Is it time for a quick fix, or does your plumbing system need a complete overhaul? Deciding between a one-time pipe repair and a full repipe can save you significant money and prevent devastating water damage. This guide clearly explains the key warning signs—like rusty water, frequent leaks, and low pressure—that indicate your old pipes are failing. Learn when a repair is enough, when a repipe is necessary, and how to choose the safest, most cost-effective option for your home's long-term health.