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Q: How heavy is a water heater?

• <div><p>An average-sized empty water heater weighs around 150 pounds. Tankless water heaters are much lighter, weighing between 10 and 50 pounds. The smaller size and added convenience come at a price, though&mdash;tankless water heaters average about twice the price of their traditional counterparts.</p></div>

Q: Does a water softener ruin a water heater?

• <div><p>The chemicals in a water softener can wear down the anode rod in the heater and shorten its life span. However, for most people, the benefits of the softener outweigh this potential drawback.</p><p>Have a plumber inspect the anode rod annually for damage, as replacing the anode rod is far less expensive than replacing the entire water heater. </p></div>

Q: Which types of gas appliances might require installation or replacement services?

• <div><p>Examples include gas stoves, ovens, and water heaters. Confirm with your provider for specific items.</p></div>

Q: Can you switch from a tank to a tankless water heater?

• <div><p>Going from a tank to a tankless water heater is one of the most effective ways to lower your utility bills. The switch also frees up more space and ensures a consistent hot water supply, as the water is heated on an as-needed basis. It costs between <b>$5,400 and $7,400</b> to install a new tankless water heater. Most installation companies will also help dispose of your old water tank.</p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover water heater repair or replacement?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on April 28, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
The job was an install of a water heater. Ryan sent two gentleman , Sean & Stuart, to do the job. They were prompt, professional, and friendly. The job was completed in less than two hours and was done right. I highly recommend GMS Construction
Surtr Construction
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Reviewed in March 2026
He was able to fix my heater in a timely manner.
JR HVAC Electric & Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in August 2024
First thing these guys told me was what I DIDN"T need! so grateful for the true honesty. followed by what I DID need. Took the stink out of my well water and went above and beyond to be sure I had the right system in place. After a year "something failed and they were right on top of...
Pure Water Source
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Reviewed in December 2023
Installed tankless hot water heater and sump pump. Modified furnace to raise it. Steve promptly scheduled the estimate and quoted a decent price. He arrived on schedule and did a very neat installation. He included several details which we hadn't even discussed to complete the job according to...
SJ Construction
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Reviewed in November 2023
My downstairs bathroom flooded out right into my family room. Bathroom needed extensive work, and certain parts of my rugs were destroyed by the water and needed to be replaced.. On a different matter I noticed that my ceiling downstairs in my family room was leaking water. .I have had...
Wratten Contracting
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Reviewed in December 2022
When another company told us we had to have our furnace replaced, Andrews Property Maintenance came in and fixed it quickly and the repair was only a couple hundred dollars instead of over $5000. We have since had them install a new Central Air system and new propane gas lines for an addition....
Andrews Property Maintenance
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Reviewed in January 2022
Bought a tankless hot water system from them had no problems for 2 years. Had a problem this year with ice build up from the freezing temperatures. They sent one of there techs out ed he was very helpful and helped us a lot would highly recommend this business.
Anderson Water & Power
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Reviewed in November 2021
Ryan and his crew arrived on time. Removed old hot water tank and installed new tank. Very friendly and informed me of everything they were doing. Cleaned up after the work was finished. Job completed around one and a half hrs. Price was reasonable. Will hire them for other work. Very satisfied.
CNY Construction
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Reviewed in November 2021
Outstanding service. Installed a water heater in my four unit apartment building for the common washer. Professional and knowledgeable, work was completed in a timely manner, leaving the area clean and neat. Conversion to a different type of water heater took special skills which he completed in...
Probity Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2020
They replaced my water heater. Called them Saturday and they replaced it Sunday. I've never before had to replace a water heater so I'm not sure if the price was right. But they had the job done in one day over a weekend which was fantastic and probably worth the price.
Aplus Services
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Anderson Water & Power

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed on time but with a gas leak. Gas supplier disconnected the unit. I could not get company service for 3 days. Tankless water heater is operating well after gas line repairs. Product is great but installation was shoddy."

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Response time2 days

159 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Woodys Water Solution

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Credit card accepted

"They did an excellent job showed up on time. Did great work, great customer service. I would highly recommend him."

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DRAIN & MAIN PLUMBING CO. LLC

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a water pressure issue in my home. Called for help and Loren showed up. Found the problem. My pressure tank needed some adjusting and an old unused water filtration system needed to be bypassed. Loren did a great job and he was very pleasant. Highly recommend"

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Andrews Property Maintenance

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team was prompt, knowledgeable, and professional. So impressed that I booked more services with them. Would highly recommend."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Cookinham Construction

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Cookinham Construction is owner operated out of the Deerfield, NY area. I can take on any job your home needs except for roofing. I take pride in all of my work and I guarantee customer satisfaction.\n\nI started working with my grandfather at a young age. Working is my life and I want nothing more that my business to be successful. Please call us or click for an estimate today!

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Call me Vadim. I always been good with my hands as long as I can remember. I can fix almost anything. If you’ll ask my family and friends about me they’ll tell that I’m a Jack of all trades. I’m always happy to help.

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Worked same day we called, they were able to repair our water heater, saved us from purchasing a new one. They were professionali in their work , I would hire them again, a little pricey."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by72%of homeowners

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Woodys Water Solution

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service. Very efficient highly recommend!"

Tankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a plumbing emergency and Steve came over looked the situation over and gave me straight forward answers. he got down to business and fixed the problem, his fee was within reason. i am happy with the service."

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Serving Steuben, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"BMR had a technician out to my house within a couple of hours of my phone call after another emergency. The tech figured out my clog problem quickly and opened up the drain within about 30 min. He cleaned up the small amount of splashed water afterwards. I was completely happy with the service."

Response time7 hrs

Response rate97%

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Water Heaters questions, answered by experts

An average-sized empty water heater weighs around 150 pounds. Tankless water heaters are much lighter, weighing between 10 and 50 pounds. The smaller size and added convenience come at a price, though—tankless water heaters average about twice the price of their traditional counterparts.

The chemicals in a water softener can wear down the anode rod in the heater and shorten its life span. However, for most people, the benefits of the softener outweigh this potential drawback.

Have a plumber inspect the anode rod annually for damage, as replacing the anode rod is far less expensive than replacing the entire water heater.

Examples include gas stoves, ovens, and water heaters. Confirm with your provider for specific items.

Going from a tank to a tankless water heater is one of the most effective ways to lower your utility bills. The switch also frees up more space and ensures a consistent hot water supply, as the water is heated on an as-needed basis. It costs between $5,400 and $7,400 to install a new tankless water heater. Most installation companies will also help dispose of your old water tank.

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.

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