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Local Water Heaters & Plumbing operates from San Jose, California serving homeowners across Santa Clara, Alameda, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz Counties. The company holds CSLB license #1041499 and maintains a 4.9-star average rating from 33 customer reviews. Specializing exclusively in water heater services alongside broader plumbing capabilities, the contractor provides installation, repair, and replacement for both tankless and traditional tank units, along with complete repiping, sewer line work, and gas line services.
This contractor differentiates itself through manufacturer partnerships with major tankless brands including Rinnai, Navien, and Noritz, offering homeowners upgrade paths to energy-efficient on-demand systems. The company advertises upfront pricing, same-day service availability, and a written warranty on every job. Workers compensation insurance covers all crew members, and general liability coverage protects homeowners during invasive procedures like repiping or sewer excavation. The company also provides leak detection services to address hidden water damage before it escalates.
Multiple reviewers describe experiences with a technician named Angel, noting same-day response during holidays and cold weather emergencies. One homeowner recounted Angel arriving within hours of a holiday Monday call to install a replacement water heater that passed city permit inspection. Another reviewer highlighted Anthony installing a Bradford White water heater with new gas lines and venting components at quoted price with no unexpected charges. A third customer described Angel resolving a leaking tub issue promptly after previously handling a water heater installation.
What Customers Say
Every one of the 33 reviews awards 5 stars, with technicians Angel and Anthony named across multiple testimonials for same-day emergency response, accurate upfront pricing, and passing city permit inspections.
Services
Tankless Water Heater Installation
On-demand unit installation from Rinnai, Navien, Noritz and other brands for endless hot water.
Traditional Tank Water Heater Installation
30-80 gallon tank units with same-day removal, permits, and installation.
Water Heater Repair
Diagnosis and fix for no hot water, leaks, strange noises, often same-day.
Whole-Home Repiping
Complete repiping for corroded or leaking pipe systems throughout the residence.
Sewer and Drain Replacement
Full sewer line and drain replacement with excavation and city code compliance.
Leak Detection and Repair
Location and repair of hidden leaks before water damage becomes costly.
Gas Line Services
Installation, repair, and inspection of gas lines for appliances and heating equipment.
Emergency plumbing service
Rapid response for urgent plumbing issues outside normal business hours.