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Roto-Rooter serves Buffalo and surrounding area offering service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with FREE estimates!
Roto-Rooter is recognized as the largest and most trusted and recommended provider of plumbing repair and drain cleaning services in the nation. Roto-Rooter is the ORIGINAL company who established the sewer and drain cleaning industry back in 1935 with the invention of the Roto-Rooter machine.
Roto-Rooter's professional service technicians can offer solutions to meet your needs including:
- Drain and sewer line cleaning
- High-pressure water jetting
- Color video camera inspection
- Line locating
- Grease trap cleaning
- Septic tank pumping
- Preventive maintenance service plans
Our customer service representatives can send the nearest technician right away and keep you informed of arrival times with our GPS dispatching service.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Buffalo
Why does my basement floor drain back up when I run the washing machine?
The basement floor drain sits at the lowest point of the home's drainage system. When the main sewer line is partially blocked, high-volume discharge from a washing machine overwhelms the line and water finds the easiest exit - the floor drain. That pattern points to a main line restriction, not a floor drain problem. Roto-Rooter augering or hydro jetting clears the main line and stops the backup at its source.
How do I know if tree roots are causing my sewer line to keep clogging?
Recurring backups that clear temporarily but return within weeks are a strong indicator of root intrusion. Roots enter drain lines through hairline cracks at pipe joints and grow larger as they absorb moisture, eventually blocking flow. A Roto-Rooter sewer camera inspection traces the line to pinpoint whether roots, a collapsed section, or a belly in the pipe is behind the repeat problem - so the fix addresses the real cause.
Does Roto-Rooter give a free estimate before starting drain work?
Yes - Roto-Rooter provides free estimates before any drain cleaning work begins. A technician diagnoses the blockage first, identifies the right method - augering, hydro jetting, or camera inspection - and explains what needs to be done. There's no obligation to proceed until you understand the scope. Call 563-388-9900 to schedule a free estimate for drain service in Buffalo, IA.
My drains are backing up in the middle of the night - can someone come out right away?
Yes. Roto-Rooter is available 24/7, 365 days a year, so a drain backup at 2 a.m. gets the same response as one at noon. A main line backup - where multiple fixtures stop draining at once - needs prompt attention before wastewater reaches the floor. Call 563-388-9900 to reach Roto-Rooter dispatch for Buffalo, IA and get a technician on the way.
What's the difference between snaking a drain and hydro jetting?
A cable auger - or snake - punches through a blockage to restore flow. It works well on hair clogs and soft organic buildup, but it leaves residue on the pipe wall. Hydro jetting uses high-pressure water to scour that residue away, removing calcified grease, mineral scale, and root debris that a cable can't reach. Roto-Rooter technicians choose the method based on what the blockage actually is, not a one-size approach.