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PIPE REPAIR & REPIPING IN JEFFERSON CITY, MO

Old galvanized pipes corrode from the inside out, restricting water flow and leaching rust into your water supply. Pinhole leaks in copper pipes can silently damage walls and floors for months. We repair damaged pipes and repipe entire homes when the old plumbing has reached the end of its life.

Neat copper pipe rough-in work completed by our plumbers inside wall framing

Actual job: copper pipe rough-in for a shower/bath valve β€” clean, code-compliant work

Pipe Repair Services

Not every pipe problem requires a full repipe. We assess the extent of the damage and recommend the most cost-effective solution β€” whether that's a targeted repair or a full replacement.

Burst Pipe Repair

Burst pipes require immediate action to stop flooding. We locate the break, cut out the damaged section, and install new pipe. We carry copper, CPVC, and PEX materials for all repair scenarios.

Pinhole Leak Repair

Pinhole leaks in copper pipe are often caused by aggressive water chemistry or age. We repair individual leaks or, if pinholing is widespread, recommend repiping the affected lines.

Frozen Pipe Repair

Missouri winters can freeze exposed pipes in crawl spaces, exterior walls, and garages. We thaw frozen pipes safely and repair any sections that burst during the freeze.

Corroded Pipe Replacement

Galvanized steel pipes corrode from the inside, reducing water pressure and contaminating your water with rust. We replace corroded sections with modern copper or PEX piping.

Whole-Home Repiping

When a home's plumbing has reached the end of its useful life β€” typically galvanized steel pipes over 40 years old or widespread copper pinholing β€” a full repipe is the most cost-effective long-term solution. We repipe homes using PEX tubing, which is flexible, freeze-resistant, and rated for 50+ years of service.

Why PEX for Repiping?

Flexible β€” bends around corners without fittings, reducing leak points
Freeze-resistant β€” expands rather than bursting when frozen
Quieter β€” eliminates water hammer noise common in copper systems
Faster installation β€” reduces labor cost compared to copper
50+ year lifespan with proper installation
Resistant to scale and chlorine corrosion

Our Repiping Process

Free whole-home plumbing assessment
Written quote with scope of work
Minimal drywall cuts β€” we use existing access points where possible
All work permitted and inspected
Drywall patching included in our scope
Final pressure test and walkthrough

Signs Your Pipes Need Attention

Rusty or discolored water from any tap

Low water pressure throughout the house

Frequent leaks in multiple locations

Visible corrosion on exposed pipes

Banging or clanging sounds in the walls

Water stains on ceilings or walls

Home built before 1970 with original plumbing

Significant drop in water pressure over the years

Call (573) 418-9495

Get a Free Pipe Assessment

Not sure if you need a repair or a full repipe? We'll inspect your plumbing and give you an honest assessment with no obligation.

Pipe Repair, Replacement & Repiping Services in Jefferson City

The pipes running through your home are the circulatory system of your plumbing β€” carrying fresh water in and wastewater out. When pipes fail, the consequences can range from a minor inconvenience to a major disaster. At Affordable Plumbing Sewer and Drain Services, we provide comprehensive pipe services throughout Jefferson City and Mid-Missouri, from repairing a single leaking joint to complete whole-home repiping projects.

Jefferson City and surrounding communities have a diverse housing stock ranging from historic homes in the Capitol Avenue neighborhood to newer developments in Holts Summit and Wardsville. Older homes β€” particularly those built before 1970 β€” may have galvanized steel supply pipes that have corroded from the inside, restricting water flow and leaching rust and minerals into the water supply. Homes built in the 1970s through 1990s may have polybutylene (PB) pipes, a gray plastic material that was widely used but is now known to be prone to failure. We assess the condition of your existing pipes and recommend the most cost-effective solution, whether that is targeted repairs or a complete repiping with modern materials.

For whole-home repiping, we use copper or PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) piping depending on your preferences and the specific requirements of your home. Copper has been the gold standard for residential water supply piping for decades β€” it is durable, resistant to corrosion, and has a proven track record. PEX is a newer material that offers excellent flexibility, resistance to freezing, and ease of installation, often at a lower cost than copper. Both materials are approved by Missouri plumbing code and carry long warranties. We will explain the pros and cons of each option and help you make the best choice for your home and budget.

Frozen pipe repair is a seasonal service we provide throughout Jefferson City and Mid-Missouri. When temperatures drop below freezing, pipes in unheated spaces β€” crawl spaces, exterior walls, garages, and attics β€” are vulnerable to freezing and bursting. A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons of water in a short time, causing severe water damage. We respond quickly to frozen and burst pipe emergencies, thaw frozen pipes safely, and repair or replace burst sections to restore your water supply and prevent further damage.

We also provide gas line services, including installation, repair, and pressure testing of natural gas and propane lines for appliances, generators, outdoor grills, and fire features. All gas line work is performed by licensed plumbers in compliance with Missouri gas code and local Jefferson City requirements. If you smell gas, leave the building immediately and call your gas company before calling us.