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Water Heaters Masters
4.9(
108
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Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have what turned out to be a 30 year old water heater replaced by this great company and they did it the same day of the quote. The installer had the water heater I wanted on the truck and did an excellent job of putting in the new unit, cleaning up and even replacing copper flex tubing and installing a new overflow pipe out of copper as well, no additional cost. This company specializes in water heaters and couldn't do any additional work on supply lines and they clearly state that on their website. I didn't need that type of additional work."
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+20

Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Huft Home Services
4.8(
452
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Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Unfortunately, drain would not work despite various methods employed by Hufts technician. Hufts was fair enough not to charge me for the visit. Guess its time for a new water heater."
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+19

Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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New Flow Plumbing and Rooter, Inc.
4.7(
255
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Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a new hot water heater and decided to switch to tankless. They were very friendly and knowledgeable. I had no issues with my service and my new water heater works perfectly. ?"
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Response time4 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
99
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Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The person that came did a find job. The only issues I had was with the price. I thought the cost to fix the broken pipe was ridiculous . It was a emergency so, I didn't have time to actually search for a plumber. This plumber was willing to come that day which is what I needed. The pipe was broken underneath the house in plain sight. No digging, the pipe was broken at the "T" so that is what he replaced. I HAVE NO COMPLAINTS IN HIS WORK, HIS PROFESSIONALISM OR HIS PUNCTUALITY. I WOULD BE HAPPY TO USE HIM AGAIN, IF HIS PRICES WERE LOWER, HOWEVER I MUST SAY THAT I DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO GET OTHER BIDS. SO I GUESSING THAT I COULD HAVE GOTTEN A BETTER DEAL. Thank You for your service."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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The Plumbing Machines
4.8(
35
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Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Plumbing Machines company responded promptly to our request for service. The company pro "Tony" did a fabulous job replacing our Kitchen Faucet. Tony was respectful of our property, neat, and was able to answer all of our questions before and after he completed the job. We love our new faucet. Thank you. We'd hire The Plumbing Machines again!"
Response time3 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Earl's Performance Plumbing
4.5(
170
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Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason was very polite and the completed job was great. They disposed of the old tank water heater cleaned up the area and the install was completed in about 4 hrs. Very satisfied with the unit and the installation."
Response time20 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Sacramento, CA

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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