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No Hot Water in Hobart, IN

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Best No Hot Water Pros in Hobart

#1

Trapmasters Plumbing LLC

4.6No Hot Water: 100/100
#2

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Northwest Indiana

4.7No Hot Water: 96/100

Persisted until problems were conquered.

#3

Young Plumbing

4.8No Hot Water: 93/100

Extremely professional and knowledgeable. In and out under an hour.

All No Hot Water Pros in Hobart

Trapmasters Plumbing LLC

4.6·75 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
75
Google reviews
Strengths
All 5 reviews (100%) praise responsiveness and same-day/rapid…
Pricing consistently undercuts expectations: one reviewer…
4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention professionalism, courtesy,…
Technicians (Kenny, Matt) consistently arrive prepared with parts…

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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Northwest Indiana

4.7·384 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
384
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24/7
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Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness: 2 of 5 reviewers specifically mention…
Fair, transparent pricing: 3 of 5 reviewers explicitly praise…
High-quality workmanship: 4 of 5 reviews mention thorough,…
Persistent problem-solving: 1 reviewer notes staff 'persisted…
Concerns
Communication score of 0/100 suggests potential gaps in updates…
Not enough data to identify weaknesses—all 5 reviews are 5-star…

Young Plumbing

4.8·1.2k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
1.2k
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Strengths
Consistently on-time arrivals with quick turnarounds: 3 of 5…
Transparent pricing and honest service recommendations: 2 reviews…
Strong interpersonal skills and customer reassurance: 3 reviewers…
Excellent Google reputation: 4.8/5 across 1,160 reviews indicates…
Concerns
Pricing positioned as premium: 1 reviewer notes paying more than…

Risinger Repairs

5·42 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In HobartGoogle Verified
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42
Google reviews
Strengths
Nearly immediate response times: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Transparent communication during work: 3 reviews note he explains…
Fair pricing with warranties: multiple reviewers emphasize…
Handles complex emergency work: water heater replacement and…

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Chalmers Plumbing LLC

4.8·130 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In HobartGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
130
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24/7
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Strengths
Phone-and-photo quoting with same-day install: water heater…
Storm/24-hour availability: responded overnight during a…
Pricing beats local competitors by ~$800 on water heaters in 2 of…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews analyzed out of 130 Google reviews

Pro Plumbing Portage

4.5·6 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
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6
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Strengths
Same-day emergency response: 1 of 4 reviewers explicitly mentions…
Problem-solving approach: Uses specialized techniques…
Transparent communication: 2 of 4 reviewers praise clear…
Proactive advice: Provides guidance on prevention measures and…

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Reichelt Plumbing

4.6·405 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
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4.6Google
405
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day water-heater install cited (Bonita Alcantar: 'They came…
Tech went above-and-beyond on a toilet repair
Under-24-hour callout cited
Concerns
No after-hours / 24-hour mention in the cited sample

Young Plumbing

4.8·789 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In HobartGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
789
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24/7
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Strengths
Weekend water-heater replacement on a Sunday (Sebastian) after…
Early arrival on a clogged tub/sink job (Tom and Joe arrived 20…
Same-day water-pipe and sink repair (tech Ty) with a…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews reports techs cut a larger-than-quoted…

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.8·2.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
2.3k
Google reviews
24/7
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Strengths
Same-night water-heater dispatch: Cullen arrived within 30…
Sunday-afternoon toilet repair handled within 2 hours of call…
Sewer rodding job included a walkthrough of why the line wasn't…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews reports an 11-hour appointment slip…

Neace Sewer & Water Service

4.9·102 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
102
Google reviews
Strengths
Sub-hour arrival on a leaking valve / sink trap call, cited in 1…
Water heater replaced 'quickly and perfectly' with clean cleanup;
Honest-pricing signal: Kevin 'was honest about pricing and made…
Concerns
Service mix in cited reviews skews to small jobs (valve, sink…

Siemer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing

4.9·1.6k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
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4.9Google
1.6k
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24/7
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Strengths
After-hours Friday-night call connected to a tech who arrived…
Sump pump replaced during active rain before basement flooding…
Multi-day boiler and hot water heater install completed with…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Downing Plumbing

4.4·194 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In HobartGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.4Google
194
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Strengths
Same-day arrival within 40-60 minutes of calling cited in…
Sewer line replacement priced within original quote with…
Step-by-step explanation before, during, and after the job called…
Concerns
Customer reports being charged $69 service fee after tech…

Hours Plumbing, LLC

4·29 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In HobartGoogle Verified
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29
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Strengths
3 of 5 reviews praise high-quality workmanship and…
Owner demonstrates customer service recovery: took back defective…
Pricing competitive compared to alternatives;
Concerns
2 of 5 reviews (40% failure rate in small sample) report no-shows…
Customer lost real estate opportunity due to plumber's ghosting…
2 of 5 reviews document complete communication breakdown: one…
No-show on scheduled 8am appointment despite customer's…

Calumet City Plumbing

3.7·75 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
AvoidAvoid
3.7Google
75
Google reviews
Strengths
Sewer/water-line diagnosis praised
Concerns
Quote escalated from $5800 to $6495 then allegedly denied by…
Water meter install reportedly left no hot water and low water…
Two separate reviews report rude or distasteful technician…

Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling

4.8·4.7k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
4.7k
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24/7
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Strengths
Techs explain work in detail and walk customers through…
Same-day/under-24-hour turnaround on a furnace install with…
24/7 service plan actively offered and crews returned promptly…
Concerns
Sampled reviews skew toward furnace/HVAC work rather than…

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 Hobart during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Lake County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Hobart?
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 Hobart 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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