
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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337 Thalia Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
Blair's Plumbing Repair & Drains is a family-run plumbing company serving Virginia Beach, VA, and the Hampton Roads Peninsula communities. They provide a wide range of plumbing services including water heater repair and installation, tankless water heater service for Rinnai and Navien models, sump pump and sewage pump repair, drain cleaning, sewer line repair, leak detection, repiping, and toilet and garbage disposal repairs. The company emphasizes thorough whole home plumbing inspections and detailed explanations to help customers understand their plumbing systems. Founded in 2020 by Army veteran Justan Blair, the business combines skilled plumbing work with a focus on customer education and service.

2428 Almeda Ave Ste 144, Norfolk, VA 23513
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup provides a wide range of plumbing services in Virginia Beach, VA, including sewer camera inspections, water heater repairs and installations, drain cleaning, and sewer line repairs. They use advanced equipment such as hydro jetting and video camera inspections to diagnose and resolve plumbing issues efficiently. The company offers 24/7 emergency plumbing services to address urgent problems at any time. Their expertise also extends to water softener installation and water filtration systems to improve water quality. Roto-Rooter serves Norfolk and nearby areas with licensed and insured professionals.

507 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup offers plumbing and drain cleaning services in Virginia Beach, VA. They provide residential and commercial plumbing repairs, specializing in emergency plumbing and clogged drain cleaning. Their team is available 24/7, including nights, weekends, and holidays, without extra charges for after-hours service. Established in 1935, Roto-Rooter has a long history of serving the Portsmouth and surrounding areas. They focus on efficient plumbing solutions and reliable emergency response.

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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| Monday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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