Top-rated water heater repair or service pros.

Get matched with top water heater repair or service pros in La Palma, CA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Water heater repair or service pros in La Palma

Avatar for Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing
Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing
4.4(
113
)

Serving La Palma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a $59 consult only. Turned out the cost of repairing the old heater was almost as much as a new one, so we got a new one, and handled the install ourselves. Luis B was great, knowledgeable, friendly, didn't try to upcharge just to sell a heater, which we appreciated. Gave us an honest evaluation, several options, and was right on time. I will say, though, that the company failed to call me when he was on his way... not a big deal. All in all a good experience."
New Tankless Water Heater Installation
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+19

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for 1 TOM PLUMBER ANAHEIM / BREA
1 TOM PLUMBER ANAHEIM / BREA
5.0(
20
)

Serving La Palma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work. The team was professional and I would recommend their services. They completed in a timely manner and communicated with us throughout the process."
Leak Detection
Plumbing
Sewage Cleanup
Leak Detection
Plumbing

+70

Response time8 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for Cal-Tech Plumbing & Drains, Inc.
Cal-Tech Plumbing & Drains, Inc.
4.9(
36
)

Serving La Palma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Ca-Tech on a Saturday morning to check my water heater, and I was impressed that they were able to come later that morning. Albert arrived when he said he would and was very personable and very professional. He gave me a quote for a repair and also to replace my water heater. I choose to replace the water heater. When Albert returned later that week, he came on time and was very professional with the way he did the work. I liked that he kept me informed. I will definitely call Cal-Tech Pluming again."
cast iron
cast iron
main drain
clean out
clean out repair

+8

Response time12 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for SoCal Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
SoCal Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
4.8(
255
)

Serving La Palma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SoCal repaired the water heater under warranty. They could have charged me for a new water heater. Very honest, quick and professional"
Response time4 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
36
)

Serving La Palma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My house had plumbing problems. Frederico arrived at the time he said. He listen to my concerns. He inspected the pipes ,assessed the situation. He explained what needed to be done. He answered all my questions and concerns. Work was done within the time frame. His work crew were all professional and courteous. There were no hidden costs. I was pleased with the work and would definitely recommend him to anyone."
repair
full house redrain
full house redrain
full house redrain
sewer repair

+27

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by19%of homeowners
Showing 1-10 of 24
FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in La Palma, 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.

The La Palma, CA homeowners’ guide to water heater repair or services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.