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Plumbing help in Colorado

Colorado combines long freezing winters, large daily temperature swings and high altitude, which affects how gas water heaters burn and vent. Call to reach a licensed plumbing company that serves your part of Colorado.

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What affects plumbing in Colorado

Water

Water along the Front Range is moderately hard, and harder on the eastern plains and in well-fed mountain communities.

Homes and pipes

Expansive clay soils along the Front Range shift foundations and sewer lines, and older Denver neighborhoods still have clay sewers.

Common problems

  • Frozen and burst pipes
  • Sewer line damage from shifting soil and roots
  • Gas water heater venting at altitude

Colorado plumbing at a glance

Region
West
Common calls
Frozen and burst pipes; Sewer line damage from shifting soil and roots; Gas water heater venting at altitude
Plumber licensing
Plumbers are licensed by the Colorado State Plumbing Board.
Service
Service-area page. Work is done by independent local plumbing companies.

Colorado plumbing questions

Who licenses plumbers in Colorado?

Plumbers are licensed by the Colorado State Plumbing Board. Ask for the license number and confirm it with the issuing agency before work starts.

What are the most common plumbing problems in Colorado?

The problems plumbers are called for most in Colorado are frozen and burst pipes, sewer line damage from shifting soil and roots and gas water heater venting at altitude.

When do plumbing problems peak in Colorado?

Freeze calls run from October into April, and the sudden cold fronts of autumn and spring catch sprinkler systems and hose bibs that were not winterized. Sewer backups rise in spring as roots grow. Blowing out irrigation lines by mid-October is standard along the Front Range.

Cities in Colorado

Plumbing services in Colorado

The services that match the conditions described above.

Also available: emergency plumbing and all plumbing services.

Guides for Colorado homeowners

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