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About Teddy's Water Heater Repair
Teddy's Water Heater Repair holds a 4.8-star rating across eleven client reviews, reflecting consistent satisfaction in water heater service across Los Angeles. This family-owned specialist handles water heater repair, replacement, and installation for homes throughout Burbank, the San Fernando Valley, and eastside neighborhoods including Los Feliz, Van Nuys, Sun Valley, Northridge, Canoga Park, and Chatsworth. The team also serves Silver Lake, Echo Park, Highland Park, and Eagle Rock, bringing focused expertise to a trade that generalist plumbers often treat as secondary.
What distinguishes this contractor is their commitment to honest assessment over aggressive upselling. The team provides free estimates before beginning any repair work and will recommend replacement only when a heater has genuinely outlived its useful life. Reviewers repeatedly note this straightforward approach, with one client recalling that Teddy explained the pros and cons of repair versus replacement and the longevity considerations for each option before they made their decision. The business maintains low overhead to keep pricing competitive, and they stand behind their installations with a guarantee.
Daniel Zarbok described Teddy arriving at his home hours after his initial call, completing a replacement that same day so his family could enjoy hot showers that evening. Inese Buikauska recounted the team working fast on her uncle's Encino property, which had five bathrooms and required multiple plumbing fixes beyond the water heater, all completed at a fair price with a guarantee provided. Lauren praised the team's same-day scheduling when she called that morning for a replacement that afternoon, calling the process easy from start to finish.
What Customers Say
All eleven reviewers awarded five stars, with recurring themes of same-day response, fair pricing, and honest recommendations. Multiple clients specifically mentioned receiving free estimates upfront and feeling confident that Teddy recommended replacement only when truly necessary.
Services
Water Heater Repair
Diagnosing and fixing problems including reduced heating capacity, strange noises, rust-colored water, and valve leaks.
Water Heater Replacement
Complete removal of old units and professional installation of new water heaters when repairs are no longer cost-effective.
Water Heater Installation
New water heater installation for homes requiring their first unit or an upgrade from their current system.
Tankless Water Heater Services
Specialized installation and service for tankless water heaters, including both gas and electric models.
Diagnostic Services
Identifying the cause of hot water problems including thermostat issues, tank leaks, and heating element failures.
Plumbing Repairs
Additional plumbing work including fixing leaks, replacing valves, and addressing related plumbing issues.