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Call Dad LLC
4.7(
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Call Dad, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our\nbusiness. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty,\nand personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service\nwe bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of\nour trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals.\nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their\nconcerns the basis of our business.

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Complete Home Maintenance
4.7(
52
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

SERVICING WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA SINCE 2008 \nQUALITY WORK, PROMPT SERVICE, AND COMPETETIVE PRICES! \nNO SUBS. EMERGENCY SERVICE AVAILABLE. LISCENSED & INSURED. FREE ESTIMATES. REFERENCES & PICTURES AVAILABLE \nWE SUPPORT AMERICANS BY HIRING NO ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS!\n$50 OFF FOR ANGIE'S LIST MEMBERS WHEN YOU SPEND $500 OR MORE (NOT TO BE COMBINED WITH ANY OTHER OFFERS)

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Service guy came as scheduled. Sent his "service" requirements to home base Home base calls back and lists, a very long list of what needs to be done and a very long list of what is not covered and what each item costs. The overall cost was outrageous and they weren't willing to give it to me in writing. Everything I had to pay for was overpriced, of course! They told me my other option would be to purchase my own water heater and they would reimburse me for what there water heater would cost, but no reimbursement for Labor, building permit, or any upgrades required by the local building department. The requirements of the building department were minimal. I went to Home Depot and had them do the installation and saved many hundreds of dollars. Lesson learned, have AHS do simpler repairs that don't require municipal building department approval. Have AHS pay for the equipment, and purchase installation from a trusted local installer."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
Peter Johnson Plumbing, LLC
4.3(
3
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Peter Johnson Plumbing, LLC, is proud to be serving the area with expert services, with your satisfaction as our ultimate goal. With over 50 years of experience in our area of expertise, you can rest assured that your project will receive the high quality service that only experience can bring. Call today, you will be glad you did!

Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MastroPlumbing, LLC
3.3(
8
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Water heater stopped heating in the morning. Began looking for help in afternoon. Had a warm bath same evening. Quick response. Courteous, knowledgeable, and prepared. Brought a replacement unit which proved to be the proper response. Servicemen were courteous, and cleaned up after the job."
Farm sink with a Rohl Faucet
Dreamy Soaking Tub
Beautiful Powder Room
Spacious Shower with the works!!!!
Master Bath Sink

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Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A Royal Flush Plumbing
3.7(
10
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - RepairWater Heater - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

A Royal Flush Plumbing prides itself on being the one of the top Plumbing Service companies in the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

Response time2 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Water Heaters questions, answered by experts

Homeowners insurance may cover the repair or replacement of a water heater if it's damaged by a covered peril, such as a fire or a burst pipe. However, policies typically do not cover repairs or replacement needed due to normal wear and tear, old age, or lack of maintenance. For these issues, a home warranty or a manufacturer's warranty may provide coverage. While the policy might not pay to fix or replace the malfunctioning appliance itself, it often covers the cost of water damage restoration caused by the faulty water heater. Always check with your insurance provider to understand the specifics of your policy.

Water heater installation code requirements are in place to keep your family and home safe. Water heaters that are installed wrong can simply not work. However, that's an, if you're lucky, type of situation. More commonly, incorrectly installed water heaters pose a real threat from carbon monoxide poisoning, gas leaks, water leaks, and even explosions. 

The lifespan of a water heater depends on its type, usage, and maintenance schedule. Traditional tank-style water heaters typically last between 8 and 12 years, though the range can be as wide as 6 to 15 years. Within this category, gas models often last 8-12 years, while electric models may last 10-15 years. In contrast, tankless water heaters have a significantly longer lifespan, often lasting up to 20 years or more. Factors like heavy usage, hard water, and sediment buildup can shorten a unit's life. To extend its lifespan, it is crucial to perform regular maintenance, such as flushing the tank annually and scheduling professional inspections. If your unit is over a decade old and shows signs of rust, leaks, strange noises, or inconsistent heating, it is likely time for a replacement.

Your water heater's age can affect your homeowners' insurance policy. Many policies will ask how old the heater is when you first apply for a policy—and they may make you replace a model that's over 10 years old. 

Even if your policy permits you to have an older heater, it may significantly reduce the amount of protection available. If an older water heater suddenly leaks and causes damage to parts of your home, your policy may not cover it.

Storage, tankless, heat pumps, and solar water heaters each suit specific space constraints, usage needs, and efficiency preferences.

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