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Local Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Service in Seattle, WA

Kent, WA's Plumbing, Drain and Water Cleanup Experts

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253-838-2989
Rated 4.8 on Google
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Rated 4.8 on Google

24-Hour Plumbers in Kent, WA

Tree root intrusion and heavy rainfall can cause sudden plumbing problems in Kent homes, often with no warning. That’s why Roto-Rooter’s 24-hour plumbers in Kent are ready day or night, serving neighborhoods like East Hill, Panther Lake, and areas along SR-167 with fast, reliable service.

Our technicians bring local knowledge and advanced equipment to every call, delivering transparent pricing and guaranteed results. When plumbing issues threaten your peace of mind, call 253-838-2989 for the trusted Kent plumber who gets the job done right.

Professional Drain Cleaning Near Kent

Kent's mature trees and heavy rainfall create an ideal environment for roots to invade your pipes and debris to build up in drain lines, especially affecting older neighborhoods with aging sewer systems. That's why professional drain cleaning in Kent becomes so important during the rainy season.

Roto-Rooter’s mechanical drain cleaning machines effectively tackle tough clogs that commonly occur in residential drains. Our specialized rooter equipment restores proper flow and prevents water backups, providing reliable emergency drain cleaning services in Kent when you need it most

Sewer Line Repair in Kent

Kent homeowners face unique sewer challenges from aging infrastructure and shifting soils throughout the Green River valley area. These unstable conditions cause sewer line failures that lead to messy backups and costly property damage. Our experienced technicians provide professional sewer line repair in Kent using advanced trenchless technology and video inspection equipment.

This approach allows us to diagnose problems accurately and complete repairs efficiently without extensive excavation. Trust the best sewer repair around Kent to restore proper sewer function while minimizing disruption to your property and neighborhood.

Water Heater Repair Around Kent

Fluctuating water quality and Kent's persistently damp, cool climate strain water heating systems make reliable hot water a year-round necessity for local families. Mineral buildup from varying water conditions can reduce efficiency and shorten equipment lifespan, while the region's moisture levels stress heating elements and connections.

Roto-Rooter's experienced plumbing technicians specialize in both traditional tank and modern tankless systems, providing prompt water heater repair that restores comfort quickly. When urgent failures occur, our emergency water heater service in Kent delivers energy-efficient solutions tailored to your home's specific needs.

Our Services
Drain Cleaning
Advanced drain cleaning and clog prevention services
Sewer Line Repair
Emergency sewer line repair and trenchless technology solutions
Water Damage Restoration
24/7 water damage restoration including extraction, drying, and claims help
Water Heater Repair
Expert water heater repair, replacement, and installation
Water Softener & Filtration
Professional water softener installation and repair services
Toilet Repair
Toilet repair and replacement services
Sink & Faucet Repair
Leak repair for sinks, faucets, and plumbing fixtures
Dishwasher Installation
Complete dishwasher installation, removal & drain hookup service
Garbage Disposals
Garbage disposal repair, installation and maintenance
Commercial Plumbing
Full-service commercial plumbing, maintenance and emergency support
Hydro Jetting
Hydro jetting services for pipe cleaning and severe blockage removal
Pro Plus Plan
Our plumbing maintenance plan that extends the life of fixtures and prevents costly unexpected repairs.

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Customer Reviews

Rated 4.8 out of 143 reviews

Cliff arrived within the time of the courtesy call letting me know he was on his way. Before I could finish sharing the symptoms of the drain problem, he diagnosed ... the problem and went right to work to correct it. Cliff was knowledgeable, efficient, clean, and pleasant - all qualities for positive customer service. This is the first time I have used a drain cleaning service. If I ever have need to call for help with any plumbing issue, Roto-Rooter has my business and my highest recommendation.

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David L.
Kent, WA

Roto- Rooter provided timely and professional service.

Carolyn J.
Kent, WA

they came out and are helping with the issue, the rep was great... he recommended having the pipe from the house to the tank replace... still working on the issue..

Margaret B.
Kent, WA

David was very helpful and informative.

Karen T.
Kent, WA

The main water valve in my house broke with the water shut off. Being unable to turn the water back on was not an option. Roto-Rooter had someone ... out there in under two hours and had the job complete in 15 min. Quick, courteous and did great work! Will call them next time I have any plumbing issues.

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Brian O.
Kent, WA

First off...Thank you for sending Service Technician Brit Abundis ${esc.hash}3716. Not only was Brit knowledgeable about his trade, but he went out of his way to explain proper care ... for our drain. He is a valued employee with a personality!

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Clay D.
Kent, WA

I was very pleased with the service. When I called to schedule an appointment, they gave me a window of time that the technician would arrive. They called ... a half hour before his estimated arrival time & he was spot on. Jesse was our technician. He was very polite, knowledgeable, and, we had a functioning kitchen sink before he left. I was extremely happy that they were able to make a visit the same day that I called.

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Jill M.
Kent, WA

Thank you for sending technician Brit Abundis to deal with our clogged kitchen sink. Not only was Brit very knowledgeable in his trade, but an overall nice guy. ... Thank you Roto-Rooter and thank you Brit.

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Clay D.
Kent, WA

Tim was knowledgeable, on-time, and through. He repaired the below ground section of our gutters quickly and effectively. We had gotten other estimates and we are pleased we ... went with Tim Hazekamp and Roto-Rooter..

