Repiping in Ellicott City, MD
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Best Repiping Pros in Ellicott City
#1
Brian B. Quick Plumbing
4.9Repiping: 95/100
“He stayed focused on the work until it was all done. He took no breaks.”
#2Caution
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Baltimore
4.9Repiping: 86/100
“highly trustworthy over the years”
#3Conditional Hire
Mahon Plumbing
4.9Reviewed for repiping
“I started using Mahon 14 years ago for water line leak in my front yard. Greg showed up said he would have my water back on in 4 hours. He did after digging up my front yard and busting some concrete.”
All Repiping Pros in Ellicott City
Brian B. Quick Plumbing
4.9·1.1k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews are 5-star ratings with detailed praise for…
Weekend and emergency responsiveness documented—dispatched crew…
Thorough pre-work communication and explanation standard across…
Technicians go above expected scope—diagnosed and fixed secondary…
Concerns
Pricing_fairness dimension scored 0/100 despite zero pricing…
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Baltimore
4.9·330 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day and weekend emergency response: 6 reviews explicitly…
Transparent pricing and options: 9 reviews highlight multiple…
Expert diagnosis and thoroughness: 5 reviews praise detailed…
Standout technician Ira Miller: 13 named mentions with…
Concerns
HVAC service failures and aggressive upselling: 2 separate Yelp…
Upselling accusations on HVAC: Second Yelp review alleges pushy…
Documentation delays: One review reports waiting several months…
Mahon Plumbing
4.9·276 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Decade-plus repeat-customer relationships
Office staff and same-morning electronic responses
Same-day emergency coverage validated
Concerns
Sprinkler-burst job mishandled
Long scheduling windows reported
Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC
4.7·16k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.7Google
Strengths
Ruptured water-main inside a basement got an inspection within…
Two-day pipe rupture job: tech arrived Monday morning, repairs…
One reviewer reports techs stayed late into after-hours to finish…
Concerns
One 1-star reviewer reports tech put a hole in a hallway plaster…
One reviewer flags that prices climb during the call
One same-day appointment was missed initially because customer…
One reviewer reports the plumber arrived, left for over an hour…
Clarksville Plumbing, LLC
5·52 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day response for an unexpected leak;
Day-after-Christmas faucet emergency with seized cutoff valves on…
Refrigerator water-line install noted for thorough leak-testing…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·4.1k reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Holiday and after-hours dispatch with no emergency upcharge
Saturday emergency water heater replacement
Garbage disposal swaps completed in roughly 30 minutes with…
Concerns
Flat-rate sheet handed over with no real diagnostic
Even 5-star reviewers flag pricing as 'a bit high' on standard…
All Clear Plumbing & Drain Service, LLC
4.9·560 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
35 of 100 analyzed reviews mention water heater work;
Planned water heater swap completed in about 2.5 hours with…
Toilet installs noted for prompt arrival and tidy cleanup;
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
B-More Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
4.8·71 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
4 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention same-day or immediate…
3 of 5 reviews specifically praise cost-effective solutions and…
3 of 5 reviewers mention cleanup and professionalism after job…
One reviewer describes handling a major emergency (flooded…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Michael & Son Services
4.7·8.3k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day work documented in 12 mentions
Gas-line emergency handled before Christmas in Catonsville
Concerns
Warranty / refund dispute pattern: one customer says a 3-week…
Pricing disputes in 3 expensive-tagged reviews
First-visit fix rate questioned
Empire Plumbing and Heating LLC
5·89 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Consistently punctual across multiple service types: 2 reviewers…
Thorough diagnostic work: uses specialized equipment (camera…
Fair pricing for quality work: 2 reviewers confirm estimates…
Fast responsiveness to inquiries and appointments: 2 reviewers…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses—all 5 reviews are 5-star…
Trust Plumbing & Heating, LLC
5·156 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Workmanship on water heaters and main water lines praised in…
Pricing called 'rock bottom' versus competitor quotes 3-4x higher…
Punctuality and on-time arrival cited across multiple separate…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Stokes Plumbing & Mechanical
5·42 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: one reviewer reports…
Fair, transparent pricing with no hidden fees mentioned across…
Honest assessment of work needed: repeat customer affirms he…
Clear communication and diagnostic explanation: four of five…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup
4.7·1.7k reviews·
In Ellicott CityGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.7Google
Strengths
Late-night and weekend dispatch confirmed
Technician Henry named in multiple reviews for fixing problems…
Concerns
Two detailed 1-star reviews describe being billed for work that…
One reviewer alleges a working main-supply valve broke 'suddenly'…
Upsell-to-replacement pattern: one 3-star reviewer says Caton's…
Abbott Brothers Plumbing & Heating of Maryland
4.8·374 reviews·
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Owner Mike answers the phone after-hours
Repeat customer relationships on major jobs
Same-day gas-line and cooktop install completed with <24 hr…
Concerns
Sink-valve repair didn't actually fix the leak, then a follow-up…
One report of toilet/shower-drain rework requiring concrete to be…
Maryland Sewer & Plumbing Service Inc
4.9·249 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Free estimates on ejector pump replacements
Emergency dispatch under one hour
Late-night Friday dispatch confirmed for a blocked sewer drain…
Concerns
Price-conscious customers flag the rates as expensive even when…
Common Repiping Scenarios
Whole-House Repipe
Replacing all supply lines in your home with modern copper or PEX. Recommended when you have galvanized pipes with frequent leaks.
Partial Repipe
Replacing specific sections of deteriorated pipe rather than the entire system. A cost-effective option when damage is localized.
Polybutylene Pipe Replacement
Homes built between 1978-1995 may have polybutylene (poly-B) pipes that are prone to sudden failure. Insurance companies may require replacement.
Water Line Replacement
Replacing the main water supply line from the street to your home. Necessary when the line is corroded, leaking, or made of lead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does repiping cost in Ellicott City, MD?
Whole-house repiping in Ellicott City typically costs $4,000-$15,000 depending on home size, number of fixtures, and pipe material (PEX vs copper). A 1,500 sq ft home averages $5,000-$8,000. Get multiple quotes from the repiping specialists listed below.
How long does a whole-house repipe take?
A typical whole-house repipe takes 2-5 days depending on home size and accessibility. Most plumbers in Howard County can complete a single-story home in 2-3 days. Two-story homes or those with slab foundations may take longer.
Do I need a permit for repiping in Howard County?
Yes — repiping work in Howard County requires a plumbing permit and inspection. Your plumber should pull the permit before starting work. Unpermitted plumbing work can create problems when selling your home and may void insurance coverage.
How do I know if my Ellicott City home needs repiping?
Signs you need repiping include: discolored or rusty water, frequent leaks in different locations, low water pressure throughout the house, and visible pipe corrosion. Homes in Ellicott City built before 1990 with original plumbing are prime candidates for evaluation.
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