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Avatar for Raecon Plumbing Inc
Raecon Plumbing Inc
4.7(
54
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Well. Naz responded quickly to our request. It started out as a water tank replacement, but due to the smell of gas in front of our home when exploring a place to vent the new water tank, we had to have the gas turned off. An inconvenience in July, a real issue in the middle of January! Naz got the new lines in to our water heater and furnace right after the gas company sleeved the existing line and returned our service. He came back the following week to finish running the remaining lines for the gas dryer and stove."
Bathroom renovation
Tub after installed and waterproof board up.
Start of project
Waterheater instLl
Finished product customer very happy

+37

Response time7 hrs
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chris Driscoll Plumbing
5.0(
26
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris responded within 3 hours of our call. The problem was a water pipe failure in two places. Chris and his assistant completed the repair in less than an hour. He is efficient, pleasant to deal with and reasonable. I recommend his service highly."
Bathroom Sink Faucets
Shower Faucet
Hot Water Tank
Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Kachurick Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kachurick Plumbing, LLC, arrived on scheduled time. Work was completed in a timely manner and very clean and professional work ethic. Because of my experience. I had them install/replace my son’s broken garage disposal. He had received the very same high quality of repair and service. Would recommend Kachurick Plumbing to anyone that needed work or repairs completed.👍"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by4%of homeowners
Avatar for Brickhaas Plumbing HVAC Services, LLC
Brickhaas Plumbing HVAC Services, LLC
4.7(
174
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Timely responses to information. Punctual service. Friendly personality. Professional work. They constructed outside water sewage trap which was a major project involving excavation, camera analysis, reconfiguration of existing pipeline as well as new pipeline assembly; and had the work inspected by a county plumbing inspector for final approval. The work was completed on time, professionally handled and at the exact cost I was quoted. I would highly recommend Brickhaas for any plumbing needs of any kind. This is the 2nd time I have hired this group and they have never disappointed no matter how small or how big the project"
roof vent drain snaking
sunday emergency water heater change out
laundry tub faucet swapout
sewer line repacement
laundry faucet replacement

+14

Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Star Plumbing
4.8(
25
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the company you want to handle your plumbing needs. Dylan is an honest, hardworking and ethical business owner. After dealing with companies due to a home warranty issue and finding no success with a water heater install, All-Star plumbing stepped up made sure everything was taken care of for me. His pricing is transparent and straightforward. He literally saved me multiple hundreds of dollars compared to these other companies who put the importance of helping the customer second and squeezing every dime out of you as their first concern. Dylan took the time to listen to what my concerns were, and did not try to upset anything. In fact, I have already started to make arrangements to hire him for a second job to install a water purifier system in my home. Great work. This is a company you want to do business with."
Response time2 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by31%of homeowners
Avatar for Antesberger Plumbing
Antesberger Plumbing
5.0(
21
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

""The project was top notch. Bill was on time, and finished the project early. He was even willing to reschedule if I was called into work. I would highly recommend Antesberger Plumbing!"
My jobs
My jobs
Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Jacob Heating and Cooling
Jacob Heating and Cooling
4.8(
28
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First and foremost, the service man came wearing a mask and kept his distance throughout. Willingly answered all of my questions. Performed all work efficiently. Charges were reasonable."
Ellerhorst Install
Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Wahl Family Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
Wahl Family Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
5.0(
8
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wahl Family Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is a top notch company that truly values professionalism and customer care. Their scheduling team is personable, responsive, and always accommodating when adjusting arrival times. The technicians arrive promptly, work cleanly, and take the time to explain every repair option in detail. They’re knowledgeable, transparent with pricing, and never pushy, just honest and helpful. From start to finish, the entire experience feels smooth and reliable. Highly recommend Wahl to anyone seeking quality service and peace of mind!"
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Pittsburgh, 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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