What it usually is
Often the cause is a clogged disposal or its dishwasher connection, a kinked or clogged drain hose, or a clog in the sink drain line.
What to do first
Check and clean the filter at the bottom of the dishwasher, and run the disposal clear if you have one.
The flat rate that covers it
- Single drain clearing (accessible cleanout): $189
- Garbage disposal replacement (your unit): $249
- Anything else: $90/hr
Spanaway is an unincorporated community in Pierce County with a mix of mid-century homes and many newer subdivisions. Spanaway homes vary widely in age, so we check what is in the house before we guess at the cause.
Flat rates for Spanaway
Our flat rates. The price you see is the price, confirmed before any work starts. No service-call fee when we do the work.
* Published Seattle-area and Washington cost guides, 2026. Ranges shown only where a published range exists. The water heater range includes the unit; our $500 is labor only. Prices are for typical, accessible conditions; anything unusual is quoted and confirmed before work starts.
Tell Doug what is wrong
Name, number and a line about the problem. You get the flat price before anyone knocks. Or call or text (253) 349-2907, or book now and see your exact price.
Related problems in Spanaway
- GFCI will not reset
- Frozen pipe
- Leak under the sink
- Smart thermostat install
- Toilet overflowing
- Water heater leaking
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