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The Drain Machine
Top Pro
Drain problem
Responds within a day
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About
Proudly maintaining a 5-star rating with over 100 reviews, we strive to deliver the same level of service on every job, no matter the size.
We focus on honest communication, quality workmanship, and transparency. Our goal is to make the process simple and stress-free from the first message to the completed job. We provide clear recommendations, upfront pricing, and treat every home with respect. Many of our customers become repeat clients because they know they can count on us to get the job done right the first time.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 26 times
Serves Saint Paul, MN
Background checked
3 employees
1 year in business
Business hours
This pro hasn't listed their business hours.
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, and Credit card.
Social media
Services offered
Drain problem
Repair urgency
I work on non-urgent repairs
I work on urgent repairs
Property type
House
Condo/Apartment
Townhouse
Business
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Exceptional 5.0
124 reviews
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Bee V.
2 weeks ago
Hired on Thumbtack
Amazing! I had such a great experience with Drain machine. They showed up same day that I called and fixed my issues immediately. They provided quote right upon just viewing my basement and also gave some solutions for aftercare as well. They're a godsend! ‼️💯🔥♥️ TYSM
Details: Yes, repair is urgent • Clogging • Leaking (problem area unknown) • House
Plumbing Drain Repair
Sue B.
Jul 5, 2026
Hired on Thumbtack
This Plumber found a less expensive solution rather than replacing the entire faucet compared to the other two estimates from other companies. His work quality was exceptional, and he saved me hundreds of dollars with repair as opposed to replacement.
Details: 2 sinks • Separate handles control hot and cold water • 2 faucets • Less than a week ago
Sink or Faucet Repair
Stephanie D.
May 6, 2026
Hired on Thumbtack
Came out same day to fix a leaking pipe outside, they were prompt, provided a quick solution and completed the work in a timely fashion.
Details: No, repair is not urgent • No, the building is not currently flooded • Leaking pipes • House
Plumbing Pipe Repair
Michael D.
Jan 30, 2026
Hired on Thumbtack
Kurt arrived and took a look at my plumbing issues. He was quite aware of wht was going on and immediately provided me with 3 options to my problem. He was honest with advise to me and cost. When the repair cost was over my budget affordability. Austin worked with the numbers to help me meet this. Thank you so much Austin your company .
Michael Douglas
Details: Yes, repair is urgent • No, the building is not currently flooded • Drain issues • Shower or bathtub • House
Plumbing Pipe Repair
Aiya B.
Jun 24, 2026
Hired on Thumbtack
Oh thank the gods for the Drain Machine! Austin was the perfect choice. He explained everything and went above and beyond by answering my 100 questions. This is the first and only call I will make next time I need a plumber. Thanks Austin!
Details: No, repair is not urgent • Only one drain has issues • Other issue • House
Plumbing Drain Repair
Credentials
Background Check
Austin Schmidt