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Vancouver homes deal with all kinds of plumbing issues, from dripping faucets and clogged drains to burst pipes and aging water lines. Whatever the job, HomeStars makes it easy to find and compare local plumbing contractors so you can get the right person on the job, fast. Compare quotes from local plumbing contractors and hire the right pro for your project.

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  • Sean’s Lawns

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    Hey there, My name is Sean McNear, I’ve been in the trades for 12 years and have been doing handyman work since my dad slapped a tool in my hand way back when. That being said, if you need a hand or want some work done, give me a shout! I have my own equipment which I also rent out if you’re feeling a like going it solo.

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  • AXLE PAINTERS

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    Experienced & Affordable Painting Services - Residential & Commercial Looking to refresh your home or business with a new coat of paint? We've got you covered! We offer high-quality interior and exterior painting at competitive prices. Whether it's a single room or an entire property, we guarantee clean work, attention to detail, and a professional finish. Services Offered: • Interior & exterior painting • Drywall repair & patching • Fence & deck painting/staining • Pressure washing • Free color consultation Why Choose Us? • Reliable, on-time service • Clean, fast, and efficient work • Fully equipped with all tools and materials • FREE estimates • Satisfaction guaranteed

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  • Aquatech Vancouver

    Rating: 4.8 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    Your personal HVAC, Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical technicians in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley. We're fully licensed Red Seal certified journeyman technicians with 18+years experience in Vancouver. Open to 24/hr emergency service calls! We'll take care of all your heating and cooling, Plumbing and Electrical issues, whether it's heat pumps, hot water tanks, or furnaces. Old renovations or new construction, residential or commercial, we're your one stop shop.

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    Repair or maintain heating system-
    Quick and direct to the point, thank you.

  • Hoodwerk

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    Reliable and skilled handyman with experience in yardwork, landscaping, carpentry, concrete work, fence installation, deck building, and general exterior home maintenance. I'm a hard worker with a keen eye for detail, dedicated to delivering high-quality results and exceeding client expectations. With a strong work ethic and flexibility to adapt to various projects, I'm confident in my ability to tackle a wide range of tasks and provide top-notch service to homeowners.

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  • West Forest Construction Inc.

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    West Forest Construction INC is a collection of dedicated professionals. We specialize in Home Building and Large scale Home Restoration. We are a fully licensed residential builder and land developer Our company will be with you from start to finish. This will include project management, design decisions to Foundation, Framing, and choosing the best team to complete your project. Give us a call - 604-445-7795

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    Latest review:
    Build new house-
    Great day

  • Nathan Matthews

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    Plumber in Vancouver

    N. Mattthews Landscapes has been providing Landscaping and gardening services to vancouver for over 10years. Our knowledgeable staff and pristine work ethic ensures all jobs are done on time and with an eye for the details that make your garden and landscape shine like new.

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  • Qualita Property Services

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    Qualita Renovations specializes in bathroom and kitchen renovations of all sizes for homeowners in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We guide clients through planning, design decisions, and material selection, then execute each renovation with focused attention. Projects are completed one at a time, with a dedicated tradesperson on site to ensure clear communication, consistent progress, and realistic timelines. In addition to kitchens and bathrooms, we take on select small to medium home and condo renovations where a structured, well-managed process is essential. Our goal is to deliver a renovation experience that feels organized, predictable, and well run from start to finish. Contact now for a free estimate!

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    Qualita did an excellent job on y reno despite the many obstacles including budget. They surpassed all my expectations.

  • Canada Building Upgrade

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    At Canada Building Upgrade, we provide expert renovation and maintenance services with a focus on precision and durability. We specialize in every stage of the process—from demolition and framing to custom cabinets, tiling, and high-end finishing details. We take immense pride in our clean, detailed craftsmanship and reliable service; because we stand behind our work, all of our projects come with a comprehensive warranty for your peace of mind.

