How much does a plumber cost per hour in Granbury, TX?

Most Granbury plumbers charge $100–$150/hour for labour. Hobson AC uses flat-rate pricing — you get the total job cost before we start, not an hourly rate. Most common plumbing repairs fall between $150 and $500 flat. Water heater replacements run $900–$2,200 installed.

Do you handle lake home plumbing in Granbury?

Yes — it’s one of our most common Hood County service types. We understand the specific conditions of lake property plumbing: water quality issues, deferred maintenance from vacancy, and the harder-wearing conditions that lake environments create on fixtures and supply lines.

Do you replace polybutylene pipe?

Yes. Polybutylene pipe — common in Hood County homes built between 1978 and 1995 — is prone to failure and should be replaced when found. We inspect, document, and give you a full repiping quote if it’s present.

Do you service water softeners in Granbury?

Yes. Given Hood County’s water quality conditions — particularly for well and lake water users — water softener and filtration installation is one of the better plumbing investments a Granbury homeowner can make. We install and service all major brands.

How fast can you get to Granbury for a plumbing emergency?

About 40 minutes from our Weatherford base on US-377. Emergency response available 24/7 at 817-341-5142.

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Licensed Plumber in Granbury, TX

Granbury’s lake properties, older Hood County homes, and hard well water create plumbing conditions that a generalist plumber doesn’t always handle well. Hobson AC’s licensed plumbers hold RMP #7163 and serve Granbury and Hood County with flat-rate pricing, same-day availability, and the same honesty that’s built the company’s reputation since 1962.

5-Star Local Reviews — Trusted Since 1962

Licensed

Plumber RMP #7163

Since 1962

North Texas

Lake Home Plumbing

Specialist

Same-Day

Most Plumbing Calls

Flat-Rate

No Hourly Surprises

Free

2nd Opinion on Any Written Estimate

Why Granbury Plumbing Problems Are Different

Lake Home Water Quality Issues

Many Granbury lake properties use lake or well water with minerals, sediment, and possible contaminants. These conditions accelerate scale buildup in water heaters and supply lines, so we factor water quality into every plumbing diagnosis.

Vacation Property Deferred Maintenance

Lake house plumbing can develop hidden issues while vacant. Slow water heater leaks, corroded supply lines, or pressure changes can become major damage, making periodic inspections important beyond emergency repairs.

Older Pipe Systems in Hood County Rural Properties

Rural Hood County homes may have copper, galvanized steel, polybutylene, or PEX pipes. Polybutylene, common in 1978–1995 homes, is failure-prone and should be replaced when found. We identify your pipe material and advise honestly.

COMMON REPAIRS WE HANDLE DAILY:

Water heater repair and replacement (tank and tankless)

Drain cleaning and clog removal

Pipe repair and repiping

Leak detection and repair

Water softener and filtration installation

Fixture installation and replacement

Toilet repair and replacement

Compressor issues

Most are same-day fixes. CO safety check included on every visit.

The Granbury Plumbing Reality

A leaking water heater at a lake property can cause major damage before you arrive. If it’s leaking from the base, the tank has failed and needs replacement. We can typically diagnose and replace it the same day.

How Our Plumbing Service Works

Diagnose first. Quote flat. Fix it right.

Call

Step 1

Call 817-341-5142. We’ll ask what you’re seeing and schedule accordingly.

Inspect First

Step 2

We inspect before we quote. For drain issues, we camera the line. For water heater issues, we check tank condition, anode rod, and connected plumbing. For leak detection, we use electronic equipment before recommending any opening of walls or slabs.

Honest Quote

Step 3

You see the flat-rate price before we start. For larger jobs like repiping or slab leak repair, we give you options at different scope levels.

We Fix It

Step 4

Most repairs same-visit. We clean up, test the system, and verify everything is operating before we leave.

No Surprises

Pricing Transparency

Typical drain clearing:

$150 – $350+

What Our Customers Say

Over 4,000+ 5-star reviews from satisfied homeowners

William B

Mark and Tyler were both Professional and upfront to what needs to be done and possible issues that might arise. Considered my family when dealing with work time frame to minimize interruption. Highly recommend.