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Avatar for RooterMan of Virginia
RooterMan of Virginia
4.8(
197
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Steve was our serviceman today, he has done work for us once before. He was punctual and professional. He checked out our aging water heater and gave me quotes to repair or replace. Will call again for service and recommend to my friends."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Dexter Wells & Plumbing, LLC
4.3(
15
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company went above and beyond working to get us water without digging a new well as other companies suggested. I will hire for any and all plumbing I may have in the future because I know they will do the job right and not walk away until completed."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Friendly City Home Services, LLC
4.5(
13
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These were really nice guys and they did a good job but they're were a few areas where they could improve. The shower water blender is reversed, so hot and cold are switched from what it says on the hardware. The outdoor water spigot was installed without screws so it swivels slightly. We can fix that easily but they should have secured it with screws. They needed to leave to get a party, and both went. It would have been more efficient our one stayed to do the other repair while the other went shopping. More efficient and more economical to save time on the job. These were really nice young guys, respectful and responsive."
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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Pure Water Pure Air, LLC
Pure Water Pure Air, LLC
4.7(
20
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Pure Water Pure Air is a family-owned and operated water treatment company offering warrantied water quality solutions since 1958. We are your one-stop shop for all your needs throughout Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia, including water filtration, water softening, pressure-boosting tanks, salt delivery services, water testing, and more!\n\nPure Water Pure Air started decades ago when our parent company's founder, James E. Butcher, quickly gained an impeccable reputation for his unmatched customer service and expertise in water treatment systems and solutions. The next generation of the Butcher family now manages Pure Water Pure Air, carrying on those same values and time-tested skill Shenandoah Valley home and property owners rely on.\n\nWhether your home or business has hard water, water that tastes or smells nasty, high/low pH, sulfur, chlorine, bacteria, or other water quality issues, we are the Water Quality Association (WQA)-certified specialists to accurately identify your unique problems and provide a customized treatment solution. Get water testing and a water treatment consultation to learn more. We serve Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia areas throughout Arlington, Charlottesville, Ashburn, Winchester, and nearby.\n

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Response time8 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Robertson Electric
New to Angi

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Robertson Electric, we're proud to serve our community, and we look forward to keeping you comfortable for many years. With a dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction, our professional team provides award-winning service in heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and indoor air quality in Charlottesville, Virginia, and surrounding areas.\n\nOur founder, Bill Robertson's vision of delivering exceptional service at a reasonable rate has guided us for over 50 years. As one of the largest full-service companies in the area, we take pride in serving long-standing customers, ensuring their homes are comfortable year-round.\n\nWe believe in customer service, guaranteed satisfaction, and a commitment to quality. Our expert technicians handle every job with precision and care to ensure the best service and customer experience possible.\n

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Smith plumbing
4.9(
56
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We called Smith Plumbing Monday morning, as our hot water heater had died Sunday. By 5 PM Monday evening, we had hot water again. We were very pleased with the work done, and the speed at which is was done. Mr. Smith was professional, arrived when he said he would, and replaced our hot water heater with a new "Made in USA" model of the same size.
We are very happy.
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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AK Superior LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

**FREE ESTIMATES within a 10 radius**With 16 years of experience in the plumbing industry, we focus on quality and cost. We listen to every customer because we understand that every customer is different and we do our best to give you options.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Virginia Plumbing Systems
4.9(
10
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Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have a long history with VPS, so Robert was a natural to do this job for us. The work involved several visits over the course of a month or more in coordination with the general contractor who was doing the renovation work and electricians. The work was done to a very high quality standard, as Robert knows his business well and has very high standards. He's also very friendly and a great communicator - when you can reach him. The difficulty in working with VPS is that they are so busy that telephone calls, texts and emails often don't get returned for days, and there were several occasions when VPS didn't show up when they were scheduled to, with no advance notice. This was incredibly frustrating to us and to the general and subs who have to stop work or redirect their efforts when their daily plan, which depended on plumbing work having been done beforehand, was disrupted - often for days at a time. We have been willing so far to chalk this issue up to natural growth pains of a small business, but the frustration level was such that it's not certain we will use VPS again; certainly not without a clear understanding ahead of time as to our expectations regarding communication and scheduling. VPS is best when not needed urgently and for one-visit projects.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Elkton, 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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