Water Heater Repair in North Richland Hills, TX
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Best Water Heater Repair Pros in North Richland Hills
#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”
#3Strong 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.”
All Water Heater Repair Pros in North Richland Hills
Ernie's Plumbing Service, Inc.
4.7·2.0k reviews·
11 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.
Bow Tie Plumbing
5·803 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Same-day or next-day emergency response: 2 of 5 reviews…
Transparent communication and video documentation during work:…
Fair, competitive pricing with no surprise charges: 3 of 5…
Named, experienced technicians (Dustin, Travis, Colton, Ethan,…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Live Oak Plumbing Company
5·330 reviews·
14 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
Fort Worth Rescue and Restore Plumbing LLC
4.9·140 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers cite same-day or next-day service, including a…
Quotes consistently come in well under competitors
Customers speak to a real plumber on first call
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Schrader Plumbing
4.9·3.0k reviews·
In North Richland HillsGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Water-heater replacement completed in 3 hours with all…
Sewer + toilet overflow handled with appointment notifications,…
Drain work specifically cited as honest
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Tioga Plumbing & Electric
4.8·969 reviews·
In North Richland HillsGoogle 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
Service Time Plumbing LLC
5·32 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Master Plumber owner-operator (Marq) cited by name in 4 of 5…
Anti-upsell behavior noted
Late-hour freezing-temp faucet response and same-call water…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Molberg Plumbing
5·92 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Honest, transparent quoting cited explicitly
Water-heater work goes beyond swap-and-go
Next-day availability and explanatory service noted for…
Concerns
Only 5 of 92 reviews analyzed
Leak Geeks Plumbing
4.9·954 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
10+ year repeat customers
Stands behind their work
Matched a competitor's bid on two gas water heaters with no…
Concerns
Repeat pricing complaints across multiple years and platforms
Charges a fee just to come out and provide a quote
Berkeys Plumbing, A/C & Electrical
4.8·7.9k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle 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
Plumb Shield Plumbing - Arlington
5·80 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Proceed with care5.0Google
Strengths
After-hours capacity verified
Same-day water heater replacement completed within 3 hours of…
Camera diagnosis offered on backed-up line for peace of mind
Concerns
Multiple Yelp 1-stars allege predatory pricing on emergency calls…
1 reviewer claims the owner has reported their spouse's negative…
expensive cited 3x and surprise_fees 2x
1 Yelp 1-star claims a pipe repair failed within 24 hours and…
Plumb Shield Plumbing - Fort Worth
5·204 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Tech Terry cited in 8+ reviews including arriving within an hour…
Terry and Damien stayed late on their day off to fix pipe leak…
Strong on burst-pipe and water-heater work
Concerns
Property management firm with 130 DFW homes flagged: $200 trip…
Yelp reviewer alleges owner had her wife's negative review…
Multiple Yelp 1-stars flag pricing: $850 to replace a leaking…
Made's Plumbing
5·423 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day service mentioned in 12 reviews
Sewer line replacement with camera diagnosis and progress updates
Repeat-customer pattern
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Delta 1 Plumbing
4.6·34 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle 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…
Premier Plumbing Solutions
5·40 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle 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
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 North Richland Hills, TX?
Water heater repair in North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills 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 Tarrant County can complete same-day installation if the unit is in stock.
Can I get emergency water heater service in North Richland Hills?
Yes — several plumbers serving North Richland Hills 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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