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No Hot Water in Barberton, OH

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Best No Hot Water Pros in Barberton

#1Strong Hire

Mackin & Sons Plumbing

4.9No Hot Water: 93/100

He was prompt, pleasant and professional! Tidy, too!

#2Strong Hire

Blind & Sons

4.7No Hot Water: 89/100

arrived right on time, were friendly and professional

#3Strong Hire

JEM Plumbing, Inc

4.9No Hot Water: 85/100

All No Hot Water Pros in Barberton

Mackin & Sons Plumbing

4.9·629 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
+6 more
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4.9Google
629
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Strengths
8pm water heater leak resolved with new tank installed by 10:30am
Reviewer specifically calls out live phone answering with 'no…
Helped a customer secure financing on a water heater replacement…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews used in synthesis

Blind & Sons

4.7·5.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
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4.7Google
5.5k
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Strengths
Reviewers describe step-by-step explanations and education
Same-day quote-to-install on water heaters and electronic air…
Old-equipment fitment problems handled without leaving customers…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews used in scoring

JEM Plumbing, Inc

4.9·653 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
653
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Strengths
13 reviews mention same-day scheduling
10 reviews mention water heaters;
Tech Carson ran a drain camera and jetted lines and helped…
Concerns
One review under the slow_response theme

Doug Mullaly Plumbing

4.5·31 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.5Google
31
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Strengths
Same-weekend water heater replacement (Friday call, Sunday…
Solves jobs other plumbers couldn't
Reasonable pricing called out by multiple reviewers on water…
Concerns
Callback reliability flag: a customer logged 3 contact attempts…

Whips plumbing

5·111 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
111
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Strengths
Overnight hot water tank failure to same-day install
Saturday well-issue callback and visit between other jobs
Camera-confirmed a competitor's main-drain-replacement quote was…

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Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric

4.9·4.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
4.3k
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Strengths
Weekend/early-morning dispatch is real
Quotes coming in under expectations on boiler work, with no…
Techs walk through repair cost and steps before starting (gas…

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Plumbing Tech

4.9·371 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
371
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Strengths
Owner personally took a Sunday no-hot-water call and had a new…
Sends a photo of the technician before arrival
Honest quotes / reasonable prices called out specifically by a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Plumbing 911

4.5·203 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.5Google
203
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Strengths
Quotes ran $1,500+ below a competitor on a water heater…
Same-day gas valve replacement after 3 other plumbers were less…
Sunday emergency response for backed-up basement with same-visit…
Concerns
24-hour emergency claim contested: one reviewer rescheduled twice…
Sump pump job billed $1,600 for what reviewer estimated as a…
19 one-star reviews out of 100 analyzed
Pricing complaints recur: one reviewer paid "almost double what…

Plumbing 911

4.8·267 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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267
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24/7
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Strengths
Sends advance text with tech name and photo before arrival on…
Same-visit Sunday emergency: cleared a backed-up basement and…
Long-term repeat customer base
Concerns
24-hour emergency claim is disputed
Sump-pump replacement billed at $1,600 for what reviewer…
Toilet job left a basement bathroom with sewage damage per one…
Quote inflation flag: one reviewer was quoted $700 for a simple…

That Plumber

4.7·104 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.7Google
104
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Strengths
Next-day scheduling shows up repeatedly, including…
After-hours water pressure call was restored within hours at no…
Crews prep the area and leave no mess on bigger jobs like a hot…
Concerns
Pricing transparency complaint: 3-star reviewer felt overcharged…
Workmanship concern on a recent 1-star: caulk-only repair of a…
A 1-star tub-overflow call describes caulk used instead of a real…

J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric

4.8·3.8k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
3.8k
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24/7
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Strengths
After-hours dispatch is real
Same-day emergency for burst pipes; David C.
Techs present pros/cons before recommending replacements (drain +…
Concerns
A 1-star reviewer alleges the tech said 'no real fix needed' on a…
One reviewer reports a $100 standard trip fee plus an attempt to…

Quickflow Plumbing

5·270 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
270
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Strengths
Honored the original quote when a job grew larger than expected…
Monday call to Thursday water softener and filtration install at…
Quote-and-install in 24 hours — quote one day, full job the next

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services

4.8·2.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
2.3k
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24/7
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Strengths
Same-day response on plumbing emergencies confirmed by recent…
Took ownership of a complex sewage-backflow situation caused by a…
Repeat-customer trust on larger projects with no upsell pressure
Concerns
$15,000+ charged for two of three sewer line sections;
One Yelp reviewer alleges threatening phone calls and the owner…
7 one-star reviews of the 73 analyzed
Schedule and arrival communication is uneven

Blind & Sons

4.9·605 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
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4.9Google
605
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24/7
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Strengths
Next-day appointment scheduling on leaking water tanks and…
Provides no-pressure quotes across multiple configurations on…
Multi-trade coverage means one company handles plumbing, furnace,…
Concerns
Quote-vs-fix gap: an $8K drain estimate followed by a $100 fix…
Quote inflation flag: an $8,000 drain re-routing estimate was…
$1,000 quote for what one reviewer described as a 1-hour job,…

Plumbing 911

4.9·3.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
+3 more
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4.9Google
3.5k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Tech Shane gave a no-fee estimate and applied partial credit from…
Crew scoped the entire line after a repair to confirm no other…
Same tech (Shane Duncan) handled two toilets with different…
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 Barberton during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Summit County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Barberton?
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 Barberton 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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