
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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844 Ritchie Hwy Suite 103, Severna Park, MD 21146
Atlantic Blue Water Services provides water treatment, testing, filtration, and plumbing services in Washington, DC. They specialize in water quality analysis, installation of water filtration systems, water softeners, and plumbing repairs including water heater and drain cleaning. The company is fully licensed, insured, and PHCC-certified in backflow prevention, ensuring code-approved installations and maintenance. With over 26 years in business, Atlantic Blue Water Services offers 24/7 same-day service and operates the largest water treatment retail store in Maryland, supporting customers with expert advice and a wide range of water treatment products.

8612 Saxon Cir, Nottingham, MD 21236
Wes Plumbing & Mechanical is a family-owned plumbing and mechanical service provider located in Baltimore, MD. Serving both residential and light commercial customers, they offer a wide range of plumbing services including water heater repair and installation, sewer line video inspections, drain cleaning, sump pump repair, and gas line installation. The company is equipped with advanced tools such as sewer line cameras and pro press technology to efficiently address plumbing issues, especially in older homes. Established in 1982, Wes Plumbing & Mechanical brings over 75 years of combined experience to its work.

792 Jennie Dr, Severn, MD 21144
SLO-FLO Plumbing is a family-owned plumbing company serving Washington, DC, and surrounding Maryland counties. Founded in 2017 as a drain cleaning service, it expanded in 2020 to offer full-service plumbing including water heater repair, water line repair, and hydro jetting. The company uses advanced drain inspection cameras and hydro-jetting equipment to clear blockages and maintain plumbing systems. Led by master plumber Gary Rodgers, SLO-FLO Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumbing services to address urgent needs promptly.

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| Monday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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