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Top-Rated Water heater repair or service pros in Stockton - Updated Nov 2026

Stillman Plumbing Company
4.9(
42
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Stockton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Stillman Plumbing Company, we are a very well established business providing over 27 years of unmatched expertise. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We are very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Call us now for a free quote.

Tankless
Tankless
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
Stillman Plumbing Company
4.9(
42
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Stockton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great service! Called for help for my water heater and got to my home with in hours and fixed it ! New burner. Didnâ t have to replace a whole new water heater. Very informative. Even called me to check if everything was working great :) Definitely recommend! Thank you Woody."
Tankless
Tankless
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Huft Home Services
4.9(
463
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Stockton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My heater stopped working. I called at about 6:30 in the evening and had an appointment at 10:30 the next morning. Nathan was our service person. He was thorough and gave a great explanation of the problem. He tuned up the heater and the problem seemed to go away. Nathan told me that if it recurred, I could go back to the original contractor to get a part replaced and installed, because my unit was still under warranty. Nathan was very honest and professional. I signed up for the Comfort Club, so that I could get my entire HVAC system tuned every year by Huft. Excellent family owned company."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Beutler Air Conditioning & Plumbing
3.8(
131
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Stockton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1956

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"August 25, 2026 Rated 5/5, I am writing to express my appreciation for the excellent customer service provided by Horacio Parker, a plumber with Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing. On August 25, 2026, water was leaking from my water heater onto the garage floor. Mr. Parker responded promptly, listened attentively, and showed patience, empathy, and understanding of my concerns. He was courteous, polite, friendly, and maintained a professional, positive attitude throughout the service call. Mr. Parker shut off the power and water, drained the old 75-gallon Bradford White water heater, and installed a new 75-gallon Bradford White Energy Saver water heater. He communicated clearly and showed me how to shut off the water to the house and turn off the water heater to help prevent future flooding. Mr. Parker is an asset to Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing, and any company he provides service to Lovevasia Bey"
Drain Cleaning
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Bonney Plumbing Heating Air & Rooter Service
4.0(
301
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Stockton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Of the five businesses I contacted for estimates, I thought the Bonney installer gave me the most honest up-front estimate (although it was also the highest estimate). Some of the businesses would only give me over-the-phone low-ball estimates that were obviously just for the water heater itself, neglecting to mention the extra components that would be needed such as valves, strappings, expansion tank, and an electrical disconnect box, all required for the City permit. And only a couple of businesses, even one who came to the house, bothered to mention the required City permit. The Bonney installer showed up on time with all the required equipment. He removed the old tank and components, prepped the area for the new components, and completed the installation in about five hours. He also cleaned the area thoroughly when he was finished. Overall, I'm very satisfied with the results. It passed the City inspection. And I also think I got a better quality water heater brand which isn't available online or at discount big-box stores."
Our team at Bonney helped restore flow at this Sacramento home by performing a sewer spot repair on the main line for our customer.  This involved locating the problem area, digging the trench, snaking the line to clear the drain, repairing a section of the sewer pipe, and then backfilling the space to restore back to the original landscape.
Completed Install of Rinnai RU199e Tankless Water heater
Finished Project - Installation of new free standing Tesla Electric Vehicle (EV) charger for our customer in Davis
Before Picture showing the area where our customer in Citrus Heights wanted us to install the new water heater
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Stockton, 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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