No Hot Water in Hendersonville, TN
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Sumner County15 plumbers available
Best No Hot Water Pros in Hendersonville
#1Strong Hire
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Hendersonville
4.9No Hot Water: 94/100
“installed all new plumbing throughout my home in 1 day”
#2Strong Hire
Southern Brothers Plumbing, LLC
5No Hot Water: 94/100
“His work was thorough, and his extensive plumbing experience really showed.”
#3Strong Hire
Doctor Drips Plumbing - Nashville
4.9No Hot Water: 85/100
“Jance, the owner, came on a Saturday to fix a small leak”
All No Hot Water Pros in Hendersonville
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Hendersonville
4.9·815 reviews·
In HendersonvilleGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Exceptional pricing transparency—one reviewer paid under $600…
Fast emergency response—heater failure reported in morning,…
High-quality workmanship on major jobs—entire home plumbing…
Named technicians (Jay, Jason, Bryan) consistently praised for…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Southern Brothers Plumbing, LLC
5·167 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Fast emergency response: quoted within 24 hours and completed…
Clear communication throughout repair process, explaining issues…
Handles complex jobs confidently: sewer line replacement and…
All 5 reviews are 5-star ratings with repeat customer returning
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Doctor Drips Plumbing - Nashville
4.9·460 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Owner Jance shows up personally
Same-day scheduling holds up for water heater emergencies
Diagnostic depth — solved a pipe odor another plumber couldn't…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Smooth Saling Plumbing & Water Heater Replacement
5·304 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Emergency water heater pricing
Honest no-upsell behavior
Stand-by-the-work policy
Concerns
Christmas Eve no-show on the coldest day
Pricing on time-light jobs flagged
Holt Plumbing Company
4.5·672 reviews·
In HendersonvilleGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.5Google
Strengths
Saturday/holiday water-heater replacement delivered with…
Fair-priced vanity install came in at the advertised number with…
Long-term repeat customers cite 25 years of consistent service…
Concerns
One reviewer alleges price gouging on a repipe estimate and that…
Office/scheduling staff repeatedly flagged
Receptionist behavior cited as rude or starchy on multiple Yelp…
Hoffmann Brothers
4.8·2.2k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
After-hours phone triage
Same-day water heater replacement
Complex water-main work
Concerns
Pricing complaints concentrated on after-call diagnostics: $95…
$95 service fee does not roll into the repair price
Premium pricing on labor-light jobs
Allstar Plumbing Experts
5·103 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater replacement during ice storm despite high…
Crew worked until 9:30 PM to restore water after a major leak,…
Slab/foundation burst-pipe diagnosis after multiple other…
Concerns
Assessment fee is not the cheapest
Busy Bee Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning
4.9·1.5k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater installs
Strong workmanship signal
Owner-level fixes when a competing plumber stalled on parts
Concerns
Missed gas leak diagnosis
Pricing escalation on premium installs
1 reviewer reports a 27-minute call with owner William Matheny…
Pricing complaints: $581 charged for a thermostat swap that the…
100 Percent Plumbing
5·252 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Persistent diagnostic work
Off-hours responsiveness
Tech went to Lowe's mid-job to grab a shower cartridge so the…
Concerns
Cleanup gap on PVC main-drain install
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of South Nashville
4.9·511 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Honest no-charge call when a blockage resolved itself before the…
Same-day fit-in with 2 hours notice after another plumber…
Repeated mentions of cleanliness and clear communication…
Concerns
One shower-leak diagnosis quoted full valve replacement at…
Mr Rooter Plumbers
4.9·35 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sandro diagnosed and replaced a leaking water heater the same day…
Sewer camera inspections during home purchases
Concerns
Single 1-star: tech didn't locate the water meter, no leak…
Parthenon Plumbing, Heating, & AC Repair
4.9·647 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Customer reports tech Eli declined a tip after capping water…
18 reviews mention fast response, including same-day water heater…
Came to a longtime customer's home the day after Nashville's ice…
Concerns
One customer reports a sink p-trap leak required multiple visits…
Avantel Plumber of Nashville TN
5·16 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Repeatedly cited for arriving quickly on after-hours emergencies…
One water-heater customer reports they repaired the unit instead…
Drain-cleaning reviewer specifically notes no upselling and a…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Jack Ward & Sons Plumbing Company
4.4·130 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.4Google
Strengths
Weekend/holiday work documented
2-hour response on warranty-style calls
Took on a 10-year mystery leak from an upstairs bathroom that…
Concerns
Driver behavior complaint
Repeat-visit billing without resolution
Diagnostic stickiness on repeat-leak jobs
Quote-to-job handoff gap
615 Plumbing
4.6·1.1k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.6Google
Strengths
Repeat-customer remodel work
Same-day same-trip diagnosis from Nick
Toilet repair depth — Steven inspected adjacent fixtures to…
Concerns
24/7 promise broken on Christmas Day
Pricing dispute escalation pattern
Surprise-fees pattern: $1,300 quoted to drill a hole for a fridge…
Garbage disposal pricing dispute: ~$750 for a basic disposal swap…
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 Hendersonville during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Sumner County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Hendersonville?
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 Hendersonville 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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