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Ellicott City, MD

410-521-8044

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Ellicott Plumbing and Drain Solutions: Licensed Ellicott Plumber Providing Emergency Plumbing and Drain Services 24/7

In Ellicott, Roto-Rooter provides professional plumbing services including sump pump repair, drain cleaning, and water heater service near you. Roto-Rooter's local plumbers can handle both commercial plumbing and residential jobs, whether it's a plumbing emergency or routine service.

We have been trusted for over 85 years as a top plumber in American homes. We stand by our estimates and guarantee our work. Call today, and we can get a local plumber to your door at the best time for you.

Local Water Leak Repair Service

Household leaks hidden underground, behind walls or beneath floors can go undetected for years. When it comes to water leak repair or detection, the best course of action is to call in a Roto-Rooter professional plumber. We can locate and remove stubborn clogs in almost any drain.

Drain Cleaning
Powerful drain cleaning to clear clogs and restore flow
Emergency Plumber
Our plumbers are ready to go for emergencies
Water Damage
Our teams are equipped with state-of-the-art water extraction and cleanup equipment.
Water Heater Repair
Trust Roto-Rooter for repair and replacement of gas, electric and tankless water heaters

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Rated 4.8 out of 122 reviews

Chan called about 20 minutes after I scheduled my service, arrived soon after, and he got to work on the clogged drain. He was knowledgeable and polite.

Lauren W.
Ellicott City, MD

After I call Roto-Rooter plumbing service, about that I could not cut off the water in the shower, Unbelievable late in the evening after 8:00 P.M. ... They had a Technician here in 40 minutes . Technician SBI #5363 was above knowledgeable and efficient . He fix and repair my shower and made my day because I had guess here from out of town to attend my son's wedding, so running water very important to me and my guess at this time.

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Ricardo B.
Ellicott City, MD

The technician was very knowledgeable and fixed our problem in a timely manner. He also took precautions not to make a mess.

Nannette W.
Ellicott City, MD

I have now used Roto-Rooter multiple times. Sat, the technician, saved the day again, replacing a cracked toilet seat cover cleanly and efficiently. He always explains what he’s going to ... do,walks through the pricing and gets the work done thoroughly and in record time. I am extremely happy with Roto-Rooter’s responsiveness, outstanding customer service and compassionate technicians!

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Regina F.
Ellicott City, MD

Folks arrived in a timely manner and started the job they came in to do. The Restoration Team were very professional and courteous. Brad followed up with informing ... what will take place. They prevented what would have been a catastrophic. Will be happy to use their services again.

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Faith M.
Ellicott City, MD

Great efficient services. Repairs done quickly. Will always call Roto Rooter for our plumbing needs.

Jeannie D.
Ellicott City, MD

excellent worm very very happy I can smile again

Ricardo B.
Ellicott City, MD

Joseph 5423 did an excellent job replacing my water heater the same day I called it in. He worked tirelessly for 6 hours in the middle of the night until ... the new unit was up and running. Our family says thank you!

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badis g.
Ellicott City, MD

Very professional. Protected my new hardwood floors. Explained everything to me as they were working. I would not hesitate to use them again.

Judy M.
Ellicott City, MD

Excellent service provided by Roto-Rooter.

Ilko I.
Ellicott City, MD

Service tech provided details on what was happening and completed work in a timely manner. I appreciate the handymen who have performed work in my house on behalf of ... Roto Rooter for their professional performance and I will continue to call Roto Rooter for all of my plumbing needs.

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Kathy M.
Ellicott City, MD

Sat, I believe his name was, did an excellent job.

David M.
Ellicott City, MD

Your folks were efficient, courteous and hard working. Thanks for a job well done

Bob C.
Ellicott City, MD

We had a particularly tricky clog in a hard to reach area. The technician was prompt and quickly assessed the situation. He got right to work and was very thorough, ... especially with the clean up.

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Colin T.
Ellicott City, MD

Outstanding service, on time....actually a bit early which was no problem. The service Tech. Maung was very professional and handled all details of this call in a thorough manner and ... fashion. Resolved the problem with no remaining issues and provided additional information for preventive measures. Could not have asked for more or better service... Thanks again....

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Rick S.
Ellicott City, MD

the representative was very professional, knowledgeable and understanding.

Zalma r.
Ellicott City, MD

She was absolutely fantastic!

Holly S.
Ellicott City, MD

We were thrilled to be able to get service on a Sunday. Staff were prompt and professional. They completed the service with minimal disruption to our schedule.

Wendy L.
Ellicott City, MD

Service was perfect. Called ahead, arrived on time and fixed the problem with in an hour. Mung was professional and very polite. You have a great employee there! We will ... use again! Thank you for the best service.

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Jill B.
Ellicott City, MD

I really appreciated how fast they were able to get to my house for our plumbing emergency. Chan was friendly, quick and efficient.

Stacey H.
Ellicott City, MD

Min, the service technician did an outstanding job. He is an excellent worker.

