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Plumber in Austin, TX - Plumbing, Drain Cleaning & Water Cleanup

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Trusted Austin Plumber for Drains, Water Heaters & Water Cleanup

Austin’s growing population and aging infrastructure often lead to urgent plumbing problems. Roto-Rooter’s licensed plumbers are ready 24/7 with fast, dependable service across neighborhoods like Tarrytown, East Austin, and Barton Hills.

Whether you’re dealing with an issue in a historic home or a busy tech office, we understand the demands of Austin’s plumbing systems. Count on our team for quick response times, transparent pricing, and quality work backed by decades of local experience. Call (512) 258-3008 when you need an emergency plumber in Austin.

Professional Drain Cleaning in Austin

Our drain cleaning services use either our proprietary electromechanical cleaning machines, or in the most severe cases, hydro-jetting, to clear tough clogs fast—whether in a home kitchen, restaurant, or commercial facility. We remove grease, sediment, and even invasive tree roots to restore proper flow. This is especially helpful in older Austin neighborhoods like Hyde Park and Travis Heights, where aging pipes and heavy tree cover cause frequent backups. Routine drain cleaning also helps prevent issues tied to the city’s clay soils and dense root systems, saving you from major disruptions down the line.

Water Heater Repair in Austin

Reliable hot water keeps Austin homes and businesses running smoothly, but hard water minerals accelerate buildup that reduces efficiency, a challenge particularly noticeable in newer developments like Mueller and Avery Ranch. Our certified technicians provide expert water heater repair services and emergency water heater repair in Austin for both conventional gas and electric water heaters, as well as tankless systems. We help eco-conscious property owners maximize energy efficiency while addressing mineral deposits that affect Central Texas water heaters year-round.

Sewer Line Repair Around Austin

We use trenchless sewer line repair to fix underground pipe damage without digging up your yard or disrupting your business. This non-invasive method is ideal for Austin properties, where shifting clay soil and deep tree roots often lead to cracked or clogged pipelines; especially in older areas like Barton Hills and Allandale. Our advanced camera inspections catch problems early, helping homeowners and commercial sites avoid backups, flooding, and costly repairs. It’s a long-term solution built for Austin’s unique soil and weather conditions.

No matter the issue, we deliver fast, reliable plumbing support backed by decades of trusted service in Austin.

Our Services in Austin
Water Softener
Water softening and filtration system installation services
Sewer Line Repair
Professional sewer line repair, including trenchless options
Garbage Disposal
Repair and installation services for kitchen garbage disposals
Trenchless Sewer Repair
Minimally invasive sewer repair without major excavation
Sump Pump
Sump pump repair, replacement, and routine maintenance
Water Quality Testing
Fast, professional water quality testing
Hydro Jetting
High-pressure jetting to remove tough clogs and buildup
Sewer Line Camera Inspections
See problems clearly with sewer video inspections
Commercial Plumbing
Commercial plumbing repairs, maintenance, and emergency services
Toilet Repair
Expert toilet repair, replacement, and installation services
Drain Cleaning
Powerful drain cleaning to clear clogs and restore flow
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
Dishwasher Installation
Expert dishwasher installation & plumbing connection services
Leak Detection
Accurate leak detection using advanced diagnostic tools
Sink Faucet Repair
Repair services for leaking or damaged sinks and faucets
Emergency Plumbing Services
Our plumbers are ready to go 24/7 for emergencies - including nights, weekends and holidays.

Our licensed plumbers arrive in fully equipped service vehicles, ready to diagnose and resolve plumbing problems on the first visit. We handle everything from routine drain cleaning to complex sewer line repairs and water damage restoration.

Call 512-258-3008 or schedule service online for fast, professional plumbing service in Austin.

Emergency Plumbing in Austin

Plumbing emergencies do not wait for business hours. Burst pipes, sewage backups, and major water leaks can cause thousands of dollars in damage within minutes. Roto-Rooter operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year in Austin.

When you call 512-258-3008, a live representative connects you with a local technician who can typically arrive within hours. Our trucks carry the parts and equipment needed for most emergency repairs, so we resolve the problem in a single visit.

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Customer Reviews in Austin

Rated 4.8 out of 506 reviews

Came fast handle situation explain why was found and how to take care of job

Willie C.
Austin, TX

Fast,professional service. Satisfied

lennie r.
Austin, TX

Mr. Rivera was very professional and friendly. He did his work expediently and fixed my plumbing problem. This was the second time I have used ... Royo-Rooter. Both times were very positive experiences. I will call them again when needed.

