Water Main Service in Toronto

Our expert plumbers are fully equipped to handle any water main replacement and repair services.
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For over 15 years, Crystal Drain & Plumbing has been a trusted provider of water main services throughout the Greater Toronto Area and the Durham Region. Our 4.9-star rating on Google and top-rated status on Homestars show our commitment to quality. We specialize in water main replacement, repair, and emergency services, offering 24/7 immediate assistance. Discover why we’re one of the most popular plumbing companies in the area, treating every customer like family.

Reliable Water Main Replacement Experts

Water mains, especially older ones, can wear out over time. Corrosion, temperature changes, nearby construction, shifting ground, and roots can cause major issues. Signs of a problem include low water pressure, flooding, or contaminated water. At Crystal Drain & Plumbing, we’re here to help protect your home from damage and keep your water running smoothly. Contact us anytime for assistance.

Cost of Water Main Replacement in Toronto

Main water line replacement typically costs between $2,000 and $5,000 on average for labor and materials. Costs can vary depending on the length of the main, the depth of the pipes, and the complexity of the installation. Water main replacement costs usually range from $50 to $500 per foot. For a detailed estimate, please contact Crystal Drain & Plumbing.

Signs You Need Water Main Service

Here are signs it’s time to service your water main:

Older Home: Built before 1970, your pipes may be outdated and prone to issues.

Low Water Pressure: Sudden drops can signal leaks or corrosion in your water main.

Discolored Water: Brown or rusty water indicates pipe corrosion.

Frequent Leaks: Persistent leaks suggest your water main may be failing.

Unusual Taste or Odor: Contaminated pipes can affect water quality.

Visible Pipe Damage: Corrosion, cracks, or damage indicate potential issues.

Types of Problematic Pipes:

Galvanized Pipes: Prone to rust and discoloration.

Lead Pipes: Health hazard, especially in older homes.

Lead-Soldered Copper Pipes: Risk of contamination with acidic water.

Pro Tip: Homes built before the mid-1950s can test water for lead for free with the City of Toronto.

Not sure if you need a water main service? Don’t worry – Crystal Drain & Plumbing offers free consultations and estimates. Our knowledgeable plumbers will assess your water main issue and suggest the optimal solution for you.

What Can You Expect From Our Water Main Service?

With years of experience, Crystal Drain & Plumbing has seen and fixed all types of water main issues. We are available 24/7, ready to respond to your call at any time. We offer a wide range of services for both residential and commercial properties. Our plumbers are experts in their fields and committed to customer satisfaction. Our competitive pricing makes us one of the best plumbing companies in Toronto.

At Crystal Drain & Plumbing, we’re dedicated to resolving your water main issues efficiently and effectively. Here’s how we do it:

  1. Water Main Leak Detection: Using specialized equipment, we pinpoint underground pipe issues.
  2. Repair or Replacement: Depending on damage:
    • Excavation: Digging to replace severely damaged pipes.
    • Trenchless Techniques: Faster, cost-effective methods like pipe lining or bursting.
  3. Testing: Ensuring proper function by checking for leaks post-repair.
  4. Backfilling and Restoration: Restoring the site to its original condition after service completion.

