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Avatar for Five Stone Services, LLC
Five Stone Services, LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brian Conley was my tech. He was professional, down to earth, and honest. He completed the job quickly and cleaned up after the job was completed. The price was fair and better than other estimates I received. I would highly recommend Five Stone for any services and will use them in the future."
Backflow
Backflow
Backflow
Backflow
Backflow

+10

Response time1 day
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Modern Plumbing of the Triangle, LLC
4.9(
19
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Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a fantastic experience working with Mike & Karen of Modern Plumbing! Mike is a Master Plumber and cares deeply about sharing his expertise and doing high quality work. We had an electric water heat that had ceased working while we were out of town. He drained and removed the old tank and installed a new gas tankless system. He was very responsive and worked long hours to get our project completed. After living here for more than 30 years, we’ve finally found a plumber that we will call whenever there is a need!"
fixture and toilet
Tankless W/H
Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Michael & Son Services of NC LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Prophet came out last week and priced a new Generator that would take care of our home during outages. He was very polite and they actually got the unit installed 4 days later! It look great, it works perfectly and on top of all that they will do all the maintenance on it for us so itâ s worry free. If you want a generator or are just thinking about getting one. Call these guys they are awesome"
Kitchen Lights
New conduit
Panel being wired
Panel Installation
New Light Fixture

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L Collins Plumbing LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"L Collins Plumbing made our toilet replacement completely hassle-free, and we're thrilled with the result! He communicated clearly, worked with impressive efficiency, and the quality of the work is excellent. We especially appreciated that there was zero mess for us to clean up afterwards ? he took care of everything, including disposing of the old toilet and all the trash. Highly recommend L Collins for a job well done!"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Oak Ridge, NC

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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