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    Latest review:
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    5/5

  • DEHandyfix

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    Reliable and skilled handyman services tailored to meet all your home and business repair needs! At Dehandyfix, we pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and transparent pricing. From small repairs to larger projects, our services include painting, drywall repairs, caulking, door and window maintenance, and much more. Serving Greater Vancouver, we’re here to make your projects stress-free, done right, and on time. Contact us today for fast, friendly service you can count on!

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    Mount artwork, TVs or furniture-
    Dave was responsive and arrived on time. Reviewed the job with us beforehand and checked in if there were questions. He cleaned up his worksite after which was appreciated. Neat job. I'd recommend him and plan to use him again for future projects.

  • TrustFix

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    Plumber in Vancouver

    Reliable and skilled handyman providing professional home repair and improvement services. I specialize in furniture assembly, TV and shelf mounting, minor repairs, caulking, drywall patching, and general household maintenance. I take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and clean results. Always punctual, respectful of your home, and focused on getting the job done right the first time. Fair pricing and fast response.

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  • YVR Handyman

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    Plumber in Vancouver

    YVR Handyman offers professional and reliable home repair and improvement services in North Vancouver, Canada. Established in 2019, our team specializes in maintenance, small renovations, and a wide variety of handyman tasks for residential properties throughout our service area, which also includes, West Vancouver, and Burnaby. Our comprehensive services cover general repairs, expert carpentry, professional painting, and routine maintenance for a diverse range of home projects. We are also skilled in drywall installation and repair, minor plumbing fixes, electrical fixture installations, and mounting services. Contact us today for all your home maintenance and renovation needs. We are your go-to local handyman service.

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  • Gobind Framing Inc.

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    Plumber in Vancouver

    Need a General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor, Plumber, Tiler, Interior designer, Architect, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Mason, Demolition company & Pool company based in Kelowna or nearby? Gobind Framing Inc. can help you. We pride ourselves on the quality work that we deliver to each and every client. Contact us to talk about your job and get a quote.

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  • Raizer Contracting

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    Plumber in Vancouver

    Raizer Contracting specializes in Property Maintenance, Interior and Exterior Construction, and exceptional customer service. We offer our services to residential and commercial clients. Fully insured and guaranteed workmanship, with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry.

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  • ERM Electric Ltd

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    Hi, I’m Ermiya, a licensed, WCB registered, and insured electrician and the owner of ERM Electric Ltd, based in Burnaby. I’ve been working in the electrical trade since 2018, with hands on experience in residential, commercial, and light industrial projects. At ERM Electric, we provide reliable electrical services throughout the Lower Mainland and Greater Vancouver, including emergency calls, service upgrades, renovations, lighting installations, EV charger installations, outlet installations, fan installations, troubleshooting, and more. I personally take pride in delivering clean, code compliant work with strong attention to detail. Clear communication, reliability, and safety are a big part of how we operate, and I make sure every job is done properly the first time. Whether it’s a small repair or a larger project, you can expect professional service, honest communication, and dependable results. My goal is to make the entire process smooth and stress free from start to finish. If you’re looking for a reliable electrician who values quality and takes the time to do the job right, feel free to reach out. I’d be happy to help.

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    Latest review:
    Install or repair bath exhaust fan-
    I had a little mold problem in the garage espeically just on some items. Ermiya was great throughout the process. He created a plan that would help with my humidity issues that cause the mold and created a garage exhaust system. He completed the whole job very efficiently. Would use him again and recommend him to anyone!

  • Simon Green Works

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    Plumber in Vancouver

    We’re your trusted partner for any maintenance or construction project—Vancouver’s premier team delivering fast, flawless home solutions.

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  • Scott's Turf and Haul

    Rating: 5 out of 5
    Plumber in Vancouver

    I provide professional lawn care, landscaping, tree removal, and seasonal clean-ups that keep your property looking its best. From lawn cutting to leaf removal, I take pride in reliable service that adds value and curb appeal to your home. I also handle yard waste and recycling, so you can enjoy a clean, well-kept outdoor space without the hassle.

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    Latest review:
    Yard maintenance-
    Scott's a great guy. On time and very efficient. I've asked him to quote me on another job. I would highly recommend him.

