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Avatar for Benjaming Franklin Plumbing of Gainesville
Benjaming Franklin Plumbing of Gainesville
4.3(
192
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This company provided same-day service, which is very important when dealing with plumbing issues. The technician, Dean, was professional and quickly diagnosed the problem. I recommend him and this company."
Clean and Professional Plumbers
Great Customer Service
Plumbing Check
If there's any delay, it's you we pay!
Veteran Owned

+2

297 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Florida Home Performance
3.9(
7
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a new A/C unit, both inside and out at my apartment in Ocala. Dave and Christian were ..... so great! Polite, kind, professional, courteous. They both introduced themselves, asked if they could the sink or bathroom. Just super nice guys. They collaborated well together and helped each other out. They said please and thank you and I got you to each other! (I work in HR--- can you tell?) My expectations were exceeded with these two. I will recommend your company to anyone I know. Well done!!"
Excavator Work
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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3D Solar
4.6(
76
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"3D Solar has been taking care of the solar panels that heat our pool for the past 5 years. They come out as soon as I call with a problem and fix the problem. David Ringo has stopped by the house, when he is in the area, just to check the solar panels. All I can say is "GREAT SERVICE"!"
Solar Hot Water and Photovoltaic
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+6

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,677
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I specified that it was a tankless water heater, yet not surprisingly I was referred to a plumber who didn't know anything about tankless heaters, resulting in a waste of a couple of days. The second person did know about them, and so far the repair is working (fingers crossed). I wish CHW would pay attention to the details in my claim."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Peter's Plumbing, Inc.
3.8(
649
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Peter’s Plumbing sent a knowledgeable and experienced tech to resolve my hot water heater problem. He quickly identified and successfully remedied the problem, and the repair came in at a fair and reasonable cost. I will definitely use Peter’s Pluming to address any future plumbing needs. - Keith Keeran, Tamarac, FL"
Faucet
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They have always fixed the problems that we've had. Frustrations? Delays? At times. We live in a flawed world. But overall, service has been professional and well done. It has always been worth the monthly fee and deductibles. If you consider that most appliances today only last five years or so, breakdowns are going to be a given. Our most recent repair will require at least two service calls and an $1800 part. That more than pays for our entire year's fees."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Dee-Rooter Plumbing Sewer & Drain Co.
5.0(
8
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers.

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Sears Home Improvement Products
3.7(
1,712
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Serving Gainesville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1886

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sears was very prompt with quotes and arrival of servicemen. Both men were very nice and professional. I did feel a little pressured to add a mold treatment to the service. I was pregnant at the time and didn't feel comfortable with the chemicals they would have used. The worker didn't seem to know much about the product and safety. Not a big deal at all. I would use Sears again in the future.
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Recommended by74%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Gainesville, FL

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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