51, Report:
#822489
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2012
urgent rooter, sun valley, ca should be called FRAUD ROOTER, Internet
this place should be called FRAUD ROOTER. Do not invite these people into your house. I made that mistake, by having a hair clogged drain. Instead the tech spent all his time trying to have me replace a drain pipe for $1,100. He barely attempted to snake the pipe,...
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Categories: Plumbing
52, Report:
#820051
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2012
Chemed corporation Vistas, Roto rooter consumer fraud,securities fraud,medicare fraud,worker exploitation, classaction lawsuits and insider trading Cincinnati, Ohio
At this very Moment Chemed corporation is being investigated for securites fraud,medicare fraud,consumer fraud,worker exploitation,insider trading and more. Vistas is being sued for by a whistleblower when he told on Chemed for medicare fraud, consumers have built a truth in repair ...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
53, Report:
#818025
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2012
Choice Home Warranty Choice Home Scam Warranty CLAIM DENIAL SPECIALISTS Edison, New Jersey
Choice Home Warranty has trained claim denial employees !This all started with a clogged drain in our home in New Jersey, first so called technician came in told us septic tank is full, thats why the drains a backing up. Called to get the septic pumped, now tank is empty and d...
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Categories: Consumer Services
54, Report:
#697480
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2011
Roto Rooter Massachusetts Superior court case alledges that Rot Rooter sends Unlicensed Persons posing as Plumbers Boston, Massachusetts
It is alledged in Superior court of Massachusetts that Roto Rooter sends unlicensed Persons posing as Licensed plumbers to do work in Massachusetts. A Federal class action suit has alledged that this company forces its employees to carry the cost of running the buisness by making th...
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Categories: Plumbing
55, Report:
#739563
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2011
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Roto-Rooter broke a senior citizen's sewer pipe and expects her to pay for it in Tulsa, Oklahoma
I am writing this on behalf of my mother who is a 76 year-old great grandmother and lives on a fixed income. She has been fighting battles like this on her own for 40 years and she's getting tired. She deserves a little peace of mind and I'm trying to help her have it.
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Categories: Plumbing
56, Report:
#182707
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2011
George Brazil Plumbing ripoff charged very inflated rates took advantage of La Habra California
In a panic mode we used the phone book to locate a plumber, George Brazil was one of the first to come up. (alphabetically).We placed a service call for after hours. The tech showed up and charged us $145.00 for the trip charge and $372.00 for the service fee. This was to replace th...
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Categories: Plumbing
57, Report:
#740577
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2011
Roto Rooter - St Catherines Left drain clogged with grease and insisted I was responsible St Catherines, Ontario
We needed the sludge cleaned out of our sewer in order for a city inspection camera to fit through, so we called a neighborhood plumber. He referred us to Roto Rooter, as he did not have the flushing machine that they would use, and recognized this would do a superior job.
We calle...
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Categories: Plumbing
58, Report:
#730918
Posted Date:
May 19 2011
Farell Myron Fischer Myron Fischer Handyman/Drain Cleaning is a scam artist! Kansas City, Missouri
Beware of this individual; he is a scam artist!I was at Home Depot on Lee's Summit Rd in Kansas City, MO on April 21, 2011. Myron Fischer approached me in the floor tile department. He looked at the materials in my cart and asked if I needed help with the home projects.&...
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Categories: Home Improvements
59, Report:
#426230
Posted Date:
May 10 2011
Roto Rooter Refused to honor warranty, overcharged 1000% Cincinnati Ohio
My elderly Mother-in-law had a repair done by Roto-Rooter. After paying more than $1200 for a repair that took 15 minutes, it was discovered that the repair was no good. She didn't know better, so she payed him.
I complained about them taking advantage of an elderly person who ...
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Categories: Bait-and-Switch
60, Report:
#418981
Posted Date:
May 10 2011
Roto Rooter Con Artist Team Used By Rotor Rooter To Ripoff Homeowner Antioch Tennessee
On the morning of January 21, 2009 my wife and I noticed water backing up in the bathtub and shower. The washing machine was running at the time. We tried flushing the toilet and that overflowed. This indicated a main drainage blockage.
Thinking that this would be a simple unclog...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
61, Report:
#707041
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2011
Roto-Rooter plumbing & drain service Deceptive Practise Santa Fe, New Mexico
I was led to believe sewer service to be performed will be a major task at a cost of $3500. Work would proceed only after I signed a contract for this amount. Sensing the amount may bed i nflatged, I called a trusted plumbing co. and was informed th...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
62, Report:
#702500
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2011
Old Republic Repayment of policy for services not rendered for Slableak incident San Ramon, California
In March 2010 the sewage pipe contained a break and caused the contents of the sewage to damage my basement and bathrooms. I did not expect the situation to occur when I purchased the property in December 2009. The cost for Roto Rooter to repair the damage was $4,50...
