No Hot Water in Hurricane, WV
No hot water? Here's how to diagnose the problem and who to call.
Putnam County13 plumbers available
Best No Hot Water Pros in Hurricane
#1Strong Hire
Mullen Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.7No Hot Water: 70/100
“Had a new Tankless Water Heater installed. Included running new gas lines & water lines. The process was seamless from start to finish. Harold was great doing the initial evaluation & quote (which was very competitive).”
#2Conditional Hire
Valley Plumbing Co
4Reviewed for no hot water
“Once the plumbers arrived, however, they basically just said there was nothing they could do for me. The next day I called another company and after about an hour and a half the issue was fixed.”
#3Caution
Valley Plumbing
4Reviewed for no hot water
“We expected to have a new tank installed, but they were able to repair the old one. We appreciated their honesty… they could have replaced the hot water tank just to make more money.”
All No Hot Water Pros in Hurricane
Mullen Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.7·1.5k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Professionalism named in 5 of 5 analyzed reviews, with one citing…
Tankless water heater install with new gas + water lines…
5 AM Saturday heat-out call answered with a tech on site by 9 AM
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Valley Plumbing Co
4·19 reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.0Google
Strengths
Water heater turnaround: called at 12pm, arrived 2:30pm, hot…
Crew handled a big-box water heater store-return + new exchange…
Plumbers at the door within 90 minutes of contact for an off-grid…
Concerns
With only 19 Google reviews, a documented sewer walkaway where…
Valley Plumbing
4·43 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.0Google
Strengths
Same-day response on a backed-up main sewer line: called at 8:30…
Honesty cited on a water heater call
Concerns
Workmanship + billing complaint: ignored corrosion on the initial…
Teays Valley Service Experts
4.8·1.4k reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Technicians (Ricky Johnson, James Jackson, Theron) named for…
Crew stayed until 8pm to finish an install rather than leave the…
Concerns
Zero plumbing-specific evidence in the 5 sampled reviews
Montani Mechanical Group
4.9·580 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Repeat-customer language in 3 of 5 sampled reviews ('second…
Crew named by reviewers (Sean, Jeremy, Will, Dustin, Caden, Zach,…
Crew worked outside through a 2-day blizzard rather than…
Concerns
Sampled reviews skew to electrical/panel work, not plumbing
BMS Heating and Cooling
4.9·356 reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
fair_pricing called out in 3 of 5 sampled reviews ('very fair…
After-hours phone support: Brock walked a customer through…
Crew showed up at 8 AM in 9-degree weather with ice and snow on…
Concerns
No plumbing-specific evidence in the sample
A&P Plumbing LLC
4.9·49 reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day dispatch with scheduling coordinator (Lois) and tech…
Tech replaced flange and re-secured existing toilet instead of…
Gas line troubleshooting walked through systematically by David…
Concerns
Only 49 Google reviews
NexAir Heating & AC Repair
5·214 reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Furnace repair completed before a cold evening with on-site…
Duct cleaning + furnace maintenance described as punctual and…
Concerns
5 of 5 sampled reviews follow nearly identical structure (named…
Zero plumbing evidence in sample
Absten Services LLC
4.7·80 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.7Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Robinson & Son Plumbing & Mechanical
4·29 reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.0Google
Strengths
Kenny named in 3 of 5 sampled reviews for calling ahead,…
Whole-house repipe from galvanized to pex called out as 'looks…
Same-day shower install with crew arriving 30 minutes early…
Concerns
Google overall rating is 4.0 across 29 reviews
Foster Plumbing
4.2·24 reviews·
In HurricaneGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.2Google
Strengths
fair_pricing hit in 2 of 5 sampled reviews ('more than fair…
Whit returned a 7pm call within 10 minutes, arrived before 9am…
Took on a full-house rehab job (rotten flooring, new water lines…
Concerns
With only 24 Google reviews, even one detailed…
E.J. Thompson & Son LLC
4.6·154 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Fast response named in 2 of 5 analyzed reviews, including…
Customer reports tech stayed until heating system was properly…
Mini-split install praised for owner Evan's follow-up and…
Concerns
Employee-conduct complaint while operating a marked company…
Al Marino Inc., Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical
4·232 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid4.0Google
Strengths
$79 service charge called out as reasonable by one reviewer;
Same-day HVAC installation rescue cited, with techs walking the…
Concerns
Repeat-visit billing on an unresolved emergency call ($84.53…
Customer refused service for a stated scope (RV-attached…
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 Hurricane during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Putnam County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Hurricane?
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 Hurricane 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.
Other Services in Hurricane
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