What is a Whole House Repipe?
A whole house repipe involves replacing all the existing pipes in your home with new ones. This process addresses the root cause of recurring plumbing problems, providing a long-term solution to issues like leaks, corrosion, and poor water quality. Our team at Lewis MacLean has the expertise to carry out repiping projects efficiently and with minimal disruption to your daily life. We use high-quality materials, such as PEX or copper pipes, to ensure your new plumbing system is built to last.

Benefits of a Whole House Repipe
Investing in a whole house repipe offers numerous benefits, including improved water pressure, enhanced water quality, and peace of mind knowing that your plumbing system is in excellent condition. New pipes reduce the risk of leaks and water damage, saving you money on repairs and potential property damage in the long run. Additionally, modern piping materials are more resistant to corrosion and build-up, ensuring consistent water flow and efficiency.

Our Repipe Process
At Lewis MacLean, we strive to make the repiping process as smooth and stress-free as possible for our customers. Our experienced technicians begin with a thorough assessment of your existing plumbing system to determine the best approach for your home. We then carefully plan and execute the repipe, ensuring that all work is done efficiently and to the highest standards. Throughout the process, we keep you informed and work to minimize disruption, so you can continue to enjoy your home while we upgrade your plumbing system.

Reasons You Might Need a Whole House Repipe

• Frequent Leaks: Persistent leaks can indicate widespread deterioration of your pipes. Temporary repairs can only do so much, and a whole house repipe offers a comprehensive solution to prevent future leaks and water damage.
• Corroded Pipes: Over time, metal pipes can corrode, leading to reduced water quality, low water pressure, and an increased risk of leaks. Repiping with modern materials like PEX or copper can eliminate these issues.
• Low Water Pressure: If you’re experiencing consistently low water pressure throughout your home, it could be due to old, clogged, or corroded pipes. Replacing the entire system can restore proper water flow and pressure.
• Discolored Water: Rusty or discolored water is a sign of corroding pipes. This not only affects water quality but can also pose health risks. A whole house repipe ensures clean, safe water for your household.
• Outdated Plumbing Materials: Older homes may have plumbing systems made from outdated materials like galvanized steel or polybutylene, which are prone to failure. Upgrading to modern materials can enhance the durability and reliability of your plumbing system.
• Multiple Plumbing Repairs: If you find yourself frequently calling for plumbing repairs, it might be more cost-effective to invest in a whole house repipe. This addresses the root cause of recurring issues, saving you money in the long run.
• Water Damage: Repeated water damage incidents due to leaks can compromise the structural integrity of your home and lead to mold growth. A whole house repipe can prevent further damage and protect your property.
• Home Renovations: If you’re planning major home renovations, it’s an ideal time to consider repiping. Upgrading your plumbing system during renovations can ensure your home’s infrastructure matches its new design and functionality.

At Lewis MacLean, we are committed to providing top-quality whole house repipe services that enhance the comfort and safety of your home. Our experienced team is ready to assess your plumbing needs and deliver a customized solution that ensures long-lasting performance. Trust us to handle your repiping project with professionalism and care, giving you the peace of mind that comes with a reliable plumbing system.