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Huft Home Services
4.8(
452
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Unfortunately, drain would not work despite various methods employed by Hufts technician. Hufts was fair enough not to charge me for the visit. Guess its time for a new water heater."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
99
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt did an excellent job in repairing my toilet valve problem. He was extremely professional in his preparation, repair and cleanup. I cannot begin to tell how pleased we were with Matt and his services. We were extremely pleased with the final outcome and professional repair. I would definitely recommend Matt and Oak Plumbing for any future repairs."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Earl's Performance Plumbing
4.5(
170
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason was very polite and the completed job was great. They disposed of the old tank water heater cleaned up the area and the install was completed in about 4 hrs. Very satisfied with the unit and the installation."
Response time20 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Express Sewer & Drain, INC.
4.6(
338
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our job was a first-class operation from start to finish. After the break was repaired, Armando ran a camera and found lots of standing water. He recommended hydroflushing the pipe, which cleaned out a lot of roots, and then he was able to see further up the line, and found an even worse break. After digging up more cement and excavating more pipe, they realized that they had to undo the first repair and replace about 10 feet of the pipe. Armando also recommended that we install a two-way clean-out near the house, which would be set flush into the new cement, and would make dealing with any future problems much easier. All the workers were polite and friendly, and did excellent, careful, and thorough work, despite the 100-degree plus heat. Armando is especially outstanding: he is very knowledgeable and experienced; he explained things very well; and he kept in good communication with us about when the workers were coming (they were always on time). He applies himself to the work with energy and enthusiasm, and treats the customer with consideration and warmth. When the job turned out to be much more complicated, Armando gave us a fair price for the additional work, and also gave us a discount for using Angie’s List. I cannot remember a better experience with a home repair contractor!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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J Drains Rooter Service
4.8(
13
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was great luck that Jason of J Drains was working on a job near my home and was able to come by after he finished that job to check my hot water heater. He fixed it right away because he spotted what was wrong quickly. Jason was very professional and polite. I recommend this company!"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Bellas Plumbing - Home Facebook
4.7(
15
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an emergency water break to my house on a Sunday. Bill Bellas contacted me first by e-mail and then by phone agreeing to be at my house with an hour and a half. Bill brough his two sons to help. He had to dig and sauter to remove the old pipe and then shop for new parts but the project was completed in under 2 hours! He was fee was VERY resonable and the Sacramento City Water department came out the next day to check the work. The four inspectors with the water department said that he had done an excellent job and that I got the deal of a lifetime. My neighbors all have his business card and we will use Bill Bellas in the future!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gilmore Heat Air Solar Contractors
4.6(
486
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Serving Drytown, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JEREMY WAS VERY KIND AND THE UTMOST PROFRESSIONAL AND I STAND CORRECTED, I DID NOT HIRE GILMORE FOR MY PLUMBING (NEW HOT WATER HEATER) NEEDS, ONLY BECAUSE OF THE PRICE! BUT I DID HIRE THEM FOR THE A/C REPAIR"
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Drytown, CA

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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