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Plumbing in Boise City, ID

Compare 8 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $134–$312.

Top Plumbing Companies in Boise City

  1. 1.Wickstrom Plumbing Heating & Cooling

    4.9★ (1,705 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1705 reviews

    +12082144269Website

  2. 2.Mountain Time Plumbing LLC

    4.9★ (222 reviews)

    4.9★ from 222 reviews

    +12089930717Website

  3. 3.Gary The Plumber LLC.

    5.0★ (182 reviews)

    5.0★ from 182 reviews

    +12089912096Website

  4. 4.All Star Plumbing and Restoration

    4.6★ (96 reviews)

    4.6★ from 96 reviews

    +12083770113Website

  5. 5.Do Right Plumbing

    4.6★ (40 reviews)

    4.6★ from 40 reviews

    +12087890659

  6. 6.Mountaintop Plumbing

    4.1★ (9 reviews)

    4.1★ from 9 reviews

    +12083421220

  7. 7.Riteway Plumbing & Mechanic

    1.0★ (3 reviews)

    1.0★ from 3 reviews

    +12088533842

  8. 8.Ritchie Plumbing LLC

    +12086099000Website

Plumbing Cost in Boise City

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Boise City
Drain clearing$134–$312/job
Leak repair$134–$446/job
Water heater replacement$1,070–$2,230/job
Repiping$2,676–$7,136/job

Plumbing prices in Boise City run about 11% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 8 companies serving Boise City, rated 4.2★ on average across 2,257 customer reviews.

Boise City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Boise City's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
April 29
First fall frost
October 14
Annual precipitation
11.73"
Heating degree days
5,513
Cooling degree days
942
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan24.7°37.8°1.24"
Feb28.3°44.7°0.99"
Mar34.4°54.6°1.39"
Apr39.3°62.3°1.23"
May46.5°71.6°1.39"
Jun53.7°81.3°0.69"
Jul60.4°91.2°0.33"
Aug59.6°89.7°0.24"
Sep51°78.8°0.58"
Oct40.9°64.8°0.75"
Nov31.9°48.2°1.35"
Dec24°37.5°1.55"

NOAA station data 2.34 miles from Boise City.

Permits & Regulations in ID

Permit typically required

  • Plumbing is licensed statewide by the Idaho State Plumbing Board under the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL)
  • Journeyman applicants must pass the IAPMO examination before applying
  • Plumbing contractors employ at least one licensed journeyman and carry a $2,000 surety bond

License required: Idaho DOPL plumbing contractor license

Sources: dopl.idaho.gov

Plumbing FAQs for Boise City

How much does a plumber cost in Boise City?

Drain clearing in Boise City typically runs $134-$312 per job.

Do I need a licensed plumber in Boise City, ID?

In ID, Plumbing is licensed statewide by the Idaho State Plumbing Board under the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL). Confirm the scope with the Boise City building department before work starts.

How many plumbers serve Boise City?

We track 8 plumbing professionals serving Boise City.

Do pipes freeze in Boise City?

Winter lows in Boise City average around 24F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

Is plumbing work in Boise City more expensive than the national average?

Plumbing in Boise City runs about -10.8% versus the national average.

Does Boise City rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 11.73 inches a year, Boise City yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do Boise City water heaters have to work?

With 5,513 heating degree days, incoming water in Boise City runs cold for a good part of the year, which is why water heater sizing matters more here than the tank label suggests.

When should I winterize plumbing in Boise City?

Before the first frost around October 14 in Boise City — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.