B&B Plumbing replaces faucets, sinks, toilets, and tub and shower valves for homes in West Roxbury, Dedham, Westwood, Norwood, and Needham, MA. Every job includes fresh supply lines and a leak test, not just a swap and a handshake.
Fixtures are the parts of your plumbing you actually touch: kitchen and bathroom faucets, sinks, toilets, and the valves behind your tub and shower handles. Fixture replacement means removing the old unit and installing a new one with sound connections underneath. B&B Plumbing handles fixture replacements throughout West Roxbury, Dedham, Westwood, Norwood, and Needham, from a single dripping faucet to a full bathroom's worth of updates.
Fixtures wear out in predictable ways. Faucet cartridges and washers erode until the drip never stops. Toilet flappers and fill valves fail, sending water silently down the drain around the clock. Shower valves lose their ability to hold temperature, which is why an old shower scalds you when someone flushes downstairs. In our towns' older homes, the fixtures are often original to a renovation done decades ago, and the shutoff valves behind them are frozen in place, which turns a small repair into a bigger one.
The cost of waiting is easy to underestimate. A dripping faucet wastes thousands of gallons a year and a running toilet can waste 200 gallons a day, all of it billed. Worse, water that creeps out around a loose faucet base or a failed toilet wax ring does not evaporate politely. It soaks into countertops and subfloors, and by the time the floor feels spongy in a Dedham or Norwood bathroom, the repair has grown from a $400 fixture swap to a rot and subfloor job.
A professional replacement is about everything you cannot see when the job is done. That means new supply lines instead of reused ones, shutoff valves that get replaced if they are seized, a properly seated wax ring or gasket under a toilet, sealant where sealant belongs, and trap and vent connections that meet Massachusetts code. We test everything under pressure and flush cycles before we call it finished.
We look at the fixture, the supply lines, the shutoffs, and the drain underneath. The quote covers the whole picture so nothing surprises you mid job.
Install what you bought, or let us recommend models that hold up. Either way we confirm the configuration fits your plumbing before anything is removed.
You get a firm number before work begins. If we open things up and find a hidden problem, we stop and talk before any added work.
Old fixture out, new one in, with new supply lines, sound shutoffs, correct seals, and code compliant trap and vent connections. No reused parts that are due to fail.
We run water, check every joint dry handed, cycle toilets through multiple flushes, and leave with your old fixture and all the packaging.
West Roxbury's pre 1940 homes hide galvanized stubs and odd rough in dimensions behind their bathrooms. We are based here and know how to fit modern fixtures onto old bones without tearing the room apart.
Learn More →From historic Colonials near Dedham Square to East Dedham two family homes, fixtures range from antique to builder grade. We replace both, and we respect original tile and trim while doing it.
Learn More →Westwood bathrooms from the 1950s and 1960s often still run their original tub valves. Replacing them with pressure balanced valves ends the scalding shower problem these houses are known for.
Learn More →Norwood's two to four family buildings mean multiple bathrooms aging on the same schedule. Landlords use us to swap fixtures across units in one efficient visit.
Learn More →In Needham we split our time between refreshing postwar bathrooms and installing high end fixtures in new teardown builds where finish quality is everything.
Learn More →Bundle several fixtures into one visit and save on labor. Tell us the list when you call.
A faucet swap typically runs $200 to $450 in labor, a toilet replacement $350 to $700 installed, and a tub or shower valve $600 to $1,500 depending on wall access. Fixture cost is separate unless we supply it. You get a firm price before we start.
Most faucet and toilet replacements take 1 to 2 hours. Sink replacements run 2 to 4 hours since the drain and faucet come with it. Tub and shower valves take a half day when wall access is reasonable.
Yes. Many customers pick their own faucet or toilet and we install it. If what you bought is low quality or the wrong configuration for your plumbing, we tell you before installing so you can exchange it.
A steady drip wastes over 3,000 gallons a year and a running toilet can waste 200 gallons a day, all billed. Leaks around fixture bases also soak counters and subfloors, turning a cheap swap into a rot repair.
Yes. A cracked toilet, snapped supply line, or shower valve that will not shut off is an emergency, and we answer 24/7 across all five towns. Call (781) 379-0778.
Yes. B&B Plumbing Company holds Massachusetts plumbing license #16415 and is fully insured. Every fixture is installed to Massachusetts plumbing code, including proper venting and trap configuration.
If seized valves and corroded stubs turn up behind your fixtures, we replace the piping too.
Dishwashers and washing machines connected with new lines and working shutoffs.
A new sink drains no better than the line beneath it. We clear slow drains while we are there.
Call now for an upfront price on faucets, sinks, toilets, and shower valves.
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