Mukilteo Plumber: Trenchless Sewer and Water Line Specialists Serving Mukilteo, WA
Trenchless, low-impact water line & sewer replacement by our own crew, never subcontracted.
Done Right Plumbing is a licensed Mukilteo plumber serving Old Town, Harbour Pointe, Picnic Point and the Speedway corridor with our own trenchless crew. We own the boring rig and run our own crew on every job, with no subcontractors and no handoffs, so when a Mukilteo homeowner needs a water line replaced on a bluff lot or a sewer lateral repaired on a steep driveway, the crew that shows up to quote is the crew that does the work.
Plumbing Services in Mukilteo

Trenchless Water Line Replacement
Pull a new PEX A service line into place, sleeved in HDPE conduit where the run calls for it, without tearing up a Mukilteo driveway or a bluff-side yard.
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Trenchless Sewer Repair
Fix a damaged sewer line without excavating the yard, by pipe bursting or lining the old pipe in place.
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Sewer Line Repair & Replacement
Clear blockages, add cleanouts and repair aging laterals from Old Town down to Picnic Point.
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Drain and Pipe Services
Kitchen, bath and main-line drain service for Mukilteo homes and businesses, with a camera down the line before anyone quotes.
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Water Heater Installation & Repair
Tank and tankless installs and repairs across Mukilteo, plus the recirculation pumps that keep hot water at the far end of a Harbour Pointe house.
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24/7 Emergency Plumbing
Same-day emergency response across Mukilteo, day or night.
Learn More →Why Mukilteo Homeowners Choose Trenchless
Mukilteo's bluffs make open-trench excavation genuinely difficult and sometimes unsafe. Old Town has pre-war and mid-century homes on bluff and bluff-adjacent lots where the ground slopes steeply from the street to the house, and bringing in an excavator, digging a trench down that slope, then backfilling and restoring it is not just expensive. On the wrong lot it can destabilize the hillside.
Trenchless methods are the practical answer for many water line and sewer replacements on those slopes. We bore a guided path under the surface, following the terrain without disturbing it, and pull the new line through, so there is no excavation on unstable ground, no heavy equipment tearing up the yard and no erosion risk afterward.
We own the equipment and our own crew runs it. Every Mukilteo trenchless job is handled by a Done Right technician from the quote to the cleanup, with no subcontractors and no surprises about who is actually working on your property.
Recent Work in Mukilteo
In August, Nick, Joseph T. and Jeremy fitted a hot water recirculation pump at a Harbour Pointe home a few blocks from Kamiak High School. A bronze Grundfos circulator now sits on the copper lines beside the water heater, with isolation valves so it can be serviced without draining the system, and it keeps hot water moving to the far bathrooms instead of leaving the household to run the tap and wait. It is the kind of small job that changes how a big Harbour Pointe house feels every morning.


About Mukilteo
Mukilteo sits on the Puget Sound waterfront in Snohomish County, known for the Mukilteo Lighthouse, the ferry to Whidbey Island and Boeing's plant next door at Paine Field. Its housing runs from the pre-war and mid-century homes of Old Town, many of them on bluff and bluff-adjacent lots, to the planned neighborhoods of Harbour Pointe, annexed in the 1980s and 90s and built out on the west side of Paine Field, with Picnic Point and the Speedway corridor in between. Old Town is where most of our line replacement work happens; Harbour Pointe is where the water heaters and fixtures of the 1990s are now coming due.
FAQs About Plumbing in Mukilteo
Who supplies water and sewer in Mukilteo, and where does my responsibility start?
Two districts, not the city. The Mukilteo Water & Wastewater District serves north and central Mukilteo, and the Alderwood Water & Wastewater District serves the south end toward Picnic Point. Either way the district owns the meter and the mains; the service line from the meter to your house and the side sewer out to the main are yours.
Can you replace a water line on a sloped bluff lot without an excavator?
Yes, that is exactly where trenchless pays off. We locate the utilities, open a small pit at the meter and another at the house, and bore a guided path under the slope between them, following the terrain, then pull the new PEX A line through. No excavation on unstable ground, and no heavy equipment on your bluff lot.
How much does trenchless water line replacement cost in Mukilteo?
Most full water service replacements we do around the Seattle area run $6,000 to $16,000, and a spot repair on a line that is otherwise sound is usually $2,000 to $6,000. On a Mukilteo bluff lot the length and depth of the pull move the number most, and we quote a specific figure after seeing the lot.
Why does the far bathroom in my Harbour Pointe house take so long to get hot water?
Distance. A Harbour Pointe house often has the water heater in the garage and the main bath at the far end or upstairs, so the first shower drains a long run of cold pipe before hot water arrives. A recirculation pump on the hot line keeps that run warm, and a timer keeps it from running all day.
Do I need a permit for plumbing work in Mukilteo?
Yes, inside the city limits. The City of Mukilteo's Permit Center issues plumbing permits through its online portal, including for a water heater replacement, which is inspected, and plumbing permits are generally issued within a week. Outside the city, in the unincorporated area toward Picnic Point, the permit comes from Snohomish County instead. We pull it either way.
Do you offer same-day emergency service in Mukilteo?
Yes. We run 24/7 emergency service across Mukilteo, and our shop in Lynnwood is about twenty minutes away by the Speedway or I-5, so a burst pipe, a sewer backup or a failed water heater gets a crew the same day. Call us and tell us what is happening; if water is running, shut off the main first.
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
WA Contractor License #DONERRP852N5
Done Right Plumbing is fully licensed, bonded and insured in Washington State, family-owned and serving the greater Seattle area since 2011, with twelve technicians and our own trenchless, jetting and camera equipment. Every Mukilteo job is handled by a Done Right crew from the quote to the cleanup, and we never subcontract our trenchless work.
Call Done Right Plumbing for Mukilteo Plumbing Services
Ready to get your Mukilteo plumbing project done right? Call for a same-day quote, or request a callback and we will reach out at a time that works for you. From bluff-lot water line replacements to a recirculation pump for a slow shower, we are here for Mukilteo homeowners around the clock.
