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"I would recommend this company professional and gave me a quote did the job as asked."

Bill C on February 2026

We have 42 years of experience on our staff. We guaranty all of our work to the finest quality. There is no job too big or too small that we can't handle in a very timely manner

"I would recommend this company professional and gave me a quote did the job as asked."

Bill C on February 2026


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Riley Plumbing & Heating

4.33(
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Riley Plumbing & Heating

4.33(
50
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

If you require quality plumbing and heating professionals who take pride in their work then call Riley Plumbing & Heating. Established in 1999, our trained professionals go out of their way to make sure the job is done right the first time. We primarily service the South Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley regions from installation to repairs. Our services range from sewer/water mains to both conventional and tankless water heaters, all residential and commercial plumbing, all residential and commercial air conditioning, ventilation, and heating systems, including solar heater systems, radiant heating systems, gas piping, and septic pumping. Please note, that we require a credit card on file. Simply call us today!

"Mike and Aiden came to clear sewer line from clean out at house to the front of our yard. They ran the camera through and found tree roots in pipe. They ran the pipe several times pulling roots out of pipe. Both Mike and Aiden were very professional and knowledgeable about their work. Will use Riley Plumbing the next time I need work done. "

Mike L on June 2025

If you require quality plumbing and heating professionals who take pride in their work then call Riley Plumbing & Heating. Established in 1999, our trained professionals go out of their way to make sure the job is done right the first time. We primarily service the South Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley regions from installation to repairs. Our services range from sewer/water mains to both conventional and tankless water heaters, all residential and commercial plumbing, all residential and commercial air conditioning, ventilation, and heating systems, including solar heater systems, radiant heating systems, gas piping, and septic pumping. Please note, that we require a credit card on file. Simply call us today!

"Mike and Aiden came to clear sewer line from clean out at house to the front of our yard. They ran the camera through and found tree roots in pipe. They ran the pipe several times pulling roots out of pipe. Both Mike and Aiden were very professional and knowledgeable about their work. Will use Riley Plumbing the next time I need work done. "

Mike L on June 2025


"Great job. "

Mike W on October 2025

Everything Water Heaters!! We are here for all your water heater needs: Repair , Replacement , New installation and Corrections. Give us a call If we can help in any way. We have the best deals period.

"Great job. "

Mike W on October 2025


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1 Tom Plumber Reno Tahoe

5.00(
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1 Tom Plumber Reno Tahoe

5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We’re the Plumber Reno Tahoe Trusts. The professionals at 1-Tom-Plumber of Reno Tahoe understand that when you have an emergency plumbing or drain problem, you need help fast. It could be any time of day or night, even a holiday. That’s why our team only includes experienced, certified, and customer-focused plumbers, drain specialists, and excavators. We are trusted by Reno Tahoe residents and businesses because we earned it. We back our work and serve your plumbing needs, not ours. In return, we have been blessed with the best Google Review ratings in Reno Tahoe. 1-Tom-Plumber Reno Tahoe is one of the fastest-growing plumbing companies in the country, and we’re based right here in Reno Tahoe. Give us a call and find out how we’ve done it. We’re open every hour of every day, even on holidays.

"They inspected the issue and found a quick fix - no charge!"

Eric M on December 2025

We’re the Plumber Reno Tahoe Trusts. The professionals at 1-Tom-Plumber of Reno Tahoe understand that when you have an emergency plumbing or drain problem, you need help fast. It could be any time of day or night, even a holiday. That’s why our team only includes experienced, certified, and customer-focused plumbers, drain specialists, and excavators. We are trusted by Reno Tahoe residents and businesses because we earned it. We back our work and serve your plumbing needs, not ours. In return, we have been blessed with the best Google Review ratings in Reno Tahoe. 1-Tom-Plumber Reno Tahoe is one of the fastest-growing plumbing companies in the country, and we’re based right here in Reno Tahoe. Give us a call and find out how we’ve done it. We’re open every hour of every day, even on holidays.

"They inspected the issue and found a quick fix - no charge!"

Eric M on December 2025

FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in South Lake Tahoe, 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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