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Categories: Plumbing
63, Report:
#666217
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2011
Roto Rooter Tried to ROTO ROOT my wallet Internet
This report is to warn people about Roto Rooter. I had a clogged kitchen sink on a Saturday night which I had clogged twice some years ago, and found some reasonable plumbers to go up on my roof to snake it out, and each time they charged me 89.00 dollars so I looked in the yellow p...
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Categories: Plumbing
64, Report:
#33692
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2011
Roto Rooter ripoff charged $152 for a 15 minute job of replacing thermocouple in water heater ripoff business from hell Fortuna California
A thermocouple went out in gas water heater of rental house. Unfortunately, RR was called by management company. Even tho after hours, the maximum conceiveable charge should have been $100.
RR claimed that their 'standard' rate was $180. for the house call and t'couple replac...
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Categories: Plumbing
65, Report:
#133569
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2010
Roto Rooter ripoff, did not do work contracted to do, rude, uses profanity on phone LaGrande Oregon
The first part of Jan. 2005. Our kitchen drain plugged up after spending a week trying to unplug it. We phone the LaGrande, Oregon Roto-Rooter they sent a man over to the house the next day and he ran a power snake down the drain. He then informed us that he could not unplug it beca...
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Categories: Plumbing
66, Report:
#555470
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2010
Roto-Rooter Lake Zurich, Illinois Overcharged for service Internet
I had a house full of out of town visitors when our kitchen sink clogged. Roto Rooter came out to unclog the drain. I had already disassembled the undersink drain all he had to do was run his machine. I also noticed a broken pipe in our septic lift station when investigating the clo...
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Categories: Plumbing
67, Report:
#425338
Posted Date:
Jul 10 2010
Roto Rooter Over Charged for Minor Services College Park Maryland
Roto Rooter was called for a clogged/slow toilet (2/17/09) for a toilet they put in last summer (7/08) and a clogged garbage disposal. I was told $640 to snake and fix both as long as they didn't need to remove the toilet. I got them to agree to $550 for both. I then contacted anoth...
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Categories: Maintenance Companies
68, Report:
#333713
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2010
Roto-Rooter gave $1500.00 dollar estimate when another company just clean out drain for $125.00 Kansas City Missouri
My drainpipe from the washing machine backed up and water was flowing out of it when the washer went into drain mode. I called Roto-Rooter and they sent the first plumber out. He said that there most likely was a crack in my pipe under the concrete because he tried to snake out th...
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Categories: Plumbing
69, Report:
#614827
Posted Date:
Jun 16 2010
Roto-Rooter lied, overcharged, but did not repair -- Clearwater, Florida
My experience with ROTO-ROOTER Services Company in Tampa, FL, did not leave me with the impression that the company was interested in anything but fleecing its customers.Two of my toilets were not flushing completely. I had augered them myself, but did not determine that there was a...
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Categories: Maintenance Companies
70, Report:
#366718
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2010
Roto-Rooter Plumbers, Matt Torre Overcharge for Water Heater Replacement Irving Texas
We (my wife and I) discovered that our water heater was leaking from the bottom and given its age, a replacement was required. On a Saturday afternoon, my wife was able to get Roto-Rooter to agree to send a technician out to our home. A Matt Torre came to my home and after an ins...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
71, Report:
#608839
Posted Date:
May 31 2010
Roto-rooter Pricing Ripoff Auburn, Washington
First time I've called a plumber, called Roto-Rooter cause they have been around awhile. Naturally hindsight is 20/20 and should have done things differently, but when main sewer line is clogged, it's an emergency. Everything was clogged, called Roto-rooter up, they...
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Categories: Plumbing
72, Report:
#599724
Posted Date:
May 04 2010
roto roote/john proudy Roto rooter and manager john Proudy are a total scam and thieves. He sent two techs out to unclog a floor drain and then said the entire drain needed to be rebuilt and also we had to dig up the front Roto Rooter/john proudy thieves kansas city, Missouri
Roto Rooter/John proudy Thieves and crooks
Floor drain was slow,two techs came out and said it could not be fixed and had to rebuild the entire basemnt drain system as well as outside going to the sewer-10 feet deep-this is just our policy said Mr proudy. the next guy had the drain...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
73, Report:
#312775
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2010
Roto Rooter Charging excessive prices, didn't fix problem Boise Idaho
We had service done by the Roto Rooter at my rental home in Meridian ID. My tenant had called to have a toilet unclogged and the Boise ID Roto Rooter at this number 208-562-8040 charged them $105.00. This is $55 higher then their competitor Thrifty Rooter charged us just 4 months ag...
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Categories: Plumbing
75, Report:
#473993
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2009
ROTO-ROOTER Took 3 weeks to do work left work unfinished. Failed two inspections. Did not finish added work. Pittsbugh Pennsylvania
Contracted for work to replace main house stack in old frame house. Contract for removal of lead pipe on three floors it took several look ups to estimate work ( yes, at least 3 service guys came out and finally a supervisor arrived days after the work was to begin. Before the sup...
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Categories: Plumbing