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Avatar for Affordable Water Heaters LLC
Affordable Water Heaters LLC
4.9(
48
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Tankless Water Heater - RepairTankless Water Heater - Repair - For BusinessWater Heater - Install or Replace+3 more

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. \n \nAffordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.

Recommended by33%of homeowners
Avatar for Advanced Plumbing
Advanced Plumbing
4.9(
39
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Joel was fantastic. He arrived at the scheduled time, quickly assessed the problem (leaking valve assembly) and went to work to fix the problem. If you are looking for a fair price and quality work, look no further. Advanced Plumbing is the way to go."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Pelkey Services
Pelkey Services
5.0(
22
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For BusinessTankless Water Heater - Repair+5 more

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a hot water heater replacement Brian called back gave me a great quote. Showed up with a new better quality than expected Hot Water Heater within 1 hour. Within 2 hours the he replaced the old one educated me about the equipment the required maintenance and I had hot water! Very kind professional and knowledgeable! If you want the work done right this is the guy! Thanks again Brian!"
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Recommended by31%of homeowners
Avatar for Service Giant, LLC
Service Giant, LLC
4.6(
17
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or ServiceTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+3 more

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I Called service giant on a sunday, they had someone right out. They were professional and well knowledgeable. They explained my hot water heater to me in a way i understood. But the best part about service giant is they were affordable and flexible with my budget and the cleaned up afterwards. I would highly recommend this company for any plumbing need."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for ZPLUMBERZ OF AUBURN HILLS
ZPLUMBERZ OF AUBURN HILLS
4.8(
23
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review for ZPlumbingZ 🚿🛠️🚽 When my water bill suddenly quadrupled 💸, I knew something was seriously wrong. ZPlumbingZ came out fast, found the hidden leak, and fixed it before things got worse. They also installed two new toilets with care and efficiency 👏. Jon was professional, friendly, and left everything spotless 🧼. If you want reliable people who know their stuff, call ZPlumbingZ."
Claw Foot Tub Install
Oil Rub Faucet
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by52%of homeowners
Avatar for Brock Mechanical
Brock Mechanical
4.5(
20
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joseph was able to come the same day and get the job done. That was a big relief to me. After the work was complete he showed me where the paperwork was stored with the tank and told me what I can do to maintain it so it lasts longer. He showed me how to shut off the water and gas leading to it and how to relight the pilot. We have very hard water in Fenton. I was very pleased with his work and grateful for the senior discount."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Water Heaters FAQs, answered by experts

Professional installs conclude in mere hours, with complexity differences possibly prolonging efforts slightly. Site condition often dictates the exact duration.

A well-maintained hot water recirculating pump can last 5 to 15 years. Pumps that run continuously may have a shorter lifespan than demand-controlled models. Hard water can reduce longevity by causing mineral buildup in the pump and pipes. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning or replacing filters, can extend the pump’s lifespan.

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.

Tankless water heaters heat water as it passes through the unit instead of storing heated water in the tank. Their ability to produce hot water on an as-needed basis makes them more efficient. However, they are generally more expensive than traditional units. Is a tankless water heater worth it? Most homeowners will save money with a tankless unit in the long run by using less energy.

On average, a tankless water heater should last between 10 and 15 years. Its lifespan will be affected by how much it's used, the effect of weather where your home is on the unit—colder is harsher and will shorten lifespan—and if the heater is maintained appropriately and regularly. There are many signs your water heater needs to be replaced, so pay attention to anything that changes with your heater or hot water.

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