No Hot Water in Cleveland Heights, OH
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Cuyahoga County15 plumbers available
Best No Hot Water Pros in Cleveland Heights
#1Strong Hire
Elie's Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.9No Hot Water: 80/100
“Even with cold snowy day the arrived promptly and got to work replacing our hot water tank. The installation was well done very in excellent professional manner.”
#2Conditional Hire
Mayes & Sons Plumbing Co.
4.6No Hot Water: 80/100
“While the technician was in my home he seemed to take offence that there was a hose going from my sink next to my washer into the floor/sewer in my basement. He proceeded to rip this hose out of th”
All No Hot Water Pros in Cleveland Heights
Elie's Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.9·1.8k reviews·
In Cleveland HeightsGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day dispatch documented in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
Water heater capability: 2 of 5 reviews describe complete tank…
One reviewer flags rates as 'good for the current going rates in…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mayes & Sons Plumbing Co.
4.6·192 reviews·
In Cleveland HeightsGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Water heater diagnosed and replaced same day in roughly 2 hours…
Repeat warranty-assignment customer specifically requested tech…
Emergency hot-water-tank call answered with a Friday visit, with…
Concerns
Tech reportedly damaged/removed a non-standard hose setup without…
2-star home-warranty review reports the first tech took offense…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·1.0k reviews·
In Cleveland HeightsGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Frozen/burst pipe emergency with whole-house water loss resolved…
Water-heater workmanship cited in 2 of 5 reviews with specifics…
Diagnostic follow-through: one reviewer notes previous companies…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Neptune Plumbing
4.9·79 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater install booked Thursday morning, completed…
Job came in at the opening quote with no surprise charges…
Repeat-customer toilet drain fix designed to prevent re-clogs…
Concerns
Reviewer explicitly notes the service was at Neptune Plumbing &…
Free Flow Plumbing
4.9·295 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Owner John H. cited by name as returning for repeat work across…
Toilet leak resolved in under an hour after cross-town travel…
Small-business signals: techs remove shoes without being asked,…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Plumbing Tech
4.9·371 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
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
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·2.3k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tech Owen named across 3 of 5 sampled reviews for explaining…
Frozen sewer-line job completed at reasonable price after the…
Sunday emergency dispatch: tech Matt Z.
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
1-800-Plumber +Air
4.8·224 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater repair completed within 3 hours of arrival…
Fast scheduling cited in 2 of 5 sampled reviews (Joanna, Robert)
Technicians explain options and educate during the visit (Joia,…
Concerns
Leak in newly replaced under-sink pipes plus broken coupon…
1 of 5 sampled reviews describes a post-install leak callback…
Same review reports a promised $50 coupon that the technician…
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cleveland
4.8·4.3k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling cited in 3 of 5 reviews despite…
Tech Matt brought water heater install to code (added shut-off…
Concerns
Workmanship failure (cartridge installed upside-down, water…
Pricing complaints in 2 of 5 sampled reviews
2 of 5 reviews specifically call out high pricing
H. Jack's Plumbing and Heating
4.8·795 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Workmanship tagged in 4 of 5 sampled reviews on distinct jobs:…
Diagnostic thoroughness: 1 reviewer reports tech found a…
Quote was reported comparable to other quotes received on a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
K & S Mechanical, Plumbing & Drain
4.9·55 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sewer-line scoping and inspection chops cited by a full-time…
Tankless water-heater warranty service handled by Justin
Solved a plumbing problem after 'several companies came and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mayer Plumbing
4.7·129 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Black Friday call to Mayer at 8:30 AM produced same-morning…
Repeat customer cites tankless water-heater install plus gas-line…
Office manager Kristi cited for accurate scheduling on a century…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
The Plumbing Source
4.9·1.2k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sunday weekend dispatch with same-day fix cited by reviewer…
Pricing transparency: techs walk through cheaper alternatives…
Workmanship + cleanup praised: techs cleaned work area before…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Action Plumbing®/Training Our 5th Generation
4.9·92 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
25-year repeat customer says they do the job right the first time…
Same-day water-heater replacement with code corrections to prior…
Reviewer notes costs kept within a retiree budget across…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
All Service Plumbing LLC
4.9·212 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Two-time customer cites fast response on water-heater replacement…
Mike praised for kitchen faucet install and quick same-day…
Concerns
Reviewer downgraded an earlier rating to 2 stars after kitchen…
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 Cleveland Heights during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Cuyahoga County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Cleveland Heights?
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 Cleveland Heights 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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