No Hot Water in The Colony, TX
No hot water? Here's how to diagnose the problem and who to call.
Denton County15 plumbers available
Best No Hot Water Pros in The Colony
#1Strong Hire
Plumbing Unit
5No Hot Water: 95/100
“didn't try to upsell anything, everything's been working fine”
#2Caution
Rescue Air and Plumbing
4.9No Hot Water: 91/100
“help is on the way as soon as you call.”
#3Strong Hire
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5No Hot Water: 90/100
“We had a great experience with Live Oak Plumbing installing our water heater. The team was professional, on time, and explained everything clearly. The installation was done efficiently, and everything works perfectly.”
All No Hot Water Pros in The Colony
Plumbing Unit
5·216 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+7 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Exceptional after-hours emergency response: 4 reviews explicitly…
Rapid response times: 8 reviews mention 30-minute arrival or…
Transparent communication and step-by-step explanations: 7…
No-upsell philosophy: Multiple reviews note technicians did not…
Concerns
Zero independent verification: 216 Google reviews but no Yelp…
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Rescue Air and Plumbing
4.9·3.8k reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day emergency response: 7 reviewers explicitly…
Technician knowledge and professionalism consistently praised:…
Excellent communication and follow-up: 8 reviewers mention text…
Cleanliness and professionalism on-site: 5 reviewers specifically…
Concerns
Billing accuracy and invoicing disputes: 1 reviewer was charged…
Pricing significantly higher than competitors: 3 reviewers…
Service area coverage inconsistency: 1 reviewer was told a…
Installation quality control issue: 1 city inspector failed an AC…
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5·330 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Water-heater specialty: 3 of 5 sampled reviews specifically…
Owner Don personally takes calls and handles jobs
Same-day burst-water-heater install with competitive pricing
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of North Dallas
4.9·866 reviews·
In The ColonyGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Water-heater installs cited 18 times
After-midnight emergency cited specifically
Communication and cleanup cited (themeCounts.professional=44)
Concerns
One reviewer flags a drain/pan install that 'will never look…
Tribeca Plumbing, Inc.
4.8·420 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Winter-storm response cited specifically
Cost-effective alternative thinking
Workmanship cited 15 times in 100 reviews with named techs (Jay,…
Concerns
Single Yelp report alleges original sewer-line installer was an…
Equipment-rental fee surprised one reviewer ('imagine a mechanic…
Reliant Plumbing - Dallas
4.5·227 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Avoid4.5Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers praise specific technicians (James, Mark,…
Emergency response capability confirmed: multiple same-day or…
Workmanship quality rated high: 83/100 score supported by…
Concerns
Two separate negative reviews report wrong water heater…
Refund/payment disputes on multiple major jobs ($3,000 descaling…
Pricing integrity pattern: estimates described as 'going for your…
One reviewer reports unnecessary excavation and extended timeline…
FPP Plumbing
5·84 reviews·
In The ColonyGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater replacement with city permit and passed…
Fast on-site arrival cited in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
Up-front text quotes from Dennis instead of in-person iPad sales…
Concerns
One reviewer notes the water heater price wasn't cheap, though…
Signature Plumbing Company
4.6·125 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers cite same-day or next-day turnaround on water…
Byron specifically named for follow-up calls and refilling the…
Gas leak repair experience cited (2 of 5 sampled reviews mention…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews (2★) reports the lawn was left torn up…
Blue Moon Plumbing
5·122 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Fast dispatch during the freeze/icy roads for a burst pipe
Saturday morning whole-house backup cleared by clearing a root…
Pricing called fair and below competitors on water heater and…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Jim's Plumbing Now
4.9·1.8k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Fast response mentioned in 25 of 100 reviews
Sewer and slab-leak workmanship: tunneled under a house with…
Itemized off-site quoting praised
Concerns
Text-based contact option broke: customer received texts but…
Showed up without the replacement part twice on the same…
Almark Services
4.7·44 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Tankless water-heater repairs completed quality + cleaned-up the…
Reversed a home-warranty claim denial by explaining the issue…
Concerns
slow_response theme flagged once in the sample
All Go Plumbing and Water Heater
4.7·14 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater dispatch with honest options and zero…
Whole-house re-pipe of corroded galvanized steel completed in 2…
30-minute arrival on a spigot leak repaired in under 15 minutes…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
My Local Plumber Water Heater Repairs and Leak Detection
4.8·566 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Water-heater work delivered Friday evening and during a Dallas…
Live driver-ETA updates and on-time arrivals cited…
Leak detection praised: 'plumbers quickly came over and found the…
Concerns
One repeat customer notes 'a little spendy, but worth the peace…
Berkeys Plumbing, A/C & Electrical
4.8·7.9k reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater replacement in freezing temps with itemized…
Outside faucet leak located and rebuilt within an hour by tech…
Tech replaced shower valve + ran PEX shower riser to like-new in…
Concerns
City inspector failed an AC install for a dangerous shortcut, and…
Review-consistency 0.66 with 1/5 sampled reviews at 2 stars
Premier Plumbing Solutions
5·40 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater diagnosis and fix after two competitors…
Gas leak fixed on-arrival
Sewer main line job called out for clean, respectful crew with…
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 The Colony during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Denton County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in The Colony?
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 The Colony 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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