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David Drain and Sewer
4.6(
116
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Serving South Richmond Hill, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Call to get a quote and he provided with a reasonable price for a new water heater and installation. Told him he would arrive the next day at 10am and he arrived as scheduled. Installed new heater in and showed me the features and how to use it. Highly recommend "
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+10

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Premier HVAC Services
4.7(
184
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Serving South Richmond Hill, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with Premier HVAC replacing my old and leaking water heater. I was impressed that they were able to respond quickly and start working on the same day as my call, especially given the severely cold weather and other plumbers being busy replacing freezing pipes. The plumber was able to work with my very tight kitchen space and narrow hallways, and without having to remove the countertop in my kitchen. I am satisfied with the installation and would definitely consider Premier HVAC for future plumbing needs."
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+38

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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CARPENS PIPING & HEATING
5.0(
11
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Serving South Richmond Hill, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"It was an absolute joy and delight working with Tarique and Andrew. My initial conversation with Tarique was very professional and informative. He put me at ease and i felt comfortable asking questions about the project throughout. I really appreciated that we could coordinate and send pics of the issues beforehand so there would be no surprises at the time the work started. His quote was reasonable, not the cheapest option but the last time i went for the cheaper option I got stuck with a plumber who triggered my PTSD. Tarique and Andrew were both very respectful, professional and completed the job in the time allotted and i appreciate that. I have a very short list of people i will call back again to work on our family home and Caprens Piping & Heating is one of those businesses that will be visiting us again (the number's on the fridge). Thanks guys!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JRS Maintenance
5.0(
11
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Serving South Richmond Hill, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. James Ryan of JRS Maintenance came to my home to replace the old pipes under my kitchen sink. He was extremely professional, polite, and accommodating when he made the appointment with me via text and phone confirmations. Customer service and courteous treatment were at the forefront of the conversations. When James arrived to do the work, he was prompt, clean, skilled, and knowledgeable. He went right to work and answered any questions I had for him pertaining to the job at hand. He even attached the pipes I need to install a new dishwasher. He advised me to get a new dishwasher, instead of fixing the old one. Many plumbers would fix the old one even if it wasn't advantageous to do so, just for the fee. I highly recommend James for any plumbing needs you may have. He is reasonably priced, well-spoken, and knowledgeable in his craft!"
Plumbing Project
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Full bathroom renovation
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Bathroom renovation

+11

Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in South Richmond Hill, NY

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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