Best No Hot Water Pros in Decatur
#1Strong Hire
Morris plumbing
4.8No Hot Water: 75/100
“The technician determined that it was actually the condensate drain line that was leaking. I was able to reroute the drain at minimal cost. I am extremely happy with the result and thankful the technician took the time to isolate the problem instead of doing costly and unnecessary work.”
#2Strong Hire
APEX Plumbing, LLC
5No Hot Water: 75/100
“they not only completed all of the work, but took steps to protect the flooring, kept the job site tidy and did a great job of cleaning up after all work was completed.”
#3Caution
Allstar Pro Services
4.8No Hot Water: 75/100
“We hired all-star to do a tub/shower replacement and they completely installed an incorrect unit (wrong style and wrong size). When I informed them of the mistake I was basically told it was my fault”
All No Hot Water Pros in Decatur
Morris plumbing
4.8·197 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Faucet repair cited in 2 of 5 reviews
Water heater work cited in 2 of 5 reviews
Repeat-customer trust signal
Concerns
Only 5 of 197 reviews analyzed and all are 5-star
APEX Plumbing, LLC
5·53 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Water heater installs cited in 2 of 5 analyzed reviews
Honesty signal: a hose bib service call ended with no charge…
Site cleanliness mentioned
Concerns
Only 5 of 53 reviews analyzed and all are 5-star
Allstar Pro Services
4.8·36 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Water heater work cited in 2 of 5 reviews including a Sunday…
Honesty signal: one reviewer specifically contrasts Allstar's…
Slab leak handled by recommending a third-party detection company…
Concerns
Tub/shower remodel job installed wrong style and size unit;
Scott Plumbing LLC
4.8·1.3k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast arrival cited 18 times in 73 reviews
Sunday/weekend response confirmed — Anthony N.
Estimate-vs-actual price reliability
Concerns
Re-quote complaint after a July patch: Lisa T.
Pamela B. describes a $0-work visit where the company called back…
Workmanship complaints: Kenneth N.
Pricing concerns from 4-star reviewer Cathey S.: 'They do good…
AllStar Plumbers, Inc.
4.4·66 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.4Google
Strengths
Same-day natural gas leak repair handled after utility shutoff
No-charge service call: water heater overpressure issue diagnosed…
Whole-house remodel plumbing passed city inspection in 3 days per…
Concerns
Overall Google rating of 4.4 across 66 reviews suggests negative…
Plumbpro Plumbing Services
4.6·35 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.6Google
Strengths
Professionalism cited in 5 of 5 analyzed reviews including a…
Next-day shower-leak and tankless service documented in one…
Concerns
Inappropriate technician behavior toward a female customer…
Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical
4.9·3.3k reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Professionalism is the dominant signal:…
Same-day fix capability
No-pressure inspections cited
Concerns
$6,400 tankless water heater quote with inflated line-item…
Disabled veteran reports Hiller declined to complete an HVAC…
Drain Go Plumbing
4.6·669 reviews·
In DecaturGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Property-manager reviewer cites communication, pricing, and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
DrainPro Express
5·115 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Single-tech consistency
After-hours service explicitly confirmed in 1 review
Persistence on a hard job: walked a 600-foot water line over two…
Concerns
Only 5 of 115 reviews analyzed
Huntsville Plumbing Inc
4.5·46 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.5Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Fuller Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical - Athens & Madison
5·44 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day arrival cited
Pricing comparison: one reviewer says Fuller's plumbing repair…
Concerns
4 of 5 analyzed reviews describe HVAC/heating work rather than…
Stain Plumbing and Construction LLC
4.9·28 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
After-hours emergency response
Workmanship mentioned in 3 of 5 analyzed reviews including…
One reviewer specifically calls the price reasonable on a Sunday…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews analyzed against 28 Google reviews
Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Water Cleanup
4.7·1.8k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+8 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day septic tank service including a Friday-night call…
BBB accredited with A+ rating in Huntsville;
Plumbing inspection request answered with a tech on site 30…
Concerns
Multiple distinct reviewers cite specific high quotes: $488 vs…
Workmanship complaint where a leak repair allegedly didn't…
One reviewer says a $488 quote for a clogged tub was beaten by Mr.
Another reviewer quoted $580 to replace a kitchen faucet they had…
A Plumber - Huntsville
5·4 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Reviewer explicitly notes pricing is reviewed before any work…
Same-day appointments confirmed (Pat V.: 'Called and an…
Concerns
Single 1-star sewer-pricing complaint (Anthony R., 2018)
One 1-star review disputes $700 charge for a sewer fitting + bag…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain
4.7·105 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid4.7Google
Strengths
Frozen-pipe burst repair in a tight spot handled quickly per one…
Septic pump + filter clean turned next-day with a 30-minute…
Concerns
Pricing transparency: charged toward the top of a $2,000 spread…
Punctuality: 1-star review documents a 3-hour delay past the…
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 Decatur during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Morgan County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Decatur?
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 Decatur 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.
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