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Trust our expert team for all your plumbing requirements, from emergency services to planned upgrades and installations, including:
- Smart Home Plumbing Integration
- Pipe Freeze Prevention
- Energy-Efficient Plumbing
- Septic System Services
- Multi-Unit Building Plumbing
- Gas Line Installation & Repair
- Home Addition Plumbing
- Hydronic Heating Systems
- Hot Water Recirculation Systems
- Shower & Bathtub Plumbing
And Many More Services Available!
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Should plumbers be certified or licensed?
Yes—professional plumbers are generally licensed by the state. Unlicensed practitioners risk delivering subpar work, creating additional future costs, and violating construction regulations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the "Angi Approved" badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards which include: background checks, required licenses, 3.0+ star ratings, advertising participation, and meeting eligibility criteria. Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications.
What questions should I ask a plumbing contractor?
Cover the fundamentals with your plumber by asking this:
- Can I see your license and insurance certificates?
- Are estimates no-cost?
- What is your rate structure?
- Will a licensed plumber be present?
- Damage remediation policy?
- Emergency availability times?
- Is final cleanup included?
- What’s your satisfaction guarantee?
They help ensure safety, compliance, and quality control.
Should I clean before the plumber comes?
Think ahead by cleaning up the space where the plumber will be working. Supplementary to space clearing, proper cleaning of the exact repair area, such as bathroom fixtures, is encouraged.
Avoid crowding the work area with family members.
How much are typical plumbing repair costs?
The typical U.S. homeowner spends about $325 for plumbing repairs, within $175–$4,000 overall.
Common price examples:
- Toilet seal & bolts: $150–$400
- Crawlspace burst fix: $1,000–$4,000+
- Drain rooter visit: $100–$275
- Tank repair/service: $200–$600
- Faucet trim upgrade: $150–$350
Pipe material (copper, PEX, PVC) and diameter influence both parts prices and labor time.
How much do plumbers typically charge?
Most service calls bill near $100/hr; emergency or niche skills can approach $200/hr.
Common Rate Structure:
- Typical hourly: $45–$200
- Urgent hourly: $150+
- Diagnostic: $100–$350
- Holiday: premium 25–50%
Rates are influenced by the plumber's experience level, geographic location, time of service, and complexity of the repair job.
How long do plumbers take to complete a plumbing job?
If access is clear, simple repairs often conclude within the same half day. Common short tasks include unstopping toilets, replacing wax rings, and installing faucet sets. Cutting and repairing finished surfaces (drywall, tile) adds non-plumbing time to projects. Good site lighting and clear paths improve productivity.
When should I call a plumber instead of DIY-ing my project?
If you’re unsure about local codes or permits, bring in a licensed contractor.
Professional help is advised for:
- Repeated clogs after DIY attempts
- Leaks near electrical components
- Need for soldering/brazing or threading
- Replacement of corroded sections
- Projects tied to hot water systems
There's nothing wrong with admitting you need a little extra help. If your project is more complicated than you thought, consider hiring a professional.
Customer Reviews from Portland Residents
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 4.5
"Great follow-up. Edward fixed the wet wall leak and checked back the next day. Solid service in Portland."
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 5.0
"Quality workmanship! Steven not only fixed the drain backup but also shared great maintenance tips. Honest pricing in Portland."
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 5.0
"Outstanding customer care from start to finish. Kenneth solved our drain vent blockage completely. Portland homeowners should save this number!"
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