Water Heater Repair in Davis, CA
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Best Water Heater Repair Pros in Davis
#2Strong Hire
Platero Parada Plumbing
5Water Heater Repair: 80/100
“Platero Parada Plumbing fixed leaks in my copper hot water line which was located in the crawl space under my house. It was a challenging job to drain the line, cut out the leaking joints, and replace the copper joints, and all this was done under the house in the crawl space”
#3Strong Hire
Creekside Plumbing
5Water Heater Repair: 70/100
“Jared was incredibly responsive when we reached out with a busted hot water heater. He was communicative and professional and got the job done in one day. He noticed other safety issues with our hardware and fixed those as well.”
All Water Heater Repair Pros in Davis
Choice Plumbing Inc
4.9·74 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
Same-day or next-morning emergency response: 2 of 5 reviewers…
Top-tier workmanship across multiple job types: All 5 reviewers…
Fair pricing for emergency work: 2 reviews specifically note…
Clear communication and customer education: 2 reviewers mention…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Platero Parada Plumbing
5·137 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Sam diagnosed backed-up sewer, replaced full sewer line,…
Major project completed without digging up patio and foundation
Broken water heater diagnosed same-day and replaced the very next…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Creekside Plumbing
5·76 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day or under-hour arrival cited in 4 of 5 sampled reviews…
Hot water heater replaced in one day;
Late-day shower backup cleared within an hour of the call
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
All Sacramento Plumbing
4.8·95 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Owner Ken personally answers calls and shows up
Beat an 'astronomical' competitor quote and got started the next…
Same-day water heater install with full job handled by single…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
jovanis plumbing
5·6 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Reviewer credits Jovani with surfacing bigger underlying issues…
Transparent upfront pricing with no surprises at the assessment…
Reviewer specifically contrasts with a competitor's 'used-car…
Concerns
Only 6 Google reviews total
Cozy Home Services
4.9·516 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day quote-to-install on a garage cooling system installed…
Bradford White gas water heater install consultation cited deep…
Mini-split + condenser + wiring installed in roughly half a day…
Concerns
Sampled reviews skew HVAC/mini-split rather than core plumbing
Peter Levi Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Drains
4.8·563 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
20-year-old hot water heater replaced in under 3 hours, on time
Tech showed up with the right parts the first time, protected…
Diego diagnosed faucet, disposal, and builder-error pipe issues…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Anderson's Plumbing Inc.
5·56 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Fair pricing cited in 3 of 5 reviews, including a senior customer…
Water heater replacement done quickly and cleanly in 1 of 5…
Showed up at scheduled time with attention to detail on a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Early Bird Plumbing
4.9·122 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Owner Mike Chickering came out personally on a Sunday after a…
Same-day arrival within an hour for an estimate cited in 1 of 5…
Water heater and garbage disposal replacements paired with a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·89 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Weekend and Sunday emergency dispatches documented…
Same-day water heater service with parts ordered and installed…
Tech tested faucets post-job to confirm hot water and left…
Concerns
Pricing flagged as a budgeting concern even by satisfied…
4-star reviewer twice calls cost 'painfully expensive' for ~4…
Advanced Plumbing, AC & Furnace Repair
4.9·1.5k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Weekend and holiday emergency response
No-upsell pattern recurring
Combined plumbing + HVAC + furnace coverage
Concerns
Only 2 one-star reviews on 97 analyzed (ratingDistribution.1=2)
One detailed $9,500 overcharge claim with sheetrock and carpet…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.6·6.1k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.6Google
Strengths
Step-by-step cost breakdown given before work began in 1 of 5…
Repeat water-mitigation callbacks handled fast by Eric and team…
Communication and progress updates explicitly cited by 2 of 5…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Plumbing Doctor
4.8·181 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day turnaround on clogs and leaks documented in multiple…
Camera diagnostics + hydro-jet used to find and clear a unique…
Repeat-customer review cites years of exceptional service
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mikes Plumbing and Rooter Inc.
5·66 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Mike arrived within 30 minutes on a Sunday afternoon for an…
Mike answered a 6:30 PM emergency call and spent 3 hours fixing a…
Talked customer out of a full faucet replacement, fixed parts…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Sacramento
4.7·2.4k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Sewer line high-pressure rodding for tree-root blockage handled…
Garbage disposal replacement included photos in detailed…
Pricing flagged as 'very reasonable' and 'competitive' in 2 of 5…
Concerns
Sample size is only 5 reviews against a 2,449-review base
Common Water Heater Repair Scenarios
No Hot Water
Complete loss of hot water from a tank or tankless unit. Could be a failed heating element, thermostat, or gas valve issue.
Leaking Water Heater
Water pooling around the base of your tank is urgent — it can mean a failing tank that could rupture and flood your home.
Strange Noises or Smells
Popping, banging, or rumbling from your water heater signals sediment buildup. A sulfur smell may indicate a failing anode rod or gas leak.
Water Heater Replacement
Units over 10-12 years old that need frequent repairs are usually better replaced. Modern units are more efficient and reliable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does water heater repair cost in Davis, CA?
Water heater repair in Davis typically costs $150-$500 for common fixes like thermostat or element replacement. Full water heater replacement runs $1,200-$3,500 installed, depending on tank vs tankless and fuel type. Get multiple quotes from plumbers listed below.
Should I repair or replace my water heater?
If your water heater is over 10 years old and needs a repair costing more than $500, replacement is usually the better investment. Newer models are more energy-efficient and come with warranties. Plumbers in Davis can help you evaluate the best option.
How long does water heater installation take?
A standard tank water heater replacement takes 2-4 hours. Tankless installations can take 4-8 hours due to additional venting and gas line work. Most plumbers in Yolo County can complete same-day installation if the unit is in stock.
Can I get emergency water heater service in Davis?
Yes — several plumbers serving Davis offer same-day and emergency water heater repair. A leaking tank is urgent and should be addressed immediately to prevent water damage. Check the plumber ratings below for responsiveness scores.
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