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Jack W.
Kent, WA

Cliff arrived on time, assessed the situation and got right to work. His expertise and efficiency were exemplary. There is nothing worse than a septic system that is not working ... properly. Thanks for your help.

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David L.
Kent, WA

Big Mike and Greg did a fantastic job and got us on our way out of town. Got a leak on the departure date of our vacation, called and ... the crew was there the next day. Fast, knowledgeable, friendly. Had to have a new toilet and valve all done in a timely fashion. Will have them back the next time we have a problem. Thanks to Big Mike and Greg.

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Steve P.
Kent, WA

Miles was very friendly, professional and helpful, in regards to our situation. We also appreciated how personable and informative he was. We would most definitely call him again.

Joshua W.
Kent, WA

Mike and Paul were knowledgeable, fast, professional, and friendly. Very satisfied with the work done on my elderly fathers home, and we will definitely call again. Great service

Ed T.
Kent, WA

Big Mike and Greg were on time, did a great job with installing a new toilet and valve. Friendly, courteous and focused on getting the job done. We ... were impressed. Will surely have them return for our next problem.

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steve p.
Kent, WA

Two problems appear to have been resolved; time will tell in the case of the shower leak.

Michael B.
Kent, WA

Paul Warner went out of his way to be helpful to me. Greatly appreciated. He fixed a complicated sink/disposal problem.

shirley n.
Kent, WA

great service, kept me informed of when they would arrive--greg did outstanding job, fixed problem quickly and explained maintenance to avoid future problems

Steve s.
Kent, WA

The technician that worked with us was very professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. I will definitely call Roto-Rooter for all my plumbing issues in the future!

Monique M.
Kent, WA

I can always count on Roto-Rooter to do an excellent job in a timely manner. Aaron #2723 the service tech and very professional and did a great job! ... Thank you so much for a job well done.

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Conni B.
Kent, WA

I rate my service (replacing the toilet mechanism) as five stars, starting with the scheduling of the appointment through completion. Rick and Paul are the best - knowledgeable, efficient, ... personable and great representatives for Roto-Rooter.

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Mary U.
Kent, WA

I am so happy with the service I have received from Dwight Avery and Mike and Marcus on the water restoration project I have had going on at my ... condo. These guys have all gone above and beyond and done a quality job. Dwight could not have been more helpful at the beginning of this process. Mike and Marcus have shown up every time they said they would and done a fantastic job in a difficult situation. I cannot say enough nice things about each of these guys. Thank you so much- I will only call Roto-Rooter whenever I need plumbing/water help.

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Jana B.
Kent, WA

Really appreciated the plumber, Tim Nelson dedication to do the job correctly. Also was sincerely grateful he took the tme to explain the problem. Once again. Many thanks!

Loretta I.
Kent, WA

Very fast, efficient and professional technician.

Sandy H.
Kent, WA

Plumber Tim, Really dedicated to do the job correctly... Really appreciate him taking the time to explain the problem

Loretta I.
Kent, WA

I was very satisfied with the tech and the service I received. Thanks again.

lynn r.
Kent, WA

The technician, Richard Hartman was fantastic. He figured out the problem right away, got us fixed up immediately. Very nice man.

Isabel C.
Kent, WA

This is the second time we have had this plumber. So funny and very efficient and does a great job.

Andrea B.
Kent, WA
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kent

How does Kent's water quality impact my plumbing and appliances?

Kent's water contains minerals that cause fixture staining and reduce appliance efficiency over time. Regular maintenance, descaling, and water treatment systems help prevent buildup and extend equipment lifespan.

Are there special plumbing codes or earthquake safety requirements in Kent?

Yes, local codes require flexible gas connectors, earthquake shutoff valves, and proper water heater anchoring. Roto-Rooter's technicians stay current with these seismic safety standards for all installations.

How quickly can Roto-Rooter respond to an emergency in Kent?

Our experienced plumbing technicians typically respond within hours, available 24/7, 365 days a year. We prioritize emergency calls and understand Kent's unique infrastructure challenges from decades of local service.

What are the most common plumbing problems in Kent's older neighborhoods?

Tree root infiltration tops the list, followed by aging cast iron pipes, sewer line bellies from settling soil, and drain blockages from debris accumulation during the Pacific Northwest rainfall seasons.

How much do plumbing services cost in Kent, and what factors affect the price?

Roto-Rooter provides free estimates with transparent, upfront pricing. Costs depend on job complexity, required parts, emergency timing, and accessibility. You'll know the exact costs before work begins.

How do I find a reliable plumber for my Kent home or business?

Choose licensed, insured professionals with local experience. Check online reviews, verify licensing status, and ask about Kent-specific challenges like tree root infiltration and Green River Valley soil conditions.

Why Roto-Rooter Has the Best Kent Plumbers

Kent residents choose Roto-Rooter because we're the best plumbers Kent families have trusted since 1935:

  • Over 90 years of Expertise - National reliability meets local knowledge of Kent's unique drainage challenges and aging infrastructure.
  • Transparent Pricing - No hidden fees for emergency calls during the heavy rain season or weekend repairs
  • Advanced Equipment - Professional-grade tools handle tree root infiltration and sewer line problems efficiently
  • Licensed & Insured - Roto-Rooter is a fully licensed and insured company, providing reliable plumbing solutions to the downtown Kent and Panther Lake neighborhoods with confidence.
  • Roto-Rooter serves the entire Seattle Metro area with trusted plumbing expertise.

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