Drain Cleaning Methods Compared: Snaking vs. Hydro Jetting
Key Takeaways Drain snaking ($150–$300) is best for simple clogs—hair, soap, small obstructions in individual drains. Hydro jetting ($300–$600) uses high-pressure water to scour the entire pipe interior, removing grease, scale, and tree roots. A camera inspection before cleaning tells you exactly what you’re dealing with—and which method will work. Chemical drain cleaners damage pipes […]
