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A clogged sewer can truly feel like a nightmare. A strong odor, flooded floors, and the stress of an urgent problem that needs quick resolution. But with the right help, the solution is already within reach. At RBNL, you can count on skilled technicians with a local presence in Amsterdam. This means we can be on-site very quickly to tackle sewer problems.
Thanks to our 24/7 emergency service for sewer unclogging in Amsterdam and clear communication, you'll fortunately never be long without a shower, toilet, or sink. Contact us today and discover how we can solve your sewer problems in no time, so you can shower, cook, and use the toilet again with peace of mind.
Sewer clogs can manifest in various ways. The sooner you recognize the signs, the sooner you can prevent the problem from worsening. Some signs that indicate a sewer clog are:
If you notice that the water in your sink, shower, or toilet drains slowly, it's often a sign of an incipient clog.
Bubbling or gurgling sounds from your drain can indicate a buildup of dirt in the pipes.
If you notice the same drain constantly getting clogged, it's a sign of a structural problem somewhere in the sewage system.
An unpleasant smell from your drains can indicate a clog caused by trapped debris in the sewer system.
It's important to recognize and address a sewer clog as quickly as possible to prevent further damage and inconvenience. If in doubt, it's wise to call in professional help, such as the experienced plumbers from RBNL, who can assist you in identifying the problem through sewer inspection and unclogging your sewer. Call our highly trained and well-equipped plumbers for sewer unclogging in Amsterdam.
A clogged sewer can have various causes. Some common causes include:
People sometimes flush items down the toilet that don't belong there, such as wet wipes, sanitary pads, or cotton wool. This leads to blockages and clogs.
Flushing large amounts of toilet paper at once or thick toilet paper (such as three- or four-ply paper) can lead to a blockage in the drain.
Large amounts of food scraps and grease are flushed down the sewer daily. The sewer system is, of course, not designed for this, and it can result in a clogged drain.
This can include shifted or broken sewer pipes caused by tree roots or ground subsidence.
Are you dealing with a clogged sewer in Amsterdam and want the problem solved quickly and professionally? Then enlist the expertise of RBNL. Our skilled plumbers are ready to help you unclog your sewer. You can also count on our help for other unclogging services, including sink unclogging, kitchen unclogging, and washing machine unclogging.
Unclogging a sewer is not a simple task and requires the expertise of a professional. Our team is well-trained and possesses the right expertise and experience to tackle the problem effectively. We understand the complexity of sewer systems and can accurately identify the cause of the clog.
Additionally, we have advanced equipment and technologies, such as sewer cameras and high-pressure cleaners, allowing us to resolve clogs thoroughly and efficiently. This provides a lasting solution and minimizes the risk of the problem recurring.
Furthermore, we work according to the highest safety standards and regulations and offer guarantees on our work. This means that if the problem recurs within three months, we will resolve it free of charge.
So, why try to do it yourself? Call in a specialist right away and let RBNL unclog your sewer in Amsterdam!

Many companies charge hourly or half-hourly rates. We prefer clarity, which is why we are transparent about the costs of sewer unclogging in Amsterdam. We work with fixed prices. Surcharges apply for unusual working hours. See below for working hours and the applicable rates and surcharges:
Local blockages
Toilet, shower, sink, drain, basin, washing machine
Unclogging the main line
Unclogging using high pressure + camera inspection
Sewer inspection with camera
Checking for problems such as leaks or cracks
Smoke detection for sewer system
Tracing the cause of sewer odor
Smoke detection & camera inspection
Mapping the piping system using smoke detection and camera inspection
€165 incl. VAT
€296 incl. VAT
€180 incl. VAT
€180 incl. VAT
€220 incl. VAT
✔ Fixed rate, no hourly fee
✔ 3 months warranty
✔ No call-out charges
✔ Fixed rate, no hourly fee
✔ 3 months warranty
✔ No call-out charges
For unusual working hours, surcharges apply. See here the working hours and the rates and surcharges that apply to the mentioned working hours:
On the following days, normal rates apply:
– weekdays from 08:00 to 18:00
On the following days, a 50% surcharge applies:
– weekdays from 18:00 to 00:00
– Saturday from 08:00 to 18:00
On the following days, a 100% surcharge applies:
– all days from 00:00 to 08:00
– Saturday from 18:00 to 00:00
– Sundays and public holidays
Sewer blocked? No plumbing job is too big or too small. Contact us today!
Preventing sewer clogs and maintaining a healthy drainage system is the best way to avoid future blockages. By performing regular maintenance and taking preventive measures, you can prevent problems in your sewer system before they become serious. By utilizing sewer management and sewer cleaning, you can keep your sewer system in optimal condition, extend its lifespan, and avoid unexpected costs and inconvenience. We can also assist you with this. For more information about these services, please consult our website or contact us.

Your home or work comfort is our priority!
Are you dealing with a sewer clog in Amsterdam? At RBNL Amsterdam, we have a team of well-trained, experienced specialists who know exactly how to handle various sewer problems. Here are a few more reasons why you should choose us:
✓ 3-month warranty
✓ Use of our own staff and equipment
✓ Fixed rates & no hidden costs
✓ No repeat appointments thanks to extensively trained and equipped plumbers
Discover the quality and service of RBNL for yourself! Schedule an appointment today by phone or online for sewer unclogging in Amsterdam, and we will find a fast and efficient solution for your sewer problem.
Do you want to unclog the sewer in Amsterdam yourself? There's a good chance the clog is too deep and you'll need an experienced plumber, but for small clogs, there are a few steps you can take to unclog your sewer yourself:
For small or developing clogs, you can flush a mixture of hot water and baking soda down the drain. Baking soda, a natural cleaning agent, has the property of loosening and dissolving caked-on residue inside the drain. This can help prevent an emerging clog and restore flow.
You can also try slowly pouring a mixture of baking soda and vinegar (because the mixture fizzes) down the drain to free the sewer from limescale deposits. Water contains limescale particles, which remain in the sewer and accumulate over time. You can prevent this by regularly using vinegar.
Some superficial clogs are located just behind the siphon. You can attempt to unclog the sewer in Amsterdam by unscrewing the siphon at the drain where water is not draining or draining slowly, and cleaning it with water and baking soda. Then reattach the siphon to the drain and check if the clog has been resolved.
Some superficial blockages can be resolved using tools like a plunger and a drain snake. However, incorrect use can worsen the blockage or even puncture the pipe. Therefore, be very careful when using these tools, or immediately call in the help of a sewer specialist.
Are your attempts at sewer unclogging ineffective, or do you simply not have the time or desire to unclog the sewer? Then make an appointment with RBNL for sewer unclogging in Amsterdam and leave the dirty work to us!

Rioolbeheer Nederland specializes in unclogging, cleaning, inspecting, and locating sewers, drains, and pipes. Your satisfaction is our goal. Customer satisfaction is of paramount importance to us.



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1054 ZL Amsterdam
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