How Do You Calculate Costs On Replacing Outdated Plumbing?
Remodeling a home involves many different types of repairs. One of those major repairs is replacing outdated plumbing. Getting an estimate on the cost of replacing all the plumbing with up to date materials is more than just material costs. You must also take into account labor costs and construction costs to access plumbing and to recover access holes throughout the home. Take time to sit down and plan the steps to replacing all your outdated plumbing. Make a list of each room that there is plumbing in and what is there. If you have access to the house plans, pull those out so that you can trace the water pipe routes through the house. Note on your list any fixtures that you can remember and their placement in the room. Make notes indicating required access points that need construction. Inventory all the fixtures by a physical walk through of the house, both inside and out. Include in your inventory any outside fixtures or piping that will be required. Don’t forget to evaluate the we
