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Avatar for Streamline Services, Inc
Streamline Services, Inc
4.7(
735
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My prior water heater, a 50-gallon tank, started leaking after 15 years. I called Streamline to confirm that it needed replacement, and to replace it. I was considering a tankless water heater already, and the first tech walked me through the pros and cons, then wrote up an estimate. Two additional techs came the next day to install the heater and the necessary gas and power lines. The only issue I had was that one of the newly installed gas fittings leaked gas into the basement. I shut off the supply valve and called Streamline, and they came out within half an hour to fix it at their expense. Mistakes happen, and I was impressed with how professionally they corrected that one."
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Response time1 day
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Plumbing Partners LLC
5.0(
16
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, explained things as they went along, even came back in two days to help me re-light the pilot light on my new gas water heater so I would know what to do."
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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PlumbServe, LLC
4.7(
67
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Everyone was really great, they gave me a quote and were out the next day to replace my hot water heater The guys were the best and it didn’t take long, would highly recommend"
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Response time7 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Thermo Direct, Inc.
4.4(
350
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very satisfied with the excellent repair service provided by Thermo Direct technician Tom. Customer service personnel were very friendly,helpful,and kept in contact with us through out the repair process.We would use them for future A/C and Heating repairs."
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+34

Response time6 hrs
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC
4.6(
390
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1951

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I called in the morning and Chris came out in the afternoon, when I was available. He explained and showed me what the problem was. He didn't have a new water heater on his truck so Tim came about 45 mins. to bring one. Installation was fast and Chris was very professional. They will be the first ones I call if I have any other issues."
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Tankless Water Heater

+4

Response time10 hrs
87 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Wake Forest, NC

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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