Best No Hot Water Pros in Stow
#1Strong Hire
Mackin & Sons Plumbing
4.9No Hot Water: 93/100
“He was prompt, pleasant and professional! Tidy, too!”
#2Strong Hire
Blind & Sons
4.7No Hot Water: 89/100
“arrived right on time, were friendly and professional”
#3Strong Hire
Whips plumbing
5No Hot Water: 80/100
“the church i pastor recently had a broken pipe, I called Gary who rushed over to fix the problem. Both problems were emergencies that he and his crew quickly solved.”
All No Hot Water Pros in Stow
Mackin & Sons Plumbing
4.9·629 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
8pm water heater leak resolved with new tank installed by 10:30am
Reviewer specifically calls out live phone answering with 'no…
Helped a customer secure financing on a water heater replacement…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews used in synthesis
Blind & Sons
4.7·5.5k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Reviewers describe step-by-step explanations and education
Same-day quote-to-install on water heaters and electronic air…
Old-equipment fitment problems handled without leaving customers…
Concerns
Only 5 reviews used in scoring
Whips plumbing
5·111 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater install after an overnight tank failure,…
Burst-pipe emergency at a church handled quickly with a guarantee…
Family-owned: scheduler Charlene named alongside techs Gary and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Plumbing Tech
4.9·371 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Owner personally took a Sunday no-hot-water call and had a new…
Sends a photo of the technician before arrival
Honest quotes / reasonable prices called out specifically by a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Free Flow Plumbing
4.9·295 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Owner John H. cited by name as returning for repeat work across…
Toilet leak resolved in under an hour after cross-town travel…
Small-business signals: techs remove shoes without being asked,…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Neptune Plumbing
4.9·79 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater install booked Thursday morning, completed…
Job came in at the opening quote with no surprise charges…
Repeat-customer toilet drain fix designed to prevent re-clogs…
Concerns
Reviewer explicitly notes the service was at Neptune Plumbing &…
Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric
4.9·4.3k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Saturday emergency hot water tank handled within an hour of the…
Same-morning response cited
Quote came in 'well under' the customer's expected boiler…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
JEM Plumbing, Inc
4.9·653 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day boiler dispatch in near-zero weather, then full hydronic…
Tech Carson scheduled next-day, didn't upsell, completed quickly
Tankless water-heater quote from owner Jeremy described as 'very…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cleveland
4.8·4.3k reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling cited in 3 of 5 reviews despite…
Tech Matt brought water heater install to code (added shut-off…
Concerns
Workmanship failure (cartridge installed upside-down, water…
Pricing complaints in 2 of 5 sampled reviews
2 of 5 reviews specifically call out high pricing
That Plumber
4.7·104 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Next-day scheduling cited in 3 of 5 sampled reviews (shower pipe…
Workmanship and clean job-site prep called out specifically…
Concerns
With only 5 sampled reviews, 1 explicit 'overpriced' +…
One reviewer flagged overpricing and a missing-materials trip…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·2.3k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tech Owen named across 3 of 5 sampled reviews for explaining…
Frozen sewer-line job completed at reasonable price after the…
Sunday emergency dispatch: tech Matt Z.
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
1-800-Plumber +Air
4.8·224 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day water heater repair completed within 3 hours of arrival…
Fast scheduling cited in 2 of 5 sampled reviews (Joanna, Robert)
Technicians explain options and educate during the visit (Joia,…
Concerns
Leak in newly replaced under-sink pipes plus broken coupon…
1 of 5 sampled reviews describes a post-install leak callback…
Same review reports a promised $50 coupon that the technician…
K & S Mechanical, Plumbing & Drain
4.9·55 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sewer-line scoping and inspection chops cited by a full-time…
Tankless water-heater warranty service handled by Justin
Solved a plumbing problem after 'several companies came and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services
4.8·2.3k reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Strengths
Water heater installer Mark cited for clean job (no mess), and…
Repeat customer says techs walked him through diagnosis without…
Concerns
$15,000+ sewer-section repair where the work didn't resolve the…
Follow-up sewer service is still backing up under a year later…
Communication on arrival times flagged
J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric
4.8·3.8k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
After-hours dispatch within the hour for emergency calls
Same-day emergency dispatch for a split pipe (LaGrange, OH)…
Septic repair completed in one day with flexible payment options…
Concerns
1-star review claims faucet was misdiagnosed then leaked badly 2…
Customer reports $100 trip fee every visit plus upsell attempts…
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 Stow during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Summit County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Stow?
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 Stow 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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