Tankless Water Heater Replacement in Rancho Murieta, CA

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Professional tankless water heater replacement that delivers unlimited hot water when you need it most, with energy savings up to 30%.
Murray Plumbing offers professional tankless water heater replacements in El Dorado County, CA. Upgrade your home with efficient, eco-friendly options

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Professional Tankless Installation Rancho Murieta

What Life Looks Like After

No more timing your showers around everyone else’s schedule. No more running out of hot water halfway through washing dishes. No more waiting twenty minutes for the tank to reheat.

Your new tankless system heats water instantly as it flows through. That means back-to-back showers for the whole family, running the dishwasher while someone’s in the shower, and hot water available whenever you turn the handle.

You’ll also see the difference in your energy bills. Tankless systems only heat water when you’re actually using it, which can cut your water heating costs by up to 30% compared to keeping a tank hot 24/7.

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Local Expertise You Can Count On

We’ve been serving the Rancho Murieta community with a 4.7-star Google rating built on 93 reviews from local homeowners. What sets us apart is simple: we show up when we say we will, we tell you exactly what the job will cost upfront, and we get it done right.

Our team understands the unique needs of Rancho Murieta homes, from the area’s hard water conditions to the premium standards our community expects. We’re not the cheapest option, and that’s intentional—you’re investing in professional installation, quality equipment, and the peace of mind that comes with proper work.

Many of our customers tell us the final cost came in less than our original estimate. That’s because we quote conservatively and work efficiently.

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Tankless Water Heater Installation Process

Here's How We Handle Your Installation

First, we assess your home’s current setup and hot water needs. This includes checking your gas line capacity, electrical requirements, and the best location for your new unit. We’ll recommend the right-sized system based on your family’s actual usage patterns.

Next comes the installation itself. We remove your old water heater, handle all permits and code compliance, and install your new tankless system with proper venting and connections. Most installations take between 4-6 hours, depending on any necessary updates to gas lines or electrical connections.

Finally, we test everything thoroughly and walk you through how your new system works. You’ll know exactly how to operate it, what to expect, and when to call us for routine maintenance. We clean up completely and dispose of your old unit properly.

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Rancho Murieta Tankless Water Heater Benefits

What's Included With Your Installation

Every tankless water heater replacement includes professional sizing consultation, permit acquisition, complete installation with code compliance, and thorough system testing. We handle the removal and disposal of your old unit and provide a full walkthrough of your new system’s operation.

For Rancho Murieta homeowners, this upgrade makes particular sense. Our area’s hard water conditions actually favor tankless systems, which are easier to maintain and less prone to the sediment buildup that shortens traditional tank life. Plus, with Sacramento area utility rebates available for energy-efficient installations, the upfront investment often pays for itself faster than you’d expect.

Your new system will be wall-mounted to free up valuable floor space, properly vented for safety, and sized to handle your home’s peak demand. We also coordinate with local utility companies to ensure you receive any available rebates for choosing an energy-efficient system.

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How long does tankless water heater replacement take in Rancho Murieta?

Most tankless water heater replacements take between 4-6 hours, depending on your home’s current setup. A straightforward replacement where gas lines and electrical connections are adequate typically runs about 4 hours.

If we need to upgrade your gas line to handle the higher BTU requirements of a tankless unit, or if electrical modifications are needed, the job might extend to 6 hours or occasionally longer. We’ll give you a realistic timeframe during our initial assessment so you can plan your day accordingly.

The good news is that most of this work happens behind the scenes. Once we’re done, you’ll have unlimited hot water and a system that takes up a fraction of the space your old tank did.

Yes, tankless systems actually handle hard water better than traditional tanks in many ways. While hard water affects all water heaters, tankless units are easier to maintain and flush, which is the key to managing mineral buildup.

With a traditional tank, minerals settle at the bottom and are harder to remove completely. Tankless systems can be flushed annually to remove mineral deposits, and this maintenance is more straightforward and effective than trying to clean out a tank.

We recommend annual maintenance for all water heaters in our area due to the hard water conditions, but tankless systems respond better to this maintenance and typically maintain their efficiency longer than tanks do.

Most homeowners in the Sacramento area see energy savings of 20-30% on their water heating costs after switching to tankless. The exact amount depends on your family’s usage patterns and your previous water heater’s efficiency.

Traditional tank water heaters keep 40-80 gallons of water hot around the clock, whether you’re using it or not. Tankless systems only heat water when you turn on a hot water tap, which eliminates this standby energy loss completely.

For an average Rancho Murieta home, this typically translates to $75-150 in annual savings. Combined with the longer lifespan of tankless systems and available utility rebates, the investment usually pays for itself within 6-8 years.

The right size depends on your peak hot water demand, not your family size. We calculate this by looking at how many hot water fixtures might run simultaneously and their flow rates.

For most Rancho Murieta homes, this means considering scenarios like someone showering while the dishwasher runs, or multiple bathrooms being used at once. A typical 3-4 bedroom home usually needs a unit that can handle 6-8 gallons per minute, though homes with large soaking tubs or multiple shower heads might need higher capacity.

We always do this sizing calculation during our consultation because an undersized unit won’t meet your needs, while an oversized unit costs more upfront without providing additional benefits. Getting this right is crucial for your satisfaction with the system.

Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for water heater failures throughout Rancho Murieta. We understand that losing hot water isn’t just inconvenient—it can disrupt your entire household routine.

Our emergency service covers complete system failures, dangerous leaks, and any situation where you’re without hot water. We stock common repair parts and replacement units, so we can often resolve the problem the same day, even on weekends.

For emergency calls, we provide the same upfront pricing and professional service you’d get during regular hours. No surprise charges, no inflated weekend rates—just prompt, reliable service when you need it most.

Yes, Sacramento area utility companies offer rebates for energy-efficient tankless water heater installations, and we help you navigate the application process. These rebates can range from $300-800 depending on the unit’s efficiency rating and your utility provider.

The rebate application process involves submitting proof of purchase, installation documentation, and efficiency specifications. We handle most of this paperwork for you and ensure your installation meets all rebate requirements.

There are also federal tax credits available for high-efficiency water heaters, which can provide additional savings. We’ll provide you with all the documentation you need for both utility rebates and tax credits when we complete your installation.

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