If water temperature has dropped lately, or you found a rusty water stain on the floor beside the old gas water heater tank or electric water heater, these are telltale signs it should be replaced. Commercial water heaters have similar issues when maintenance is not done on schedule. We specialize in water heater installations.
Call today to talk to someone about hot water heater installation. We are experienced with traditional hot water tanks, electric water heater, tankless water heater and boiler system installations. Our remove and replacement program covers all makes and models of residential water heaters and commercial standard water heaters.
Once a water heater starts leaking those are the warning signs that it's game over and just a matter of time before it kicks the bucket. If that's the situation you're looking at, call us for a free estimate and we'll get things rolling for you right away.
The typical gas fired water heater will last ten to twelve years. Tankless heaters are more energy efficient and can last up to fifteen years, which is partly why some people opt for installing a tankless water heater system VS the storage tank water heater model. Hot water on demand is nice to have, plus the longer life expectancy tends to make up the difference in the installation cost.
Once you are aware of a problem, don't wait for water damage to force your hand, get this done sooner rather than later. There are many types of water heaters on the market now so speaking with our heating consultant will help you decide what size water heater, type and brand. Home hot water demand always plays a role in deciding what to buy.
To view our fee schedule, please visit our rates page to get an idea of hot water heater replacement cost. Tankless water heater installation cost is no different other than the time involved. You may decide that hiring a professional will not only save you the headache of a mistake, (like water heater installation code requirements) you are reassured with our work warranty. If additional wiring is needed for gas water heater replacement work we'll know it. Experienced plumbers do cost more than a handyman, but quality work is better assurance for your peace of mind.
If you are thinking of installing a conventional water heater yourself there are a few precautions you must take before moving ahead with the install. You need to be up to date on building codes, familiar with direct vent pipe, electrical and licensed to hook up natural gas lines, if that's the types of water heater you've chosen.
We won't go into a "how to" guide here for installing a new hot water heater as we do not want to encourage an amateur to tackle a job that is potentially dangerous. Proper installation is "once and done". If you're thinking of the tankless unit because of the energy efficiency and aspect, you'll definitely want to hire a licensed plumber for that job.
There are a number of steps involved with a new hot water tank or tankless water heater installation. This is even more relevant when it comes to installing a new boiler system. The electrical and plumbing connections, plus proper carbon monoxide ventilation makes this particular job one that should be left to licensed plumbers to avoid additional cost. Labor costs will outweigh any potential amateur mistake, unless you are confident enough to do it yourself. Please keep in mind we back our work and will always provide you with a proper installation.
Call for an appointment today and we'll go over installation costs and time needed. We can have have your home back to normal pretty quick. If you called us while the unit still has sufficient heat then we'll schedule the installation. You should have enough for hot showers until we can get a man on location.
The typical installation will take up to eight hours, but can be completed quicker under ideal circumstances. Things like type of unit and ease of access play a role in time and cost of labor. Our professional plumber will be able to give you a better idea what's involved once we're on location.
Call now and we'll get the conversation started.
Pioneer Plumbing & Heating Inc
105-1305 Welch St., North Vancouver BC, V7P 1B3
Office Hours : 8 am - 5 pm Weekdays
Pioneer Plumbing & Heating Inc
45+ years in business
North Vancouver and nearby areas
Open 24 hours
northvancouver.pioneerplumbing.com
604-716-4946
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