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Avatar for Generation 3 Electric & HVAC
Generation 3 Electric & HVAC
1257 South 26th Street
4.68(
249
)
Approved Pro
Generation 3 Electric & HVAC
1257 South 26th Street
4.68(
249
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 local quotes requested

GEN3 Electric & HVAC specializes in repairing, updating and servicing your home's electric and heating and cooling systems in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. As licensed contractors, our prompt response, honest pricing and respect for your home ensures your 100% satisfaction. Ask about the multiple financing options we offer. Like us on Facebook, Follow us on Twitter, Watch us on YouTube, read our blogs.

"The technician was very knowledgeable and spent time with me explaining every single thing about my boiler."

Robert C on January 2020

GEN3 Electric & HVAC specializes in repairing, updating and servicing your home's electric and heating and cooling systems in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. As licensed contractors, our prompt response, honest pricing and respect for your home ensures your 100% satisfaction. Ask about the multiple financing options we offer. Like us on Facebook, Follow us on Twitter, Watch us on YouTube, read our blogs.

"The technician was very knowledgeable and spent time with me explaining every single thing about my boiler."

Robert C on January 2020


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Stong Plumbing
619 Lancaster Avenue
4.16(
246
)
Approved Pro
Stong Plumbing
619 Lancaster Avenue
4.16(
246
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
23 local quotes requested
78 years of experience

Stong Plumbing is a customer focused plumbing & drain cleaning company that was originally started in 1947. We employ only highly trained people whose goals are to make our company the best service company serving the Delaware Valley, Chester and Lancaster counties. When our technician arrives, you will immediately notice that we hire only professionals. They have outstanding technical ability, and their positive attitude and integrity is brought to every home and customer we serve. Should we make a mistake, we will do everything in our power to correct it to your satisfaction. We pledge to always tell you up-front what the cost will be to complete your job correctly. We make it a point to go over any details or limitations of the proposed systems so that you have a complete understanding of the steps needed to get to a positive end result. Give us a call for your service needs, and see what you've been missing.

"they are very knowledgeable and polite. They fixed one of our leaks at no cost. They are great."

Liza G on July 2024

Stong Plumbing is a customer focused plumbing & drain cleaning company that was originally started in 1947. We employ only highly trained people whose goals are to make our company the best service company serving the Delaware Valley, Chester and Lancaster counties. When our technician arrives, you will immediately notice that we hire only professionals. They have outstanding technical ability, and their positive attitude and integrity is brought to every home and customer we serve. Should we make a mistake, we will do everything in our power to correct it to your satisfaction. We pledge to always tell you up-front what the cost will be to complete your job correctly. We make it a point to go over any details or limitations of the proposed systems so that you have a complete understanding of the steps needed to get to a positive end result. Give us a call for your service needs, and see what you've been missing.

"they are very knowledgeable and polite. They fixed one of our leaks at no cost. They are great."

Liza G on July 2024


Avatar for Gildea Plumbing & Heating
Gildea Plumbing & Heating
4 West Glen Circle
4.94(
24
)
Approved Pro
Gildea Plumbing & Heating
4 West Glen Circle
4.94(
24
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
11 local quotes requested
39 years of experience

Gildea Plumbing & Heating is a family-owned and operated company. We pride ourselves on an outstanding record of quality service and attention to detail. Our philosophy is to treat your home as we would our own, and this is complimented by our years of experience in the industry. Whether you need general plumbing, hot water heating, or radiant heating services, we get it done on time and with utmost reliability and professionalism. Give us a call today and we'll show you our magic!

"Reliable great quality work. Would hire again."

Jay D on November 2019

Gildea Plumbing & Heating is a family-owned and operated company. We pride ourselves on an outstanding record of quality service and attention to detail. Our philosophy is to treat your home as we would our own, and this is complimented by our years of experience in the industry. Whether you need general plumbing, hot water heating, or radiant heating services, we get it done on time and with utmost reliability and professionalism. Give us a call today and we'll show you our magic!

"Reliable great quality work. Would hire again."

Jay D on November 2019


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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newark
250 Corporate Blvd Suite D
4.55(
164
)
Approved Pro
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newark
250 Corporate Blvd Suite D
4.55(
164
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 local quotes requested

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newark is the trusted local name for plumbing services in Middletown, Bear, and throughout the area. We strive for excellence in every job, from leaky pipes to clogged drains and a number of other plumbing issues. Our experienced plumbing experts are quick and courteous, providing thorough inspections, insightful diagnoses, and top-quality repairs at affordable rates. We also offer maintenance services, such as drain cleaning, to minimize future plumbing issues and keep you plumbing system in peak condition. For residential or commercial plumbing services in Delaware.

"Friendly, informative and did the work quickly!"

Tina B on March 2021

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newark is the trusted local name for plumbing services in Middletown, Bear, and throughout the area. We strive for excellence in every job, from leaky pipes to clogged drains and a number of other plumbing issues. Our experienced plumbing experts are quick and courteous, providing thorough inspections, insightful diagnoses, and top-quality repairs at affordable rates. We also offer maintenance services, such as drain cleaning, to minimize future plumbing issues and keep you plumbing system in peak condition. For residential or commercial plumbing services in Delaware.

"Friendly, informative and did the work quickly!"

Tina B on March 2021


Water Heater Express
1680 Narcissa Road
4.83(
241
)
Approved Pro
Water Heater Express
1680 Narcissa Road
4.83(
241
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
56 local quotes requested

Water Heater Express is a client focused company that strives to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. We sell and service all brands of water heaters. If it is an electric, natural gas, oil, or propane heater, we can handle it.

