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H L Bowman
4.7(
387
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Serving Southbury, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced a tank water heater, the door was too narrow so first pitched removing framing with no guarantee that it’d be replaced correctly. I suggested using a smaller sized unit based on a quote from another plumber which is the route we went. They also covered the overage for the additional cost of the smaller sized unit which was nice but if I wasn’t aware of the option I’m not sure what I would have done. They also only sent one person initially so I helped bring the old unit down and the new one up in between trying to work. Also the breaker to the hot water heater was never flipped back so I’m waiting to see how the unit performs now."
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EcoFlow, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Southbury, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Plumbing professional put in connector for ice maker, and replaced my water heater. He was very prompt, efficient, and knowledgeable. He was able to explain everything as well. Very neat when doing the job, & cleaned when finished. I would highly recommend getting services from this professional."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Z Plumberz of New Haven
4.8(
32
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Serving Southbury, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike and Todd worked quickly and installed a new water heater for a great rate. Was easy to communicate with during the entire process. Definitely recommend."
Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Danbury
4.3(
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Serving Southbury, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take pride in serving the vibrant community of Danbury, and we understand the unique plumbing challenges that homeowners in this area may face. Whether it's addressing hard water issues prevalent in the region, performing sewer line inspections to prevent root intrusions, or offering eco-friendly plumbing solutions, our expertise is tailored to the specific needs of Danbury residents.\n\nTrust Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Danbury to safeguard your pipes and preserve the integrity of your plumbing system. With our unwavering dedication to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, you can feel confident that your home is in capable hands.

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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Southbury, CT

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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