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Avatar for Dierks Plumbing and Remodel
Dierks Plumbing and Remodel
5.0(
21
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul squeezed me in the same day as I called him. He fixed a broken toilet and we are having him come back for additional plumbing work. He is easy to get a hold of and communicate with. He explains everything and his costs are great. We will continue to use him in the future!"
Tub replacement
Tub replacement
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+17

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Avatar for Todd's Plumbing
Todd's Plumbing
4.8(
28
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It went very well. They were the first to respond and came immediately the next day to install the toilet, very professional would recommend them to friends and family, and we definitely use some again for any problems with plumbing."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by69%of homeowners
Avatar for Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.0(
136
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Loose faucet base at kitchen sink. Tried to sell me on the idea that tightening from underneath wouldn?t last. It would probably come loose again. Might be cheap faucet or defective. I didn?t buy any of his theories. Totally not willing to pay for new ?better quality? faucet and installation for a gigantic price tag."
Water Treatment Installation
Faucet Replacment
Water Heater Install and Replacement
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Redcorn Construction Services
3.9(
24
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Please use my daughter's name, Michelle, instead of mine, but what I can say is this: We couldn't have asked for a more talented company to do the work that a previously hired contractor left undone and also incorrect in terms of meeting codes for plumbing. Redcorn Construction re-did the plumbing in a remodeled bathroom, corrected a window that was installed with an inch of air flowing through the side of it, replaced a shower that was constructed to block part of the window, and all of it done on time, with excellent communication throughout the project. We couldn't be happier with the job they did!"
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
All Trades Construction and Maintenance Inc
4.9(
118
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I really liked him.  He did a little bit of electrical work but was more of a handyman. I wanted him to look at the lights on my deck and he kind of messed around with it for a few minutes and he got it working.  He was very good.  He charged by the hour.  Whatever you wanted done he basically just charged by the hour."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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K&J Sewer And Drain
4.9(
15
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Where do I start?!? If I could give Jason 10 stars, I would. He was at my house an hour after I called in a panic when several drains were clogged and unusable. He was professional, friendly, and got right to work. His experience and problem-solving skills were clear right from the start. When my old pipes for one drain didn’t allow him to snake down far enough to clear the clog, he simply moved to another drain to do what needed to be done. Shortly after that, the clog(s) was cleared. When I despaired out loud while he was in the first drain that it didn’t sound promising, he simply replied, “Don’t worry, I’ll get it cleared!” I would absolutely recommend Jason to anyone and everyone who needs an experienced, honest, friendly and hard-working plumber, and will be sending my family and friends his contact information. I’m already making a list of other plumbing projects I’d like him to do for me. Seriously, the world needs more people like him."
Sewer Cleaning Project
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Scott's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, LLC
Scott's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, LLC
4.1(
227
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I couldn t have been more pleased with Scott s Heating, Cooling and Plumbing. Scott and his wife both came to the appointment. Scott installed the shut off valve on my gas line that I needed and his wife even had homemade dog cookies for my dog. Just the nicest people. I definitely would recommend them."
Response time4 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing installation for a remodel or addition projects in Des Moines, 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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