Sewer rodding is a powerful drain cleaning method used to clear blockages in your main sewer line. It involves putting a flexible metal cable (also called a rod) into the pipe.
The cable breaks up debris like grease, roots, sludge, and other blockages.
Unlike store-bought drain cleaners, sewer rodding goes deep into your system.
It removes the real cause of the problem, not just the symptoms.
If you notice any of these issues, our Chicagoland sewer experts can find the cause and fix it fast.
Clears blockages in your primary sewer line that connects your home to the municipal system.
Targets individual fixtures like sinks, tubs, and floor drains.
Uses motorized equipment for tougher clogs like tree roots and heavy buildup.
Routine maintenance to prevent future blockages and extend the life of your plumbing system.
Sewer rodding costs can vary depending on the severity and location of the clog. In the Chicagoland area, typical pricing may range from:
We always recommend a professional inspection to provide an accurate estimate based on your specific situation.
Several factors can influence the total cost of sewer rodding:
At 24/7 Services, we provide transparent pricing and explain your options before any work begins.
We’re committed to getting your sewer system back to normal with minimal disruption to your home.
Most sewer rodding jobs take between 1–2 hours, depending on the severity of the clog.
Yes—when performed by professionals, sewer rodding is safe and effective for most plumbing systems.
For preventative maintenance, schedule it every 12–24 months, especially in older homes.
Yes, power rodding can cut through roots, though severe cases may require additional solutions.
Rodding breaks up clogs, while hydro jetting uses high-pressure water to fully clean the pipe walls.
Don’t let a clogged sewer line disrupt your home. Whether you have a small blockage or a major backup, 24/7 Services is here to help. We provide expert sewer rodding across Chicagoland, day or night.
We offer estimates for all types of sewer rodding services and will guide you toward the best solution for your home.
Call now or book online to get your sewer line flowing again—fast.
Flexible Sewer Service Financing with GreenSky
At 24/7 Services, we know that plumbing repairs and upgrades can be an unexpected expense. That’s why we’ve partnered with GreenSky® to offer flexible financing solutions, making it easier to manage costs without compromising on quality service.
With GreenSky financing, you can enjoy fast approvals, convenient payment plans, and competitive rates, allowing you to spread payments over time. Whether you’re facing an urgent repair or planning an upgrade, financing helps you get the service you need without financial stress.
✔ Quick and easy application process
✔ Flexible payment options to fit your budget
✔ No prepayment penalties for early payoff
Take control of your plumbing needs today with affordable financing options.
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