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THE Water Heater Company
4.9(
133
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My current 10-year 7-month-old water heater from Bradford White developed some issues with the control panel. The cost of repairing the control panel versus a new water heater was a no-brainer. We opted for a new water heater and the service we received from Sam R, a technician for the Water Heater Company was outstanding. He is so meticulous in getting everything done correctly. He kept the work area clean and kept me well-informed on what needed to be done as he worked. I would highly recommend this company. I included the images of the old unit in the process of being removed and the finished project."
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TWHC Vans
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TWHC Vans

+83

Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing
4.2(
129
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a $59 consult only. Turned out the cost of repairing the old heater was almost as much as a new one, so we got a new one, and handled the install ourselves. Luis B was great, knowledgeable, friendly, didn't try to upcharge just to sell a heater, which we appreciated. Gave us an honest evaluation, several options, and was right on time. I will say, though, that the company failed to call me when he was on his way... not a big deal. All in all a good experience."
New Tankless Water Heater Installation
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+19

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
169
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had my tankless water heater serviced by Daniel W. Daniel was throughly professional during his entire visit. I would highly recommend Wester Rooter for all of your plumbing needs."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Simple Water Heater
5.0(
21
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"This project was handled efficiently and promptly. The technician was very informative and knowledgeable about our problems with water heater."
Bradfor White Gas Tank Water Heater
Noritz tankless water heater and filtration
Re-circulation Pump
Plumbing repair
Rinnai tankless water heater install

+3

Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L.A. Plumbing Pros
4.7(
93
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor was awesome. You felt very comfortable with him. . He worked on replacing my water heater, finished and took away the old one. He's a Keeper for plumbers. Thank You Victor!"
Remodel
Reroute irrigation valves
50 gallon water heater
Water pressure regulator
Remodel

+25

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gold Medal Plumbing Inc
4.5(
101
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a full service Women owned and licensed, insured and bonded plumbing company with over 25 yrs of experience. We service Water Heaters, Drain and Sewer Cleaning.\nWe deliver to you a tailored and unique service treating you and your home like GOLD.

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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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John's Plumbing and Drain Services
4.7(
45
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My family recently moved Fresno. When we lived in LA we hired Johns Plumbing to install a new water heater. It was 40 gallon Bradford White water heater. John gave a free estimate first. Then his team installed water heater. Victor and his helper worked fast and accurate. We highly recomend Johns plumbing"
Plumbing Project
Pressure Regulator Valve Replacement BEFORE Job is Performed Atwater Village LA
Sprinkler valve Installation needed. Before. Hyperon Ave Los Angeles, CA
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BEFORE

+125

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Santa Monica, 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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