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Avatar for Pressman Home Services
Pressman Home Services
4.9(
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

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Emergency services offered

"This was an awesome experience. I added a request to the site and within 20 minutes Paradigm contacted me. They came out for a free estimate. Their price was within range for the services. The communication, professionalism and services were incomparable. Highly recommended!!!! My water heater was installed bright and early the next day!!"
replaced section of broken sewer line
finished up a french drain installation
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+7

Response time4 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Unique Indoor Comfort
4.6(
678
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew members Trong Chau, Tan Pham did an excellent job for the installation - prompt, professional, and thorough. Staff Dante Zappala professionally measured and sized the system. Unique Indoor Comfort staff were very slow in providing warranty papers for the extended warranty of the Rheem Water Heater - it took a month to get the proper sticker to validate the warranty - and made it seem like a problem. We hope that they respect the warranties for the A/C and Furnace through Carrier."
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+3

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Christian Home Services Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical
4.3(
231
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On the price, I don't, but it was also reasonable. They had also installed a water heater like a year before, reasonable. For sure they're a good service provider, any issues I have with the HVAC or my water system, I'll go to them. They clean up behind themselves; I don't have to do much."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Premier HVAC Services
4.4(
226
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Affordable HVAC repair service. You can actually ask them to do little extras at no additional cost. After I called them for emergency repair of our AC unit, they offered a complementary cleaning for the unit. Amazing customer appreciation. Totally recommended!"
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+38

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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James and Family Renovations
4.8(
50
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had no hot water and needed the water heater replaced I called another plumber who said it would take a week, but James was there in an hour with a new water heater. About an hour after that he had the new one installed, the old one out, and I had hot water. I would not hesitate to call him again."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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M.C.R PRO LLC
4.7(
78
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vince did a great communicating with us to quote and coordinate the removal and replacement of our shower faucet, and Josh did a terrific job executing the repair. We'd recommend these folks anytime."
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+75

Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HVACGUYS LLC
5.0(
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From our first conversation, Branly was very professional. They asked about the heater issue and said he would arrive in 20min. They arrived on time and fixed this issues in less than an hour and a half. And the PRICE was amazing!!! Great service and prices and I will definitely use their services again!"
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+12

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Philadelphia, PA

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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