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Avatar for Gold Medal Service, LLC (NY)

Gold Medal Service, LLC (NY)

4.35(
310
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Gold Medal Service, LLC (NY)

4.35(
310
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
48 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Our highly trained team of licensed and certified heating, cooling, and plumbing specialists have proudly served our New York area customers for more than 31 years. We’ll show up ready for same-day service in fully stocked trucks, so our work begins as soon as we arrive. And with our 100% satisfaction guarantee on maintenance, repairs, and installations, you can count on Gold Medal to get the job done right.

"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."

Cheryl a on July 2023

Our highly trained team of licensed and certified heating, cooling, and plumbing specialists have proudly served our New York area customers for more than 31 years. We’ll show up ready for same-day service in fully stocked trucks, so our work begins as soon as we arrive. And with our 100% satisfaction guarantee on maintenance, repairs, and installations, you can count on Gold Medal to get the job done right.

"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."

Cheryl a on July 2023


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Pipe Works Services Inc

4.53(
170
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Pipe Works Services Inc

4.53(
170
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
26 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Since 2000, we have built our reputation as one of Northern New Jersey’s most trusted experts for home comfort and efficiency. Improving the overall comfort and energy efficiency of your home is our #1 priority, and we believe we are the best. What sets us apart from other home energy contractors is that our team undergoes continuous extensive training that is unmatched by anyone in the industry. You can rest assured that we will perform the job right the first time around! With over 75 years of combined service experience, Pipe Works Services Inc. is a New Jersey Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Water Conditioning, Insulation, Electrical, Installation, Drain Cleaning, Maintenance, Replacement company located in Morris County. Pipe Works will send you only the best technician or specialist to fix, replace or install your needs.

"Leaking instant hot put the kitchen sink out of order, got a fix same day"

Paul K on February 2026

Since 2000, we have built our reputation as one of Northern New Jersey’s most trusted experts for home comfort and efficiency. Improving the overall comfort and energy efficiency of your home is our #1 priority, and we believe we are the best. What sets us apart from other home energy contractors is that our team undergoes continuous extensive training that is unmatched by anyone in the industry. You can rest assured that we will perform the job right the first time around! With over 75 years of combined service experience, Pipe Works Services Inc. is a New Jersey Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Water Conditioning, Insulation, Electrical, Installation, Drain Cleaning, Maintenance, Replacement company located in Morris County. Pipe Works will send you only the best technician or specialist to fix, replace or install your needs.

"Leaking instant hot put the kitchen sink out of order, got a fix same day"

Paul K on February 2026


Avatar for Gashi Plumbing, Heating & Sewer, LLC

Gashi Plumbing, Heating & Sewer, LLC

5.00(
13
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Gashi Plumbing, Heating & Sewer, LLC

5.00(
13
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
85 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Gashi Plumbing, Sewer, & Heating LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 28 years of accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Very professional, recognize the cause of problem and repaired right away."

Gloria B on September 2025

Gashi Plumbing, Sewer, & Heating LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 28 years of accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Very professional, recognize the cause of problem and repaired right away."

Gloria B on September 2025


Avatar for Doctor Water Heater, Inc.

Doctor Water Heater, Inc.

4.78(
181
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Doctor Water Heater, Inc.

4.78(
181
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 local quotes requested

Dr. Water Heater, Inc., has been in business since 1986. My name is Tony Intile and I specialize in gas, electric, propane water heaters and tankless, installations, All plumbing and heating repairs and service and much more! Please call me today and I can provide you with a FREE quote for any installation, service, or repair

"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."

Joe M on January 2026

Dr. Water Heater, Inc., has been in business since 1986. My name is Tony Intile and I specialize in gas, electric, propane water heaters and tankless, installations, All plumbing and heating repairs and service and much more! Please call me today and I can provide you with a FREE quote for any installation, service, or repair

"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."

Joe M on January 2026


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Garden State Water Heaters

4.63(
438
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Garden State Water Heaters

4.63(
438
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
227 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

Our experience is serving our customers with 100% satisfaction on every project we take on. We will give you the peace of mind you need and deserve. Garden State Water Heaters, happily services the community with integrity, professionalism, and competitive pricing. We are fully licensed and insured, and have built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Thank you for the opportunity to introduce you to our company.

"Prompt. Helpful. Quick. Fair price. All good"

Don M on February 2026

Our experience is serving our customers with 100% satisfaction on every project we take on. We will give you the peace of mind you need and deserve. Garden State Water Heaters, happily services the community with integrity, professionalism, and competitive pricing. We are fully licensed and insured, and have built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Thank you for the opportunity to introduce you to our company.

