Water heater repair & replacement · Coventry & Kent County, RI
No hot water? Usually fixed or replaced same-day.
Wes repairs and replaces tank and tankless water heaters across Coventry and Kent County — often the same day you call, because cold showers can't wait for next week.
If your water heater is leaking, rumbling, tripping the breaker, or just not keeping up, the first question is repair or replace. Wes gives you a straight answer: most heaters under 8 years old are worth repairing; past 10–12 years, replacement usually saves money within the year.
Replacement includes draining and hauling away the old unit, code-compliant installation (expansion tank, pan, venting, shutoffs), and testing everything before he leaves. Gas, electric, and tankless.
One reviewer put it best: Wes "went out of his way to pick up supplies and quickly installed a new water heater before any further problem could occur." That's the standard.
Common questions
- How fast can you replace a water heater in Coventry?
- Often same-day or next-day. Call in the morning and Wes can usually have hot water back by dinner, depending on the unit needed.
- What does a new water heater cost?
- It depends on size, fuel type, and code updates your install needs — but less than the big-name outfits charge for the same professional install. Get their quote, then call Wes and compare.
- Should I repair or replace?
- Rule of thumb: under 8 years old and not leaking from the tank — repair. Leaking tank or 10+ years old — replace. Wes will tell you honestly which side you're on.
- Do you install tankless water heaters?
- Yes — including gas line and venting upgrades where needed. Tankless makes sense for some homes and not others; Wes will tell you which yours is.
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Licensed & insured · RI Master Plumber