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Avatar for American Home Shield – Home Warranty
American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,689
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"We pay yearly but we have this is included with our rental property. They are pretty good on most things. We had a hot water heater replaced and they did an excellent job on that. They are very quick on their response. They dont come out here. It is all done on the internet.  I just like the idea that one time service charge is so much better than trying to hiring someone to come in. It is more about convenience. It pays for itself."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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New Generation Builders & Remodeling
4.7(
13
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

New Generation Builders specialize in remodeling services, electrical, plumbing, roofing, painting, driveways, and foundations! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Please contact us for your project today!\n

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Kitchen remodel
Framing
Electrical  residential
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+164

Recommended by92%of homeowners
Russell Plumbing Repair
5.0(
3
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Russell Plumbing Repair., is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. \n \n \n \n \n*5 Experience

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blake Futrell
4.5(
9
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - RepairWater Heater - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n \n

Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Doors, Floors & More
4.3(
6
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Water Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! \nOver 22 Years of Experience \nWe offer a wide variety ofservices to both residential and commercial. We value each and every customer big and small. Our main goal is to provide each customer with just what they want, we dont want you to settle for nothing less. We dont mind going that extra mile to Help u thru something your not familiar with to help you understand more clearly the task at hand. No job to big, no job to small. We greatly appreciate it. So give us a call.

Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
D. Ellis Plumbing Repair
3.8(
4
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Tankless Water Heater - RepairWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Olla, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

D. Ellis Plumbing Repair is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 2 years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Water Heaters FAQs, answered by experts

Often, the first issue you might encounter is a lack or loss of power—this could be caused by a tripped switch or a failed heating element. If your hot water is not producing enough power and its size is not the issue, you might need to replace one of its heating elements. A leaking water heater could be caused by tank erosion.

Most standard residential water heaters, which are typically around 40 gallons and use 240 volts and between 3,500 and 5,500 watts, require a 30-amp, two-pole circuit breaker. For smaller, point-of-use water heaters using 120 volts and between 1,500 and 3,000 watts, a 30-amp breaker is also often adequate. However, some models may have different needs; units that use more watts than average may require a 40-amp breaker, while smaller units might only need a 20-amp breaker. Newer, tankless, or more energy-efficient models can also require a higher amperage. Having the correct breaker size is crucial for safe and efficient operation, so it's best to consult a licensed electrician to determine the specific needs of your water heater.

Venting a gas water heater out of the roof is preferable in most cases. Heated exhaust gases naturally rise, so a vertical vent pipe is efficient. If you’re trying to vent through a pipe exiting a wall, the angle of the pipe may be more horizontal than vertical, making the venting system less effective. If you go through a wall, you may need to add a fan to ensure a successful expulsion of the gases outdoors.

One of the primary benefits of a heat pump water heater is how cost-effective it is. How much you save will depend on your water usage and electricity costs. That being said, we can ballpark savings for the average home of between $100 and $500 per year. You can increase that savings rate by researching and applying available energy incentives available in your area. If you really want to focus on cost, consider a tankless water heater.

If you are having trouble determining the right breaker size for your water heater, it is a great idea to contact an electrician near you to help. They can help you determine the best option for your home and install the circuit breaker for you, ensuring that you have all the proper permits and that your circuit breaker won’t overload, which could lead to fire and other damage.

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