Audrey T.
Ellicott City, MD

Van (Tech # 3628) did an outstanding job diagnosing and fixing a clogged outdoor drain and sump pump replacement. Van was very professional, great communication skills, excellent workmanship skills and ... cleaned up the entire worksite to perfection. Would highly recommend and would use him again in the future.

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keith h.
Ellicott City, MD

Nyi was very professional and patient with my list of questions. He even identified and fixed a pipe problem that several othet companies never mentioned. I highly recommend Roto-Rooter.

Francine W.
Ellicott City, MD

Always impressed by their prompt (as in immediate) service! As a landlord, I don't have the luxury of time to wait for the plumber to come. My tenants report an ... issue and it is my job to act immediately. Thanks to Rotor Rooter being a 24/7 operation, I'm consistently looking good to my tenants because the issues are resolved the same day. THANK YOU!!

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Rima A.
Ellicott City, MD

The plumbers were professional and knowledgeable. They explained everything in a way I could understand.

Linda M.
Ellicott City, MD

John Ram came right out when our main drain backed up. We called and within a hour he was there. He cleaned out the drain and the entire mess ... even when we told him we would clean. What a guy and a good company. Thank you John Ram.

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Shy N.
Ellicott City, MD

Hi, Khiangte did a terrific job. He was very professional and left the place very clean.

Deborah B.
Ellicott City, MD
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Serving the entire Baltimore metro area, Including:

Counties in the Ellicott City Area

MD: Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince Georges, Montgomery, Baltimore City, Baltimore, Harford, Calvert, Saint Marys, Charles, Carroll
DC: District Of Columbia
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup is proud to provide expert Plumbing, drain cleaning and water cleanup services to the Ellicott City area.
Manager:Josh Phillips
Location:3545 Ellicott Mills Dr, Ste 102
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Phone Number:410-521-8044

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Plumbing Licenses:

MD State #19631, Washington DC #PC1000420, WSSC #PFG-82685
Anne Arundel A2 #00384, Baltimore County #MP-9799, Carroll County #P-01676M, Charles County #19631, DC County #PGM1002148, Harford County #000247, Howard County #19631, Montgomery County WSSC PFG-82685, Prince Georges County WSSC PFG-82685, St. Mary's County #19631

Frequently Asked Questions in Ellicott City

Is Roto-Rooter available on weekends and holidays in Ellicott City?

Absolutely. Roto-Rooter is available 24/7, 365 days a year, including weekends, holidays, and overnight hours. Plumbing emergencies do not follow a schedule, and neither do we. Call 410-521-8044 any time and a member of our team will respond promptly to get help on the way.

Why do drains back up so often in Ellicott City homes?

Ellicott City's clay-heavy soil shifts and moves with moisture changes, which can cause underground pipes to crack or shift over time. Combined with aging sewer infrastructure and the area's abundant tree canopy, root intrusion into sewer lines is a frequent cause of recurring drain backups. Regular drain cleaning and periodic sewer line inspections can help identify and address these issues before they become major problems.

Does Roto-Rooter handle water damage restoration in addition to plumbing repairs?

Yes. Roto-Rooter provides full Water Damage Restoration and Cleanup services in Ellicott City. Our team can extract standing water, dry out affected areas using professional equipment, treat for mold prevention, and help document the damage for insurance purposes. Having one company handle both the plumbing repair and the restoration simplifies the process and speeds up your recovery.

How can I tell if I have a sewer line problem?

Common signs of a sewer line problem include multiple drains backing up at the same time, gurgling sounds coming from toilets or drains, sewage odors inside or outside your home, wet or unusually green patches in your yard, and slow drains that do not respond to standard clearing methods. If you notice any of these signs, contact Roto-Rooter for a professional video camera inspection to determine the cause.

What should I do if my basement floods during a storm?

First, avoid entering a flooded basement if there is any risk of electrical hazards. Turn off power to the affected area if it is safe to do so. Then call Roto-Rooter at 410-521-8044 right away. Our experienced plumbing technicians can respond promptly to extract standing water, assess the source of the flooding, and begin the drying and restoration process to prevent mold and structural damage.

How does clay soil affect my home's plumbing?

Clay soil expands significantly when it absorbs water and contracts as it dries out. This repeated movement puts stress on buried pipes and sewer lines, causing joints to separate, pipes to crack, and lines to shift out of alignment. Homes in Ellicott City are particularly susceptible to these issues, which is why inspections and proactive maintenance are especially important in this area.

How do I schedule plumbing service with Roto-Rooter in Ellicott City?

Scheduling service is simple. You can call us directly at 410-521-8044 to speak with a plumbing specialist and arrange a visit, or you can book your appointment online at our online scheduling page">our online scheduling page. We will confirm your appointment and dispatch an experienced plumbing technician to your Ellicott City location as quickly as possible.

Plumbing and water cleanup.
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