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Your Local Roto-Rooter Plumber in

Southfield, MI

248-646-1129

Open 24/7,
7 Days a Week

Experts in Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup

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248-646-1129

Operated as an Independent Contractor - All available services, hours of operations, pricing structure, and guarantees may vary by location

Southfield's Go-To Plumbing Experts for Every Home and Business

Roto-Rooter is the trusted plumbing company serving homeowners and businesses in Southfield, MI. Southfield's mix of clay and sandy soil can shift around home foundations over time, placing stress on underground pipes and causing cracks or misaligned joints that lead to slow drains and leaks. Cold winters with lake-effect snow and freezing temperatures put local plumbing at serious risk for frozen pipes and basement flooding, especially in the many older Southfield homes built with full basements. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians handle clogged drains, hidden leaks, and emergency pipe repairs. Call 248-646-1129 any time - Roto-Rooter is available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Leave Plumbing to the Pros

Because with Roto-Rooter, you get more than a guarantee.

  • Reputation: Highly trained professionals since 1935
  • Efficiency: Same-day and emergency service, 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Quality: Full-service plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup
  • Financing: Special financing options available

Plumbing Services Offered in Southfield

  • Drain Cleaning
  • Emergency Plumbing Services
  • Plumbing and Drains
  • Water Heaters
  • Water Damage
  • Pipe Restoration & Excavation

Why are frozen pipes such a common problem in Southfield during winter?

Southfield experiences harsh winters with significant cold snaps and lake-effect snow that can drive temperatures well below freezing for extended periods. Pipes located in exterior walls, crawl spaces, or unheated basements are especially vulnerable to freezing and bursting. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians respond promptly to frozen and burst pipe emergencies, helping Southfield residents minimize water damage and get their plumbing back in working order fast. Call 248-646-1129 any time for 24/7, 365 days a year emergency service.

How does Southfield's soil affect underground plumbing pipes?

Southfield sits on a combination of clay and sandy soil, both of which can shift and settle with changing moisture levels and freeze-thaw cycles throughout the year. This ground movement puts pressure on buried water and sewer lines, which can lead to cracks, joint separations, and root intrusion over time. Roto-Rooter offers pipe restoration and excavation services to diagnose and repair damaged underground pipes. Roto-Rooter is fully licensed and insured, so Southfield homeowners can trust the job will be done right.

What should I do if my basement floods in Southfield?

Basement flooding is a real concern in Southfield, where older homes with full basements are common and heavy snowmelt or heavy rain can overwhelm drainage systems quickly. If your basement floods, avoid contact with standing water until the source is identified, and call Roto-Rooter at 248-646-1129 right away. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians provide water damage restoration and cleanup services to remove standing water, dry out affected areas, and repair the plumbing problems that caused the flooding. Acting quickly helps limit structural damage and mold growth.

Can hard water cause plumbing problems in Southfield homes?

Yes, hard water is a known issue in the Southfield area, and the mineral deposits it leaves behind can build up inside pipes, water heaters, and fixtures over time. These deposits restrict water flow, reduce appliance efficiency, and can eventually cause clogs or premature wear on plumbing components. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians can inspect your water heater and plumbing for hard water buildup and recommend the right solutions to keep your system running efficiently. Special financing options are available to help cover the cost of repairs or replacements.

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Customer Reviews in Southfield

Rated 4.8 out of 59 reviews

I'm looking forward to having him out again to do more work.so glad I CALL your company

Jean H.
Southfield, MI

Jason represented your company very professionally, was nice and informative. He explained the problem clearly and took care of it quickly.

LISA W.
Southfield, MI

I can't say enough good things about Russ or your company.will use your company and Russ again so

Jean H.
Southfield, MI

Good work and on time

Charles M.
Southfield, MI

Eric was great. Explained the situation well and was professional. Great guy.

Chris L.
Southfield, MI

My plumber was professional and on time

Regina D.
Southfield, MI

Such a great experience. Fast and friendly service.

Maria's C.
Southfield, MI

The technical service man was just great./ He gave us excellent service.

