Tajmahome

Plumbing in Laredo, TX

Compare 7 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $121–$282.

Top Plumbing Companies in Laredo

  1. 1.South Texas Plumbing Contractors

    4.7★ (29 reviews)

    4.7★ from 29 reviews

  2. 2.Border Plumbing Services

    4.8★ (16 reviews)

    4.8★ from 16 reviews

  3. 3.R & G Plumbing and Drain Services Inc

    4.2★ (23 reviews)

    4.2★ from 23 reviews

  4. 4.Arellano's Plumbing

    3.2★ (51 reviews)

    3.2★ from 51 reviews

  5. 5.Express Plumbing

    4.4★ (8 reviews)

    4.4★ from 8 reviews

  6. 6.E Maldonado & Sons Plumbing Co

    2.0★ (28 reviews)

    2.0★ from 28 reviews

  7. 7.City Plumbing Co

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

Plumbing Cost in Laredo

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

ServiceTypical range in Laredo
Drain clearing$121–$282/job
Leak repair$121–$404/job
Water heater replacement$968–$2,018/job
Repiping$2,421–$6,456/job

Plumbing prices in Laredo run about 19% 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 7 companies serving Laredo, rated 4.0★ on average across 157 customer reviews.

Laredo Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Laredo's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
February 3
First fall frost
December 13
Annual precipitation
20.2"
Heating degree days
927
Cooling degree days
4,289
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan46.1°67°0.9"
Feb50.3°72°0.94"
Mar56.9°79.8°1.12"
Apr64.3°87.6°1.42"
May71.5°93.5°2.49"
Jun75.9°98.1°2.23"
Jul76.7°99.3°2.01"
Aug77°99.9°1.88"
Sep72.7°93.4°2.93"
Oct65.2°86.3°2.21"
Nov55.2°76.3°1.19"
Dec46.8°67.7°0.88"

NOAA station data 3.49 miles from Laredo.

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 Laredo

How much does a plumber cost in Laredo?

Drain clearing in Laredo typically runs $121-$282 per job.

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

How many plumbers serve Laredo?

We track 7 plumbing professionals serving Laredo.

Do pipes freeze in Laredo?

Winter lows in Laredo average around 46F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

Is plumbing work in Laredo more expensive than the national average?

Plumbing in Laredo runs about -19.3% versus the national average.

Does Laredo rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 20.2 inches a year, Laredo yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do Laredo water heaters have to work?

With 927 heating degree days, incoming water in Laredo 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 Laredo?

Before the first frost around December 13 in Laredo — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.