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Welcome to Poly B Replacement Edmonton.
In Edmonton, a turnkey whole-home Poly B replacement typically costs between $8,000 and $15,000 for most single-family homes. A smaller bungalow with an open basement generally costs between $6,500 and $9,000, while a multi-storey home with 3+ bathrooms and finished ceilings ranges from $11,000 to $16,000+, fully inclusive of plumbing, City of Edmonton permits, drywall patching, and paint matching.
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Every Edmonton home is unique, but decades on the tools have proven that square footage, basement ceiling access, and fixture count dictate the labour required. Here is an honest, itemized pricing breakdown for typical Greater Edmonton Area properties.
| Home Style & Layout | Typical Size / Fixtures | Average Turnaround | Estimated Turnkey Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bungalow (Unfinished Basement) | 1,000–1,200 sq. ft., 1–2 Baths | 2–3 Days | $6,500 – $9,000 |
| Bungalow (Finished Basement) | 1,100–1,400 sq. ft., 2 Baths | 3 Days | $8,500 – $11,500 |
| Two-Storey Family Home | 1,500–2,200 sq. ft., 2.5–3.5 Baths | 3–4 Days | $10,500 – $14,500 |
| Split-Level / Multi-Level | 1,600–2,400 sq. ft., 2.5–3 Baths | 4 Days | $11,500 – $15,500 |
| Executive Estate Home | 2,500+ sq. ft., 4+ Baths | 4–5 Days | $15,000 – $19,500+ |
Important Scope Note: All pricing ranges above reflect true turnkey execution. This includes genuine Uponor PEX-A piping, new commercial quarter-turn shut-off valves, City of Edmonton plumbing permits, certified pressure tests, solid wood drywall backing, taping, mudding, ceiling texturing (knockdown, orange peel, or stipple), and precision colour-matched paint. You receive one fixed invoice with zero trade coordination headaches.
Plumbing contractors who quote flat prices over the phone without seeing your mechanical room are either hiding fees or planning to cut corners. Here are the five primary variables that dictate your true project investment.
Every point of use—including kitchen sinks, laundry tubs, bar sinks, dishwashers, ice-makers, showers, toilets, and hose bibbs—requires individual hot and cold PEX-A homerun risers, isolation valves, and braided stainless connections.
An unfinished basement with exposed floor joists allows fast horizontal manifold runs. A fully finished basement with drywalled ceilings requires surgical access cuts along stud lines to fish risers, increasing restoration craft hours.
Multi-storey homes (common in Mill Woods and Riverbend) require running vertical PEX-A through plumbing chases and interior wall cavities to reach upper-floor ensuites, requiring careful routing to minimise drywall disruption.
Edmonton sub-zero winters demand upgraded frost-free silcock valves and dedicated internal shut-off drains to prevent winter waterline freezing and burst foundation penetrations.
Smooth painted walls take less restoration labour than complex acoustic ceiling textures. Replicating knock-down, orange peel, or blown stipple so the repair blends invisibly requires seasoned drywall craftspeople.
A common trap in the Edmonton plumbing market is the contractor who bids $6,000 to replace your pipes, then packs their tools and leaves 40 to 60 open holes in your drywall for you to deal with. Here is what that actually costs you.
When you receive a formal proposal from our Red Seal journeymen, every line item is defined in plain trade language. Here is our all-inclusive scope guarantee.
A whole-home repipe is a significant investment. However, leaving deteriorating polybutylene inside your walls carries far higher compounding liabilities across Edmonton’s real estate and insurance landscape.
Alberta underwriters (Intact, Wawanesa, Aviva, and TD) are actively raising water deductibles to $10,000+, issuing 30-day replacement ultimatums, or denying water damage renewals outright on un-repiped homes.
Read Alberta Insurance Underwriting Guide →Home inspectors flag grey Poly B instantly. Edmonton buyers routinely demand $15,000+ holdbacks at closing or walk away from conditionally accepted offers when lenders refuse financing.
Explore Whole-Home Repiping Services →When micro-fractured Poly B bursts behind upper-floor bathrooms or ceilings, emergency remediation, mould mitigation, and structural drying costs quickly escalate between $25,000 and $40,000+.
See Turnkey Whole-Home PEX Upgrades →Straight answers from Edmonton journeymen with fifteen years on the tools.
Schedule a free, non-invasive on-site assessment with an Alberta Red Seal journeyman plumber. We evaluate your fixture layout, inspect your service line, and provide a binding turnkey estimate with guaranteed drywall restoration.
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