"Prompt. Helpful. Quick. Fair price. All good"

Don M on February 2026


Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

4.34(
152
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

4.34(
152
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
54 local quotes requested
30 years of experience

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing offers a variety of services to satisfy all of your plumbing and heating needs. Our experienced service technicians are trained to provide quality customer service. Toilet trouble, water leaks, no hot water, clogged drains? Not a problem, we guarantee 100% satisfaction along with 100% financing. Call today to get straight forward pricing on service work. We look forward to your call. Service fee charged for all estimates and service calls

"Definitely would use them again and would highly recommend. "

Dom M on February 2025

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing offers a variety of services to satisfy all of your plumbing and heating needs. Our experienced service technicians are trained to provide quality customer service. Toilet trouble, water leaks, no hot water, clogged drains? Not a problem, we guarantee 100% satisfaction along with 100% financing. Call today to get straight forward pricing on service work. We look forward to your call. Service fee charged for all estimates and service calls

"Definitely would use them again and would highly recommend. "

Dom M on February 2025


All Pipeworks Plumbing & Heating, LLC

4.69(
123
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All Pipeworks Plumbing & Heating, LLC

4.69(
123
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
86 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

At All Pipeworks Plumbing & Heating, LLC. we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Erik and Chris were absolutely amazing. Erik’s communication is impeccable—he explained everything clearly, from cost to timing, and made the whole process stress-free. My gas steam boiler failed during one of the coldest winters in decades, and they handled the removal and installation quickly and professionally. The job was done in just a few hours. I couldn’t be happier and highly recommend them.! "

Jennifer C on February 2026

At All Pipeworks Plumbing & Heating, LLC. we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Erik and Chris were absolutely amazing. Erik’s communication is impeccable—he explained everything clearly, from cost to timing, and made the whole process stress-free. My gas steam boiler failed during one of the coldest winters in decades, and they handled the removal and installation quickly and professionally. The job was done in just a few hours. I couldn’t be happier and highly recommend them.! "

Jennifer C on February 2026


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Best Pro Service, LLC

4.96(
39
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Approved Pro

Best Pro Service, LLC

4.96(
39
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
91 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

Best Pro Service, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Quick good service. The blinds installation went went very well."

Jacek M on January 2026

Best Pro Service, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Quick good service. The blinds installation went went very well."

Jacek M on January 2026


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Good Tidings Plumbing Heating and Cooling

4.49(
69
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Approved Pro

Good Tidings Plumbing Heating and Cooling

4.49(
69
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
27 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Local, Trusted & Family Owned for over 34 Years • 24/7 emergency service • Same Day Emergency Service & Installation • Servicing All Brands • 0% Financing Available • Fully Stocked Plumbing & HVAC Truck • Professional & trustworthy Technicians • Fully Licensed & Insured • 96% Of Our Customers Give Us A 5-Star Rating • Our Triple Play starting at only $89 includes: Heating or AC Tune Up, Water Heater Flush, & Sump Pump Check

"They undoubtedly take delight in the job they do and leave everything tidy. I've worked with a few plumbers before, but these guys immediately impressed me. The work was completed quickly and correctly."

Paul D on October 2025

Local, Trusted & Family Owned for over 34 Years • 24/7 emergency service • Same Day Emergency Service & Installation • Servicing All Brands • 0% Financing Available • Fully Stocked Plumbing & HVAC Truck • Professional & trustworthy Technicians • Fully Licensed & Insured • 96% Of Our Customers Give Us A 5-Star Rating • Our Triple Play starting at only $89 includes: Heating or AC Tune Up, Water Heater Flush, & Sump Pump Check

"They undoubtedly take delight in the job they do and leave everything tidy. I've worked with a few plumbers before, but these guys immediately impressed me. The work was completed quickly and correctly."

Paul D on October 2025


Avatar for 1-800-Plumber +Air Of Bergen County

1-800-Plumber +Air Of Bergen County

5.00(
2
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Approved Pro

1-800-Plumber +Air Of Bergen County

5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
70 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

1800 Plumbing provides professional residential and commercial plumbing services, including repairs, maintenance, and installations. They handle everything from leak detection and drain cleaning to hot water systems and emergency plumbing, delivering reliable, on-demand solutions through a network of licensed plumbers.

"Jordan and Carlos were prompt, assessed what the issue was with the lack of hot water in shower of my guest bathroom, and they gave me an estimate with options. They fixed it (connecting the value and replacing a part), and were prompt in getting this resolved in a timely manner. "

Ryan Y on February 2026

1800 Plumbing provides professional residential and commercial plumbing services, including repairs, maintenance, and installations. They handle everything from leak detection and drain cleaning to hot water systems and emergency plumbing, delivering reliable, on-demand solutions through a network of licensed plumbers.

"Jordan and Carlos were prompt, assessed what the issue was with the lack of hot water in shower of my guest bathroom, and they gave me an estimate with options. They fixed it (connecting the value and replacing a part), and were prompt in getting this resolved in a timely manner. "

Ryan Y on February 2026

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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in South Orange, 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.

The South Orange, NJ homeowners’ guide to water heater repair or services

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