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Plumber Cost & Local Pros — ZIP 40507 (Lexington, KY)

A licensed plumber serving ZIP 40507 charges roughly $73/hour, anchored on BLS OEWS wage data for SOC 47-2152 ($32.74/hr national mean) and the KY cost-of-living index of 92.9.

Plumber project costs near ZIP 40507

ProjectTimeTypical costRange
Standard service call (diagnosis + minor repair) 1–2 hours $165 $135 – $198
Drain cleaning (sink, tub, or floor drain) 30–90 min $96 $79 – $115
Single-fixture leak repair (faucet, supply line) 1–2 hours $175 $143 – $209
Toilet replacement (you supply fixture) 2–3 hours $202 $165 – $242
Water heater replacement (40–50 gal tank) 4–6 hours $1,175 $963 – $1,409
Sewer line repair (spot repair, not full replace) 1–2 days $1,885 $1,545 – $2,261
Whole-house re-pipe (1500 sq ft, PEX) 3–5 days $5,309 $4,353 – $6,370

What a plumber serving 40507 actually does

A licensed plumber handles anything that touches the pressurized water supply, the DWV (drain-waste-vent) system, the gas line, or fixed gas-fired appliances like water heaters and pool heaters. A typical service call begins with a 15–30 minute diagnosis: the plumber will run faucets, check water pressure at a hose bib (40–80 PSI is normal), inspect supply lines and shut-off valves, and — if the call involves a drain — usually run a snake or scope a camera before quoting the repair. Bigger jobs (re-pipes, sewer-line work, water-heater swaps) require a written scope, a permit pulled in the homeowner's name, and at least one rough/final inspection by the local building department.

Top licensed pros near ZIP 40507

These pros are based in Lexington and routinely serve ZIP 40507. Sorted by proximity to the ZCTA centroid (38.0469°N, -84.4963°W).

Coleman Rooter

📍 1540 Hickory Dr, Lexington, KY 40536
★ 5.0 / 5 · 274 reviews · 26 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured
Specialties: Toilet replacement, Re-piping, Sewer line repair, Faucet install

Cornerstone Pipe Masters

📍 1862 Main Blvd, Lexington, KY 40507
★ 3.8 / 5 · 303 reviews · 9 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7
Specialties: Faucet install, Water heater install, Sewer line repair, Re-piping, Sump pump

Lexington Plumbers

📍 4223 Elm Ln, Lexington, KY 40507
★ 5.0 / 5 · 13 reviews · 35 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured
Specialties: Garbage disposal, Sewer line repair, Re-piping, Toilet replacement

Lexington Water Works

📍 6842 Maple Ter, Lexington, KY 40526
★ 3.8 / 5 · 329 reviews · 35 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured 24/7
Specialties: Toilet replacement, Pipe burst repair, Water heater install, Drain cleaning

Lexington Pipe Masters

📍 5395 Willow Ter, Lexington, KY 40536
★ 4.4 / 5 · 353 reviews · 10 yrs
✓ Licensed ✓ Insured
Specialties: Sump pump, Drain cleaning, Faucet install, Water heater install

Six questions before you hire

  1. Are you licensed in this state, and what is your license number?
  2. Do you carry general liability and workers' comp? (Get the policy number, not just a "yes.")
  3. Is the price flat-rate or hourly, and what does it include — diagnosis, parts, disposal, permit?
  4. If the job grows in scope, how is the change order priced and approved?
  5. What is the warranty on labor and on the manufacturer parts?
  6. Will you pull the permit, or do you expect me to?
A plumber who quotes a major job sight-unseen, refuses to put the price in writing, or asks for more than 30% up front. Door-to-door "I noticed something wrong with your house" pitches after a storm are almost always scams.
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