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Your water heater quits at the worst possible time. You’re dealing with cold showers, potential water damage, and the stress of finding someone reliable fast.
Here’s what changes when you call Emma Plumbing. You get same-day service in most cases, upfront pricing before any work starts, and professional installation that actually lasts. No more wondering if your hot water will work tomorrow morning.
We handle the removal of your old unit, proper installation of your new water heater, and cleanup. You get reliable hot water and a 1-year warranty on our work.
We’ve been serving Arlington homeowners and businesses for over 18 years. We started in new construction and learned that quality work means doing it right the first time.
Now we focus on what Arlington residents actually need: reliable service, honest pricing, and plumbers who show up when they say they will. We’re licensed, insured, and available 24/7 for emergencies.
You won’t get surprise charges or high-pressure sales tactics. Just straightforward plumbing work from people who understand that your time matters.
First, we assess your current setup and water usage needs. We’ll explain your options and give you upfront pricing before starting any work. No surprises.
Next, we handle the removal of your old water heater and prepare the area for installation. We bring all necessary permits and ensure everything meets Arlington building codes.
Finally, we install your new water heater, test all connections, and walk you through the system. You get hot water the same day, plus a 1-year warranty on our labor. We clean up completely before we leave.
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Your water heater replacement includes complete removal of the old unit, professional installation of your new system, and all necessary connections. We handle gas line connections, electrical work, and water line hookups.
Arlington’s older homes often need additional updates during water heater replacement. We’ll identify any code compliance issues and handle permits if needed. Most Arlington installations require updated venting or electrical connections.
You also get our free main sewer line camera inspection with every new customer service call. This helps catch potential problems before they become expensive emergencies.
Most water heater replacements take 3-4 hours from start to finish. This includes removing your old unit, installing the new water heater, and testing all connections.
Arlington’s older homes sometimes need additional work like updating gas lines or electrical connections. We’ll identify any extra work needed upfront and give you pricing before proceeding. Same-day service is available in most cases when you call before noon.
Most Arlington homes need a 40-50 gallon water heater for 2-3 people, or 50-80 gallons for larger families. The right size depends on your household’s hot water usage patterns, not just the number of people.
We calculate your actual needs based on bathrooms, appliances, and usage habits. Installing the wrong size costs you money either in wasted energy or running out of hot water. We’ll recommend the most efficient size for your specific situation.
Water heater replacement in Arlington typically ranges from $1,200-$2,500 depending on the unit type and any additional work needed. We provide upfront pricing before starting any work.
Factors affecting cost include the water heater size, energy efficiency rating, and whether your home needs updated connections or permits. Arlington’s building codes sometimes require additional safety features. We’ll explain all costs upfront so you can make an informed decision.
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency water heater replacement throughout Arlington. Water heater failures don’t wait for business hours, and neither do we.
Emergency service includes same-day installation when possible, temporary solutions to prevent water damage, and priority scheduling. Emergency calls have additional fees, but we’ll explain all costs before starting work. Most emergency replacements can be completed within 4-6 hours.
We provide a 1-year warranty on all labor for water heater replacement. The water heater manufacturer provides the equipment warranty, typically 6-12 years depending on the model.
Our labor warranty covers installation issues, connection problems, and any defects in our workmanship. If something goes wrong with our installation within the first year, we’ll fix it at no charge. This gives you confidence that the job was done right the first time.
Yes, we install both traditional tank and tankless water heaters in Arlington homes. Tankless units work well but require adequate gas lines and proper venting in older homes.
Arlington’s older homes sometimes need electrical or gas line upgrades for tankless installation. We’ll assess your home’s compatibility and explain any additional requirements. Tankless units save space and provide endless hot water but have higher upfront costs than traditional tank water heaters.
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