What we install
We install, replace, and repair residential water heaters across the Triangle. Every installation includes the unit, all connections, the permit, and the inspection — no hidden costs.
Tank water heaters ($1,200–$2,200 installed)
- 40- and 50-gallon standard and tall models
- Gas and electric — we handle both fuel types
- High-efficiency models — Energy Star rated, lower operating costs
- Includes: removal of old unit, new water connections, new gas line or electrical connection, expansion tank (code-required in most Triangle municipalities), T&P discharge line, permit, and inspection
Tankless water heaters ($3,000–$5,500 installed)
- Gas tankless — Rinnai, Navien, Noritz. Requires proper venting and adequate gas line sizing.
- Electric tankless — Stiebel Eltron, EcoSmart. Requires significant electrical capacity (often 2–3 dedicated 40-amp circuits).
- Hybrid/heat pump — Rheem, A.O. Smith. High efficiency, moderate cost, needs ambient air space.
- Includes: removal of old unit, gas line upsizing or electrical panel work if needed, venting, condensate drain, permit, and inspection
Tankless vs. traditional comparison
| Factor | Tank | Tankless |
|---|---|---|
| Upfront cost | $1,200–$2,200 | $3,000–$5,500 |
| Lifespan | 10–12 years | 20+ years |
| Monthly energy cost | Higher | 20–30% lower |
| Hot water supply | Limited by tank size | Unlimited |
| Space | 5 sq ft floor space | Wall-mounted |
| Best for | Smaller homes, budget installs | High demand, long-term savings |