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Plumbing in El Paso, TX

Compare 10 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $126–$294.

Top Plumbing Companies in El Paso

  1. 1.Liberty plumbing

    5.0★ (635 reviews)

    5.0★ from 635 reviews

    +19155494999Website

  2. 2.Sun City Plumbers

    5.0★ (575 reviews)

    5.0★ from 575 reviews

    +19153336356Website

  3. 3.Emergency Commercial Plumbing Co

    4.8★ (146 reviews)

    4.8★ from 146 reviews

    +19159956909

  4. 4.Plumbing Experts

    4.2★ (97 reviews)

    4.2★ from 97 reviews

    +19153556906Website

  5. 5.Dunn Plumbing

    4.7★ (35 reviews)

    4.7★ from 35 reviews

    +19157512966Website

  6. 6.J&S Plumbing And Home Improvement

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

    +19153438212

  7. 7.plumbing

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

    +19155918457

  8. 8.AJ's Plumbing

    4.2★ (5 reviews)

    4.2★ from 5 reviews

    +19153833905

  9. 9.Dependable Plumbing co

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

  10. 10.J R Plumbing

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

    +19152406032

Plumbing Cost in El Paso

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

ServiceTypical range in El Paso
Drain clearing$126–$294/job
Leak repair$126–$420/job
Water heater replacement$1,007–$2,098/job
Repiping$2,517–$6,712/job

Plumbing prices in El Paso run about 16% 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 10 companies serving El Paso, rated 4.6★ on average across 1,507 customer reviews.

El Paso Climate & Seasonal Timing

What El Paso's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
March 16
First fall frost
November 13
Annual precipitation
9.71"
Heating degree days
2,473
Cooling degree days
2,331
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan32.5°57.7°0.4"
Feb37.1°63.1°0.46"
Mar42.9°70.3°0.26"
Apr50.7°78.6°0.23"
May60°87.8°0.47"
Jun68°95.5°0.94"
Jul70.9°94.7°1.55"
Aug69.7°92.4°2.01"
Sep63.3°87.6°1.51"
Oct52°78.2°0.61"
Nov40.1°66.2°0.49"
Dec32.5°57.1°0.78"

NOAA station data 3.99 miles from El Paso.

Permits & Regulations in TX

Permit typically required

  • Plumbers are licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which licenses the individual plumber rather than the contracting business
  • License tiers are Tradesman Plumber-Limited, Journeyman, Master and Plumbing Inspector, each requiring an examination
  • Licensees must complete six hours of continuing professional education annually to renew

License required: Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners license (Journeyman or Master)

Sources: tsbpe.texas.gov

Plumbing FAQs for El Paso

How much does a plumber cost in El Paso?

Drain clearing in El Paso typically runs $126-$294 per job.

Do I need a licensed plumber in El Paso, TX?

In TX, Plumbers are licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which licenses the individual plumber rather than the contracting business. Confirm the scope with the El Paso building department before work starts.

How many plumbers serve El Paso?

We track 10 plumbing professionals serving El Paso.

Do pipes freeze in El Paso?

Winter lows in El Paso average around 33F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

Is plumbing work in El Paso more expensive than the national average?

Plumbing in El Paso runs about -16.1% versus the national average.

Does El Paso rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 9.71 inches a year, El Paso yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do El Paso water heaters have to work?

With 2,473 heating degree days, incoming water in El Paso 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 El Paso?

Before the first frost around November 13 in El Paso — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.