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A failed or leaking water heater? One call connects you with a licensed local plumber who covers your area.

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  • no hot water at all
  • water pooling under the tank
  • rumbling or popping from the tank
  • rusty water from the hot side only
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Water Heater Repair

Water Heater Repair Across the US

Most water heater problems come down to the heating element or burner, the thermostat, or the tank itself. A plumber can tell you whether a repair makes sense or whether the unit is at the end of its life.

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How to Get Water Heater Repair

  1. Call and describe the job

    Tell the person who answers what is happening and where you are.

  2. Get connected locally

    You are put through to a licensed plumber who covers your area.

  3. Hear the price first

    The plumber quotes before any work starts. You decide whether to go ahead.

  4. Job done, pay the plumber

    The plumber does the work and bills you directly. The call costs nothing.

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Water Heater Repair: What to Know

Here is what usually causes a failed or leaking water heater, what the plumber will do, and what you can do while you wait.

What to do right now

  • If the tank is leaking, turn off the cold water valve above it
  • Turn off the power at the breaker, or set a gas unit to pilot or off
  • Keep people away from a leaking relief valve, the water is very hot
  • Put a pan or towels down to catch water

What usually causes it

  • A failed heating element or thermostat on electric units
  • A pilot light, thermocouple or burner problem on gas units
  • Sediment building up in the bottom of the tank
  • A corroded tank or a failing temperature and pressure relief valve

What the plumber will do

  • Tests the elements, thermostat, burner or controls
  • Replaces the failed part if the tank is sound
  • Flushes sediment and checks the relief valve
  • Advises on replacement if the tank is leaking or very old

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Water Heater Repair FAQs

Questions About Water Heater Repair

What people ask most before they call.

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How long do water heaters last?

Tank water heaters typically last around 8 to 12 years. Tankless units often last longer with regular descaling.

Is a leaking water heater an emergency?

A leak from the tank itself usually means it needs replacing, and it can get worse fast. Shut off the water and power and call.

Why is my water only lukewarm?

On electric units, one of two elements may have failed. On gas units, it can be the burner or thermostat. Sediment can also cause it.

How much will it cost?

The plumber gives you a price before any work starts. Prices are set by the plumber, not by us, and you are under no obligation to go ahead.

Are you a plumbing company?

No. We are a referral service. We connect you with independent local plumbers and may be paid for the referral. The plumber you speak to does the work.

Is the call free?

Yes. There is no charge to call or to get a quote. You only pay the plumber if you agree to the work.

Need water heater repair now?

There is no charge to call or to get a quote, and no obligation to go ahead.

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