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45th Anniversary Conference

Mr. Rooter Plumbing celebrated their 45th anniversary in style in Point Clear, AL. Take a look at our recap, and see our other ...

Mr. Rooter Plumbing: Celebrating 45 Years!

Mr. Rooter Plumbing: 45 Years of Plumbing History Mr. Rooter Plumbing Celebrates 45 Years of Success and Innovation For many ...

Potty Training Gadgets

Potty training your toddler is a necessary and sometimes difficult task. However, there’s no reason it can’t also be fun for your ...

DIY Craft for Your Cell Phone

A toilet paper roll isn’t only for holding toilet paper. It can also hold your cell phone! Follow these simple tips to repurpose ...

Worms in Toilet: Here's What's Going On

So, you look down into your toilet and spot the thing you may have least expected: worms. What next steps to do take to figure out ...

What Is a Fatberg?

A fatberg is a term used in relation to sewage and plumbing when a mass of non-biodegradable matter collects and ends up clogging ...

Self-Improvement Month: Bathroom Recyclables

There are many things in your bathroom that can be recycled. Some items can be tossed into the recycling bin and others you can ...

Top 5 Trends In Plumbing Pipe Decor

Being plumbers, we don't typically think about décor and style (except when it comes to a nice porcelain throne, of course). We're ...

How to Keep Drains from Clogging

A clogged drain can be frustrating, messy, and expensive. The best way to deal with these types of plumbing issues is to try to ...

Is There an Energy Efficient Temperature Setting for My Hot Water Heater?

What is the best temperature range for your hot water heater? The EPA recommends 120 degrees because it’s hot enough to keep ...

How to Recover After Thanksgiving

Preparing for Thanksgiving is quite the process. You must make sure you have enough food for everyone and beds for guests visiting ...

What You Need for a Pre-Holiday Kitchen Remodel

With guests coming for the holidays, now is the perfect time to make some kitchen upgrades. Whether you’re looking for small ...

Rolls Repurposed – DIY Firecrackers

Fireworks are a big part of any 4 th of July celebration. This year make it a safe one for you and your little ones. The best ...

How to Change the Temperature on Your Hot Water Heater

Hi, I'm Glenn with Mr. Rooter Plumbing. In this video, I'm going to show you how to adjust the temperature of your water heater. ...

Franchisee Spotlight - Mike Wickam, Mr. Rooter Plumbing of the Twin Cities

Success: A Story of People, Processes and Differentiation By: Mike Wickam, Mr. Rooter Plumbing of the Twin Cities I previously ...

The Dwyer Group, Inc. Acquired by The Riverside Company

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Monica Feid, BizCom Associates (972) 490-8053, [email protected] WACO, ...

Monday for Mom's

Today's recipe comes from Bob Beall, owner of Mr. Rooter Plumbing Pittsburgh. This "Artery Clogger" Homemade Macaroni & Cheese is ...

Grilled Corn on the Cobb with Cilantro Lime Butter

The "Monday's for Moms" recipe for the day comes from the organizer of our cookbook, Sue Glovan. This corn on the cob will surely ...

Flushing Water Lines Before Reopening a Building

Protect Returning Employees and Customers by Flushing Water Lines Business owners and property managers are eagerly looking ...

Why Does My Toilet Keep Clogging?

Quit reaching for the plunger and get to the bottom of what is causing your toilet to clog constantly. There are quite a few ...

How to Keep Drains from Clogging

A clogged drain can be frustrating, messy, and expensive. The best way to deal with these types of plumbing issues is to try to ...

Can Flushable Wipes Damage My Plumbing?

Everyone seems to love flushable wipes. After all, they do provide a more refreshing, cleaner sensation than you can get with just ...

Is There an Energy Efficient Temperature Setting for My Hot Water Heater?

What is the best temperature range for your hot water heater? The EPA recommends 120 degrees because it’s hot enough to keep ...

Help! My Dishwasher Will Not Drain

Finding a pool of standing water in your dishwasher after running a cycle is never a good thing. Normally, the water drains before ...

National Applejack Month!

I'll be you didn't know that this month is National Applejack Month! You may be thinking...a month to celebrate Apple Jacks - the ...

Grilled Corn on the Cobb with Cilantro Lime Butter

The "Monday's for Moms" recipe for the day comes from the organizer of our cookbook, Sue Glovan. This corn on the cob will surely ...

Hug a Plumber

It’s easy to take your plumbing for granted. After all, most of the time it works seamlessly, providing you with fresh water from ...

Female Plumbers Thrive in Male Dominated Industries

Your mechanic, your roofer, your electrician, your plumber : Chances are they are all men. Or, perhaps you just assume they are. ...

Rolls Repurposed: Toilet Paper Bird Feeder

Looking for one last summer craft to help usher in the school year? Help your kids create this toilet paper bird feeder! It’s fun ...

Rolls Repurposed: Rustic Desk Organizer

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate Dad than to help him get organized? Some of the very ...

Act Fast When You Discover Your House is Flooded

Many different plumbing fixtures can flood your house , from a slowly leaking dishwasher to a cracked toilet tank to a loose ...

What To Do About Frozen Pipes

With winter weather coming fast, be prepared to handle frozen pipes in your home. Mr. Rooter Plumbing has a guide to help you thaw ...

Bathroom Reading Month: Part 1

Reading on the toilet: is it a guilty pleasure or blameless bliss? The practice dates back perhaps to when printed books first ...

Rooter Readers: Bathroom Books Week #5

Have you ever faced a decision and just plunged right in without giving it much thought? This can be risky but rewarding in ...