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Floros Plumbing and Heating
5.0(
376
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quality work

"Mr. Floros worked with my schedule on a short timeline to replace our water heater. He professionally negotiated with me about how to get the job done approximately the way that I wanted while still meeting local code. When the job was completed, he cleaned up and took away the old unit. The price was a great value considering the work done."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Genove Oil & Air Co
4.8(
191
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased with the work that the Genove technicians did. They removed our 40-year-old gas boiler and associated water heater and replaced it with a new system. They tested the new system carefully, put explanatory tags on all of the relevant pipes and faucets, and cleaned up well. The team members were polite and worked hard. We had similarly good experiences when Genove technicians came to repair our central AC system. They were knowledgeable and efficient, got the system going again, and the price was fair. We continue to use this company for heating and AC repairs."
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Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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H L Bowman
4.8(
384
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Exceptional service from the initial diagnosis to repair, superb team. I appreciated everyone's thoroughness, willingness and honest business tactics. They provided a safe environment for me to ask questions and we explored all options. Ultimately, Joshua, sealed the deal by being caring and understanding. His expertise showed but most importantly his work ethics and integrity was felt. Many thanks to the whole team Brett, Joshua, Jason and Peter delivered Top notch service. Lastly, the communication was A+. Loved receiving text messages with photo id's, true professionals. Highly recommend! You won't be disappointed!"
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366 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.5(
5,208
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sila saved me!! Of course right when fall is rolling around my heater broke! The job was quick and affordable! Their amazing customer service is also a huge factor why I will be using Sila again, especially Amy R. In management!"
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Response time2 days
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Boston Plumbing - Heating Solutions
5.0(
10
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"By the time I found Joe’s business, the water heater had been deemed dead’s by the manufacturer, it was Sunday afternoon, a blizzard was to start around 8:00pm. Joe and his partner took out the old heater, drove with me to HD picked up the new one, installed it and I had hot water before the first snow flakes hit the ground. The price was very reasonable too, regardless of the circumstances. Two thumbs up and five stars. "
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Precision Plumbing & HVAC, LLC
5.0(
23
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Marcin and team did a great job redoing the plumbing in my entire house. We also discovered cracks in our waste line and he replaced all of the original cast iron lines in the basement and coordinated with the contractor who replaced our exterior water and sewer lines unexpectedly. He was quick to respond to questions and requests, very reliable, and did a great job plumbing 2.5 bathrooms, laundry, and kitchen."
Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gentille Plumbing and Heating
5.0(
25
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was a relatively small water heater repair, and Ryan did an outstanding job. He responded immediately to my request, provided a reasonable quote, was polite, professional, knowledgable, and friendly to deal with. Will definitely hire again if needed. "
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
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Mouradian Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
17
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Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eric Mouradian (owner) responded promptly to my request for urgent replacement of a newly-broken hot water heater. He showed up on time, provided outstanding service, cleaned up after the job, and charged a reasonable price. Highly recommended!!"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Allston, MA

Warning signs include fluctuating water temperatures, a pilot light that repeatedly goes out, unusual noises from the tank, or complete heating failure. You might also detect a rotten egg smell, indicating a potential gas leak, or notice water that never reaches the proper temperature. If your water heater is over eight years old and displaying these symptoms, the gas valve is a likely culprit. Professional inspection is recommended, especially if gas odors are present.

Water heater gas valves are not universally interchangeable. Each valve must match your specific water heater's make, model, and specifications. Important compatibility factors include gas type (natural gas vs. propane), BTU rating, connection types, and physical dimensions. Using an incorrect valve can result in poor performance, premature failure, or dangerous gas leaks. Always consult your water heater's documentation or a professional plumber to identify the appropriate replacement valve for your unit.

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