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Avatar for S&S Piping and Heat LLC
S&S Piping and Heat LLC
5.0(
63
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience the guys know exactly how to take care of any plumbing heating system you might have. I would highly recommend them to anyone that needs there expertise. They do awesome work."
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design

+53

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for J.Griffin Heating & Plumbing
J.Griffin Heating & Plumbing
4.9(
266
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed new boiler and water tank and work was satisfying and service was good and prompt. Very knowledgeable professional and get it done in just one day. I would recommend other if they need to repair/upgrade their heating system"
Navien
Medford Ma
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Andover Ma

+64

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Platinum Plumbing Heating and Drain Cleaning
Platinum Plumbing Heating and Drain Cleaning
4.8(
101
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our water heater broke in the middle of the night and we woke up to 3 inches of water in the basement. We contacted Rob early, and he said he'd be out with a new water heater later that day. He showed up mid-afternoon, took out the old heater, put in the new one, and was done in no time. Under the circumstances, it was a great relief to have Rob handle this so quickly. Rob is guy who does what he says he's going to do. He's professional, responsive, reliable. If you're looking for a plumber, this is an A+ guy."
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Response time12 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for J. Griffin Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
J. Griffin Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
31
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. I went to Angies List in a panic because it was raining in my basement when the shower was running. Less than 5 minutes after I consulted with Angies List I received a call from J. Griffin and within an hour they were at my house. I don't even know how to thank Jeff, I was expecting the worst and got the best! He knew immediately what the problem was, he clearly knew his business very well. The problem was more or less user error and I was a little embarrassed but Jeff never made me feel as though it was a bother or a nuisance to respond and he refused to charge me as much as I thought he was worth. I'm so sorry I just realized I didn't hit submit on this review. It was several months ago, but I still wanted to finish this because they were so wonderful."
Navien 95% combi boiler install
steam oil to natural gas conversion
Navien boiler
Navien Boiler
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+15

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.5(
5,397
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sila saved me!! Of course right when fall is rolling around my heater broke! The job was quick and affordable! Their amazing customer service is also a huge factor why I will be using Sila again, especially Amy R. In management!"
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+6

Response time2 days
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for H L Bowman
H L Bowman
4.7(
407
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have been using them to maintain our AC for a couple of years, and they are always extremely professional, thorough, and honest. We started having major problems with our unit last summer, and they determined that we needed a major repair to our outdoor AC unit. We were dreading the potential cost, but they were able to do the job, and do it extremely well, for much less than we anticipated. I would highly recommend their services!"
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+6

560 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Morris Heating & Air Conditioning
Morris Heating & Air Conditioning
4.8(
81
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The system was replaced very quickly and efficiently. Andy the service engineer answered all of my questions and helped me with rebates from Mass Save as well. The installation team came right on time and were done when expected and left no trace behind except for a newly installed furnace. The furnace is a Lennox and it performs very well"
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+8

Response time3 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Bell Tower Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
Bell Tower Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
4.2(
86
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Bill was a pleasant man who knew what he was doing installing my gas hot water heater and did so competently and cleaned up any debris on the floor and removed all packaging and the old heater. Over all this installation warranted 5 stars!!’ I would avail myself of his services for plumbing needs in the future as well as recommend him to anyone needing plumbing services!"
High efficiency gas boiler
Boiler Replacement
Kohler Cimarron Toilet
Steam Boiler Replacement
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+5

Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Melrose, MA

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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