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Your Trusted 24/7 Plumbing Partner in Reno & Lake Tahoe
The Rooter Bee has been serving the Nevada and Lake Tahoe regions for over two decades, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive plumbing and drain services. Our locally owned and operated company specializes in residential and commercial solutions, including faucet and fixture repairs, sewer and drain inspections, hydro-cleaning, water heater installations, and trenchless sewer repair. With expertise in navigating the unique code requirements of the Lake Tahoe basin, we ensure compliance with county-specific regulations that supersede state standards. Federally licensed to service manufactured and mobile homes, our team delivers specialized care for these properties. Owner Anthony (A.J.) Rowe brings over 20 years of hands-on experience, combining technical proficiency with a commitment to treating every client's family like his own.Our 24/7 emergency services guarantee a 15-minute response time, supported by competitive pricing and a dedication to resolving plumbing challenges efficiently. We prioritize ongoing education to stay current with evolving industry standards while maintaining a strong focus on community values and customer satisfaction.
Services
Faucets & Fixtures
Sewer & Drain Cleaning
Water Heaters
Mobile Home Services
Trenchless Sewer Repair
Sewer Inspections
Frozen Water Lines
Toilet Repairs
Sewer & Water Pumps
Drain Mapping
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of local plumbing expertise in Nevada and Lake Tahoe regions
- Our team guarantees 15-minute response time for emergency plumbing services
- We specialize in navigating complex Lake Tahoe basin code requirements
- Federally licensed to service manufactured and mobile homes
- Owner-operated business prioritizing personalized, family-like customer care
What people say
Saved me a TON of money
Great friendly service
Knowledgeable technician
No unnecessary work
Showed irrigation system use
Services
Faucets & Fixtures
We repair and replace all types of faucets and fixtures including kitchen and bathroom faucets, tub/shower components, and supply valves. Our technicians handle garbage disposals, ice maker lines, and washing machine connections with precision. Whether fixing leaks or upgrading systems, we ensure proper functionality and water efficiency for both residential and commercial properties.
Sewer & Drain Cleaning
From slow drains to complete sewer blockages, we employ advanced hydro-cleaning and inspection equipment to diagnose and resolve drain issues. Our services cover main sewer lines, kitchen sinks, grease traps, and storm drains. We provide thorough cleaning and maintenance solutions to prevent future clogs and maintain optimal drainage system performance for homes and businesses.
Water Heaters
We offer comprehensive water heater services including repair, maintenance, and installation for electric, gas, and propane systems. Our experts handle mobile home-specific installations, gas control valves, and code compliance upgrades. We provide thermocouple replacements, expansion tank installations, and annual maintenance to ensure efficient operation and extended lifespan of residential and commercial water heating systems.
Mobile Home Services
As a federally licensed provider, we specialize in plumbing services for manufactured and mobile homes. Our technicians address unique system requirements with proper licensing and equipment. We perform full system repairs, water line installations, and code-compliant upgrades specifically designed for mobile home plumbing configurations and regulatory standards.
Trenchless Sewer Repair
We utilize trenchless technology for sewer line repairs and replacements, minimizing property disruption. Our methods include pipe lining, coating repairs, and full system replacements through small access points. This advanced approach reduces excavation needs while providing durable solutions for damaged sewer lines in residential and commercial properties.
People
Anthony (A.J.) Rowe
Owner
With 20+ years of local plumbing experience, A.J. Rowe leads The Rooter Bee as a Truckee High School graduate committed to Reno/Tahoe community values. He specializes in regional code compliance and mobile home systems while maintaining a family-focused business approach that prioritizes customer trust and technical excellence.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide full-service plumbing including faucet repairs, sewer inspections, water heater installations, drain cleaning, mobile home services, and trenchless sewer repair for residential and commercial properties.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services with guaranteed 15-minute response times for urgent plumbing issues like burst pipes and sewer backups.
Do you service mobile homes?
Yes, we're federally licensed to perform all plumbing services on manufactured and mobile homes, including specialized system repairs and code-compliant installations.
What areas do you serve?
We service Reno, Lake Tahoe, Carson City, and surrounding areas in Nevada and California with both scheduled appointments and emergency response.
How can I get a water heater quote?
Text us two photos - your water heater's information sticker and the unit itself - to 775-453-0776 for a fast, accurate repair quote.
Do you handle frozen water lines?
Yes, we have specialized equipment to thaw frozen drains and water lines while repairing any freeze damage to restore proper system function.
