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Hampton Roads Water Services
5.0(
173
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason was amazing to work with on this project. He is very easy to communicate with and he is honest about pricing for what the whole project costs. Came over and told me I’d have to replace the old system and told me exactly what was wrong. Came back the next and replaced everything in a very quick time! I’m so thankful for his service! "
Water Softener and Water Heater Installs
Water Softener and Water Heater Installs
Water Softener and Water Heater Installs
Water Softener and Water Heater Installs
Water Softener and Water Heater Installs

+85

Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A1 Sewer & Drain Plumbing & Water Heaters
4.7(
616
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A1 is the best! They are the same company who assisted my Aunt on Christmas Eve day. This company’s emergency service is top notch! James was professional and knowledgeable which is a rare gem these days. He explained everything, answered all of my questions, and made great suggestions for our next steps. We tried two other plumbers and A1 came through with excellent service. THANK YOU, JAMES!!!"
Tankless Flush
Tankless Install
Tankless Install
Garbage Disposal Install
Gas line leak detection

+13

Response time7 hrs
658 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.6(
300
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roto Rooter took a day longer than scheduled to get to us, but we're efficient when on site. As one might expect, it wasn't inexpensive."
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+5

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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RS Andrews of Tidewater
4.2(
23
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Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1979

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"The work I needed done isn?t even listed in the choices. $21000.00 for a new HVAC and they didn?t even put the filters back in. That?s ridiculous. "
New System Installation
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Chesapeake, VA

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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