Best Water Heater Repair Pros in Irving
#1Conditional Hire
Ernie's Plumbing Service, Inc.
4.7Water Heater Repair: 94/100
“Randy did the job in the time he said it would take”
#2Strong Hire
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5Water Heater Repair: 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.”
#3Conditional Hire
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.8Water Heater Repair: 87/100
“Totally reliable company”
All Water Heater Repair Pros in Irving
Ernie's Plumbing Service, Inc.
4.7·2.0k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness to emergency calls and…
Technicians consistently explain work clearly and educate…
Handles major jobs professionally with strong cleanup and…
Willingness to offer free service or discounts in some cases, and…
Concerns
Two separate reviews describe overpricing or material selection…
Refusal to provide copies of paid diagnostic scans.
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5·330 reviews·
15 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
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.8·25k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast emergency response: multiple reviewers report same-day or…
Consistently professional and courteous technicians: 13+ reviews…
Strong workmanship and efficiency: jobs completed quickly with…
Upfront pricing and honesty: multiple reviews cite advance cost…
Concerns
Pattern of aggressive upselling on major systems: multiple…
High variance in customer experience (34-point spread in…
Inconsistent follow-through on booked services: one review…
Poor post-sale support and communication: $31,000 customer…
Micheal & Sons Plumbing
4.7·133 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Tankless water-heater descaling walked-through step-by-step with…
Repeat business across three properties (one single-family + two…
After-hours emergency response: someone picks up the phone and…
Concerns
Two 4-star reviews in the 5-review sample (Isla, Summer)
Jake the Plumbing Pro
4.8·176 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast_response cited in 42 of 100 reviews
Pricing transparency cited
themeCounts.weekend_or_emergency=7 with detailed examples
Concerns
themeCounts.poor_workmanship=4 in the sample
Tribeca Plumbing, Inc.
4.8·420 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle 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…
Villarreal Plumbing Inc
4.6·74 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.6Google
Strengths
Same-day arrival within 20-30 minutes after a home-warranty…
Water-heater installs and short-notice replacements praised in 3…
Crew (Everett + Leo) credited for crawling under a Duncanville…
Concerns
One 4-star reviewer (bobby bolton) gave only 4 stars on a…
Premier Plumbing Solutions
5·40 reviews·
In IrvingGoogle 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
Delta 1 Plumbing
4.6·34 reviews·
In IrvingGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Freeze-emergency response: dispatcher promised next-day arrival…
Water heater installs cited in 2 of 5 sampled reviews, both…
Drain cleaning rated highly
Concerns
Sampled evidence is dated: 4 of 5 sampled reviews are from 2023…
My Local Plumber Water Heater Repairs and Leak Detection
4.8·566 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle 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…
All Go Plumbing and Water Heater
4.7·14 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle 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
Berkeys Plumbing, A/C & Electrical
4.8·7.9k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your 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
Almark Services
4.7·44 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle 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
Tioga Plumbing & Electric
4.8·969 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Leaking water-heater diagnosed same-day;
Garbage-disposal install where tech Eric uncovered an under-sink…
Annual plumbing + electric inspection rhythm cited by a 5-year…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Jim's Plumbing Now
4.9·1.8k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle 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…
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 Irving, TX?
Water heater repair in Irving 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 Irving 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 Dallas County can complete same-day installation if the unit is in stock.
Can I get emergency water heater service in Irving?
Yes — several plumbers serving Irving 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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