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Avatar for Keefe Plumbing & Heating Company Inc
Keefe Plumbing & Heating Company Inc
4.3(
111
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1950

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The two guys that showed up were top notch, polite and professional. They found my problem quickly and repaired properly. They even fixed a couple things I did not realize were not up to par. They kept me informed at each stage of the repair. I was really impressed by them."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Plumbing Services
4.6(
27
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work. Plumber found more than one lead after inspection and repaired all water lines. Highly recommend PLUMBING SERVICE, Maryville TN"
unstop toliet
unstop toliet
unstop toliet
unstop toliet
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+11

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BP Plumbing
5.0(
14
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ben was so helpful and came and replaced my water heater quickly. Highly recommend!"
Tankless Water Heater
Sewer Line Install
Digging Sewer Line
Kitchen Sink Install
Shower Repair

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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Morgan's Plumbing And Drain LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Quick response to notice for need for services. Professional response. Clean work, efficient and respectful of my property. Reasonable price. Plumbing problem was repaired within 12 hours of placing request on Angie’s list."
Repipe and concrete
Repipe and concrete
Repipe and concrete
Clogged main line
Clogged main line

+5

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Rapid Rooter Plumbing
4.8(
86
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Will definitely hire again! Another plumber told me the ONLY fix was to replumb the entire unit to replace the old pipes in a rental unit. Shane came in and cleaned everything up and replaced the shower workings and we have a very happy tenant now! Great water pressure all around. Very patient during an issue with the water company as well. Highly recommend their services."
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+27

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Webbflow Plumbing Service
5.0(
11
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was on time and got the job done very quickly! We have used him for our home and business and will continue to do so! Great customer service 5 service!!!"
Toilet leak
Toilet leak
Leak repair
Leak repair
Leak repair

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Athens, TN

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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