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Doty Mechanical Inc
4.5(
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Serving East Lansing, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In a pinch last night and in cold weather, my newer furnace was suddenly not functional so I was forced to reach out to Doty after hours. Clayton answered my call and patiently walked me through multiple steps to correct the issue. With newborn babies in the home, the loss of heat required urgent attention and Clayton exceeded my expectations. Although this newer equipment in a newer home was installed by another local HVAC company, I knew Doty from previous experience living in the area and was confident superior service would be provided. I will certainly reach out to Doty first for future issues. Thank you again, Clayton!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate89%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Service Professor, Inc. - Plumbing
4.3(
1,038
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Serving East Lansing, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I won't call anyone else for my heating, cooling or electrical services. They've installed my AC, tankless water heater & 'today 4 new smoke/co detectors I love Service Professor"
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Response time6 hrs
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Bartlett Plumbing and Heating, LLC
4.7(
53
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Serving East Lansing, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The service person was very friendly and knowable about hot water heaters, etc., I did not give a five star for quality because he had to come back a second time because he forgot to change something that caused the heater to leak. I had to pay additional for this. I have nothing to compare the value for the money with. I believe the rating is sufficient for that reason."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Aire Serv of West Michigan
4.5(
53
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Serving East Lansing, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They have done tuneup service just 37 days ago to my furnace.
Furnace stopped kicking off. Service guy came over afterhours (thanks for that) and did a fix to the loose connection for inducer motor.
Fix didn't last for a day... Quote to replace the part  is half the price of new furnace of same 80% kind! Welcome to home ownership!!!
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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M&S
3.6(
28
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Serving East Lansing, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quick and professional removal and installation! Also replaced cold water galvanized pipe running from main to water heater with pex. Will consider using M&S in the future to replace remaining galvanized pipes in the future."
Same day service
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Recommended by69%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in East Lansing, MI

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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