
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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3435 N 127th St, Brookfield, WI 53005
Sewer Ninjas is a plumbing and sewer repair company serving Milwaukee, WI. They specialize in sewer camera inspections, drain cleaning, sewer line repairs, and trenchless sewer repair using no-dig technology. Their services include video inspections to assess pipe conditions, Ninja Drain Cleaning™ for clearing tough clogs, and sewer relining with Cured-in-Place Pipe (CIPP) technology to repair damaged laterals without excavation. Sewer Ninjas has completed over 20,000 linear feet of sewer lining and saved more than 400 homeowners from sewer issues. They operate with a focus on minimizing disruption and protecting property during repairs.

milwaukee
Optimal Plumbing provides comprehensive plumbing services in Milwaukee, WI, for both residential and commercial clients. Their offerings include water heater installation and repair, water softener installation, sump pump services, and plumbing remodels. The company is fully insured, bonded, and strictly follows Wisconsin state codes to ensure safe and compliant work. They specialize in plumbing system upgrades and new construction projects, delivering solutions that meet current safety standards. Optimal Plumbing emphasizes transparent communication and adherence to regulations throughout each project.

8006 W Oklahoma Ave APT 11, West Allis, WI 53219
Milw Drain Cleaning is a plumbing service provider based in Milwaukee, WI. They specialize in drain cleaning and leak detection, offering quick repairs for emergency leaks and pipe bursts. The company provides 24-hour emergency plumbing services to address urgent plumbing issues at any time.

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| Monday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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