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K & K Plumbing Repairs
4.9(
151
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had a fantastic experience with K&K Plumbing. We called them for a hot water heater replacement and were impressed from the first phone call. Kevin arrived as scheduled, was very knowledgeable, and took the time to explain the problem and the solution clearly. The final price was very fair, and the quality of the work was excellent. We would not hesitate to use their services again. Highly recommended!"
Fixture
New Sink
Trap
Disposal
WH Install

+33

Response time2 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Good Plumber
4.9(
37
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Conrad was great to work with. He’s highly knowledgeable in the trade of plumbing and replaced my water heater quickly with no issues. I highly recommend Conrad for all your plumbing needs. A+++"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Southern Air of New Orleans
4.7(
127
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Over priced, Horrible service! Charged $65 to replace 2 AA Batteries in the thermostat! All they wanted was to upsell their annual maintenance plan. I will NEVER use them again! See photo attached."
A/C tune up
Pipe repairs under house
Generator install
Water jetter to clean drain lines.
Transfer switch generator install

+9

Response time3 days
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Southern Plumbing Repairs by Trevor Garcia
5.0(
12
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Trevor was very prompt and professional. He expertly repaired my bathroom vanity plumbing and installed new faucets. "
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B Cole's Plumbing
4.8(
14
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Brandon was absolutely fabulous! He was on time, efficient, courteous, professional and we couldn’t have been happier with the whole process. Definitely 5 Star service! "
water heaters
shower trim
tub trim
sink faucet and pop up install
master tub trim

+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stuart Services
4.5(
105
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Serving New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1956

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Couldn’t tell me what was definitively wrong with my AC but still charged me the diagnostic and small repair fee. Came up with a price for the actual job without knowing how much the part cost. They can’t explain what a small repair is either. Only reason they didn’t get 1 star is because the guy was on time."
Annual spring maintenance.
Prompt Service
Whole Home Generators
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+4

Response time8 hrs
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in New Orleans, LA

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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