Running out of hot water or dealing with a leaking water heater? Our experienced plumbers diagnose and repair water heater problems to help restore dependable hot water to your Santa Rosa home.
When your water heater stops working properly, everyday tasks become frustrating fast. Whether you have no hot water, inconsistent temperatures, unusual noises, or a leaking unit, a professional inspection can help identify the cause and the right solution.
For our water heater services, we follow the John Owens Way: maintain first, repair when needed, replace last. Many water heater problems can be repaired without replacing the entire system, and we focus on helping homeowners understand their options.
Our team repairs conventional tank water heaters and many tankless water heater systems. If replacement becomes the most practical long-term solution, we can also help with water heater installation recommendations.
Since 1986, homeowners throughout Marin and Sonoma County have trusted our plumbers for honest advice, quality workmanship, and dependable service.
Water heater problems are not always as serious as they seem. Our plumbers take the time to diagnose the issue, explain what is happening, and recommend the most sensible next step. We believe homeowners should have clear information and repair options before considering replacement.
In many cases, yes. The best option depends on the age, condition, and specific problem affecting the system. We explain the available options after diagnosis.
Sediment buildup inside the tank is a common cause of popping and rumbling sounds. A professional inspection can determine the exact cause.
Yes. We service many tankless systems in addition to conventional tank water heaters.
Causes may include sediment buildup, thermostat problems, failing heating components, or sizing issues. A technician can identify the source of the problem.
Some leaks can be repaired, while others may indicate more serious tank issues. The location and cause of the leak determine the appropriate solution.
Yes. Routine maintenance can help improve performance, identify developing issues, and extend the useful life of the equipment.
From the Marin coast to Sonoma wine country, we bring honest plumbing, heating & cooling to homeowners across both counties — based locally since 1986.