Own a Plumbing Franchise Business
With Mr. Rooter® Plumbing
With 50+ years in a recession-resilient industry, Mr. Rooter Plumbing helps you succeed with advanced systems and Neighborly’s® national support.
Award-Winning Plumbing Franchise
As demand for reputable plumbers skyrockets, Mr. Rooter Plumbing stands out as a trusted full-service industry leader and has for generations. We offer a scalable business with well-defined systems, proprietary technology that streamlines operations, and ongoing marketing support so you can experience the freedom and flexibility of business ownership — all backed by the strength of Neighborly.
Mr. Rooter Plumbing Snapshot
*Figures based on 188 franchised businesses which were all in operation and reporting sales for the entire Reporting Period. Refer to Item 19 of the 2025 Mr. Rooter SPV LLC Franchise Disclosure Document for complete details.
Revenue Streams
Plumbing is an essential, recession-resilient industry with year-round demand from homeowners and businesses alike. As a Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise owner, you can grow a service-driven business through a wide range of residential and commercial plumbing solutions. Here are some of the core services franchise owners typically offer:
- Plumbing Repair & Installation
- Pipe & Sewer Line Repair & Replacement
- Water Heater Repair & Installation
- Preventative & Emergency Plumbing
- And More Essential Solutions!
Mr. Rooter Plumbing Franchise Owner Benefits
When you become a Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise owner, you join a trusted brand with 50+ years of proven systems and operational support built to help you lead with confidence.
Marketing Resources That Help You Grow
Gain support across digital ads, your local website, social media, and email so you can attract new customers and strengthen your presence.
Training & Coaching That Build Confidence
From onboarding to ongoing coaching, you’ll receive guidance that helps you develop strong leadership skills and run your business effectively.
Operational Tools That Streamline Work
Access innovative tech tools like ServiceTitan to manage operations, from customer service and marketing to scheduling, dispatching, and accounting.
Purchasing Power & Exclusive Rebates
Lower your costs through national vendor discounts and rebate programs via ProTradeNet®.
A Trusted Brand With a National Network
As part of Neighborly®, you benefit from recognized brand credibility, cross-brand referrals, and a wide network of franchise owners.
Steps To Opening Your Franchise
Step 1:
Download the Franchise Guide
Step 2:
Speak with a Franchise Developer
Step 3:
Further Your Research
Step 4:
Visit Company Headquarters
Step 5:
Training and Franchise Grand Opening
Real Owners. Real Stories.
FAQ: Mr. Rooter Plumbing Franchise Ownership
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Do I need to have industry experience?
No. You do not need plumbing experience to own a Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise. While many Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise owners have previously worked in the industry or owned a plumbing business, there’s a growing number of our franchise owners who are successful business people from entirely different backgrounds. We look for people who have strong leadership skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage a team. Our team can help guide you on how to hire licensed plumbers who meet certification requirements in your area.
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How much money do I need to start?
Your total investment will vary based on your market and business needs. The cost range is $122,303-263,800. Please review the What’s the Cost page and Item 7 of the 2025 Mr. Rooter Plumbing SPV LLC Franchise Disclosure Document to understand the full investment range. Talk to a franchise expert to learn about financing opportunities.
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Will I receive training as an owner?
Yes. You will receive business operations training that includes systems, processes, leadership skills, and customer service. Technical plumbing training is not provided for you or your team, but we can help you find resources in your market if needed.
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Will I have marketing support for my business?
Yes. Marketing support includes digital advertising, a local website, branded materials, and continuous coaching that helps you follow best practices as you build your customer base.
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Can I work from home?
No. A commercial location is required for this opportunity because your team will need space for vehicles, equipment, and inventory.
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