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How Canadian Plumbers Quote Basement Bathroom Rough-Ins

Complete guide for Canadian plumbers quoting basement bathroom installations. Covers below-grade drainage, ejector pumps, and permits.

5 February 20267 min read
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Basement bathrooms are popular in Canadian homes. Here's how to quote them.

Drainage Options

Gravity Drain (If Available)

  • Connect to existing below-grade drain
  • Simplest and cheapest option
  • Rough-in: $2,000-4,000

Sewage Ejector System

  • Required when below sewer line
  • Ejector pump and basin
  • Rough-in: $4,000-7,000

Up-Flush System

  • Macerating toilet system
  • No concrete cutting required
  • System + install: $2,500-4,500

Quote Components

Rough-In

  • Concrete cutting (if required): $500-1,500
  • Drain lines: $1,000-2,500
  • Water supply lines: $500-1,000
  • Vent stack connection: $300-600
  • Ejector pump (if required): $1,500-3,000

Fixture Installation

  • Toilet: $200-400
  • Vanity and faucet: $300-500
  • Shower valve and head: $400-700

Permit Requirements

  • Building permit required
  • Plumbing permit required
  • Inspection at rough-in and final
  • Backflow prevention may be required

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