Best Water Heater Repair Pros in Brandon
#1
J&S Plumbing
4.8Water Heater Repair: 95/100
“Their work was top notch. I have had no issues.”
#2Strong Hire
5 Star Plumbing and Drains, Inc
4.9Water Heater Repair: 88/100
“Jose evaluated my malfunctioning tankless water heater as a 2nd opinion. He quickly managed to reinstate my warranty (that the 1st opinion plumber had voided due to misinformation)”
#3Strong Hire
Temple Terrace Plumbing
5Water Heater Repair: 80/100
“He came out the next day and did a great job installing my new toilet including a jumbo wax ring, shims, etc. left the bathroom clean and I will call him in the future when I need a professional.”
All Water Heater Repair Pros in Brandon
J&S Plumbing
4.8·97 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
Strengths
Consistently praised workmanship: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Professional communication and courtesy: 3 reviews mention clear…
Responsive to complex jobs: Rescheduled visit with additional…
Concerns
Hidden fees and billing disputes: Single review documents…
5 Star Plumbing and Drains, Inc
4.9·341 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tankless water heater warranty reinstated within 24 hours after…
Second-opinion saved $43,000
Holiday and weekend emergency response confirmed
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Temple Terrace Plumbing
5·17 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Replaced a broken water heater during a holiday week
Unclogged a couple of drains for free during a paid visit and…
Next-day toilet reinstall with jumbo wax ring and shims after a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
True Plumbers & AC
4.8·716 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Water heater flood diagnosed and fixed within an hour during a…
Sunday-7pm well-water shutoff call answered and the broken spigot…
No-water emergency: tech arrived within a couple hours and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
CDS Plumbing Services
4.8·233 reviews·
In BrandonGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Second-opinion calls flagged unnecessary work
Holiday and weekend dispatch confirmed
Full sewer-line replacement next to a large oak: completed…
Concerns
One detailed 1-star review on a sewer-line replacement describes…
Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning
4.8·2.5k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day response is the consistent pattern
Specific techs called out by name and asked for by repeat…
Knowledgeable tankless sizing and HVAC consultation
Concerns
HVAC install on one job needed multiple tries to pass inspection…
Tony's Plumbing Solutions
4.9·318 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day arrival on every documented call
After-hours empathy — Tony lent a customer a fan to dry their…
Quote consistency — one customer reports Tony was consistent with…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
A&G SERVICES
5·228 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Tankless water heater conversion praised for transparent pricing…
Drilled through granite to install a soap dispenser during a…
Repaired a PRV outside free of charge in addition to paid work…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Ivy Plumbing
5·297 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Written estimates before work starts
Text-message coordination
Repeat-customer language
Concerns
One sink-snaking job at $350 backed up two days later;
A 2022 backflow-valve replacement leaked again in March 2023 and…
Complete Plumbing & Drain
5·193 reviews·
In BrandonGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Quoted lower than competitors on multi-toilet replacement and…
Saturday rooftop snake work confirmed
Response within 2 hours of morning call confirmed for a leak;
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Olin Plumbing Inc.
4.9·1.2k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
High-volume operation with deep bench
Stands behind water-heater installs
Concerns
$245 to snake a basic tub drain reported on Yelp.
$200 charge for 38 minutes of work to replace washers and tighten…
One reviewer reports being told the tech knocked at the door 45…
The GOAT Plumbing Company
4.9·2.1k reviews·
In BrandonGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day appointments confirmed after other companies cancelled
Lowest of three bids on water heater install per one reviewer;
Concerns
Permit paid for but never filed per one reviewer;
$700 charged for under-20-minute galvanized pipe replacement with…
Project pricing (not hourly) leads to sticker shock on small jobs
One reviewer paid $500 plus a $650 P-trap, $850 Studor vent…
The Clean Plumbers - Tampa
4.8·952 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Full repipe with water softener, toilet repair, and disposal…
Saturday morning arrival within the 12-4pm window on a…
After-hours and weekend calls handled without weekend-fee…
Concerns
Told estimates were free, then a $300+ diagnostic fee was quoted…
One mixed review reports declined to give a flange-replacement…
Drainworks Plumbing and Gas
5·252 reviews·
In BrandonGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner-operator Travis named in nearly every review
Burst-pipe emergency handled within the hour with phone guidance…
Gas-line and hot-water-heater work cited at extremely reasonable…
Concerns
One reviewer notes timing isn't always predictable
Flow Pros Plumbing
4.9·346 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Slab-leak and water-line specialty
Same-day arrival for leak emergencies
Multiple-quote-option pricing
Concerns
Pricing flagged as expensive on smaller jobs
Garbage disposal swap-out led to a customer-paid replacement…
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 Brandon, FL?
Water heater repair in Brandon 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 Brandon 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 Hillsborough County can complete same-day installation if the unit is in stock.
Can I get emergency water heater service in Brandon?
Yes — several plumbers serving Brandon 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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