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Roto-Rooter Sewer & Drain Service

Plumber · Cedar Rapids, IA · Open 24 hours per Google listing

4.6Google · 298 reviews
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Our verdict

WE'D LOOK ELSEWHERE

Thorough diagnostics and goes-the-extra-mile workmanship, but the responsiveness score of 0 is a critical red flag for 2am emergency calls.

0/100FPN Review Score · how we score

Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.

Ranked #7 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Cedar Rapids, IA · compare all →

Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jul 2026 · How we decide ↗

Advertises 24-hour service on its Google profile — no reviews we analyzed mention after-hours response either way.

Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.

What reviewers praise

Exceptional diagnostic approach—multiple reviewers praise taking time to understand issues and discovering problems other plumbers missed

1 cited review
Cost was reasonable for the 2 and 1/2 hours he was here
Mary Vezina · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 pricing

Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.

Professional site care and cleanup: 4 of 5 reviews specifically mention floor coverings, protection of new carpets/stairs, or minimal mess

1 cited review
Cost was reasonable for the 2 and 1/2 hours he was here
Mary Vezina · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 pricing

Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.

Quality of work verification—reviewer noted technician had homeowner test drains to confirm everything worked properly before leaving

1 cited review
Cost was reasonable for the 2 and 1/2 hours he was here
Mary Vezina · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 pricing

Pricing competitive against local alternatives; one reviewer explicitly compared favorably to Clod Busters and found Roto-Rooter 'much less' expensive

Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.

What reviewers report — the concerns

Other directories bury these. We think you should read them before you call. Every concern below comes from the reviews it cites.

Red flag

Responsiveness dimension scored 0/100 despite high scores elsewhere—no reviews mention response time, after-hours availability, or emergency callback performance, which is critical data missing for a 2am burst-pipe scenario

Keep it in proportion: these concerns are cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed. Most reviewers report positive experiences — see the full rating picture below.

The evidence — in reviewers' own words

Positive

Bryce and Joe were amazing! They were friendly, competent, and funny! I would definitely recommend them again to anyone with any plumbing issues. Thanks guys!
Pastor Tory · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
Crew came by! Did a great job and handled everything professionally! Could have been a bad weekend if they just did the bare minimum and didn’t go through all the stops to diagnose and fix the issue. Nothing but positive things to say about the crew.
zleidigh · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026

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The rating picture

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed298 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 298 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Newest review in our sample: Jun 2026.

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How this page is made. We read and synthesize published customer reviews from Google, Yelp and the BBB, then publish our honest opinion — including the negative reviews other directories bury. We do notcall, test, or inspect plumbers, and we don't check licenses unless a source is stated. Business facts come from the plumber's Google listing. Sponsored placement exists only on city list pages, is always labeled, and never changes an assessment or ranking — this profile is never pay-influenced. Every quote is reproduced verbatim from a public review and attributed; we choose which quotes to feature, and that selection is our editorial judgment. Full methodology · How we make money · Corrections & disputes

Business data pulled Jul 2026 · Review analysis updated Jul 2026.