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Water Heater Repair & Replacement

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Are you tired of chilly showers or a water heater that isn’t functioning correctly? Look only as far as Bedrock Plumbing for same-day water heater repairs, available 24/7, including holidays.

Repair and Replacement Services

Water heaters normally last 8 to 15 years; modern types may last much longer with appropriate maintenance. Whether your water heater needs replacing, leaks or has stopped working, Bedrock Plumbing is here to help. We specialize in both tankless and conventional water heater installation and repair.

Sediment buildup and other issues with your water heater reduce its effectiveness and shorten its lifespan. Proper installation and regular maintenance can prevent these issues and ensure that your water heater continues providing hot water for years.

Frequently Ask Question

Common signs include inconsistent water temperature, strange noises, discoloured water, leaks, or running out of hot water quickly. If your unit is over 10 years old, replacement may be more cost-effective than repair.

Most traditional tank water heaters last 8–12 years, while tankless models can last 15–20 years. Minnesota’s cold winters can sometimes shorten the lifespan if the unit isn’t properly maintained or insulated.

Repairs typically range from $150 to $600, depending on the issue. Replacing a standard tank water heater can cost $1,000 to $2,500, while tankless options may range from $2,000 to $4,000+ including installation.

Yes, most cities in Minnesota require a permit for water heater replacement. A licensed plumber usually handles this as part of the service.

For safety and code compliance, it’s best to hire a licensed professional. DIY repairs can be dangerous and may void your warranty or homeowner’s insurance coverage.

Tankless water heaters are energy-efficient and provide hot water on demand. They’re a good choice if you want to save on utility bills and have a smaller footprint, but they come with a higher upfront cost.

Installation typically takes 2 to 4 hours, depending on the complexity and whether it’s a standard replacement or a switch to a different model (like tankless).Installation typically takes 2 to 4 hours, depending on the complexity and whether it’s a standard replacement or a switch to a different model (like tankless).

Regular maintenance includes flushing the tank annually, checking the anode rod, and insulating pipes to prevent freezing. Annual inspections can help extend the life of your unit.

Water heaters heat cold water using gas or electricity. In tank models, heated water is stored until needed. In tankless models, water is heated on demand as it flows through the system. Both types deliver hot water to your taps when you turn them on.

Expert 24 Hour Water Heater Replacement & Repair Services

Bedrock Plumbing understands that a broken water heater may be inconvenient and uncomfortable. 

That’s why we offer fast, dependable repair and replacement services for water heaters, even during plumbing emergencies. Our technicians are equipped to accurately identify and fix issues with water heaters on the same day.

We offer various services, including emergency water heater repairs available every day of the week, including holidays. Suppose your water heater requires replacement, leaks, or has ceased functioning. In that case, you can rely on our skilled engineers to install and repair tankless and conventional water heater installation and repair.