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Avatar for R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
4.7(
356
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Burlington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional from The evaluation of our leaking water heater to the installation of a first class heater two days later. Excellent service overall, would highly recommend."
Misc
Misc
Misc
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+63

Response time5 hrs
413 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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J&S Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
889
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Burlington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My tenant's water heater stopped working. I called this company and they came out that same afternoon and installed a new one. The whole process went well and my tenant had hot water right away."
Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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1st Response Plumbing & Drain, Inc.
4.4(
42
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Burlington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Discovered that our water heater died around 7 p.m. on a Wednesday night. Within minutes of my HomeAdvisor request, Glen called. We discussed options for repairing, replacing with the same unit, or replacing with a tankless system. Glen very patiently answered all of my questions, giving me confidence that we were making the right choice instead of just the easiest one. The next afternoon, we were back up and running and couldn't be happier with the service we received. We will definitely be calling Wagner Family Plumbing for any future plumbing needs."
Mainline Sewer Machine
Fully Stocked Trucks
Multiple Pits
Pumps
Fully Stocked Trucks

+7

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Burlington, IL

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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