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Avatar for Ralph Maresca Plumbing & Mechanical LLC
Ralph Maresca Plumbing & Mechanical LLC
4.9(
143
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Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ralph and his partner Peter are consummate professionals who are not only experts at their craft but who also are kind, courteous and patient in explaining the problem and communicating with customers. Ralph especially is a perfectionist who carefully assesses the situation and outlines options for customers and excellent recommendations. In addition, both are neat and pay great attention to detail as they complete their jobs. This is my go-to company for any and all plumbing needs. "
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+47

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Garden State Water Heaters
4.6(
439
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Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Garden State worked with us assisting with the manufacturers warranty and did a nice job with installation of the hot water tank replacement. "
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+7

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
224 neighbors recently requested a quote
All Pipeworks Plumbing & Heating, LLC
4.7(
123
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Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Erik and Chris were absolutely amazing. Erik’s communication is impeccable—he explained everything clearly, from cost to timing, and made the whole process stress-free. My gas steam boiler failed during one of the coldest winters in decades, and they handled the removal and installation quickly and professionally. The job was done in just a few hours. I couldn’t be happier and highly recommend them.! "
Response time4 hrs
86 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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AEO Plumbing & Heating, LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Vince was terrific. I found him on a this page, looked at the reviews, saw he was close, and I took a chance. I'm glad I did. He shows up when he says he will, explains what the problem is and what your options are, and then does great work for the promised price. He's my go-to plumber from now on."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Oakland, NJ

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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