The drain service of Pure Mechanical GroupMetro Vancouver + Fraser Valley
No. 37 · Done by Pure Mechanical Group

Kitchen faucet installation: what it involves and what it costs

Out with the old tap, in with the new, with new supply lines and the connections tested for leaks. You can supply the faucet or have Pure Mechanical Group bring one.

Typical cost$349–$1,299
How it starts$289 for the first hour
After the first hour$189 an hour, plus parts
Who does itPure Mechanical Group, the company behind Unclog.it
WhereMetro Vancouver + Fraser Valley
A kitchen faucet with its supply lines and connections shown beneath the sink
Fig. 37: kitchen faucet installation

What kitchen faucet installation typically costs

You supply the faucet$349–$449Labour only.
We supply the faucet$749–$1,299Depends on the faucet you choose.

Typical prices in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in 2026, before tax. They are a guide, not our quote. Too much depends on your home to price these jobs unseen, so your price is set on site, in writing, before any work starts.

When you need it

  • A drip that a new cartridge did not fix
  • A loose or wobbly faucet, or a sprayer that has stopped retracting
  • A new sink or counter is going in

What changes the price

The faucetWhether you supply it or we do, and how complicated it is to mount.
Getting the old one offCorroded nuts under an old sink can take longer than the install.
Shut-offs and supply linesOld valves and lines are replaced at the same time if they need it.

What the job involves

  1. Shut off the water under the sink and disconnect the old faucet.
  2. Remove it, which is often the slow part on an old sink, and clean the deck.
  3. Mount the new faucet and connect new supply lines.
  4. Flush the lines, check the spray and pull-down, and test for leaks.
Time on site
Usually about an hour

How pricing works for this job

There is no one price for kitchen faucet installation, because the factors above change it from one home to the next. It is done on time: $289 for the first hour, then $189 an hour, plus parts. If it turns out to be a bigger job, you get a written estimate before the plumber carries on.

Call 1-800-604-0631.

Questions people ask

How much does kitchen faucet installation cost in Metro Vancouver?

You supply the faucet: $349–$449. We supply the faucet: $749–$1,299. Typical prices in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in 2026, before tax. They are a guide, not our quote. Too much depends on your home to price these jobs unseen, so your price is set on site, in writing, before any work starts.

Can I supply my own faucet?

Yes. Check that it suits the number of holes in your sink or counter. We can also bring one.

Should I repair or replace a dripping faucet?

A good-quality faucet is worth a new cartridge. A cheap or corroded one usually costs more to repair than it is worth.

Do the shut-off valves get replaced too?

Only if they are seized or leaking. It is the right time to do it, since the water is already off.

How is kitchen faucet installation priced?

It is done on time: $289 for the first hour, then $189 an hour, plus parts. If it turns out to be a bigger job, you get a written estimate before the plumber carries on.

What does it cost after hours?

Regular hours are 9 to 5, Monday to Friday. Outside those hours, every rate is double. If it can safely wait until the morning, it costs half as much.