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Avatar for S&S Piping and Heat LLC
S&S Piping and Heat LLC
5.0(
63
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Serving Southborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In late June of 2023, Neo and his apprentice replaced our water heater. Neo did charge slightly more than Google reported as the average price in our geographic area. However, "you get what you pay for." Neo was diligent, friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable. Neo responded promptly to all telephone calls and text messages. There was no drama with Neo. Neo was a consummate professional. We would definitely recommend S&S Piping and Heat. When we experienced a runaway faucet and a broken shut-off valve in the spring of 2024, Neo was quick to respond. Our over-engineered faucet required more than the replacement of a simple washer. In a professional manner, Neo repaired the faucet, replaced the valve, and corrected a related water-pressure problem. As usual, Neo offered good, solid communications. Yet again, we would definitely recommend S&S Piping and Heat."
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+53

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.5(
5,397
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Serving Southborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sila Heating and Air Conditioning is the only service I found that can service my Buderus oil burner. John was the tech this time and he did an excellent job of taking care of the burner and then explaining the problem that arose with my chimney liner. Since I didn't have heat or hot water until the liner was fixed, I had to use a company I didn't know as an emergency repair. I was able to speak with their tech using the information provided by John and therefore felt comfortable with the costly repair. John even came back after his last call to turn the burner back on. I have the warranty on my burner so I pay a discounted price and have the coverage if I need it."
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+6

Response time2 days
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Keith Plumbing And Heating
4.5(
74
)

Serving Southborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Customers say: Quality work

"I selected Keith Plumbing and Heating for the replacement of my oil fired boiler and hot water delivery system. I was extremely pleased with their professionalism, the quality of their work and their fair pricing. I would highly reccomend this company."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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A&B Plumbing Service
4.4(
152
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Serving Southborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Hired for plumbing only, but offered solution for heater replacement as well. It is great to find someone like Al that is willing to follow through with the scope of this project from rough to final inspections."
New tiled shower with Kohler fixtures
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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BGC Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
5.0(
49
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Serving Southborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Brandon for a hot water heater problem. To my surprise he came within two hours on a Saturday. He was knowledgeable, personable, and his fee was the best I highly recommend BGC. For all your plumbing needs. Brandon went above and beyond. When I mentioned a problem with my kitchen sink he took the time and fixed it. He is the best."
Kohler Toilet
Electric Water Heater Install
Heat Pump Water Heater Installation
Boiler Exhaust Repair
Shower Installation

+5

Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rodenhiser Home Services
4.4(
521
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Serving Southborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1928

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am a long time customer who pays Rodenheiser a monthly fee which covers annual maintenance and some priority in the event of any necessary repair required. I had an a/c compressor failure. I had to wait 3 weeks to have a technician visit and tell me that the unit’s motor was dead and the compressor needed replacement. Then, after ordering a new compressor, which was available within 3-4 days I was scheduled for an installation 3+ weeks later. I had to complain strenuously and threaten to cancel the order to get the installation moved forward to within 10 days. Apparently being a long time customer and paying a monthly fee for better service means absolutely nothing. The installation went well. Not sure about future relationship."
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Southborough, MA

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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