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What types of services are offered by local plumbers in Vancouver?

Local plumbers in Vancouver work across a wide range of services to keep up with the demands of the city's wet coastal climate, aging pipe systems in older neighbourhoods, and the high-rise plumbing needs of areas like Yaletown and the West End.

Here are some of the most common plumbing services in Vancouver:

  • Drain cleaning and sewer line clearing: removes blockages and buildup from household drains and sewer lines. If you only need your drain cleared, you can find drain specialists near you on HomeStars.
  • **Fixture and appliance installations: Fixture and appliance installations: covers taps, toilets, sinks, dishwashers, and similar units throughout the home.
  • Water line upgrades and repiping: replaces aging galvanized or polybutylene pipes, common in older Vancouver homes.
  • Backwater valve installation: a valve fitted to the sewer line that blocks water from flowing back into the home during heavy rainfall.

It’s easy to get your plumbing needs sorted on HomeStars. Just post your project, and available pros will register their interest. If you prefer, you can visit our directory of plumbing pros to browse through options and connect directly.

What makes hiring plumbers in Vancouver unique?

Plumbers in Vancouver work across one of Canada's most densely built and diverse cities, where the combination of a wet coastal climate, aging pipe systems, and a rapidly evolving housing market creates a distinct set of plumbing demands.

Here are a few things that Vancouver plumbers have to consider in their work:

  • Aging piping systems: older neighbourhoods like Strathcona and Hastings-Sunrise often still run on original galvanized or clay pipes, which are prone to corrosion, root intrusion, and reduced water pressure.
  • High-rise and strata plumbing: Vancouver plumbers frequently navigate shared infrastructure, strata council approvals, and building management requirements that add complexity to even routine jobs.
  • Wet climate and drainage: Vancouver's heavy annual rainfall puts consistent pressure on drainage systems, making proper slope, venting, and backwater protection more critical here than in drier parts of the country.
  • Municipal permits and inspections: most plumbing work in Vancouver requires permits and inspections through the City of Vancouver, particularly for sewer connections, drain replacements, and new fixture installations.

Find plumbers in Vancouver with HomeStars

Finding a plumber in Vancouver can take time given the city's size and the wide variety of home types spread across its many neighbourhoods. Whether you're in a heritage home in Kitsilano, a condo in Yaletown, or a newer build in South Vancouver, you may need a plumber with familiarity in your specific type of system.

HomeStars makes it easy to connect with local plumbers who know the city and can get to work quickly. Get started in just a few steps:

  1. Start by posting your project on HomeStars. Provide a clear description of your plumbing needs and, if possible, include photos to get precise quotes.
  2. Receive interest from available pros, review work history, and read customer feedback for plumbers in Vancouver.
  3. Connect with plumbers in Vancouver to discuss your project, request and compare quotes, and ask any questions.
  4. Hire the right pro to get the job done and leave a review based on your experience. Our review system ensures that pros are rewarded for good work and held accountable for any problems. When joining HomeStars, pros undergo checks at registration - such as ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments - allowing you to hire with confidence.

Extra peace of mind with the HomeStars Confidence Program

The HomeStars Confidence Program is designed to give you added confidence when hiring through our platform. If your job qualifies under the Program and we determine that a claim meets the Program requirements, HomeStars may cover what you owe the Pro on an eligible job with a quote of up to CAD $10,000, in line with our terms and conditions.

What are the average costs of plumbing services in Vancouver?

Plumbers in Vancouver typically charge on a flat fee or hourly basis. Hourly rates can range from around $120 to $180 per hour, with after-hours and emergency calls running higher due to call-out fees and overtime rates.

Here are some typical costs for common plumbing services in Vancouver:

  • Drain cleaning and sewer line clearing: $300 to $700 for standard unclogging and mainline service
  • Fixture and appliance installations: $150 to $500 depending on the complexity of the work and whether permits are required
  • Water line upgrades and repiping: $1,500 to $5,000 depending on pipe material, home size, and accessibility
  • Backwater valve installation: $1,500 to $3,500 including labour, parts, and any required permits

For more detailed information on costs to expect, our guide to plumbing costs in Vancouver should help. If your plumbing needs are part of a larger renovation project, our guides to bathroom renovation costs in Vancouver or kitchen renovation costs might help.

