Licensed Plumber Required

Sewer Line Repair Cost in Memphis, TN

Condo – Copper 2 Bath

The average cost of sewer line repair in Memphis, TN with Copper pipes (2-bath, 1,100 sq ft) is $1,840, with most homeowners paying between $1,530 and $2,240 depending on access difficulty, permit requirements, and contractor availability.

Cost Breakdown - Memphis, TN

Parts & Materials
$700
Copper profile
Labor
$1,000
9 hrs x $95/hr
Permits & Misc
$140
permits, disposal, parts
Total Estimate
$1,840
Range: $1,530-$2,240

* Estimates based on Memphis area labor rates ($95/hr). Actual costs vary. Get 3 quotes.

Home Profile

Pipe Material
Copper
Bathrooms
2 Bath
Home Size
1,100 sq ft
Local Labor Rate
$95/hr

Signs You Need This Service

  • !Sewage smell in yard or basement
  • !Multiple drains backing up simultaneously
  • !Unusually lush green patches in yard
  • !Foundation cracks or settling
  • !Rodent infestation near sewer cleanout

What is Included

  • +Camera inspection to pinpoint break
  • +Excavate if open repair required
  • +Repair or reline damaged section
  • +Backfill and restore surface
  • +Final camera inspection
  • +Permit and municipal sign-off

Ready to Hire a Plumber in Memphis?

Use this estimate as your baseline. Get at least 3 quotes and ask each plumber to itemize parts, labor, and permits separately.

Fair range: $1,530 to $2,240

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does sewer line repair cost in Memphis, TN?

The average cost of sewer line repair in Memphis, TN is $1,840, with most homeowners paying between $1,530 and $2,240 depending on home conditions and contractor availability.

How long does sewer line repair take?

Most sewer line repair jobs take 9.0 hours for a 2-bathroom home with Copper pipes. Complex jobs or older homes may require additional time.

Can I do sewer line repair myself?

This job requires a licensed plumber due to permit requirements, complexity, or safety considerations.

What affects sewer line repair cost in Memphis?

Key cost factors include pipe material (Copper), home size (1,100 sq ft, 2 baths), local labor rates ($95/hr in Memphis), and permit fees.

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