Water heater repair and replacement
Tell us what kind of water heater you have and what it is doing. After we look at it, we will discuss repair or replacement options with you.
Common reasons to request this service
- No hot water, or it runs out quickly
- Water around the base of the tank
- Rumbling, popping, or other noises
- An older unit you are thinking of replacing
What helps us prepare
- The type (tank or tankless, electric or gas) and its age, if you know
- A photo of the label on the unit
- Your ZIP code and the type of property
- Photos of the problem area, if you can take them safely
This page is general information. We cannot diagnose a problem, choose a repair method, or give a price from a website description. We discuss the work with you before it proceeds.
Jobs in this service
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Tank water heater maintenance and flush
Accessible unit in serviceable condition.
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Descale a tankless water heater
Existing service valves.
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Repair an electric water heater
Standard element or thermostat; depends on the diagnosis.
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Replace the temperature and pressure relief valve
Existing access and discharge line are adequate.
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Install an expansion tank
Tank, bracket, and basic connection.
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Replace a 40 to 50 gallon electric water heater
Unit, basic connections, and removal of the old one.
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Replace a 40 to 50 gallon gas water heater
Existing gas line and venting are adequate.
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Replace an electric tankless water heater
Compatible capacity and electrical supply.
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Install a gas tankless water heater
Without major gas or venting upgrades.
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Install a hybrid heat pump water heater
Unit and standard installation.
Questions about this service
Do you work on my type of water heater?
Tell us the brand, model, and type in your request and we will confirm whether we can help.
The tank is leaking. What should I do?
If you can do it safely, turn off the water supply to the heater and its power or gas. Then tell us in your request that the tank is leaking.
Other services
- Leak detection and pipe repairsA water stain, a damp wall, a dripping pipe, or a water bill that jumped for no clear reason.
- Drain cleaning and clogged drainsA sink, tub, or shower that drains slowly, backs up, or does not drain at all.
- Toilet repair and replacementA toilet that keeps running, clogs often, leaks at the base, or does not flush properly.
- Faucet, sink, and shower plumbing repairsA dripping faucet, a loose handle, a leak under the sink, or a shower that will not shut off.
Have a plumbing problem?
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