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The Plumbing Advisor
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Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fixed the problem. They were extremely nice and professional. Would definitely recommend them for plumbing projects. Will use them agin when need arises. Price was very reasonable for the work done."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mac HVAC
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Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are an owner operated business with several years of experience and knownlodge! We specialize in heating, cooling, refrigeration, generators and electrical! We will not stop until the job is complete, we have very competitive pricing, and we offer free estimates! No job is too big or too small, so give Mac HVAC a call!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Smith's Plumbing Flooring and Remodeling Services, LLC
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Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We're 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 Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Meltons Air Conditioning, Heating & Electrical Llc.
5.0(
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Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Meltons Air Conditioning, Heating & Electrical LLC is your go-to choice for heating a/c & electrical service and repair in Hattiesburg. With a focus on guaranteed customer satisfaction, we offer same day service at an affordable price. Let us help you with your home projects today.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
C N C Plumbing
5.0(
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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G & E Enterprises
5.0(
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Serving Laurel, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Other contact numbers: (Owner Head Service Tech.) Gregory McDaniel 601-436-1383, Link (Office Mgr) 601-436-1382, Angela (Tech Assistant) 601-402-1426, Luke 6:31 (NIV) 31 Do to others as you would have them do to you. WE are a small family owned business that takes pride in service to others. We are not here to overcharge, but to help people on a budget. We will provide every effort to help you in affording the repairs you need done and do them right at a reasonable price.

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Water Heaters questions, answered by experts

You should replace your gas water heater when it’s reached the end of its lifespan, which is a maximum of 12 years in most cases. If your unit is over a decade old and showing signs of inefficiency, leaks, or frequent malfunctions, it may be time to replace your water heater. Research how to best maintain your gas water heater to help extend its lifespan.

Traditional gas or electric water heaters last an average of six to 11 years. However, with excellent maintenance, they can last up to 15 years. Heat pump water heaters, on the other hand, last an average of between 12 and 15 years and potentially longer with proper maintenance. In both cases, your home's water quality can be a determining factor regarding the lifespan of your water heater.

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.

A larger heater requires a larger breaker—unless there’s one already installed. The longer answer to this question is more nuanced. Do you place demands on the heater at the same time as running other heavy-duty appliances like ovens and washing machines? Do you live in an older home that may not have considered the higher electrical demands we have now? Breakers need to be sized at 125% of the load. To find that load, you should call a local electrical pro.

Electric water heaters typically last 10 to 20 years, though proper maintenance can extend their lifespan. If your unit is over a decade old and showing signs of inefficiency—such as higher energy bills, frequent repairs, or leaks—replacement is a smart investment. Tankless models last over 20 years, which can make them a longer-lasting alternative to traditional tank water heaters.

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