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Water Heater Replacement (Tank) Cost in Colorado Springs, CO

Copper Pipes – 4 Bath

The average cost of water heater replacement (tank) in Colorado Springs, CO with Copper pipes (4-bath, 3,200 sq ft) is $1,790, with most homeowners paying between $1,490 and $2,180 depending on access difficulty, permit requirements, and contractor availability.

Cost Breakdown - Colorado Springs, CO

Parts & Materials
$1,050
Copper profile
Labor
$660
5.2 hrs x $108/hr
Permits & Misc
$80
permits, disposal, parts
Total Estimate
$1,790
Range: $1,490-$2,180

* Estimates based on Colorado Springs area labor rates ($108/hr). Actual costs vary. Get 3 quotes.

Home Profile

Pipe Material
Copper
Bathrooms
4 Bath
Home Size
3,200 sq ft
Local Labor Rate
$108/hr

Signs You Need This Service

  • !No hot water or only lukewarm water
  • !Rusty or discolored hot water
  • !Water heater older than 10 years
  • !Rumbling or popping sounds from tank
  • !Water pooling around the base of unit

What is Included

  • +Shut off gas/electric and water supply
  • +Drain and disconnect old unit
  • +Install new tank water heater
  • +Reconnect gas or electric supply
  • +Test pressure relief valve
  • +Haul away old unit

Ready to Hire a Plumber in Colorado Springs?

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

Fair range: $1,490 to $2,180

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does water heater replacement (tank) cost in Colorado Springs, CO?

The average cost of water heater replacement (tank) in Colorado Springs, CO is $1,790, with most homeowners paying between $1,490 and $2,180 depending on home conditions and contractor availability.

How long does water heater replacement (tank) take?

Most water heater replacement (tank) jobs take 5.2 hours for a 4-bathroom home with Copper pipes. Complex jobs or older homes may require additional time.

Can I do water heater replacement (tank) myself?

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

What affects water heater replacement (tank) cost in Colorado Springs?

Key cost factors include pipe material (Copper), home size (3,200 sq ft, 4 baths), local labor rates ($108/hr in Colorado Springs), and permit fees.

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