Why Does Affordable Plumbing Matter?

When something goes wrong in your home, the last thing you need is a hefty repair bill adding to your stress. Affordable, reliable plumbing services make it easier to solve problems quickly before they turn into expensive emergencies.

At Lowery Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, we’re proud to keep plumbing in Lubbock simple and affordable. Our $49.50 drain unclogging service isn’t a limited-time special—it’s our standard price, available year-round, 24/7, even on holidays.

What Causes Clogged Drains?

Clogged drains are one of the most common plumbing problems, and they can often start small before becoming a full-scale backup. The good news is, many of the issues that cause clogged drains are straightforward to fix, which is why Lowery can offer such an affordable, transparent rate.

 

The average cost to unclog a drain falls somewhere between $147-$345 (Angi, How Much Will It Cost to Clean My Drain?), making Lowery’s flat $49.50 rate one of the most affordable plumbing options in Lubbock.

 

Common causes of clogged drains include:

• Hair and soap buildup, often found in showers and bathroom sinks
• Grease and food waste—the main culprit in kitchen drain clogs
• Mineral buildup from hard water, which is common in Lubbock
• Foreign objects or waste. Even “flushable” wipes can block pipes over time.

Why Professional Drain Unclogging Beats DIY

It’s tempting to reach for a chemical drain cleaner, but many DIY methods only solve part of the problem and can actually make things worse. Chemical cleaners corrode pipes and create recurring clogs. At best, they’re a temporary fix; at worst, they can shorten your plumbing system’s lifespan.

 

By hiring a professional plumber for a clogged drain, you get a thorough, lasting solution. For just $49.50, Lowery’s licensed plumbers will clear the blockage safely, inspect the line, and ensure your plumbing is flowing like it should.

 

If the problem runs deeper, like a tree-root intrusion or pipe collapse, our team can diagnose it before it becomes a costly emergency. While diagnosing and repairing it is a separate service, that’s peace of mind you won’t get from a bottle of cleaner.

How Lowery Keeps Plumbing Affordable

At Lowery, our goal is simple: make quality plumbing accessible to every homeowner in Lubbock. Here’s how we do it:

• Flat-rate pricing so you always know what to expect, with no surprises.
• Efficient, experienced technicians who get it fixed right the first time.
• 24/7 emergency service with no overtime fees, ever.
• Preventive solutions that help you avoid future repairs.

When you call Lowery, you’re getting lasting value from a team that believes affordable doesn’t mean cutting corners.

The Cost of Ignoring a Clog

It’s easy to ignore a slow drain, but small clogs can quickly escalate. Over time, buildup creates pressure that cracks pipes, causes leaks, or leads to water damage. Standing water also encourages bacteria, mildew, and odors to develop in your home.

For less than $50 today, you can prevent repairs that could cost hundreds, or even thousands, later. A simple drain cleaning can protect your plumbing, your home, and your wallet.

Protect Your Pipes with Affordable Plumbing in Lubbock

When your kitchen drain is clogged, your shower drain is backing up, or you simply want peace of mind, call Lowery Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning. Our plumbers in Lubbock are available 24/7 to handle emergencies quickly and professionally, without charging extra for after-hours calls.

Contact us today to schedule your $49.50 drain unclog and keep your plumbing flowing like normal—because normal is beautiful.