What are some common plumbing charges?

General plumbers' charges can go from about $50 to $150 an hour depending on location and if the plumber was called for an emergency. Plumbing for several fixtures in a new house has a price range between $2,000 and $15,000 in an average-sized home.

The cost of hiring a plumber can go from about $50 to $150 an hour, although some plumbers may charge a standard flat rate depending on the project. Cleaning a septic tank costs on average $300 to $400, while repairing a toilet can cost from $150 to $250. Working on a clogged drain can cost anything from $100 to $200. Replacing water heaters can be expensive, with a price range between $1,200 and $4,000.