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Flat rates for common plumbing work.
Call (252) 573-5477 or request an estimate. Shop hours are Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Evenings, Sundays, and holidays are after-hours.
How to read these prices
- 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.
The Beach Plumber
Kitty Hawk · Outer Banks
Standalone
Diagnostic / service call (business hours)
$139
Credited toward same-visit repair
1Drain 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
2Emergency and after-hours
Diagnostic fee (business hours)
$139
Credited if repair approved
Emergency / after-hours call-out
$275
Dispatch premium only; repair billed separate
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.
3Water 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
4Toilets
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
5Leak 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
6Faucets 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
7Sewer
Sewer line clear (cable)
$355
Same as main snake
Cleanout access (install)
Call for quote
No fixed flat rate
8Water 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
Water and sewer service lines are often priced per site conditions. The amounts in this section are ballparks.
9Backflow
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