John Mott II is president of Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain in Sciotoville, Ohio, part of John Mott Enterprises that includes Mott’s Potts (portable restrooms and septic service) and John Mott Excavation. A Roto-Rooter franchisee since 1972, services include drain cleaning, plumbing, jetting, CCTV and pipe bursting.About half the company’s work is residential with the remainder divided among commercial and municipal. It also serves as a subcontractor to other plumbing companies in the region.Q: What are some of the advantages of being a Roto-Rooter franchise?A: I would say national recognition, the advertising. Being able to network with other dealerships from all
