Written by Amanda Casteel · COO Reviewed by Johnny Casteel · CEO · Master Plumber Updated 2026-07-17 VA Plumbing Lic. 2710075081 · Contractor Lic. 2705180998
What actually moves the price
Access behind finishes
How reachable are the pipes inside walls and ceilings? That’s the range driver — not the pipe material sticker.
Material choice
PEX vs copper is a durability/aesthetics conversation after access is understood — see our compare guide.
Insurance & sale pressure
Carriers increasingly surcharge galvanized and polybutylene — planned repipes beat emergency floods.
How to read a quote
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Typical 3-bedroom whole-home repipe
$7,000 – $16,000 installed (1–3 days)
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Typical repair path
Parts + labor after diagnosis; we tell you when repair is throwing good money after bad.
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Full replacement / project path
Includes haul-away, code items, and what is excluded — ask us to line-item it.
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FAQs
Can you give an exact whole-home repipe cost price over the phone?
Only a ballpark. Honest pricing needs diagnosis — access, material, and code items. We quote flat-rate on site before work.
Do you publish starting prices?
We explain the drivers and ranges on this page and confirm a written flat-rate after we see your home. Second opinions welcome.
Where do you serve?
Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax County, and mapped MD/DC corridors. Confirm your address when you book.
Want a real number for your home?
Call (703) 214-2551 or request service — we diagnose first and quote flat-rate before work whenever the fault is clear.