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Pipe Descaling Services

Prep Your Pipes for Pipe Lining and Keep Your System Flowing

When your pipes slow down or show signs of buildup, pipe descaling can restore their function and extend their lifespan. At Zoom Drain of Southwest Florida, Fort Myers, we specialize in this service, eliminating years of corrosion, mineral deposits, and other debris from your pipes, leaving them clean and efficient.

Pipe descaling is a reliable, cost-effective solution for older cast iron plumbing or preparation for repairs. Using specialized tools like drain snakes and high-powered jetting, we safely remove debris without damaging your pipes.

What Is Pipe Descaling?

Pipe descaling is a professional cleaning process designed to remove built-up scale, rust, and debris from the interior walls of pipes. Over time, minerals in water, grease, and waste materials can create thick layers of buildup, narrowing the pipe diameter and obstructing water flow. Left untreated, these blockages can lead to recurring plumbing issues like slow drainage, foul odors, and even pipe damage.

Our pipe descaling service addresses these problems directly, using cutting-edge equipment to restore your pipes to optimal condition. By breaking up and flushing away buildup, we leave your drain and sewer system clear, efficient, and significantly less prone to backups, blockages, and other plumbing-related concerns.

Signs Your Pipes Need Descaling

Over time, minerals, rust, and other debris can build up inside your pipes. This buildup can slow down water flow, cause plumbing problems, and lead to costly repairs if ignored. Catching the signs early can help you avoid bigger issues.

Here are some common warning signs to watch for:

  • Slow draining sinks, tubs, or toilets: If water takes longer than usual to go down, buildup may be blocking the flow.
  • Discolored or rusty water – Yellow, brown, or cloudy water can mean rust or corrosion is coming from inside your pipes.
  • Frequent clogs and backups: If clogs keep coming back, even after snaking, heavy scale buildup might be the cause.
  • Foul odors coming from drains: Trapped debris and bacteria in the buildup can cause unpleasant odors.
  • Sewage backups: In more serious cases, buildup can cause wastewater to back up into your home, especially after heavy use or storms.
  • Low water pressure: If water flow feels weaker than normal, your pipes could be narrowed by scale buildup inside.
  • Leaking or corroded pipe joints – Rust and corrosion from long-term scale buildup can lead to cracks, leaks, or rust around older pipes.
  • Strange pipe noises: Gurgling, banging, or whistling when water runs might mean there’s restricted flow inside your pipes.

If you notice any of these signs at your Fort Myers residence, it’s a good idea to schedule a pipe descaling service. Removing years of buildup can restore pipe performance, prevent damage, and extend the life of your sewer system.

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Areas We Serve
17030 Alico Commerce Ct Unit 313 Fort Myers, FL 33967
Unclogging Drains Near You
  • Bokeelia
  • Bonita Springs
  • Cape Coral
  • Estero
  • Fort Myers
  • Fort Myers Beach

Our FAQs

  • Yes. Zoom Drain offers planned maintenance programs for both homes and businesses. These proactive services help you avoid backups, reduce emergency calls, and extend the life of your drainage system.

  • Yes. We offer trenchless pipe repair methods that eliminate the need to dig up your yard or disrupt your business. Depending on your system’s condition, trenchless repair can save time, money, and mess.

  • Absolutely. Our drain and sewer video inspections allow us to pinpoint problems with precision. We use advanced camera equipment to inspect the inside of pipes, diagnose issues, and provide documentation; great for property owners, property managers, and real estate transactions.

  • If it involves a drain or sewer line, we handle it!

    From simple clogs to major line replacements, we specialize in:

    • Kitchen, bathroom, and floor drains
    • Sewer main lines
    • Tree root intrusions
    • Grease buildup
    • Broken or collapsed pipes
    • Preventative maintenance plans for recurring issues
  • Every Zoom Drain technician is:

    • Background-checked and drug-tested
    • Extensively trained in drain and sewer systems
    • Equipped with the latest tools and technology
    • Committed to cleanliness and respect (we wear booties and use red mats)
  • Yes. Zoom Drain uses a flat-rate menu pricing system, so you know the full cost before any work begins. That means:

    • No surprises
    • No hourly charges
    • Everyone pays the same fair rate for the same service
  • Availability varies slightly by location, but most Zoom Drain locations offer 24/7 emergency service, including nights, weekends, and holidays; typically at no extra charge.

  • Most locations offer same-day or next-day service, including evenings and weekends. We understand that drain problems can’t wait, so we work around your schedule, not the other way around.

  • We are drain and sewer specialists, not general plumbers. That focus means:

    • Faster response times
    • Service technicians with unmatched expertise
    • Trucks fully stocked with industry-specific equipment
    • Solutions built to last

    Our team performs more drain jobs in a year than most plumbers do in a lifetime. It’s all we do, and we do it better than anyone else.

  • Yes, Zoom Drain serves both residential and commercial customers. From private homes to large commercial kitchens, apartment complexes, and industrial facilities, we provide fast response, expert care, and lasting solutions wherever drain and sewer systems are in use.

