the good ones always do! I see the Gallegos Plumbing van around our neighborhood all the time and now I see why!"- Sara S.
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"I couldn't give a higher recommendation for Gallegos Plumbing and specifically Matt who performed both the assessment and work. Worth every penny."- Brice P.
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"They worked quickly, and efficiently, and explained what they were doing. Price was excellent."- Kollin E.
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"Gallegos Plumbing is hands-down the best plumbing company I’ve ever experienced. Professional, efficient, timely, and competitively priced."- Charles T.
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"Austin was on time, polite, listened to my story as if I know anything about plumbing, assessed the issue quickly, and was even kind enough to place our toilet back."- Kimberly D.
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"We have had Gallegos Plumbing do a few projects at our house everything from installing a new sink and dishwasher to figuring out pipe issues. They are always reliable, communicative, and transparent."- Amber B.
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"The plumber who came out was courteous, on time, and helpful. Had a great experience with Gallegos. I’ll definitely reach out to them again when I’m in need of plumbing services."- Marisa H.
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"I have nothing but great things to say about Gallegos Plumbing! They were quick, thorough, very friendly, and did an excellent job repairing our shower. I would absolutely use them again!"- Amanda T.

