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Metropolitan Plumbing Company
4.8(
18
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I reached out to Ron in a panic after there was a break in a plumbing line which started flooding a storage room. Ron was out at the property within the hour, charged a VERY reasonable price, and did this over a holiday weekend. I couldn't be more grateful to have stumbled across Ron and Metropolitan Plumbing. He is my go-to plumber moving forward. Thanks Ron!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Red Box Design Inc.
5.0(
38
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall the service from start to finish has been very professional. Not only professional but their knowledge of how to make things fit into a space and look good our exceptional. My bathroom for my rental unit looked so good, I had to hire them again! This time they did not disappoint. The second bathroom for my own home is so nice, that I can't believe it is mine. It feels luxurious and came under the price point I wanted to pay. Not only that, they did it during the shortages and helped source and get everything in a timely manner. Their workers Jason, Chris, and Greg all answered questions I had about everything during the process and was never left in the dark. I already plan to hire them again in the future. 10/10 would recommend again!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Environmental Testing & Research Laboratories, Inc
4.8(
347
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well. After a bit of a wait, I received a very comprehensive report of 88 specific items as well as bacteria, fungi and particles. Each Item detected over the EPA drinking water limits had an explanation sheet. Also provided was a contact person at the company to address any questions you had about the report findings. I thought the service was well worth the $300 just for the peace of mind. I intend to use the company on an annual basis going forward."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
M L Jackson Quality Plumbing
5.0(
5
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had water back-up in our basement and didn't know if it was sewage or just water back-up, since we had recently had lots of flooding in our area. The technician explained that since our house had sat empty for 2 years, all the sludge in the pipes settled at the bottom, and needed to be cleared out. We shouldn't have this problem again. He explained what the problem was, and what he was going to do in order to fix it. And then - we forgot our checkbook, and only had $117 in cash on us - and our total was $145.00. He was just going to accept the $117 and be done with it, but we insisted that we'd pay the next day. This was a great transaction, and we will definitely recommend this company to anybody that needs a plumber. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Iossi Construction Inc
4.5(
32
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1952

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Price was very reasonable. Product came in at date expected. Crew was very friendly and cleaned up everything. We had some weather issues on first install date, so crew did what they could and came back on a weekend day to finish the job. <br />"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Crawford Co
4.8(
26
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1952

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It's been a little under a year since this work was done and I'm very happy with it. <br>Staff member came promptly and gave me an estimate.  Compared to other estimates I considered it was competitive for what i was getting quality/efficiency-wise.  They made sure to explain the various rebates and savings I qualified for and worked to make sure I got them. <br>They came on two separate days - one to do the A/C and one to do the furnace.  Two different staff did the work and both were professional, knowledgeable, and friendly.  They did their work, cleaned up, and took the time to explain everything and show that it all worked. <br>Like I said, nearly one year out (and post our first winter) everything has run exactly like they said it would. <br>It might have been slightly more expensive (hundred dollars here or there) than another company but I feel like I got that back in quality and piece of mind. <br> <br>  <br> <br>"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MidAmerica Basement Systems
4.5(
140
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a few hiccups due to bad planning on the salesman's part, but the foreman Dillon and his crew were amazing. I am having them come back to install a second pump for our system. The foreman saved the day and went above and beyond the call of duty. I will recommend them in the future. It is worth every penny we spent on it."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Lenny D's Plumbing
5.0(
4
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Serving Calamus, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"These guys are great. They came one Saturday and realized I needed a new toilet. They didn't charge me until they came back again with the new toilet. After the repairs were done a new drip started in the basement right after they left. They came right back and spent over an hour looking for the problem. They realized it was the ice maker in the fridge and fixed that too at no charge. As a single woman, I wouldn't go with any other company. They are kind and helpful."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing installation for a remodel or addition projects in Calamus, IA

Adding bathroom plumbing to a detached garage starts with the basic line installation cost of $900 to $1,300. On top of this base expense, you'll need to budget for each fixture. A toilet costs  $250 to $550, sinks cost $150 to $800, and a shower or bathtub costs $400 to $1,900. The project will also require ventilation, moisture-resistant materials, and possibly electrical work. Remember that these costs reflect only the plumbing aspects—additional construction, finishing, and permitting expenses will apply to complete a functional bathroom space.

While certain aspects of garage renovation might be suitable for DIY enthusiasts, plumbing installation requires professional expertise. Connecting to water and sewer systems demands specialized knowledge and equipment, and improper installation can result in severe water damage, code violations, and potential health hazards. Most municipalities require permits for plumbing modifications, and these often stipulate that licensed professionals must perform work. Consider limiting your involvement to simpler tasks like painting or basic finishing work.

The timeframe for adding plumbing to a detached garage spans one to three days for the actual plumbing work. However, this represents only the active installation period. The complete project timeline must account for planning, obtaining permits (which can take weeks depending on your locality), coordinating multiple contractors if needed, and addressing any unexpected challenges that arise during installation. Weather conditions can also impact excavation and outdoor connection work.

Adding plumbing to a detached garage will likely increase your property taxes. Tax assessors consider plumbing an improvement that enhances property value and functionality. The specific tax impact varies by location and project scope. Converting a garage into living space with plumbing facilities can trigger significant reassessment in many jurisdictions. Before proceeding with your project, consult your local tax assessor's office to understand the potential tax implications and factor this ongoing expense into your decision-making process.

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