Hear From Our Customers

    Brandon Thomas called me back immediately and came out to inspect the issue.
    Paul Mattis
    Very prompt service! Brandon very knowledgeable and took the time to explain the process.
    Robert DeFauw
    Zoom Drain has highly knowledgeable technicians who are also willing to go the extra mile for their clients.
    Alison DiSarro
    Brandon was very knowledgeable and courteous.
    Mitzi Pringle
    Brandon was professional, polite, and helpful.
    David Stitt
    He didn’t nickel and dime me.
    TayTay K
    Educated me on the dos and don’ts of what not to put in your garbage disposal, which of course I did not know.
    Angelica Biondolillo
    Brandon was courteous, knowledgeable, and solved my drain issue.
    Lynn-Ann Dunlap
    Jesus was thorough and shared a lot of great information with me during the service.
    Ryan Rafaloff
    Quick response time and our tech Brandon was professional and friendly.
    blue zkazii
    Knew what they were doing, were very respectful and took the time to explain everything.
    Sharon Gruff
    The technician was very professional as was the office staff.
    Denise
    Would definitely recommend his company and Brandon.
    Michael Freeman
    Very rare for companies nowadays to answer the phone, let alone come out to you the same day.
    Chad Knighton Barnett
    I cannot recommend them enough. Will definitely use them for all future issues of this nature.
    Christina Bloemendaal
    He went above and beyond and I wouldn’t hesitate to call Zoom Drain again.
    Ed Hyer
I had a backflow from a main drain and called Zoom. Brandon Thomas called me back immediately and came out to inspect the issue. He used advanced camera imaging and inspected the drain. It turned out that the drain had flushed out and water was flowing fine. There was no charge. He was courteous, knowledgeable, and honest. I highly recommend Zoom.
Paul Mattis
Very prompt service! Brandon very knowledgeable and took the time to explain the process. Highly recommended!
Robert DeFauw
I called Zoom Drain the day after Christmas, and they had a technician out within 2 hours. Brandon arrived and talked with us about the clogged drain line because of the garbage disposal use — all my fault! He was quick to evaluate everything and didn’t try to sell you all the things you did not need. Brandon stated that we needed the spray jet to be done, and he was apologetic that it would be expensive. He immediately scheduled for the technician that does that service to come the following day. Jesus came the following day as scheduled, met with our daughter because we couldn’t be there, and got to work immediately. He thoroughly explained everything to her and took several calls with us during the process. Not only did he clear the clog very fast, he also repaired the pipe under the sink. I had to message him on Sunday for a quick question regarding the water, and he was immediately responsive. I can’t find enough good things to say about both technicians that came to the house to help! Zoom Drain has highly knowledgeable technicians who are also willing to go the extra mile for their clients. Would recommend to anyone!!!!!
Alison DiSarro
Brandon was very knowledgeable and courteous. I greatly appreciate the time he spent with me.
Mitzi Pringle
Brandon was professional, polite, and helpful with a job that was too small for them.
David Stitt
Brandon was great. He didn’t nickel and dime me. He was straightforward and to the point. Definitely not a company out to get you for all you got.
TayTay K
Brandon Thomas was the tech who came to my home to assist in my sink drainage problem. He is a very nice young man and very respectful. Educated me on the dos and don’ts of what not to put in your garbage disposal, which of course I did not know. Thanks for the heads up, Brandon! A good experience and I will definitely refer friends to your company. I will try to save up some money and get a complete clean out for the pipes when I do, of course call you guys. Thank you, Angelica B.
Angelica Biondolillo
Called Zoom for a clogged drain on Monday afternoon and Brandon was here within an hour. Brandon was courteous, knowledgeable, and solved my drain issue. The office staff when I called were also courteous and professional. I am 100% satisfied with Zoom Drain’s service and would highly recommend them.
Lynn-Ann Dunlap
Fast and friendly service. Jesus was thorough and shared a lot of great information with me during the service.
Ryan Rafaloff
Excellent service! Quick response time and our tech Brandon was professional and friendly. Highly recommend.
blue zkazii
Service was great. Knew what they were doing, were very respectful, and took the time to explain everything they were doing, both Brendon and Jonah. I would highly recommend Zoom Drain for anyone’s plumbing needs.
Sharon Gruff
Zoom Drain has been a great company to work with. The technician was very professional, as was the office staff. Highly recommend!
Denise
Very professional and courteous. Would definitely recommend his company and Brandon.
Michael Freeman
Very impressed with Zoom Drain as a company. From the time I did a quick Google search, calling for an appointment to get an estimate, to the technician (Jonah) arriving, it was done in under two hours. Jonah was friendly and personable. He listened to what I had in mind and was able to give me a quote within a few minutes. Very rare for companies nowadays to answer the phone, let alone same day come out to you.
Chad Knighton Barnett
We had a toilet that seemed plugged and called them. Brandon came out early morning and found out it was a simple problem with the power to the pump, didn't even charge us anything! Amazing! Fast and friendly and efficient. I cannot recommend them enough. Will definitely use them for all future issues of this nature. Thank you so much!
Christina Bloemendaal
I don’t often write reviews; however, in this instance I feel compelled to, given the terrific experience. Brandon was excellent. He called ahead and let us know when he would arrive. He was on time and very professional. He examined our situation and explained our options and gave us what I feel was an honest opinion. At no point did he try and sell me something that we did not need. He went above and beyond and I wouldn’t hesitate to call Zoom Drain again.
Ed Hyer
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