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TCB Heating, Cooling and Handyman Services
4.8(
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Water Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Aurora, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

TCB Heating & Cooling is a trusted, family-owned HVAC company proudly serving Marshfield, Springfield, and all of Southwest Missouri. We specialize in fast, reliable, and affordable heating and cooling solutions including furnace and AC repair, full system installs, tune-ups, heat pumps, ductwork, and indoor air quality improvements.\n\nOur team is known for honest quotes, quality workmanship, same-day service when available, and treating every home like our own. We provide 24/7 emergency service, fair pricing, and clear communication from start to finish.\n\nWhether you need a quick repair or a full replacement, TCB delivers comfort you can count on — with integrity, expertise, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.\n

Framing the support structure for a second-story deck addition. Pressure-treated posts and beams being installed to extend the outdoor living space and reinforce structural integrity. Project located in a residential backyard setting with access to existing patio slab.
We replaced an aging, inefficient HVAC unit with a new high-efficiency system to improve cooling performance and energy savings. The original unit was outdated, sitting low to the ground, with declining performance and airflow issues caused by poor drainage and landscaping.
In-progress installation of a high-efficiency air handler and furnace system. Wiring in place, connected to updated ductwork with adjacent water heater visible. Clean layout and spacing prepared for final paneling and system test.
Wall-mounted mini-split indoor head unit installed in an unfinished insulated wall. This high-efficiency ductless system provides both heating and cooling for zoned comfort.
Vintage mechanical thermostat from an early 1900s home. A visual reminder of how much heating and cooling technology has advanced. We specialize in upgrading outdated systems with smart, programmable thermostats to improve comfort and efficiency.

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Gritz Construction
4.8(
26
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Aurora, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Fritz Construction completely gutted and repaired my home. Floors, ceilings, all electrical, all light fixtures, removal of gas heater...too much to list. He took a flood disaster and created a beautiful home from the rubble. I am forever grateful, and he will be a friend for life. He's fair, reasonable, patient, and more importantly, knowledgeable in all fields of home building."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Cox Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
1
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or Replace - For BusinessWater Heater - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Aurora, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Cox Plumbing is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you. If water flows through it, I'll work on it or replace it depending and I also work on gas lines. Everything from repairing or replacing existing water, gas and sewer lines to drain cabling and repairing or replacing fixtures.

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Webster Construction
New to Angi
Water Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Aurora, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

I’m a young outgoing individual, I’ve had a full time job since I was 14 trying every trade you can think of I have several years of plumbing under my belt, I’m a skilled framer, I’ve done electric for several years and even done mechanical work, I found a love and passion for handyman work and decided I was ready to take the leap on my own! If you need anything done no job is to big or small don’t be afraid to reach out I’d love to come check it out for you!!

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McGlothlin Services, LLC
5.0(
9
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or Replace - For BusinessWater Heater - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Aurora, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Austin McGlothlin is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. With over 10 years experience 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. 10 years

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Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Water Heaters questions, answered by experts

The right way to vent a gas water heater is to have a pipe directly upward or slopes upward out of the house. Because hot air naturally rises, this type of venting will efficiently ensure that all gas moves out of the house. Your system may rely on fans or blowers as well.

No, boilers and water heaters are not interchangeable because they serve different primary functions. Boilers are used for central heating systems, providing hot water or steam to heat your home. In contrast, a water heater's purpose is to supply hot water for daily household use, such as for faucets and showers. A water heater alone cannot supply the warm water or steam needed for a central heating system.

While they are not interchangeable, it is common to have both a boiler and a water heater. In fact, a conventional boiler often works best when a water heater system is already in place. The two systems can be combined to provide both heating and hot water, either by pairing a boiler with an indirect water heater or by installing a premade combination boiler-water heater unit. For home heating, some homeowners may also opt for a furnace instead of a boiler.

Several signs indicate your water heater may be failing or in need of replacement. Key indicators include:

  • Age: A water heater older than ten years is approaching the end of its typical lifespan.

  • Water Quality: If you notice rusty or discolored water from your hot water faucets, or a foul odor similar to rotten eggs or sulfur, it can signal internal corrosion.

  • Unusual Noises: Banging, rumbling, or popping sounds from the tank often mean sediment has built up, causing the unit to overheat.

  • Leaks: Any water pooling around the base of the tank or visible leaks are clear signs of failure.

  • Performance Issues: A decline in performance, such as water not getting hot enough, taking longer to heat up, low water pressure, or decreased efficiency, suggests the unit is struggling.

  • Visible Damage: Obvious rust and corrosion on the exterior of the tank can indicate a more serious internal problem.

While these signs often point to replacement, some issues may be fixable. It's best to consult a professional plumber to diagnose the problem before investing in a new unit.

Installing a water heater without a permit can result in high fines—as much as hundreds of dollars per day, in some areas. It can also void your homeowners' insurance and cause problems when selling your home because it violates local building codes and safety regulations.

The good news is that most home warranty plans cover hot water heaters, regardless of whether you have a tank or a tankless model. Your hot water heater should be covered by your home warranty because it's considered an essential home appliance.

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