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Terry H.
Austin, TX

Have used rotor rooter twice now to unclog sewer line from roots with in a 2.5 year time period... Oscar the technician that came out both times , Is a good ... guy and good worker...thx oscar

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Dean W.
Austin, TX

Great job, quick, thorough. My sink drains now and so does my dishwasher!

Catherine G.
Austin, TX

We called Rotorooter after our home warranty company gave us the run around and a service date of a week out. You came out on the same day as ... when we called and your service was professional and perfect.

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Brian C.
Austin, TX

From dispatch to Isaak to Adam to Will to the others who came out we received wonderful service. Will definitly recommend.

Lynda W.
Austin, TX

Such quick service on Labor Day!! Wow. Thanks, Roto-Rooter

Neme M.
Austin, TX

Thank you Alex was very professional.

Melinda D.
Austin, TX

We had a broken toilet on Labor Day weekend. It was easy to make an appointment and there were no uncharges for the weekend call. Although there was ... not a plumber available in my original requested time frame, everyone on the phone was very kind and helpful. The plumber, John Daniele was great. Explained everything, gave us several options and did a great job. He was very helpful.

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Susan W.
Austin, TX

The tech was amazing. Polite, professional and efficient.

Luke W.
Austin, TX

We had just moved into a new home and had our main sewer line clog at 10:00pm. With a house full of people and sewer water leaking on the floor, ... we tried calling the emergency number for our builders plumber but noone answered. We called Roto-Rooter and you had someone here within 1 hour and the problem was resolved within 30 minutes. Our new address was not on any maps or GPS and the technician was very patient on the phone as I gave him directions. Our technician, Eli, was very polite and friendly. He explained the situation and promptly unclogged our main drain. He also gave some advice on what to keep an eye out for in the future. He is a great asset to your company. Overall I would highly recommend Roto-Rooter and wont hesitate to call you again if the need arises. Thanks for the great service.

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Andrew B.
Austin, TX

We thank the workers for being so efficient.

Stella P.
Austin, TX

Christine Chambers was very personable, and I appreciate her tracking down the problem with my septic pump and correcting it without having to replace the pump.

Randy W.
Austin, TX

Peter was great. I particularly appreciated that he didn't pretend to know everything, but instead acknowledged when he was faced with a new situation and then he figured it ... out.

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Joanna R.
Austin, TX

Your plumber arrived when indicated and completed the jobs needed promptly. He was a very pleasant and friendly young man. I previously used a different plumbing ... company because of the service I received from the same plumber time and again. I was looking for another company that I felt was reliable and had competent staff. I found that company. Thank you for having a great young man (Mr. Rivera -1390) who knows his profession.

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Teresa W.
Austin, TX

Service was prompt and very thorough. I was provided helpful tips on how to keep drain clear.

Rafael Q.
Austin, TX

Very professional, courteous, & fast. Thanks.

Robert S.
Austin, TX

I was reluctant to call another plumbing company because I called 3 of them in a month and still I have no solution to my problem at home. The gentleman from ... Roto-Rooter came took the time to examine the area, heard all what I have to said about the issue. After he finished doing his work he explained to me what need to be next. He took the time, for us to understand, the damaged we have in place. I really recommend Roto Rooter, the service I received was beyond expectation.

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aura c.
Austin, TX

The technician was very knowledgeable and helpful. He got the job done quickly and gave me some helpful hints on preventing the problem from happening again.

Barbie L.
Austin, TX

Excellent service. Thank you so much!

Dennis R.
Austin, TX

Justin Weeks came out and took care of me. He gave me plenty of options AND advice as to what I needed to take care of now and future planning. ... While I was happy with how he treated me and the finished job.... I had called in the day before, prior to 7am and was told that someone would be out between 12-4. I was called at 3:15pm and was told that they were running late and I told them I still wanted someone to come out. Around 6:30 I called back and was told they would be out, still late. At 8pm I received a call that it would have to be the next day. I get that stuff happens - but I missed a half day of work to be home for repairs.

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Travis M.
Austin, TX

Mario did a great job!

Jill K.
Austin, TX

I had my water heater go out one morning and Roto-Rooter was able to come out the same day for repair(s). The technician, Lenny, was amazing! He was ... on-time, courteous, articulate, and very knowledgeable. The parts that were needed were located +20 miles away from my home and Lenny gladly offered to go pick-up the parts...during rush hour! I doubt many people would have been thrilled to do something like that at that particular hour, but Lenny didn't seem to mind it and was more than willing to do it. Now, everything is up and running smoothly. All-in-all, my experience with RR was spectacular! I hope I won't need to call them again, but if any plumbing issues arise in the future, I definitely won't hesitate to call them again.

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Chad H.
Austin, TX

Top rate service. Plumber was professional & was very well qualified.

