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No Hot Water in Vacaville, CA

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Solano County13 plumbers available

Best No Hot Water Pros in Vacaville

#1Strong Hire

Creekside Plumbing

5No Hot Water: 70/100

Jared was incredibly responsive when we reached out with a busted hot water heater. He was communicative and professional and got the job done in one day. He noticed other safety issues with our hardware and fixed those as well.

#2

C&C Plumbing

4.4Reviewed for no hot water

we had a new water heater in about 3 hours.

#3Strong Hire

Peter Levi Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Drains

4.8Reviewed for no hot water

Technician Brandon was on time and completed the replacement of our 20 year old hot water heater in less than 3 hours.

All No Hot Water Pros in Vacaville

Creekside Plumbing

5·76 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
76
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day or under-hour arrival cited in 4 of 5 sampled reviews…
Hot water heater replaced in one day;
Late-day shower backup cleared within an hour of the call
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

C&C Plumbing

4.4·39 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
AvoidAvoid
4.4Google
39
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Same-hour arrival on calls
Full-remodel scope coverage including master baths, kitchens, and…
Rental-property landlords cite reliable tenant coordination at…
Concerns
9 one-star reviews on 56 analyzed (ratingDistribution.1=9, 16%…
Up-front-money demand flagged on a 3-year-old shower remodel that…
Estimate-vs-final-price discipline is the recurring pain point
Front-office (Michelle) friction cited even when fieldwork went…

Peter Levi Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Drains

4.8·563 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
563
Google reviews
Strengths
20-year-old hot water heater replaced in under 3 hours, on time
Tech showed up with the right parts the first time, protected…
Diego diagnosed faucet, disposal, and builder-error pipe issues…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.8·89 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
89
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Weekend and Sunday emergency dispatches documented…
Same-day water heater service with parts ordered and installed…
Tech tested faucets post-job to confirm hot water and left…
Concerns
Pricing flagged as a budgeting concern even by satisfied…
4-star reviewer twice calls cost 'painfully expensive' for ~4…

Cozy Home Services

4.9·516 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
516
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day quote-to-install on a garage cooling system installed…
Bradford White gas water heater install consultation cited deep…
Mini-split + condenser + wiring installed in roughly half a day…
Concerns
Sampled reviews skew HVAC/mini-split rather than core plumbing

jovanis plumbing

5·6 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
6
Google reviews
Strengths
Reviewer credits Jovani with surfacing bigger underlying issues…
Transparent upfront pricing with no surprises at the assessment…
Reviewer specifically contrasts with a competitor's 'used-car…
Concerns
Only 6 Google reviews total

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.4·243 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
AvoidAvoid
4.4Google
243
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Doug repeatedly singled out for clearing roots and drains other…
Same-night dispatch for late-evening clogs
Concerns
Repeated pricing complaints: $2,800 diagnosis quote, $750 toilet…
Yelp 2.3 rating across 58 reviews vs Google 4.4
One reviewer quoted $2,800 just to diagnose a water heater that…
Another paid $750 for a 2-hour clogged toilet job with no hourly…

Advanced Plumbing, AC & Furnace Repair

4.9·1.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
1.5k
Google reviews
Strengths
Weekend and holiday emergency response
No-upsell pattern recurring
Combined plumbing + HVAC + furnace coverage
Concerns
Only 2 one-star reviews on 97 analyzed (ratingDistribution.1=2)
One detailed $9,500 overcharge claim with sheetrock and carpet…

Spotless Plumbing

5·35 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
35
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Sunday afternoon dispatch
Gas line restoration behind range called out as 'quality work at…
Phone-only triage: experienced staffer helped diagnose…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Oak Plumbing

4.7·54 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.7Google
54
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Whole-home repipe completed on time with smooth office…
Picked up a cartridge job another plumber couldn't solve and…
Early-morning call resolved before 10am
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Budget Plumbing Vacaville CA

4.8·17 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
17
Google reviews
Strengths
Within-an-hour resolution cited in 4 of 5 sampled reviews…
Faucet swap completed in around 45 minutes start to finish
Concerns
Sampled reviews read formulaic and similar in cadence;

Delatorre Septic and Trucking LLC

4.8·8 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In VacavilleGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
8
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Sunday sewage emergency response with under-10-minute arrival
Repeat-business referral citing fair pricing and honesty about…
Concerns
Two of five sampled reviews are very short and from 2022-2023,…

Plumbing Doctor

4.8·181 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
181
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day turnaround on clogs and leaks documented in multiple…
Camera diagnostics + hydro-jet used to find and clear a unique…
Repeat-customer review cites years of exceptional service
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Common No Hot Water Scenarios

Check the Pilot Light

For gas water heaters: look through the viewing window. If the pilot is out, follow the relighting instructions on the unit. If it won't stay lit, the thermocouple may need replacing.

Check the Breaker

For electric water heaters: check if the breaker tripped. Reset it once. If it trips again, there's an electrical issue — call a plumber.

Check for Leaks

Look around the base of the water heater for pooling water. A leaking tank is urgent and may need replacement.

Wait 30 Minutes

If the water heater was recently turned off or the pilot went out, it takes 30-60 minutes to reheat. If hot water doesn't return, call a pro.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I have no hot water?
Common causes: tripped breaker or blown fuse (electric), pilot light out (gas), failed thermostat, broken heating element, sediment buildup, or a leaking tank. Age is also a factor — water heaters last 8-12 years.
Is no hot water an emergency?
It's urgent but not dangerous (unlike a gas leak). In Vacaville during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Solano County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Vacaville?
Common fixes: thermostat replacement $100-$200, heating element $150-$300, thermocouple $100-$200. If the tank itself is leaking, replacement runs $1,200-$3,500 depending on type and size.
How long does water heater repair take?
Most water heater repairs in Vacaville take 1-2 hours. Element or thermostat replacement is quick. Full water heater replacement takes 2-4 hours for a tank unit, 4-8 hours for tankless conversion.

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