HomeStars Tip: We suggest that you clarify with your Vancouver plumber what’s included in their estimate, and that you request everything be detailed in a written quote. This supports transparency and avoids misunderstandings.

What to ask Vancouver plumbers before hiring?

Before hiring a plumber in Vancouver, it helps to ask key questions to ensure the work is safe, compliant, and suited to your home’s needs.

Here are some questions you can ask:

Do you have experience with my type of plumbing system?

Vancouver's housing stock spans well over a century of construction, meaning plumbing materials vary widely across neighbourhoods. Heritage homes in areas like Strathcona or Kitsilano may still have lead or galvanized steel supply lines and clay drain pipes, while mid-century homes often feature aging copper lines. Newer builds and condo developments typically use PEX for water supply and ABS or PVC for drainage, each requiring a different approach.

Are you licensed and do you have liability insurance?

Confirming insurance protects you in case of accidents or property damage, while proper licensing ensures the plumber is authorized to perform work under BC regulations and meets local standards.

Are you familiar with Vancouver’s plumbing codes and permits?

Many plumbing jobs, including drain replacements, new rough-ins, and sewer connections, require permits and inspections. Making sure your plumber understands Vancouver’s plumbing permit requirements helps avoid delays, fines, or having to redo work down the line.

Do you handle emergency plumbing services?

Plumbing emergencies don't follow business hours, whether it's a burst pipe during a cold snap or a backed-up drain in the middle of a heavy rainfall event. Knowing your plumber offers after-hours services can make a real difference in limiting water damage.

How do you approach drainage and backwater protection in Vancouver's climate?

Vancouver's high annual rainfall puts more stress on drainage systems than most Canadian cities. A plumber who knows local conditions will understand how to properly size drains, ensure correct pipe slope, and advise whether a backwater valve makes sense for your property.

What is your availability and typical response time for work in your area?

Vancouver's size and traffic can affect how quickly a plumber can get to your door, particularly if you're in an outlying neighbourhood like Marpole, Fraserview, or Dunbar. Getting a clear picture of their service area and typical turnaround helps you plan accordingly and avoid being left waiting during an urgent situation.

FAQ: Common questions about plumbing services in Vancouver

Are permits required for plumbing in Vancouver?

It depends on the scope of the job. Work involving sewer line replacement, drain rerouting, or changes to water supply lines typically requires a permit through the City of Vancouver, followed by an inspection. Your plumber can confirm what applies to your project and will often handle the permit application directly.

Can a plumber help with low water pressure in my Vancouver home?

Low water pressure is a common complaint in older Vancouver neighbourhoods where aging galvanized pipes have corroded or narrowed over time. A local plumber can assess whether the issue stems from your interior supply lines, a faulty pressure reducing valve, or the municipal connection, and recommend the most practical fix.

Do plumbing contractors and companies in Vancouver guarantee their work?

Most offer warranties on labour, and in some cases on parts depending on the manufacturer's terms. It's worth asking about coverage and duration before any work begins. When hiring through HomeStars, you can read verified reviews from other Vancouver homeowners to get a clearer sense of how a contractor stands behind their work.

How do I know if my Vancouver home needs repiping?

Warning signs include discoloured water, frequent leaks, low pressure, or pipes that are visibly corroded. Homes built before the 1980s in neighbourhoods like East Vancouver or the West End are particularly likely to have original galvanized or polybutylene piping that has reached the end of its lifespan.

Is Vancouver's water quality hard on plumbing fixtures and appliances?

Vancouver's water supply comes primarily from the Capilano, Seymour, and Coquitlam reservoirs and is considered relatively soft compared to many Canadian cities. While this is gentler on pipes and fixtures, it can still carry sediment or chlorine that affects water heater efficiency and fixture longevity over time. A plumber can assess whether a filtration system or water treatment device makes sense for your home.

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