Best Water Heater Repair Pros in Abilene
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Brothers Plumbing | Abilene
5·21 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Fair, no-upsell quoting on a water-heater replacement, with…
Same-day response on a kitchen leak and garbage-disposal swap
Strong communication: keeps homeowners informed and gets approval…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Bryant's Plumbing
4.9·149 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google·4.8Yelp·
BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Under-an-hour emergency arrivals: a Sunday call answered within…
Clear, step-by-step communication on gas-line and pipe work…
Quoted gas-line job came in under budget and on time
Concerns
1-star account of a rude, condescending after-hours dispatcher…
An overnight emergency caller reports the dispatcher couldn't…
Midway Plumbing
4.9·2.2k reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.9Google
·4.0Yelp·BBB A+
·4.0Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Thorough, no-BS diagnosis
Honest restraint: a plumber declined unnecessary expensive slab…
Fast scheduling — a same-morning call had a tech on site within 3…
Concerns
Multiple high-dollar quotes called overpriced or unnecessary,…
Pricing repeatedly flagged as exorbitant
One customer reports over $800 of repairs that didn't stop a…
Brown Plumbing - Abilene, TX
4.8·138 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.8Google·4.6Yelp
Strengths
After-hours and same-day response praised;
Fair pricing cited (themeCounts.fair_pricing=6) alongside quality…
Handled a freeze pipe-burst within 24 hours under expected cost
Concerns
Repeat-callback complaint: reviewer needed them back 3-4 times…
One Yelp reviewer found them too expensive and says the requested…
Earl's Plumbing & Air
4.9·633 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google·
BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Same-day emergency response: an emergency need fixed the same day…
Honest second opinions
No-charge return visit: redid a toilet repair without billing a…
Concerns
One drain cleaning reportedly stopped working again within a few…
T&T Plumbing
4·28 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.0Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A+
·5.0Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Same-day Saturday water-heater leak fix;
Honest, no-upcharge workmanship: did extra water-line work and…
Prioritized a potential slab leak and identified the problem with…
Concerns
BBB metadata is thin (yearsInBusiness and complaints null) and 3…
Storybook Plumbing Solutions
5·17 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google·BBB A
BBB AStrengths
Under-45-minute arrivals cited repeatedly;
Water-heater swap-outs done same-hour;
Bathroom-remodel and shower installs praised for craftsmanship…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Accurate Air Solutions, LLC
5·181 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick5.0Google·3.7Yelp·BBB A+
·3.7Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Fast callbacks even on holidays: technician returned a Labor Day…
Honest, no-charge fixes cited (a Sunday no-charge call for a…
Technicians (Brandon) repeatedly praised for clear explanations…
Concerns
Most evidence is HVAC, not plumbing;
Plumbing pricing questioned: one customer billed $300 for a…
All Star Plumbing
4.9·38 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.9Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Same-day and weekend arrivals: reviewers cite quick Saturday and…
Reasonable, up-front pricing called out repeatedly (themeCounts…
Water-heater install praised for on-time, clean, courteous work
Concerns
A 1-star review alleges rude, profane, degrading conduct from the…
One reviewer says the repair failed four days later and the labor…
Express Air and Plumbing
4.7·13 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.7Google·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Same-day and next-day arrivals;
Strong communication praised: 'explained everything before he did…
Did a repair at no charge because the tech felt the customer…
Concerns
One reviewer dismissed the visit as 'Definitely not worth it,'…
Walker Tradesman Plumbing
4.7·43 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.7Google·2.2Yelp·BBB A+
·2.2Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Fast response confirmed in 9 of 49 analyzed reviews
After-hours/weekend availability confirmed: showed up Christmas…
Gas line installation from meter to 4 interior locations…
Concerns
24.5% negative sentiment across 49 analyzed reviews
Expensive pricing flagged in 3 of 49 reviews;
Bevills Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6·174 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google·3.5Yelp
·3.5YelpStrengths
Came out Friday 4:30pm for a ceiling leak flooding two bedrooms;
Praised for offering least-invasive, lowest-cost fix over…
Concerns
Reviewer alleges the company 'lied and tried to scam me out of…
Second reviewer reports a $1,975 coil quote, no follow-up quote…
Yelp reviewer charged $218.75 for a ~30-minute two-man job and a…
Black Plumbing Heating & Air
4.8·1.1k reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
Avoid4.8Google·2.6Yelp·BBB A-
·2.6Yelp·BBB A-Strengths
Prompt, efficient repairs cited by repeat customers (themeCounts…
Strong workmanship on water-heater and toilet repairs…
Same-day, knowledgeable techs for heater/plumbing issues
Concerns
1-star account of a 6-week job with terrible work redone, trash…
$400 charged including $150/hour for a helper 'on his phone the…
Repeated overpricing complaints on Yelp
Multiple reports of declining service since a buyout: poor…
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Abilene
4.6·1.3k reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+3 more
Avoid4.6Google·2.3Yelp·BBB C
·2.3Yelp·BBB CStrengths
Occasional fast rescue when others can't come
Hydro-jetting cleared a blocked main line, avoiding a dig-up
Concerns
Multiple Yelp 1-star reviews call them dishonest/scammers,…
A water-heater dispute escalated to police being called over…
One reviewer reports techs butchered existing plumbing over three…
Repeated no-shows and unreturned callbacks
Adams Plumbing & Heating
4.3·36 reviews·
In AbileneGoogle Verified
+3 more
Avoid4.3Google·2.3Yelp·BBB A+
·2.3Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Honest, inexpensive repairs cited
Tech David noted for showing up on time, staying until done, and…
Concerns
1-star report of chronic no-shows and postponements leaving the…
Faucet job allegedly made the leak worse (spraying into the wall)…
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 Abilene, TX?
Water heater repair in Abilene 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 Abilene 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 Taylor County can complete same-day installation if the unit is in stock.
Can I get emergency water heater service in Abilene?
Yes — several plumbers serving Abilene 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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