Looking for a cast iron pipe plumber in Tenakee Springs, AK? Describe your project once and up to five licensed plumbers who work in Tenakee Springs and Hoonah-Angoon Census Area get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Tenakee Springs is home to about 112 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−4.3% since 2020). With 9 people per sq mi, it is a rural area. Homes built before the mid-1970s often still have cast iron drains reaching the end of their life.
Tenakee Springs at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 112 (−4.3% since 2020)
- Rank in Alaska
- 121st of 149 cities and towns
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Population density
- 9 people per sq mi (rural)
- Type
- City (Tenakee Springs city)
- Main county
- Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
What to check before hiring in Tenakee Springs
- Camera first: a video inspection shows where and how badly the pipe is damaged.
- License and permit: in Alaska, drain work is done by a licensed plumber under a permit.
- Method: ask for both lining and replacement options when possible.
- Price drivers: length, slab access, tunneling, method and restoration.
Useful official resources
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IAPMO: plumbing codes
Official information and guidance.
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NASSCO: pipeline rehabilitation
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Tenakee Springs
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Cast iron drain replacement
Replacement of cast iron drain lines with PVC, including under-slab work where needed.
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Cast iron pipe lining
Rehabilitation of cast iron drains with an epoxy or cured-in-place liner.
Frequently asked questions in Tenakee Springs
How much does cast iron replacement cost in Tenakee Springs, AK?
It depends on the length, the slab and the method. Describe your home: plumbers who serve Tenakee Springs reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
From a few days for lining to a week or more with tunneling.
Can I stay at home?
Often yes, with limited plumbing use during the work.
Which licensed plumbers will contact me?
Up to five independent licensed plumbers who serve Tenakee Springs and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.