Washington State Association of Plumbers & Pipe Fitters

Before you hire Washington State Association of Plumbers & Pipe Fitters

In Washington, plumbers are licensed through the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (plumber certification). Ask Washington State Association of Plumbers & Pipe Fitters for its license number and check that it is active and in the business's name on the board's website. Look up the license

• The typical home in Tacoma was built in 1967.
• Older homes like the 64% of Tacoma homes built before 1980 were commonly plumbed with galvanized steel supply pipes and cast-iron drains, which corrode with age, so repiping and drain-line replacement are common jobs in older housing.
• Freezes are occasional in Tacoma (about 16 nights a year), so a hard freeze can catch uninsulated pipes and outdoor spigots by surprise; insulate exposed pipes before winter.

Permits in Tacoma: start at tacoma.gov.

Local data for plumbers in Tacoma · Licensing boards by state · Which jobs need a permit

Sources: state licensing boards, U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) and NOAA climate normals, as shown on the city page.

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