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Water Heater Repair & Replacement in Seattle, WA

When your hot water is unreliable, you need calm, clear answers and a fix you can trust. Mr. Rooter serving the Seattle area provides water heater repair, preventative maintenance, and replacement options designed to restore comfort quickly, with upfront pricing and licensed plumbers who respect your home.

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  • We diagnose issues like inconsistent temperatures, pilot or ignition problems, thermostat and temperature control failures, rumbling, leaks, and low hot water output. You get a plain language explanation and a clear repair plan before work begins.

  • If repair is no longer the best value, we offer replacement options that fit your household. Upgrade to a larger tank, a more efficient model, or a unit better matched to demand, with guidance that is practical, not pushy.

  • Sediment buildup can shorten tank life and reduce efficiency. A professional flush and checkup helps protect performance, improves recovery time, and can prevent sudden breakdowns.

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Repair And Replacement Options Built Around Your Home

Hot water issues can be disruptive, but the solution doesn’t have to be. Our goal is to get you dependable hot water again while keeping the process clear and low stress, and over with as soon as possible.

Common Problems We Fix

Many calls come down to a handful of issues that can often be repaired quickly, such as:

  • Temperature control problems, including faulty thermostats or sensors
  • Heating component failures in electric systems
  • Pilot, ignition, or burner related issues in gas systems
  • Minor leaks at valves, connections, or supply lines
  • Slow recovery or reduced hot water volume

When Replacement Or An Upgrade Is The Better Value

If the tank is corroded, leaking from the tank body, or experiencing repeated failures, replacement may be the smarter long term choice. If you are upgrading, we help match the unit to your household demand so you’re not paying for extra capacity you don’t need, and you aren’t running out of hot water during peak times. We can also review higher efficiency options when they fit your goals and your home layout.

Preventative Maintenance That Helps Avoid Breakdowns

A water heater flush can help remove sediment that reduces efficiency and causes noise. During maintenance, we also check operation and basic safety components. If your unit is older, we’ll help you decide what upkeep is worthwhile and what is not, based on its condition.

What to Expect From Your Appointment

From start to finish, you’ll know what’s happening and what comes next. We start with a careful evaluation, explain the cause, then walk you through options. Many water heater issues can be completed in one visit because our service vehicles are stocked for common repairs. You will also receive upfront pricing before any work begins, so you can make a confident decision.

Residential & Commercial Services

We strive to provide you with choices to resolve your plumbing issue and perform professional workmanship on the option you choose. By calling on our team of skilled service professionals and qualified plumbers, you can be sure it will be Done Right.

Service You Can Trust!

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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Seattle

Choose the plumbing services team in your area. When it comes to selecting the right team for your commercial or residential plumbing services, Mr. Rooter Plumbing is the right choice.

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Water Heater Questions, Answered

  • Warning signs include lukewarm water, fluctuating temperatures, unusual noises, leaks around the tank, rusty water, and reduced hot water volume.

Service You Can Trust!

Let us know how we can help you today.

Let Us Call You

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Join Our Team

Plumbing isn’t just about leaks, pipes, and gaskets - it’s about people. Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisees offer you a career path for growth, and will treat you with the same respect and integrity that they treat their own friends and family, because at the end of the day, you can’t serve customers well without a happy, motivated, and committed team. Creating a culture with an exemplary work ethic is just as important as plumbing, and it’s part of everything Mr. Rooter Plumbing does.

Start your career with us today. We offer exciting opportunities for growth and success in an important space.