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Plumbing in Corpus Christi, TX

Compare 8 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $140–$326.

Top Plumbing Companies in Corpus Christi

  1. 1.Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service

    4.8★ (2,263 reviews)

    4.8★ from 2263 reviews

    +13612474540Website

  2. 2.Custom Filtration & Plumbing

    4.9★ (262 reviews)

    4.9★ from 262 reviews

    +13612408466Website

  3. 3.ABC Home & Commercial Services - Plumbing Services Department

    4.7★ (312 reviews)

    4.7★ from 312 reviews

    +13612137977Website

  4. 4.Dwain McCain Plumbing, Inc.

    4.7★ (123 reviews)

    4.7★ from 123 reviews

    +13612416000Website

  5. 5.Justice Inc.

    4.4★ (146 reviews)

    4.4★ from 146 reviews

    +13618888881Website

  6. 6.Roket Plumbing

    4.6★ (22 reviews)

    4.6★ from 22 reviews

    +13618837600

  7. 7.W F Peak Jr Plumbing & Piping

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +13612410477

  8. 8.Burkhart Plumbing Company, Inc.

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

Plumbing Cost in Corpus Christi

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

ServiceTypical range in Corpus Christi
Drain clearing$140–$326/job
Leak repair$140–$466/job
Water heater replacement$1,117–$2,328/job
Repiping$2,793–$7,448/job

Plumbing prices in Corpus Christi run about 7% 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 8 companies serving Corpus Christi, rated 4.8★ on average across 3,130 customer reviews.

Corpus Christi Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Corpus Christi's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
January 13
First fall frost
December 30
Annual precipitation
34.75"
Heating degree days
819
Cooling degree days
3,549
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan50.6°62.6°2.21"
Feb53.5°65.1°2.53"
Mar59.4°70.7°2.39"
Apr66.6°77°2.03"
May73.7°83.2°3.55"
Jun78.4°87.8°2.76"
Jul79.5°89.2°2.63"
Aug80°90.1°2.14"
Sep76.8°87.6°5.7"
Oct70.7°82°4.29"
Nov61.6°73.7°2.86"
Dec52.6°65.5°1.66"

NOAA station data 7.29 miles from Corpus Christi.

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 Corpus Christi

How much does a plumber cost in Corpus Christi?

Drain clearing in Corpus Christi typically runs $140-$326 per job.

Do I need a licensed plumber in Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi building department before work starts.

How many plumbers serve Corpus Christi?

We track 8 plumbing professionals serving Corpus Christi.

Do pipes freeze in Corpus Christi?

Winter lows in Corpus Christi average around 51F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

Is plumbing work in Corpus Christi more expensive than the national average?

Plumbing in Corpus Christi runs about -6.9% versus the national average.

Does Corpus Christi rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 34.75 inches a year, Corpus Christi yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do Corpus Christi water heaters have to work?

With 819 heating degree days, incoming water in Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi?

Before the first frost around December 30 in Corpus Christi — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.