Robert L.
Southfield, MI

Technician were wonderful never try to push anything one the customer that isn’t necessary. Very fair.

Labrenda W.
Southfield, MI

I had some serious sewage leaking in my house, and Roto Rooter fixed the issue. After the work was done, my toilet was broken. I called Roto Rooter again, and ... John and Conor made it right. Couldn't be happier with the service I received.

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Patrick S.
Southfield, MI

Service was great and fast

Larry D.
Southfield, MI

Al came out to service me he was a real pleasure to deal with

Charles J.
Southfield, MI

Had a pipe blockage and decay, Neil arrived with no problem attitude and know how. Scheduled an appointment, received my call on Monday that they would be out in 45 ... minutes, prompt efficient service by Neil and his partner, Jonathan. Very pleased with them both.

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Debra B.
Southfield, MI

The service was excellent and we will definetly use Rotorooter in the future as well share our experience with family and friends. Our technician Mike was very knowledgable and ... experienced in plumbing and he resolved our issue immediately and we had peace of mind knowing our plumbing system for our home was back up and running normally!

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Yvette C.
Southfield, MI

I am very please with the service of Roto-Rooter from the initial phone call to the quick response of the service man Mark. Mark arrived and explained the two different ... processes we could take to fix our issue. Mark was very pleasant and informative in helping me make the decision best for us. I very much appreciate the quick response and highly recommend Roto-Rooter to anyone in need. Donna, General Manager ConCorde Inn

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Donna V.
Southfield, MI

Joe was very friendly and professional. He was very knowledgeable and fixed the problem that I had with my kitchen sink.

Debra H.
Southfield, MI

Quick friendly service!

Brianna U.
Southfield, MI

On 5-24-2017 Mr. Columbus W. # 472 cleaned my drain. He was very respectable to me and my house. When he enter my house he covered his shoes. Mr. ... Columbus explained step by step what was going on with my drain. I felt he is very experience with his job and really care in how we represent the Company. Customer service is every thing for a Company and Mr. Columbus represented you well. He cleaned up the floor before he left my house. Thank you Mr. Columbus and Roto Rooter for your service.

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Charlotte J.
Southfield, MI

I was extremely pleased with the service technician Joe Pioux (${esc.hash}367). He solved the big mystery in our basement drainage leak that other plumbers couldn't. He was also very informative ... with alternatives going forward, and he put on surgical shoe covers when entering our house....always nice to see.

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Anthony M.
Southfield, MI

Jake was very thorough and professional. He was friendly and worked hard to find where our drain was plugged.

Patty G.
Southfield, MI

Jason was absolutely wonderful! He was professional and very informative regarding what my next step needs to be. I would recommend Roto Rooter, and especially Jason, to all my friends ... and family.

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Melissa L.
Southfield, MI

Joe Bress and his crew did an did an outstanding job replacing the sewer line at my parents house. My parents are 91 & 87 years old, so I went ... to their house to meet with Joe at 9:45 am to look at the camera view of the sewer line. He showed me the breaks in the line from the drain out to the sewer and it was clear it needed to be replaced. My parents had 2 sewer backups in the last 3 months. Joe gave me the price and worked with me, making a generous adjustment. I told my parents and gave Joe the approval to move forward with the repair. He assembled a crew quickly and had the job finished by 5:30 pm the same day. It was amazing how efficient and hard the team worked to complete the job the same day. They had to go down about 9' deep and 30' - 40' to replace all the broken PVC piping. Joe and his crew were extremely customer service oriented. I will highly recommend roto-rooter to my family and friends. Thanks to Joe and the crew, my parents will not have to worry about their basement flooding anymore. Great job!!!

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Gary r.
Southfield, MI

Once again, Roto-Rooter came to our rescue. We were not able to snake out our tenants drain with positive results. Roto-Rooter came within an hour. I was ... so pleased to see they sent the same serviceman, Mr. Columbus. He's very neat, presentable, efficient, fast, and professional. He truly represents your company very well. He explains what service he rendered and gave us the option of setting up an account. Very pleased with your services.

