Home Improvement & Repair
Franchise ID: u5J01CzBd6sXxRna4GTUVN

Mr. Rooter Plumbing

There's a reason they call us Mr.

Franchise Overview

Overview

Mr. Rooter Plumbing is a recognized leader in residential and commercial plumbing repair and maintenance across North America. As part of the Neighborly family of service brands, Mr. Rooter has built a reputation on providing prompt, courteous service and reliable solutions for plumbing problems of all sizes. Franchisees benefit from a trusted brand with consistent national marketing, proprietary technology, and extensive training.

Key Features

Mr. Rooter franchises focus on a wide range of plumbing services, including drain cleaning, sewer repairs, water line installation, and emergency services. Owners receive:

  • Exclusive territories
  • 24/7 call center support
  • Comprehensive training for owners and technicians
  • Marketing and technology platforms

User Experience

Customers consistently rate Mr. Rooter high for professionalism, appearance, and quality of work. The franchise embraces a neighborly approach, ensuring service is not only effective but leaves homes and businesses as clean as they were found. Recurring maintenance programs also encourage repeat business and customer loyalty.

Market Opportunity

Plumbing is an essential industry experiencing steady demand in both new construction and repairs. Mr. Rooter positions franchisees to capitalize on recurring service needs and emergency calls, while the brand's national advertising and resources offer a competitive advantage in capturing local market share.

Franchise Requirements

Initial Franchise Fee$39,500
Total Investment$89,495 - $202,530
Royalty Fee7% of gross sales
Marketing Fee2% of gross sales
Contract Term10 years, renewable
Net Worth Requirement$250,000+
Liquid Capital Required$50,000+
ExperienceNo plumbing license required for owners; management and/or customer service experience preferred
Financial Highlights
Average Unit Volume
$785,733
Average Profit Margin
17-22%
Typical Break Even
12-24 months
ROI (after 3 years)
20–35% (after 3 years)
Quick Facts

Established

1970

Total Units

230+

Headquarters

Waco, TX, USA

Staffing

5–12 employees per franchise

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