Len C.
Austin, TX

Both Oscar and Ben were professional and friendly. I really appreciated the customer service, timely response, and knowledge.

LAURIE A.
Austin, TX

Patrick did a great job repairing my toilets and sinks. I asked him to get me a new faucet and had only a vague idea of what I wanted. ... He made a great decision, and I'm so happy with it. He is extremely courteous and treated me, my 2 dogs, and my home very respectfully. I would definitely recommend him to my friends!!!!!

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Austin, TX
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Common Plumbing Challenges in Austin

Austin's expansive clay soil and hot Texas climate contribute to several recurring plumbing problems. Knowing what to watch for helps homeowners catch issues before they escalate.

  • tree root intrusion from live oaks and pecans
  • hard water mineral deposits
  • slab leak risk from shifting soil
  • storm water management during severe weather

Expansive clay soil affects slab foundations throughout Austin. Slab foundations make leak detection critical, since hidden leaks beneath the slab can cause significant structural damage.

Meet the Austin Manager & Master Plumber

Serving the entire Austin metro area, Including:

Counties in the Austin Metro Area

Caldwell, Travis, Hays, Williamson, Bastrop
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup is proud to provide expert Plumbing, drain cleaning and water cleanup services to the Austin area.
Manager:Ryan Rupp
Location:2324 Ridgepoint Dr a
Austin, TX 78754
Phone Number:512-258-3008

Memberships & Affiliations

BBB

Plumbing Licenses:

Jose Luis Rodriguez M-38038, Regulated by the Texas Board of Plumbing Examiners

Frequently Asked Questions in Austin

What services does Roto-Rooter in Austin provide?

Roto-Rooter in Austin provides plumbingdrain cleaning and water cleanup services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. From emergency water removal services to leak repairs and toilet installations, we have you covered. Trusted since 1935, Roto-Rooter experts can help with any plumbing or water-related service you may come across such as water heater repair and installation, clogged drains, sewer line inspections, sump pump service, bathroom/kitchen plumbing repair and installation, and so much more.

Does Roto-Rooter in Austin have any coupons or offer free estimates?

Yes, Roto-Rooter in Austin offers a variety of coupons and free estimates for both plumbing and drain service. Visit the coupons section of our website.

How much does drain cleaning cost?

Roto-Rooter will provide a free estimate at no cost to you after expertly assessing and providing options to resolve your sewer & drain issue. We will offer an honest, upfront price without hidden fees or unnecessary upselling, and we will give you a written no-hassle guarantee.

How quickly can Roto-Rooter reach me in Austin?

Roto-Rooter provides 24/7 plumbing service across Austin and the surrounding metro area. Our local technicians are dispatched from nearby locations to minimize response times, and same-day service is available for most calls. Call 512-258-3008 any time to schedule a visit.

Does Roto-Rooter offer emergency plumbing in Austin?

Yes. Roto-Rooter is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year for emergency plumbing service in Austin. There is no extra charge for nights, weekends, or holidays. Call 512-258-3008 for immediate assistance.

Is Roto-Rooter licensed and insured in TX?

Roto-Rooter is fully licensed and insured to perform plumbing work in TX. All technicians are background-checked, trained, and carry proper credentials. Roto-Rooter has been a trusted name in plumbing since 1935.

What are the most common plumbing problems in Austin?

Slab foundations are standard across Austin, and the region's expansive clay soil shifts with moisture levels, putting pressure on water and sewer lines. Hard water buildup is also common, causing sediment in water heaters and reduced flow in older pipes.

How much does a plumber cost in Austin, TX?

Roto-Rooter offers free on-site estimates so you know the cost before any work begins. We provide upfront pricing with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Financing options are available for larger plumbing projects to help manage costs.

What plumbing services does Roto-Rooter offer in Austin?

Roto-Rooter provides a full range of plumbing services in Austin, including drain cleaning, water heater repair and installation, sewer line repair, leak detection, water damage restoration, and emergency plumbing. Our technicians handle both residential and commercial plumbing needs.

How do I schedule a plumber in Austin?

Call 512-258-3008 to speak with a Roto-Rooter representative, or schedule online at rotorooter.com/schedule-service/. Same-day service is available for most plumbing requests, and our team can work around your schedule.

Why Austin Homeowners Trust Roto-Rooter

Roto-Rooter has built its reputation since 1935 by delivering honest, effective plumbing service. Our Austin technicians are licensed, background-checked, and trained on the latest equipment and techniques.

We back every job with a satisfaction guarantee and stand behind our work with clear warranties. No hidden fees, no upselling - just straightforward plumbing service focused on solving the problem.

Our local team understands Austin's building codes, permit requirements, and the specific plumbing challenges that come with slab foundations in this region.

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