Homeowners everywhere commonly share many plumbing problems, no matter where they live, such as clogged toilets and slow drains. However, our Alberta climate exposes us to a common plumbing issue countless homes deal with every winter: frozen pipes. Our province’s average yearly snowfall can bury your home in deep piles of snow, and our winter temperatures can drop well below the water's freezing point. If you call red-deer, AB your home and don’t prepare your house’s pipes to handle winter weather, frozen pipe issues are a plausible issue you’ll face as the water inside your pipes continuously freezes and thaws. As frozen water in your pipes expands, it can cause burst pipes. Any pipe can experience this issue, whether it’s composed of metal or plastic.
How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Pipe?
A plumbing repair cost isn’t as overwhelming as you might fear, especially if you compare it to more substantial plumbing work’s higher costs if you don't get plumbing issue repairs early before the problem worsens. Mr. Rooter Plumbing of red-deer can fix your frozen or burst pipes with our plumbing repair services. The specific cost of any plumbing repair depends on many factors. Your issue’s severity and the plumber you choose to repair it contribute to the amount you will pay after it’s complete. Some plumbers keep their services at flat fees, while other professionals have an hourly charge. Generally, a journeyman will charge you a lower hourly fee if you hire them instead of having a master plumber perform work. The cost may go up if you schedule an appointment during a holiday, weekend, or after hours. The most expensive plumbing repair you can request is replacing your main water line, and one of your least pricey options are patching a small leak. We recommend putting your plumbing repairs in our highly trained team’s capable hands and starting the process by requesting an estimate to learn what your plumbing repairs will cost.