Residential Water Heater Services
Whether you’re facing issues with your current water heater or considering an upgrade to a more efficient model, Yankee Home Plumbing is here to help you navigate your options.
Water Heater Repair, Replacement & Installation
A failing water heater isn’t just an inconvenience-it can disrupt your entire day. Whether you’re dealing with water leakage, lukewarm showers, rising energy bills, or strange noises, your water heater could be trying to tell you something. Don’t wait until it completely fails-trust Yankee Home Plumbing to restore your hot water quickly and efficiently.
Expert Gas & Electric Water Heater Services
Dealing with a malfunctioning water heater is never ideal, especially during the chilly winter months. At Yankee Home Plumbing, we specialize in water heater repair, replacement, and maintenance to ensure your system runs efficiently year-round. Our team is ready to diagnose issues and provide honest recommendations based on your needs and budget. From simple water heater maintenance to full system replacement, your local plumbing company is here for you.

When Should You Replace Your Water Heater?
If you’re experiencing any of the following, it may be time for a new water heater:
- Inconsistent water temperature: If your water tuns hot and cold unexpectedly, your system may be failing
- Unusual noises: Rumbling or popping sounds indicate sediment buildup, which can reduce efficiency
- Water leaks: Even small leaks can turn major water damage if left unchecked
- High energy bills: Older water heaters work harder to heat water, leading to increased costs
- System age (10+ years): Most traditional water heaters last about 8-12 years before needing replacement
Types Of Water Heaters: Choosing The Best Option For Your Home
Did you know that water heating is one of the largest energy expenses in your home, right after heating and cooling? Whether you’re looking to reduce energy costs, upgrade to a more efficient model, or replace an aging unit, choosing the right water heater is key to maximizing comfort and savings.
Considering A Water Heater Replacement Or New Installation?
Not sure which type of water heater is best for your home? Yankee Home Plumbing is here to help. Our experienced team will guide you in selecting the right system based on your household’s hot water needs, budget, and energy efficiency goals.

Gas Water Heaters: Reliable & Energy-Efficient
Gas water heaters are a popular choice for homeowners looking for a fast and efficient hot water supply. These systems use natural gas or propane to quickly heat water, making them ideal for households with high hot water demand.
- Fast recovery time: Provides a steady supply of hot water, even during peak usage
- Lower operating costs: Often more affordable in areas with low natural gas prices
- Works during power outages: Since they don’t rely on electricity, gas water heaters keep working when the power goes out
Electric Water Heaters: Safe & Versatile
Electric water heaters are a great option for homes without access to natural gas or for homeowners looking for an easy to install and low maintenance system.
- Simple installation: No gas lines required, making them a flexible option for any home
- Safer operation: No risk of gas leaks or combustion-related issues
- Precise temperature control: Allows homeowners to easily adjust water temperature for maximum comfort

Yankee Home Plumbing Services All Major Water Heater Brands & Models
Your water heater is essential to daily life-don’t let an outdated or failing system leave you without hot water! At Yankee Home Plumbing, we specialize in:
Water Heater Repair: Fixing leaks, heating issues, and efficiency problems
Water Heater Replacement: Upgrading to a newer, more efficient system
Water Heater Installation: Helping you choose and install the best unit for your home
Water Heater Maintenance: Extending the life of your system with expert tune-ups
Contact us today to go over your electric water heater needs, gas water heater installation, tankless water heater replacement or 50 gallon water heater services to restore your hot water and keep your home running smoothly!
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FAQs About Water Heaters
What are the signs that my water heater needs repair?
Look for inconsistent water temperature, leaks, strange noises, or discolored water. If you notice any of these issues, it’s time to consider a repair.
How long does a water heater typically last?
On average, a water heater lasts between 6 to 12 years. Regular maintenance can extend its lifespan.
Should I repair or replace my water heater?
If your water heater is over 10 years old and experiencing frequent issues, replacement might be more cost-effective.
What types of water heaters are available?
Options include traditional tank water heaters, tankless models, and hybrid options. Each type has its own advantages depending on your needs.
How can I improve the efficiency of my water heater?
Regular maintenance, such as flushing the tank and checking the anode rod, can improve efficiency. Upgrading to a more energy-efficient model also helps!
What size water heater do I need for my home?
The size depends on your households hot water usage. Determining the right size can ensure you have adequate hot water without wasting energy.
How often should I have my water heater serviced?
Annual servicing is recommended to ensure it operate efficiently and to catch any potential issues early.
Can I install a water heater myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure safety and proper functioning. Incorrect installation can lead to costly repairs and safety hazards.
How do I know if my water heater is under warranty?
Check the manufacturer’ label on the water heater or consult your purchase documentation to determine if your unit is still under warranty.
Who can I contact to repair, maintain and install my water heater?
Yankee Home Plumbing is your solution to all water heater concerns! Contact us today to get started.