Rapid Rooter Rapid City SD
Rapid Rooter Rapid City SD provides plumbing and hydro-jetting services across the Black Hills and nearby plains. The company is known locally for fast response, 24/7 emergency calls, and practical work on both homes and businesses. The checkered flag logo has been part of the shop’s identity since the start.
Business Overview
Rapid Rooter is open 24 hours every day. They handle emergencies like burst pipes, backed-up sewers, and flooded basements. The crew includes experienced technicians who work on residential properties, small businesses, and municipal systems. Staff are licensed and trained to work in tight basements, older homes, and newer developments around Rapid City.
Key Services
Services are grouped for clarity. Rapid Rooter offers straightforward, no-surprise service notes and clear estimates.
- Drain and sewer: drain repair, sewer installation, sewer repair, hydro-jetting, and full plumbing inspections.
- Fixtures and appliances: faucet installation and repair, garbage disposal repair, sink repair, toilet installation and repair.
- Basement protection and pumps: sump pump installation and sump pump repair to handle spring runoff and heavy rains.
- Plumbing work: plumbing repair, plumbing installation or replacement for remodels and new construction.
Areas Served
Rapid Rooter serves Rapid City and a wide regional area. Work reaches small towns and rural customers across state lines.
- Rapid City, Spearfish, Box Elder, Rapid Valley, Sturgis, Belle Fourche, Hot Springs
- Pine Ridge, Lead, Blackhawk, Colonial Pine Hills, Summerset, North Spearfish
- Custer, Rosebud, Oglala, Kyle, Deadwood, Green Valley, Ashland Heights, Allen, Porcupine
- Chadron NE, Gordon NE, Newcastle WY, Lusk WY, Sundance WY, Guernsey WY, Moorcroft WY
Company History
Victor Wood founded Rapid Rooter in 1986 with a focus on fast, friendly service. The checkered flag logo came early as a simple symbol of steady service. Over decades the company became a common name for drain cleaning and sewer work in the Rapid City area.
David Stertz, who had partnered with Victor for more than 25 years, took over the business in 2016. He continues the hands-on approach to service and community relationships established by the founder.
Leadership
David has lived in Rapid City since 1973 and brings local knowledge to every job. His wife Becky is a Rapid City native and helps manage office and community work. They enjoy fishing, camping, local bowling and pool leagues, and events in Rapid City and Deadwood. Their dog Rowan is a familiar face around the shop.
Specialties & Highlights
- Hydro-jetting specialists for tough roots and built-up grease.
- 24/7 emergency response for winter freezes and summer storms.
- Experience with municipal contracts and residential service in older Black Hills homes.
- Clear estimates and practical repairs that focus on durability.
Why Locals Choose Rapid Rooter
Locals pick Rapid Rooter for steady, experienced crews and reliable emergency service. The company blends long-term local roots with modern equipment like hydro-jetters. Rapid Rooter Rapid City SD keeps neighborhoods, businesses, and municipal systems running through all seasons.
Contact Information
Rapid Rooter
: 2017 East Hwy 44 Ste 25, Rapid City, SD 57703
: https://www.rcrapidrooter.com
Business Services
- Drain repair
- Faucet installation
- Faucet repair
- Garbage disposal repair
- Hydro-jetting
- Plumbing inspection
- Plumbing installation or replacement
- Plumbing repair
- Sewer installation
- Sewer repair
- Sink repair
- Sump pump installation
- Sump pump repair
- Toilet installation
- Toilet repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |





