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Avatar for H L Bowman
H L Bowman
4.8(
384
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Serving Nahant, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"*AVOID THIS COMPANY: We had an extremely disappointing and concerning experience with H L Bowman and strongly caution others before using this company. In 2019, we hired them to replace an outdoor spigot/hose bib and copper plumbing, which cost $309. That installation ultimately failed within a few years due to what a technician on a recent visit confirmed was an improper initial installation. Fast forward to our recent service call: a technician came out, diagnosed the issue, and quoted us over $700 to replace a simple hose bib with no additional parts required. After questioning the price, they ?discounted? it to $600. Feeling uneasy about the pricing, we asked them to stop the work so we could get a second opinion. Only then did the technician suddenly offer to honor the original 2019 price of $309?raising serious questions about where these pricing numbers were coming from and how such a drastic ?discount? could be offered on the spot. Beyond pricing concerns, we were also unc"
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+6

343 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.7(
4,793
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Serving Nahant, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"No invoice transparency at Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical. I had an appointment on February 16, 2026, to troubleshoot a no-heat issue on the second floor of my home. I was told the repair would be $1,500. Although hesitant, I agreed to proceed because I needed heat. The repair was completed, I paid $1,524.90, and the technician left. I later realized I had not been provided with an invoice, so I called the company directly at 781 438 4114. The person who answered the phone emailed me an invoice. The invoice listed an HVAC diagnostic fee of $69.00, followed by ?HYD 170,? with no price or itemized breakdown provided. I understand that professional services and parts can incur significant costs, it is unreasonable that the part alone could account for the entire charge without any supporting documentation. I respectfully requested a detailed breakdown of the invoice through multiple phone calls and emails; however, the responses I received were dismissive and failed "
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+6

Response time2 days
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Gentille Plumbing and Heating
5.0(
25
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Serving Nahant, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ryan is a great plumber. Very happy to hire him for my plumbing job, including changing all the hardware for the tub shower and vanity sink. He was professional and his quote was fair. He provided his plumbing license and insurance information quickly. It’s helpful that he also guarantees his work for one year. I will definitely use his service again for future plumbing needs and would highly recommend him to others. "
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
Tony Gideika Plumbing and Heating
4.4(
669
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Serving Nahant, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Tony and Shawn are very professional and easy to work with. They explain each step of the project, provide reasonable pricing, and always pick up the phone to help their clients. I’ve recommended them to all my friends and will continue to work with them moving forward."
Response time3 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Heritage Home Service
4.5(
956
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Serving Nahant, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Two Heritage plumbers replaced a leaking silcock that was long in need of replacement at our home in Methuen, MA. The two plumbers did a great job, were very professional and had a great sense of humor. Very happy with the quality of work. Ted "
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+27

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Nahant, 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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