Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Own the original name in plumbing
Since 1935, Roto-Rooter has defined an entire industry and built lasting trust with homeowners and businesses worldwide.
Brand overview
Roto-Rooter created the plumbing and sewer-drain cleaning industry in 1935 and has spent nearly a century building unmatched brand recognition. Today the company serves residential, commercial, and municipal customers through a global network of more than 600 franchisees and affiliates. Franchisees deliver essential plumbing repair and drain-cleaning services that communities rely on every day, backed by a name that customers already know and ask for by name.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Partner with the recognized leader and original creator of the plumbing and sewer-drain cleaning sector, a distinction no competitor can claim. The brand's nine decades in business translate into deep customer trust and immediate credibility in any market you enter. You also join a worldwide network of over 600 franchisees and affiliates, giving you access to collective experience, proven systems, and a support structure designed to help you grow.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$123,110–$281,550
Cash Required
$100,000
Franchise fee
$25,000
Royalty fee
From $280 to $36,000+ per month based on population formula
Total units
448
Financing available
we do not offer financing directly or indirectly for any other part of the initial investment.
Real estate required
No
Growth Trends
Ideal candidate
Roto-Rooter seeks success-driven entrepreneurs who want to grow their profits by delivering reputable, reliable services that meet and exceed customer expectations. Strong candidates are motivated owners ready to leverage a nationally trusted brand, manage a service operation, and build long-term value in their local market. Plumbing experience is not required, but a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction is essential.
If you are ready to explore what it takes to join the brand that started it all, request more information about the Roto-Rooter franchise opportunity. A representative will follow up with details on availability, next steps, and how to begin the conversation.