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Bridgett E.
Southfield, MI

Technician was excellent

Lewis T.
Southfield, MI

The tech was awesome and confident

William W.
Southfield, MI

Work done well but the charge was extravagant. Next time I will think twice be fore calling.

Regina V.
Southfield, MI

Your representative was ON TIME. Very professional. Explained what he did. Seemed very knowledgeable. Very impressed.

Bridgett E.
Southfield, MI
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Frequently Asked Questions About Plumbing in Southfield

Why are frozen pipes such a common problem in Southfield during winter?

Southfield experiences harsh winters with significant cold snaps and lake-effect snow that can drive temperatures well below freezing for extended periods. Pipes located in exterior walls, crawl spaces, or unheated basements are especially vulnerable to freezing and bursting. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians respond promptly to frozen and burst pipe emergencies, helping Southfield residents minimize water damage and get their plumbing back in working order fast. Call 248-646-1129 any time for 24/7, 365 days a year emergency service.

How does Southfield's soil affect underground plumbing pipes?

Southfield sits on a combination of clay and sandy soil, both of which can shift and settle with changing moisture levels and freeze-thaw cycles throughout the year. This ground movement puts pressure on buried water and sewer lines, which can lead to cracks, joint separations, and root intrusion over time. Roto-Rooter offers pipe restoration and excavation services to diagnose and repair damaged underground pipes. Roto-Rooter is fully licensed and insured, so Southfield homeowners can trust the job will be done right.

What should I do if my basement floods in Southfield?

Basement flooding is a real concern in Southfield, where older homes with full basements are common and heavy snowmelt or heavy rain can overwhelm drainage systems quickly. If your basement floods, avoid contact with standing water until the source is identified, and call Roto-Rooter at 248-646-1129 right away. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians provide water damage restoration and cleanup services to remove standing water, dry out affected areas, and repair the plumbing problems that caused the flooding. Acting quickly helps limit structural damage and mold growth.

Can hard water cause plumbing problems in Southfield homes?

Yes, hard water is a known issue in the Southfield area, and the mineral deposits it leaves behind can build up inside pipes, water heaters, and fixtures over time. These deposits restrict water flow, reduce appliance efficiency, and can eventually cause clogs or premature wear on plumbing components. Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians can inspect your water heater and plumbing for hard water buildup and recommend the right solutions to keep your system running efficiently. Special financing options are available to help cover the cost of repairs or replacements.

Serving the entire Detroit metro area, Including:

Counties in the Southfield Area

Wayne, Genesee, Saint Clair, Macomb, Lapeer, Oakland, Huron, Sanilac, Tuscola, Bay, Midland, Saginaw
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup is proud to provide expert Plumbing, drain cleaning and water cleanup services to the Southfield area.
Manager:Sam Delli & Bill Hall
Phone Number:248-646-1129

Memberships & Affiliations

BBBNo Hassle Guarantee

Plumbing Licenses:

MP #81-12014
Michigan Contractor #80-03747

Frequently Asked Questions in Southfield

What drain cleaning and plumbing services does Roto-Rooter in Southfield provide?

Roto-Rooter in Southfield provides plumbingdrain cleaning and water cleanup services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. From emergency drain cleaning services to water and sewage removal services to plumbing services, we have you covered. Trusted since 1935, Roto-Rooter experts can help day or night.

  • sewer mainline cleaning
  • drain cleaning
  • plumbing
  • water heater repair & installation
  • clogged drains
  • sewer line inspections
  • repairing burst pipes
  • sump pump repair & installation
  • bathroom and kitchen plumbing repair & installation

What are Roto-Rooter's hours of operation, and are they open on Saturdays and Sundays?

Roto-Rooter provides 24/7 service, even on the weekends. Call 248-646-1129 or schedule service online via our website.

Does Roto-Rooter in Southfield have any coupons?

Yes, Roto-Rooter in Southfield coupons for both plumbing and drain service. Visit the coupons section of our website.

Plumbing and water cleanup.
Yeah, we do both.
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SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE

We have partnered with Synchrony Bank to offer financing options to make your plumbing repair expenses as convenient and stress-free as possible.