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Avatar for Plumb Tite Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drains
Plumb Tite Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drains
4.8(
612
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Serving Independence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding service!!! We tried to DIY a shower faucet leak and broke the old cartridge when trying to remove it making a small drip a full on stream of water. We had to keep the water valve for the house off until it was fixed. We called Plumb Tite for emergency repair service, and James U. was able to remove and replace the broken cartridge and the bonnet nut which we had also broken. James provided excellent service! He took the time to do the job right. After he got the broken cartridge out, James cleaned all the crud out of the shower lines before replacing the cartridge. He even cleaned out the shower head. I highly recommend!!!"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumb Tite, LLC
4.6(
772
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Serving Independence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Ken work on our house. Very nice and professional. He replaced our hot water heater, two faucets and was able to figure out another problem and repair that. Great to work with."
Drain Cleaner
 3-Handle tub/shower conversion
Tankless Water heater
 Toilet Repairs
Winterize

+4

127 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.3(
425
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Serving Independence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

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+4

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for Dauenhauer Plumbing
Dauenhauer Plumbing
4.7(
92
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Serving Independence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Respectful. Reliable. Service Reimagined.\nWe are the leading plumbing contractor in Kentucky. Our licensed plumbers serve residential and commercial clients in Louisville and Lexington. Our construction department is among the largest in the state.\n\nWe give each customer and project, regardless of size and cost, the same quality plumbing services while working within the customer's budget. We stand behind our workmanship long after the project is complete. \nOur people are what make the difference. Here's what you can expect from your Dauenhauer service technician:\n\nHighly skilled and trained to solve any problem\nHas passed extensive background checks and regular drug testing\nIdentifiable and proud to represent Dauenhauer\nProfessional and neatly uniformed\nDrives a Dauenhauer service vehicle equipped with a multitude of parts and tools\nWears shoe covers inside your home out of respect

110 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Greater Cincinnati
Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Greater Cincinnati
3.9(
69
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Serving Independence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with Chad coming out to fix our plumbing issue. He was on-time and very friendly. I could tell he had a lot of experience and I appreciated all the plumbing tips he gave me. Just great service and I had no complaints."
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13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for True Flow Services LLC
True Flow Services LLC
4.7(
15
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Serving Independence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"True Flow Services did an outstanding job at our home in Bellevue KY. The communication was seamless and all of our questions were answered. Jared 's work was exceptional in every way! I would highly recommend!"
True Flow Services
PRV Installation
Shutoff Valve
PVC Stack Repair
OneFlow+ Install

+11

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Independence, KY

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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