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Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line in Miami, FL

Compare 5 local drain cleaning & sewer line pros. Typical service: $136–$407.

Top Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Companies in Miami

  1. 1.Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

    4.7★ (2,323 reviews)

    4.7★ from 2323 reviews

    +13056617838Website

  2. 2.Sewer Solutions /Pipe lining /Septic

    4.8★ (82 reviews)

    4.8★ from 82 reviews

    +13054232395Website

  3. 3.UnclogME.com

    4.9★ (41 reviews)

    4.9★ from 41 reviews

    +13053395638Website

  4. 4.Leak experts

    4.0★ (16 reviews)

    4.0★ from 16 reviews

    +17864004362Website

  5. 5.Extraordinary Plumbing & Drainage Cleaning Services Miami

    +17865894686

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Cost in Miami

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Miami
Drain clearing$136–$407/job
Main sewer line snaking$181–$453/job
Hydro jetting$317–$815/job
Sewer camera inspection$113–$543/job

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line prices in Miami run about 10% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Miami, rated 4.6★ on average across 2,462 customer reviews.

Miami Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Miami's weather means for scheduling drain cleaning & sewer line.

Annual precipitation
51.73"
Heating degree days
145
Cooling degree days
4,249
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan61.4°73.8°2.09"
Feb63°74.9°2.33"
Mar65.3°76.3°3"
Apr69.2°79.4°3.2"
May73.9°82.8°4.98"
Jun77°86.5°8.27"
Jul78.3°88.1°4.35"
Aug78.6°88.5°6.37"
Sep77.7°87°7.88"
Oct74.7°83.7°4.47"
Nov69.5°79.3°2.74"
Dec64.3°75.7°2.05"

NOAA station data 5.15 miles from Miami.

Permits & Regulations in FL

Permit typically required

  • Plumbing contracting is licensed by the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board
  • Contractors are either state-certified, which allows work anywhere in Florida, or registered, which is limited to the local jurisdiction that licensed them
  • Applicants need four years of experience plus a trade examination and a business and finance examination

License required: DBPR certified or registered Plumbing Contractor license

Sources: www2.myfloridalicense.com

Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line FAQs for Miami

How much does drain cleaning cost in Miami?

Clearing a clogged drain in Miami typically runs $136-$407; main sewer lines and hydro jetting cost more.

How many drain cleaning companies serve Miami?

We track 5 drain cleaning and sewer specialists serving Miami.

Is drain cleaning in Miami more expensive than average?

Drain cleaning in Miami runs about -9.5% versus the national average.

Why do sewer lines back up in Miami after heavy rain?

Miami gets about 51.73 inches of precipitation a year. Groundwater entering cracked or root-invaded sewer lines is a common cause of backups after storms.

Can pipes freeze and clog in Miami winters?

With lows near 61F in Miami, exposed drain and vent lines can freeze; grease also hardens faster in cold pipes, which is why kitchen drain clogs rise in winter.

Do I need a permit for sewer line work in Miami, FL?

In FL, Plumbing contracting is licensed by the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board. Clearing a clog needs no permit, but excavating or replacing a sewer line in Miami generally does.

Should I get a camera inspection in Miami?

For repeat clogs, yes: a camera inspection in Miami shows whether roots, a belly or a collapse is the cause before paying $136-$407 for another clearing.