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

Avatar for RightNOW Plumbing
RightNOW Plumbing
4.6(
1,057
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Needed to repair or replace my tankless electric water heater. Many other companies refused to even take a look. Worked with Andy, had to get mine replaced but did it quick and very professional."
Water Heater
Tankless
Tankless
Tankless
Tankless

+24

Response time5 hrs
146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mermaid Water II
4.9(
93
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mermaid Water responded quickly to come out and test our water. The lab results indicated that the water was not safe to drink but Mermaid Water was quick to offer solutions and install the system. The water is now clean and safe to drink again, and the quality of work performed by Jay was fantastic. This company should be your choice if you want honest, knowledgeable, transparent, and friendly service!"
Kinetico Non-Electric Water Softener
Kinetico Non Electric softener / filter
Kinetico Reverse Osmosis
Commercial Kinetico
Water Softener Install

+1

Response time7 hrs
Response rate86%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Appleton Campbell
4.6(
339
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Being a MVP customer was time for Heating/Cooling safety inspections. Kevin Stanley was the HVAC Service Tech assigned to the job. He went over a few issues on our older unit he found during his inspection. I never felt pressured to have the work done and so glad he resolved them on the same day. He definitely went out of his way doing a great job. He explained everything to me that he was doing and also answering all the questions I had. The price was reasonable. Will definitely call Appleton Campbell when needing home repairs, this is our 3rd project they’ve taken care of. Thanks again"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+1

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Beacon Home Services, Inc.
Beacon Home Services, Inc.
4.6(
2,092
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jamie our plumber arrived right on time & very efficiently performed three jobs for us. These included replacing a kitchen disposal, installing a vanity water faucet, flushing the water heater. He patiently explained each task and stayed until all were completed. We were so pleased we've entered into a service contract with Beacon Home Services."
Beacon Home Services - Electric, Plumbing, Drains
New water heater replacement
Our Team
Electrician - Installing 2 new electrical panels
Beacon Home Services - Electrician

+31

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
563 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for DB's Plumbing & Drain
DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
194
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't say enough about DB's Plumbing. I called in the morning, had a return call within hours and they were at my house that night. 24 hours later, the new hot water heater was installed! Price beat all others. Duncan was professional and knew exactly what he was doing. DB Plumbing is now my GO TO PLUMBER!"
Sewer replacement Inside and out
Team at our new locations ribbon cutting
Expansion tank with new venting
New pipe continued
Whole house re pipe

+212

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for SwiftPro Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
SwiftPro Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.6(
166
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SwiftPro HVAC did such a great job that I have hired them for my plumbing needs as well (flush hot water heater and replace my sump pump. I highly recommend them. Their labor cost was $1000 less than ARS/McCarthy to do the same job!!!!"
Air Conditioner Trane Unit Install
Duct Cleaning
Tri County Feeds Customized ducts and HVAC complete systems
Trane HVAC Heating & A/C Install
Trane Install Heating & AC Project. Dual-Fuel & Solar-Compatible Systems

+62

96 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by43%of homeowners
Avatar for Snell Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
Snell Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
4.6(
255
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Really appreciated the next-day appointment (on a Saturday) and the high quality Service Representative who showed up on time and completed the necessary repair quickly and efficiently. Really excellent service. Would highly recommend Snell Heating & Air Conditioning for any repairs or service. We will definitely call them again if we need any work on our HVAC systems."
Snell Plumber Kitchen
Snell Tech Water Heater
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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EA Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
115
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a faulty water pressure regulator that need to be replaced. Edgar was very professional and the service that EA Plumbing provided was great. He analyzed the problem and wrote up a quote which included two options for me. His years of experience shows in his work. I am very satisfied with the job he did and would definitely recommend EA Plumbing."
New faucet
New water heater
New main and prv
Leaking water heater
Leaking water heater

+5

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Appleton Campbell, Inc.
Appleton Campbell, Inc.
4.3(
61
)
Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Bristow, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gabriel was extremely honest and professional. He did not try to upsell me on anything and took the time to explain my options. Since my home is relatively new, he suggested that the water heater or pressure reducing valve (PRV) might still be under warranty and recommended that I check with the builder's contractor before spending money on repairs. He adjusted the water pressure at the PRV, provided a quote for a replacement PRV if needed, and answered all of my questions. I really appreciated his honesty and integrity. I would definitely call Campbell for future plumbing projects and would strongly recommend Gabriel and the company to anyone looking for trustworthy service."
Happy HVAC Technician
Electrician gathering parts
Checking in the equipment needed for the day
Happy Electricians
We make our own sheet metal!

+9

Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
210 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Bristow, VA

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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