Water Heater Repair & Installation in Calgary
Looking for reliable water heater repair or installation in Calgary? Our team of licensed Calgary plumbers is dedicated to providing same-day, affordable, and professional water heater services for both residential and commercial properties.
Whether you’re dealing with a leaky hot water tank, an outdated and inefficient system, or you’re ready for a full water heater replacement, we deliver solutions that are reliable, long lasting and tailored to Calgary’s unique climate and household needs.
From 24/7 emergency water heater repairs to energy-efficient tankless water heater installations, we ensure you always have consistent hot water when you need it most day or night, 365 days a year.
Our goal is simple: to keep your home or business comfortable with fast service, expert workmanship, and transparent pricing you can trust.
Why Choose Us
Calgary winters are harsh, and going even a day without hot water can disrupt your comfort and productivity. That’s why we’ve built our reputation around fast response times, expert craftsmanship, and transparent pricing.
Here’s what sets our water heater services apart:
- Licensed & insured Calgary plumbers with 10+ years of combined experience
- Same day appointments for urgent repairs and replacements
- Expertise in hot water tank & tankless water heater systems
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Emergency service 24/7 across all Calgary neighborhoods
- Backed by a satisfaction guarantee on every job
Whether you’re upgrading to a more energy-efficient system or repairing an older tank, we make the process stress-free.
Expert Water Heater Repair in Calgary
A malfunctioning water heater doesn’t just mean cold showers—it can lead to higher energy bills, leaks, and potential property damage if ignored. Our Calgary plumbers quickly diagnose and repair issues such as:
- Inconsistent or no hot water
- Strange noises from the tank
- Low water pressure or temperature fluctuations
- Leaks around the heater
- Pilot light or thermostat failures
- Rusty or discolored water
We use advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint the problem fast and repair your unit without unnecessary costs. Most issues can be fixed the same day, restoring your hot water supply quickly.
If your water heater is more than 10–12 years old, frequent repairs may not be cost-effective. In that case, replacement may save you money in the long run.
Professional Water Heater Installation Calgary
If your old system has failed or you’re upgrading to a more efficient option, our team provides full-service water heater installation in Calgary.
We handle everything from start to finish, including:
- Standard hot water tank installation (30–80 gallons)
- Tankless water heater installation (energy-saving option)
- Full removal and safe disposal of old units
- Proper gas, water, and electrical connections
- Post-installation testing for safety & performance
Our plumbers also guide you in selecting the right system size for your property—ensuring you’ll never run out of hot water.
Average Lifespan:
- Hot water tanks: 10–12 years
- Tankless heaters: 15–20 years
Hot Water Tank Replacement Calgary
Traditional hot water tanks are still common in Calgary homes, but when they start to rust, leak, or lose efficiency, replacement is the best option.
Benefits of a new hot water tank include:
- Improved energy efficiency (lower bills)
- Consistent & reliable hot water supply
- Fewer breakdowns & costly repairs
- Peace of mind with modern safety features
We install trusted brands built to last, ensuring your new tank serves your family for years.
Tankless Water Heater Installation Calgary
Tankless water heaters (also called on-demand systems) are becoming increasingly popular in Calgary due to their efficiency and endless hot water supply.
Advantages of going tankless:
- Hot water on demand no running out mid-shower
- Energy savings of up to 30% annually
- Compact size great for condos or smaller homes
- Longer lifespan than traditional tanks
- Reduced risk of leaks and flooding
Our certified Calgary plumbers install and service all major tankless water heater brands, helping you choose the perfect fit for your home or business.
Emergency Water Heater Repair Calgary
Hot water problems can strike at the worst times—late at night, weekends, or during holidays. That’s why we provide 24/7 emergency water heater repair across Calgary.
Our on-call plumbers can handle:
- Emergency leak control
- Immediate repairs to restore hot water
- Temporary solutions until a replacement is installed
- Full tank replacements when repairs aren’t possible
With our fast response team, you’ll never be left without hot water for long.
Water Heater Costs in Calgary Transparent Pricing
We believe in upfront, transparent pricing, so you always know what to expect.
- Standard Service Call Fee: $129
Covers travel and diagnostic assessment. This amount is 100% applied to any approved repair. - After-Hours & Emergency Calls: +$100 premium
Applies to calls after 7 PM, weekends, or holidays. - Full Installation or Replacement: Typically ranges $1,200 – $3,000, depending on size, type (tank vs. tankless), and complexity.
- Repairs: Usually $200 – $600, depending on parts and labor.
Want predictable plumbing costs? Explore our Plumbing Maintenance Plans starting at just $64/month, which include water heater inspections and preventive care.
For a complete breakdown of plumbing costs beyond water heaters, visit our Calgary Plumbing Pricing Page
How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Your Water Heater
Many Calgary homeowners ask: Should I repair or replace my water heater?
Here are signs replacement may be smarter than another repair:
- Your unit is 10–12+ years old
- You need frequent repairs each year
- Water looks rusty or has a metallic taste
- The tank makes loud knocking or rumbling noises
- Leaks are appearing near the base
If two or more apply, replacement is usually the most cost-effective choice.
Our Step by Step Water Heater Installation Process
We make water heater installation simple and stress-free. Here’s how it works:
- Initial Assessment – We evaluate your existing system, water usage, and property needs.
- System Selection – We recommend the right tank or tankless model.
- Safe Removal – Old units are disconnected, drained, and disposed of responsibly.
- Professional Installation – Our Calgary plumbers install the new system with all safety codes met.
- Testing & Adjustment – We test for leaks, efficiency, and temperature consistency.
- Customer Walkthrough – We explain system use and maintenance tips.
This process ensures your system works flawlessly from day one.
Areas We Serve in Calgary
We proudly provide water heater services across all Calgary neighborhoods, including:
- Downtown Calgary (Beltline, East Village)
- Northwest (Brentwood, Varsity, Kensington)
- Northeast (Marlborough, Temple, Saddletowne)
- Southwest (Signal Hill, Glenbrook, Marda Loop)
- Southeast (Mahogany, Seton, Cranston)
No matter where you are, our expert plumbers are just a call away.
Book Your Water Heater Repair or Installation in Calgary Today
Don’t let a broken water heater disrupt your life. Our team of licensed Calgary plumbers is here to provide fast, reliable, and affordable water heater repair and installation services.
Whether you need a quick repair, a new energy-efficient system, or emergency support, we’ve got you covered.
📞 Call us today to book your same-day water heater service in Calgary.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How quickly can you respond to a water heater emergency in Calgary?
We offer same-day and 24/7 emergency response across Calgary. Most repairs can be completed within a few hours.
Q2: What’s the average cost of water heater installation in Calgary?
Standard hot water tanks typically cost $1,200–$1,800 installed, while tankless systems range from $2,000–$3,000, depending on brand and size.
Q3: Do I need a permit for water heater installation in Calgary?
Yes, in many cases a plumbing permit is required. Our team handles all permits and ensures installations meet local codes.
Q4: What brands of water heaters do you service?
We repair and install all major brands including Rheem, Bradford White, AO Smith, and Navien.
Q5: How can I extend the life of my water heater?
Regular maintenance like flushing your tank, checking the anode rod, and scheduling annual inspections can add 3–5 years to your heater’s life.
Local Expertise: We understand Calgary’s water systems, bylaws, and climate challenges.
Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees—just upfront quotes you can trust.
Proven Experience: Over 20+ years of plumbing expertise.
Emergency Support: 24/7 availability when you need it most.
Customer Care: We don’t just fix heaters—we educate homeowners on proper maintenance.
Flexible Plans: Monthly plumbing maintenance packages to prevent costly breakdowns.