
Water heater repair checklist when you have no hot water
No hot water from your tank-style heater? Follow this safe, step-by-step checklist for gas and electric units and know when to call a professional plumber.





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3988 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
Sleuth Leak Detection is Florida's first water leak detection company, serving clients in Tampa, FL. Established in 1982, the company specializes in locating leaks in residential, commercial, and municipal properties. Their services include detecting slab leaks, pool and spa leaks, and issues in sanitary or storm systems. Sleuth Leak Detection uses advanced proprietary technology combined with specialized commercial equipment to ensure precise leak detection. With over 40 years of experience and more than 200,000 leaks located, they have built a strong reputation across Florida.

1611 12th St E STE C, Palmetto, FL 34221
North River Plumbing Solutions, LLC is a family-owned plumbing company serving St Petersburg, FL. They offer a wide range of residential and commercial plumbing services including water heater installation and repair, drain cleaning, sewer line repair, leak detection, and gas line installation. The company is skilled in handling both traditional and tankless water heaters and uses high-powered equipment for drain and sewer maintenance. Owner Chris Coakley brings over 13 years of experience in the plumbing trade, emphasizing customer-focused service in the local community.

4614 26th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207
Richard's Plumbing & Electric is a family-owned plumbing and electrical company serving Tampa, FL, and the surrounding Manatee and Sarasota counties. Established in 1980, they provide a wide range of services including sewer camera inspections, water heater repair and installation, drain cleaning, sewer line repair, trenchless sewer repair, leak detection, and repiping. Their experienced team handles residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal projects, offering solutions such as trenchless sewer replacements and electrical panel upgrades. The company emphasizes personalized service and craftsmanship rooted in decades of experience. They also offer same-day and weekend appointments for urgent needs.

No hot water from your tank-style heater? Follow this safe, step-by-step checklist for gas and electric units and know when to call a professional plumber.

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