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Avatar for Gold Medal Service, LLC (NY)
Gold Medal Service, LLC (NY)
4.4(
310
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Angi Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were here when they said they would. The gentleman who came took his time and explained what he did and what should be done in the near future. Appreciated him exlaining everything to me."
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Phil's Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
67
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Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Phil (& his helper) were very professional, reliable, trust-worthy, & more than fair regarding price! He kept in touch if he was delayed. He had multiple issues to keep him busy here... dealing with a leaking sink faucet hose here (& eventually installing a new faucet when Kohler's replacement hose would not fit a DISCONTINUED faucet, adjust water temperature in my guest bath shower & reinstalling the shower faucet, & checking my master bath toilet's fill valve. Sure, YouTube videos are helpful *but they can NOT substitute for a plumber! Also, 20% Senior Citizen discount!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Doctor Water Heater, Inc.
4.8(
181
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Angi Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hot water heater replacement. Tony promptly contacted me, explained how things would go, discussed costs, made recommendations, and patiently answered all of my way, way, way too many questions. (Hey, I am what I am). Crew came out at the scheduled time, diligently removed the old heater and piping and installed new. It was a very tight fit, the job was professionally done, and the worksite was left clean. New heater works great! Highly recommended."
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Garden State Water Heaters
4.6(
439
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Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Garden State worked with us assisting with the manufacturers warranty and did a nice job with installation of the hot water tank replacement. "
225 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Good Tidings Plumbing Heating and Cooling
4.3(
74
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Angi Approved

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Appointment made for day requested. That day received early reconfirmation, then received call when plumber 20 minutes away. Upon arrival Ian explained options available, and possible procedures. He was professional, friendly, and cleaned everything up before leaving."
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Scotch Plains, 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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