Starting at $3995.00. House repiping is the process of replacing all or most of the plumbing pipes in a home. Over time, pipes can corrode, leak, or become clogged due to age, material degradation, or water quality issues. Repiping replaces old, damaged pipes with new ones—typically made of copper, PEX (cross-linked polyethylene), or CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride)—to restore proper water flow and reduce the risk of leaks or water damage.
Homeowners may need to consider repiping if they notice signs like low water pressure, rusty or discolored water, frequent pipe leaks, or unusual noises coming from the pipes. Homes built before the 1970s may still have galvanized steel pipes, which are prone to corrosion and buildup over time, making them prime candidates for repiping.
The repiping process typically involves shutting off the home’s water supply, cutting access holes in walls, ceilings, or floors, and replacing the old piping with new materials. Depending on the size of the home and the extent of the plumbing, a full repipe can take from a few days to a week. After installation, the system is pressure-tested to ensure everything is sealed and functioning properly.