Our Reviews On Google

Andrea PimentaAndrea Pimenta
17:45 28 Apr 24
Scope – Clogged drain. Richard was prompt and professional! The work was completed quickly/efficiently. Appreciate your help!!
E OE O
14:50 26 Apr 24
We had a clogged bathroom sink and Alex came on time as confirmed. Fixed the sink quickly. Would highly recommend!
Sohni KaurSohni Kaur
23:09 23 Apr 24
Our flooring contractors damaged the piping to our dishwasher and we needed a plumber to come out ASAP. Richard was super efficient and did a great job at repairing the damage. Would recommend again!
Joseph BelcrediJoseph Belcredi
02:32 23 Apr 24
Roman was great showed up in less than an hour and fixed my sewer backup.
Edward Hon-Sing WongEdward Hon-Sing Wong
16:04 16 Apr 24
Dewayne was excellent. He was prompt, communicated well, and provided great service. Drain was fixed in an instant. I would highly recommended!
Shelagh O'SullivanShelagh O’Sullivan
20:37 25 Feb 24
I was particularly impressed with the work that Richard did. He responded quickly to the call for help, diagnosed the back-up drainage problem in a timely and skilled fashion and took time and patience to ensure my understanding of the problem and solution needed.
David WongDavid Wong
06:11 20 Feb 24
We called at 12AM on Family Day so we really really appreciate the technician coming within 15 minutes. They were professional and friendly. Highly recommended to anyone who needs their service.
linda lilinda li
03:37 05 Dec 23
We called Richard and he came very quickly and he did professional and highly efficient work done. Great job!👏🙂Also, 3 weeks ago, I had a clogged kitchen sink, and Richard showed up on time and had everything run smoothly. Excellent service and great work👍. Would ask him to come again!
Wendy liWendy li
03:11 05 Dec 23
Richard came quickly and installed my kitchen faucet in a professional manner. Wow… he removed the old kitchen faucet within 10 minutes and installed a new one within 20 minutes, very smoothly done. I must say he is a top-notch plumbing technician. Richard is fantastic and has fast services. Double thumbs up for Richard. Well done! 👍👍🫡
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All Drain Services We Provide in Toronto

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Main Drain

We provide drain repair and replacement services. If excavation is needed, we’ll make sure the process is as painless as possible.


From $55 per linear foot*

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Clogged Drains Help

We unclog all types of drains. Rather than waiting until it is a bigger problem, you should call Crystal Drain & Plumbing for your immediate fix.

From $75 per project*

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Power Flushing

Crystal Drain & Plumbing performs the power flushing with chemicals and high water pressure, so you can ensure that the cleaning is thorough.

From $900 per project*

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Trenchless Pipe Bursting

Whatever your trechless pipe need to be repaired or replaced, Crystal Drain of Toronto will get the job done using whatever method is best for your situation.

From $350 per foot*

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Sump Pump

A sump pump is a pump installed in a basement of a house to help prevent flooding. Crystal Drains can help you install and maintain this useful tool.

From $500 per project*

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Commercial Plumbing

We understand business can not afford to waste any time on plumbing system. Under those circumstances, we can provide top-notch commercial plumbing maintenance and solutions.

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Emergency Plumbing

Here at Crystal Drain & Plumbing, our crew offers everything you would expect from a standard plumber, and much more. For example, general plumbing, drain inspections etc.

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Drain Cleaning

Your drain cleaning begins with a comprehensive inspection of your plumbing system. No matter where the clog is, we will detect and fix it for you.

From $75 per project*

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Backwater Valve

According to Toronto building code, new buildings need backwater valves installed. In fact, Crystal Drain & Plumbing can get it done!

From $1000 per project*

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Sewer Repair

A sewer line is a pipeline found in your home pipe installation where waste materials are carried away from your home to the public sewer line that is Buried in your streets.

From $1000 per project*

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Sewer Tree Root Removal

Numerous factors prevent your sewer line from functioning correctly. When a sewer line is leaking, broken or blocked, the aftereffect is highly unpleasant.

From $5000 per project*

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Sewer Hydro Jetting

Our Toronto-based company Crystal Drain & Plumbing, has specialized in sewer line maintenance using one of the best, modern, and effective hydro-jetting methods.

From $900 per project*

* Drain service costs vary by problem severity, system complexity, and location. Call for an accurate estimate. These prices give a rough idea and can vary by project.

Our Recent Water Main Projects in Toronto

Areas We Serve in the Greater Toronto Area and the Durham Region

FAQs About Water Main Services

A water main replacement is needed when you experience frequent leaks, reduced water pressure, or visible damage to the mains.

Regular maintenance, avoiding physical damage to pipes, and proper installation can help prevent water main issues.

Water main repair involves fixing leaks, breaks, or other issues in your existing water mains to ensure a reliable water supply.

The time required to replace a water main varies based on factors such as the size and location of the break and the surrounding environment. Typically, the process takes several hours, but in some cases, it can extend to a few days.

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