Frequently Asked Questions

If you have more questions, please give us a call. Our professionals are always happy to discuss our services, pricing, or anything else related to plumbing. You can reach us through our website or by phone, and we'll do our best to provide you with a prompt and helpful response.

If a pipe bursts, the first thing you should do is turn off the main water supply to your home. This will help prevent further damage and flooding. Next, turn off the electricity or gas supply to any affected areas to ensure safety. Then, contact a professional plumber immediately for emergency repair services. Do not attempt to fix the burst pipe on your own, as this can be dangerous and cause further damage.

First, our plumbers will perform a thorough camera inspection of your plumbing system to identify the root cause of the clogs. From there, we will recommend the best solution to effectively clear your pipes. One option is hydro jetting, which uses high-pressure water to blast away buildup and debris in your pipes. Another technique we offer is drain snaking, which involves using a specialized tool to remove any blockages. If the clogs are caused by tree root invasion or pipe damage, we may recommend trenchless sewer line repair or replacement. Our team has the expertise and equipment necessary to handle any sewer line issues and restore your plumbing system to optimal functioning.

You should call a professional plumber for help if you're experiencing any of the following issues: persistent leaks, low water pressure, clogged drains that won't clear with a plunger, water heater issues, sewer line problems, or any plumbing issue that requires specialized tools or knowledge.

There are a few plumbing issues that you can take care of yourself, such as unclogging a drain with a plunger, fixing a leaky faucet, or replacing a showerhead. However, for more complex plumbing problems or if you're unsure about how to handle a particular issue, it's best to call a professional plumber. Attempting to fix a plumbing problem without the proper knowledge or tools can lead to further damage and costly repairs.

Yes, a sump pump is still necessary even if you don't have a basement. A sump pump can protect your home from water damage and flooding in crawl spaces and areas with high water tables. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and determine the best sump pump solution for your home.

We recommend scheduling annual maintenance services for your plumbing system, including drain cleaning, water heater flushing, leak detection, and pipe inspections to ensure that your plumbing system is in excellent condition and prevent costly repairs. Contact us today to develop a customized maintenance plan based on your specific needs and budget.

The decision to repair or replace your water heater depends on several factors, including the age of your water heater, the extent of the damage, and your budget. If your water heater is over 10 years old and keeps breaking down, it may be more cost-effective to replace it. Newer water heaters are more energy-efficient and can save you money on your monthly energy bills. However, if your water heater is relatively new and experiencing minor issues, such as a faulty thermostat or heating element, it may be more cost-effective to repair it rather than replace it. Our team of experts will provide you with a detailed assessment of your water heater and make recommendations based on your specific needs and budget.

Yes, we can help you locate a hidden leak. Our expert plumbers are trained and equipped with the latest technology to pinpoint the exact location of any leak, even those that are hidden behind walls or under floors. Once we locate the leak, we will provide you with a detailed report of our findings and recommend the best course of action to repair it.

Main drain lines run from a residential or commercial property and connect to a city sewer line or a septic tank. Your main sewer line in Los Angeles, CA can become blocked by debris or by tree roots. Rooter-Man can use a power drain snake, or a high pressure water jet, to quickly clear and clean walls the of the main drain line.

The majority of the time household drains become clogged by the build up of common items that go through the drain such as hair, grease, or food. Our technicians can clear your sink, tub, toilet, or shower drain, restoring it to proper working condition.

Video inspections are used to visually check the condition inside a drain pipe. This technology saves time and money by quickly locating any possible defects or damages. Video inspection are recorded and available to all of our customers upon request.

Rooter-Man has over 40+ years of experience and excellent customer service. We can help you fix any drain or plumbing problems right the first time at a very reasonable rate. Rooter-Man is the best choice when you need trustworthy drain, sewer, septic, or plumbing services.