# The Beach Plumber

> The Beach Plumber is the public name of PLATINUM PLUMBING & FIRE SPRINKLERS, LLC, a residential and commercial plumbing company based in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The published market is the Outer Banks (OBX).

## Confirmed contact

- Public name: The Beach Plumber
- Legal / operating name: PLATINUM PLUMBING & FIRE SPRINKLERS, LLC
- Phone: (252) 573-5477
- Telephone link: tel:+12525735477
- Email: platinumplumbingnc@gmail.com
- Street: 3808 Elijah Baum Rd.
- City, state, ZIP: Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
- Market: Outer Banks / Kitty Hawk, NC
- Hours: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- After-hours: Evenings, Sundays, and holidays are after-hours. Service outside those hours is after-hours service.
- Schema.org openingHours: Mo-Sa 08:00-17:00
- NC plumbing license: 28863 Class P-1

## Service area

- Service radius: all towns within about 50 miles of Kitty Hawk.
- Shop: Kitty Hawk, NC (3808 Elijah Baum Rd., Kitty Hawk, NC 27949)
- Corolla off-road beaches: The Beach Plumber serves the four-wheel-drive, off-road beach area of Corolla, including Carova and the 4x4 beaches. Access fees for that area are not published.

Towns:

- Kitty Hawk, NC
- Southern Shores, NC
- Kill Devil Hills, NC
- Duck, NC
- Nags Head, NC
- Manteo, NC
- Wanchese, NC
- Manns Harbor, NC
- Point Harbor, NC
- Harbinger, NC
- Powells Point, NC
- Jarvisburg, NC
- Grandy, NC
- Poplar Branch, NC
- Aydlett, NC
- Coinjock, NC
- Corolla, NC
- Barco, NC
- Maple, NC
- Shawboro, NC
- Currituck, NC
- Camden, NC
- Columbia, NC
- Elizabeth City, NC
- Knotts Island, NC
- Rodanthe, NC
- Waves, NC
- Salvo, NC
- Moyock, NC
- Creswell, NC
- Hertford, NC
- Winfall, NC
- South Mills, NC
- Edenton, NC
- Stumpy Point, NC

## Pricing

[Pricing](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/pricing) lists published market-based flat rates for Outer Banks / eastern NC style work. Amounts are approximated from competitor menus and national midpoints. They are not a ServiceTitan pricebook. Final price is confirmed on site.

- These are published market-based flat rates for Outer Banks / eastern NC style work, approximated from competitor menus and national midpoints. They are not extracted from a ServiceTitan pricebook.
- Final price is confirmed on site. Unusual access, parts upgrades, permits, excavation, and code upgrades may change the price.
- Business-hours diagnostic/service call is $139, credited toward same-visit repair when work is approved.
- After-hours (evenings, Sundays, and holidays): +50% on listed repair items. The emergency call-out fee is separate when it applies.

### Standalone

- Diagnostic / service call (business hours): $139 — Credited toward same-visit repair

### Drain cleaning
  - Kitchen sink clog: $245 — Snake/auger at fixture; trap check; test
  - Bathroom sink clog: $245 — Same scope
  - Tub / shower clog: $275 — Hair/soap; cable
  - Toilet clog: $275 — Auger/cable; tested
  - Main line snake (cleanout): $355 — Cable via existing cleanout

### Emergency and after-hours
  - Diagnostic fee (business hours): $139 — Credited if repair approved
  - Emergency / after-hours call-out: $275 — Dispatch premium only; repair billed separate
  - Note: After-hours repair premium: +50% on the listed repair for evenings, Sundays, and holidays. This is not a separate dollar line. The emergency call-out fee is separate when it applies.

### Water heaters
  - Electric element or thermostat: $299 — Labor + standard part; one component
  - Anode rod replace: $275 — Extends tank life
  - 40/50-gal electric tank install: $1,799 — Like-for-like; haul-off; standard code connections; fixture not luxury
  - 40/50-gal gas tank install: $2,019 — Same scope + gas reconnection
  - Tankless install (ballpark): $3,049 — Conversion/install mid; gas upsizing/venting extra

### Toilets
  - Flush / fill valve repair: $275 — Fill + flush/flapper; tested
  - Wax ring / reseal: $299 — New wax; reset; leak test
  - Toilet install (customer-supplied): $409 — Set new unit; wax; haul old
  - Toilet replace (install + standard fixture): $599 — Mid fixture + labor

### Leak detection and repair
  - Faucet drip repair: $245 — Cartridge/seats on common brand
  - Under-sink supply / stop leak: $245 — Supply line and/or accessible fitting
  - Slab / wall leak detection: $439 — Electronic/acoustic locate; repair separate
  - Accessible pipe repair (spot): $385 — Exposed section; not excavation

### Faucets and fixtures
  - Faucet install / replace: $299 — Kitchen or bath; new supplies; test
  - Garbage disposal install: $465 — ½ HP class; old unit out
  - Shower cartridge replace: $299 — OEM cartridge; trim reinstall
  - Angle stop replace (single): $219 — One shutoff under fixture

### Sewer
  - Sewer line clear (cable): $355 — Same as main snake
  - Cleanout access (install): Call for quote — No fixed flat rate

### Water and sewer service lines
  - Water service line repair (spot): $929 — Spot repair ballpark; excavation varies
  - Water service line replace: $3,499 — Full line ballpark
  - Sewer line repair (spot): $2,199 — Spot/section; not full replace
  - Note: Water and sewer service lines are often priced per site conditions. The amounts in this section are ballparks.

### Backflow
  - Backflow test: $139 — Certified test + report filed
  - Rebuild + retest: $385 — Repair kit + retest
  - Replace (residential RPZ): $819 — Device + labor mid; size/access quote if nonstandard

Cleanout access (install) is “Call for quote” because no fixed dollar amount was supplied. Do not invent one.

## Not yet published

Do not treat the items below as facts. They are placeholders until the owner supplies them.

- Company story, owner name, and year founded: https://www.thebeachplumber.com/about
- Cleanout access install: no fixed dollar amount
- Corolla 4WD access fees: not published
- Fire-sprinkler scope: the legal name is PLATINUM PLUMBING & FIRE SPRINKLERS, LLC. This site does not describe that work until the owner writes it.
- Prices other than the published menu: do not invent them

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/)
- [Services](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services)
- [Pricing](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/pricing)
- [Service areas](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/service-areas)
- [About](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/about)
- [Contact](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/contact)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/privacy)
- [Terms](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/terms)

## Plumbing services

- [Plumbing repairs](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services#repairs): Failed supply lines, shutoff valves, running toilets, and leaking fixture connections.
- [Drain cleaning](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services#drain-cleaning): Slow or stopped sinks, tubs, and floor drains, and main-line backups.
- [Water heaters](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services#water-heaters): No hot water, a leaking tank, or a tankless unit that has shut down.
- [Leak detection](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services#leak-detection): Finding the source of a leak before opening a wall, ceiling, or slab.
- [Fixture installation](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services#fixture-installation): Installing faucets, toilets, disposals, and similar fixtures.
- [Emergency plumbing](https://www.thebeachplumber.com/services#emergency-plumbing): Active leaks, overflows, and other plumbing that should not wait for a routine visit.