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Avatar for Water Heaters Plumbing and Drains
Water Heaters Plumbing and Drains
4.8(
116
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Serving Salinas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Both father and son are experienced and knowledgeable. They seem up to date on current codes and products. They were quick to start and finished installing two difficult water heaters in half a day. They had to make some small adjustments because of our old house which were done well"
Plumbing service
Plumbing service
Plumbing service
Plumbing service
Plumbing service

+6

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Avila Plumbing And Heating Services
5.0(
28
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Serving Salinas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cayetano was awesome! When the main water line was broken, we didn't had water for the entire house. He came and worked within an hour He was very polite and his service was done in a timely manner and was very professional and knowledgeable. If ever needed, I wouldnâ t hesitate to call him again. Overall, extremely satisfied with his work and we are very happy to have our water successfully turned on within few hours."
Toilet Replacement
Toilet
Pvc
Pvc
Pvc

+32

Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Avatar for HB PLUMBING, INC. (5166253)
HB PLUMBING, INC. (5166253)
5.0(
7
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Serving Salinas, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hector and his helper got the old water heater taken out, a tankless one installed, and a water softener and filter installed in one day. Normally this job would take about a day and a half. Hector is very easy to work with, answers questions in a way that’s easy to understand, and has competitive rates. I highly recommend HB Plumbing. "
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+12

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for GN Central Coast Plumbing, Inc.
GN Central Coast Plumbing, Inc.
4.5(
23
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Serving Salinas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Gabriel Nieto was like a breath of fresh air compared to my previous experiences with plumbers. He was personable and friendly , he arrived on time and worked efficiently and quickly. The money he charged for his service was reasonable. He was very knowledgeable about his trade and took the time to explain to me what needed to be done and why. Thanks to him I have a great new water efficient toilet .Gone is my old problem ridden toilet and bad memories of using a plunger. I am sleeping better at night again! Gabriel is definitely now my go to pro I will call when I have another plumbing repair or replacement."
Clog of main line
Unclog
Clog of main line
Installed a tankless water heater
Installed New toilet

+14

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Escobar Custom Plumbing, Inc.
Escobar Custom Plumbing, Inc.
5.0(
9
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Serving Salinas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were great. They responded right away and within a day or so they were here and fix my plumbing issues. I will use them in the future for sure. They were very professional as well and I look forward to calling him again."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for 1-800-Plumber + Air of Monterey
1-800-Plumber + Air of Monterey
5.0(
1
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Serving Salinas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Need help with plumbing, HVAC or duct work? We can help! Our family-owned business is happy to help you with all plumbing, HVAC or Duct Work services including:\nTank water heaters \nTankless water heaters\nShower valve\nKitchen and bathroom faucets \nToilet \nDrain Cleaning \nSewer clog and repair \nSewer replacement \nWater leak \nAll plumbing service \nHVAC\nBoilers\nDuct Work\nCall now!

Install new tankless water heater
New traditional water heater install
2-way clean out
Sewer repair with cipp trench less system
Tankless water heater installation

+30

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Salinas, 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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