Best Water Heater Repair Pros in Denton
#1Strong Hire
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5Water Heater Repair: 88/100
“We just had a new water heater installed to replace one that died after fifteen years. He was very professional, friendly and did excellent work. Cost was very competitive and he didn't mind explaining what he was doing. He was one of the best service professionals we have had do work at our home.”
#2Strong Hire
bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of North Dallas
4.9Water Heater Repair: 85/100
“My water heater stopped working and Blue Frog came out on the day I requested. Fortunately, the water heater was still covered under their warranty and was replaced by Martin O and Uriel in less than 2 hours! They arrived on time and quickly assessed the situation.”
#3Strong Hire
Molberg Plumbing
5Water Heater Repair: 82/100
“Robert did an awesome job getting us up and running with new water heaters. He didn't just do an install, he helped redo the inlet and outlets with flexibility to isolate either heater in the event of a failure. It went from a daisy chained, builder quality level, to an efficient setup that pulls from both tanks simultaneously.”
All Water Heater Repair Pros in Denton
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5·330 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Water heater emergency same-day completion confirmed: burst water…
Owner-level responsiveness: owner Don personally came out when…
Fast response in 2 of 5 analyzed reviews;
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of North Dallas
4.9·866 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Water-heater installs cited 18 times
After-midnight emergency cited specifically
Communication and cleanup cited (themeCounts.professional=44)
Concerns
One reviewer flags a drain/pan install that 'will never look…
Molberg Plumbing
5·92 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day scheduling confirmed in 9 of 93 reviews…
Workmanship depth praised in 16 of 93 reviews…
Quoted prices held without surprises in multiple reviews;
Concerns
Pricing runs higher than budget options
Signature Plumbing Company
4.6·125 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers cite same-day or next-day turnaround on water…
Byron specifically named for follow-up calls and refilling the…
Gas leak repair experience cited (2 of 5 sampled reviews mention…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews (2★) reports the lawn was left torn up…
Berkeys Plumbing, A/C & Electrical
4.8·7.9k reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service 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
CR Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.8·949 reviews·
In DentonGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Caleb and Andrew absorbed install-issue overruns without raising…
Methodical water-pressure diagnostic process described by two…
Same-day booking with named tech (Kaleb) confirmed by Tania
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Triple A Heating, Plumbing & AC Repair
5·527 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day fast arrival cited
Water-heater replacement offered tiered options instead of…
Techs walk customers through findings and answer questions
Concerns
One review flags pricing as 'expensive' theme (Kyle D.
Polly Plumbing
4.9·128 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Up-front cost communication noted in 2 of 5 reviews
Gas-line work breadth: firepit revival and gas-grill connector…
Worked around customer's long work hours to schedule water-heater…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
All Source Plumbing TX
4.9·150 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Father-son team (Brian + Landon) named together in 3 of 5 reviews
Major waste-system repair completed at a 'reasonable cost' on a…
Owner made extra hardware-store trips to source the correct…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Honest Home Services Plumbing
5·146 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Gabriel installed new hot-water-line valves and a point-of-use…
Same-day weekend triage: H.K.
Frank specifically credited for explaining why a tankless water…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
McBride & Sons Plumbing
4.9·266 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Gas-line quick-connect install called out as clean, professional,…
Tankless water heater install praised for quality and pricing
Repeat-customer loyalty after faucet and garbage-disposal swap;
Concerns
Specific slab-leak pricing complaint: customer claims ~$10k…
Slab-leak tunneling job priced at $13k+
CR Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.9·637 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Pricing transparency and advocacy for customers: Kaleb identified…
Complex multi-phase foundation and plumbing work handled with…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Pro Plumbers Flower Mound
4.8·13 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Paul Sterling cites under-90-minute response on a Friday night…
Michael Martinez specifically credits the tech for an excellent…
Concerns
Three of the five sampled reviews were posted within a 6-day…
Only 13 total Google reviews
D R Plumbing
4.8·179 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-hour diagnostic plus 24-hour tankless install (Mike Overson)
Same-day faucet-shutoff rescue with Josh working with the…
Accurate estimates — Blake Teal says no follow-up upcharges…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
CPR Plumbing Services
4.8·158 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Pre-snow/ice storm emergency response (emergency-plumbers service…
Gas leak from stove fixed by a 20-year repeat customer…
Pricing described as transparent, upfront, and below competitors…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
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 Denton, TX?
Water heater repair in Denton 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 Denton 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 Denton County can complete same-day installation if the unit is in stock.
Can I get emergency water heater service in Denton?
Yes — several plumbers serving Denton 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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