"I got called/text from Steeve right after I searched online for my water heater replacement he also gave me a quote right away and the same day at 9pm he came out to my house and replaced my leaking water tank , other services won’t give any quote and they are also asking upfront fee for the technician just to come out to see the problem. I highly recommended Water Heater Express that’s why I gave them 5 ⭐️"

Ricky F on June 2025

Water Heater Express is a client focused company that strives to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. We sell and service all brands of water heaters. If it is an electric, natural gas, oil, or propane heater, we can handle it.

"I got called/text from Steeve right after I searched online for my water heater replacement he also gave me a quote right away and the same day at 9pm he came out to my house and replaced my leaking water tank , other services won’t give any quote and they are also asking upfront fee for the technician just to come out to see the problem. I highly recommended Water Heater Express that’s why I gave them 5 ⭐️"

Ricky F on June 2025


Avatar for Dilling Heating & Cooling
Dilling Heating & Cooling
3494 Progress Dr. Suite B
4.81(
29
)
Approved Pro
Dilling Heating & Cooling
3494 Progress Dr. Suite B
4.81(
29
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
45 local quotes requested
70 years of experience

At Dilling Heating & Cooling,We provide HVAC repair, maintenance, Tune-ups and full replacement services in the Bucks and Montgomery Counties and surrounding communities. We are available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we respond to your heating or air conditioning issues within 24 to 48 hours upon initial request. Our technicians are Nexstar Network approved, meaning the have received training and certification from one of the most prestigious plumbing and HVAC accreditation organizations in the country. Call Robin-267-969-4856 to schedule HVAC services!

"service was excellent, responsivity was quick, the pro was very thorough, price were too high but service was good"

Alexander D on September 2024

At Dilling Heating & Cooling,We provide HVAC repair, maintenance, Tune-ups and full replacement services in the Bucks and Montgomery Counties and surrounding communities. We are available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we respond to your heating or air conditioning issues within 24 to 48 hours upon initial request. Our technicians are Nexstar Network approved, meaning the have received training and certification from one of the most prestigious plumbing and HVAC accreditation organizations in the country. Call Robin-267-969-4856 to schedule HVAC services!

"service was excellent, responsivity was quick, the pro was very thorough, price were too high but service was good"

Alexander D on September 2024


Old Skool HVAC, LLC
117 Meadowburn Lane
4.91(
217
)
Approved Pro
Old Skool HVAC, LLC
117 Meadowburn Lane
4.91(
217
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

At Old Skool HVAC, LLC, we have over 30 years of heating and air contracting experience. We specialize in professional, expert and friendly installation and repair services for your beautiful home. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for a free estimate!

"Job done fast "

bonnie c on July 2025

At Old Skool HVAC, LLC, we have over 30 years of heating and air contracting experience. We specialize in professional, expert and friendly installation and repair services for your beautiful home. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for a free estimate!

"Job done fast "

bonnie c on July 2025


Avatar for L.C. Plumbing & Mechanicals Inc.
L.C. Plumbing & Mechanicals Inc.
272 TITUS AVE STE 216
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
L.C. Plumbing & Mechanicals Inc.
272 TITUS AVE STE 216
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Came out twice now and both times have been great. Put in a water heater and a new faucet for my shower. Quick, very intelligent, answer any questions. Great to have and work with!"

Random t on June 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Came out twice now and both times have been great. Put in a water heater and a new faucet for my shower. Quick, very intelligent, answer any questions. Great to have and work with!"

Random t on June 2025


Avatar for Done Right Today, Inc.
Done Right Today, Inc.
473 Old Airport Rd
4.85(
521
)
Approved Pro
Done Right Today, Inc.
473 Old Airport Rd
4.85(
521
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
663 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"It was great! Very knowledgeable and personable and answered all my questions. "

Brandon W on July 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"It was great! Very knowledgeable and personable and answered all my questions. "

Brandon W on July 2025


Avatar for Aaron of A Sharp Contracting
Aaron of A Sharp Contracting
1609 Squire Drive
4.91(
123
)
Approved Pro
Aaron of A Sharp Contracting
1609 Squire Drive
4.91(
123
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
116 local quotes requested

A. Sharp Contracting is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 25 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Aaron and his son came promptly and they got right to work. They took out my old hot water heater and installed the new one in a professional and timely manner. Aaron and his son took the old tanks also. Aaron also took the time to explain things and his prices are very reasonable. I would recommend Aaron. "

James B on July 2025

A. Sharp Contracting is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 25 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Aaron and his son came promptly and they got right to work. They took out my old hot water heater and installed the new one in a professional and timely manner. Aaron and his son took the old tanks also. Aaron also took the time to explain things and his prices are very reasonable. I would recommend Aaron. "

James B on July 2025

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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Philadelphia, PA

Yes, flushing washes out the sediment that would otherwise coat heating elements and build up along the tank walls. Clearing that gunk keeps water heating evenly, lowers energy use, and helps the unit last longer. In short, a quick flush keeps your heater running at peak efficiency instead of fighting through layers of mineral sludge.

Plan on a full flush once a year. If you live with hard water—or hear rumbling inside the tank—step it up to twice yearly. Sticking to that schedule scrubs out sediment, keeps hot water flowing, and shields the heater from premature wear. Regular flushing also wards off surprise repair bills and helps the unit run more efficiently day-to-day.

Listen and look for clues: popping or banging sounds, cloudy or rusty water, lukewarm showers, moisture around the drain valve, or a sudden spike in energy bills. Any of these signals point to sediment hogging space inside the tank and choking heat transfer. A thorough flush clears the buildup, restores steady temperatures, and helps the heater run smoothly for years to come.

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