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No more cold showers. No more waiting around for a plumber who might show up. No more surprise charges that double your bill.
When your water heater breaks down, you need it fixed fast. You need someone who answers the phone, shows up on time, and gets your hot water running again without the runaround.
That’s exactly what you get with Murray Plumbing. We handle water heater emergencies, replacements, and installations throughout Walnut Grove with the kind of service that actually makes sense. Transparent pricing, professional work, and the peace of mind that comes from working with a company that’s earned a 4.7-star rating from 93 local customers.
Murray Plumbing has built a reputation in Walnut Grove for doing what other plumbers don’t: arriving on time, charging what we quote, and fixing things right the first time.
Our 4.7-star Google rating from 93 reviews tells the story better than we can. Customers consistently mention our punctuality, professionalism, and fair pricing. Many are surprised when their final bill comes in lower than our original estimate.
We’ve been serving Walnut Grove families and businesses with 24/7 emergency service because we understand that water heater problems don’t wait for business hours. When you’re dealing with no hot water, you need a plumber who treats your emergency like it actually matters.
First, you call us and we give you a realistic timeframe for arrival. No four-hour windows or vague “sometime today” promises.
When we arrive, we diagnose the problem and explain what’s wrong in plain English. You get an upfront price quote before any work begins. No surprises, no hidden fees, no pressure tactics.
If it’s a repair, we fix it efficiently with quality parts. If you need a replacement, we walk you through your options based on your home’s needs and budget. We handle the installation professionally and clean up afterward. You get hot water back and the confidence that it’s done right.
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We handle every type of water heater situation in Walnut Grove homes and businesses. Emergency repairs when your unit fails completely. Replacement installations for aging systems that are costing you money. Preventive maintenance to catch problems before they become emergencies.
Whether you have a traditional tank water heater, tankless system, or hybrid unit, we work with all major brands and models. Our service includes proper sizing for your home’s hot water demands, efficient installation that meets local codes, and warranty protection on our work.
Walnut Grove’s hard water conditions can be tough on water heater systems, causing sediment buildup and premature failure. We understand these local challenges and recommend solutions that work specifically for our area’s water quality and climate conditions.
Most water heater installations take 2-4 hours depending on your home’s setup and the type of unit being installed. A straight replacement of a tank water heater with similar specifications usually takes about 2-3 hours.
If we’re upgrading to a different type of system or need to modify plumbing or electrical connections, it can take longer. We’ll give you an accurate timeframe after assessing your specific situation.
The job includes removing your old unit, installing the new water heater, connecting all plumbing and electrical or gas lines, testing the system, and cleaning up the work area. We don’t leave until your hot water is working properly.
Water heater replacement costs in Walnut Grove typically range from $1,200 to $3,500 depending on the type and size of unit you choose. A standard 40-50 gallon tank water heater replacement usually runs $1,200-$2,000 including installation.
Tankless water heaters cost more upfront ($2,500-$3,500 installed) but can save money long-term through energy efficiency. The exact price depends on your home’s plumbing configuration, local permit requirements, and any necessary upgrades to gas lines or electrical systems.
We provide upfront pricing before starting any work, so you know exactly what you’re paying. Many customers are surprised when their final bill comes in lower than our initial estimate.
If your water heater is less than 8 years old and the repair costs less than half the price of replacement, repair usually makes sense. For units over 10 years old, replacement is often the better investment.
Signs you should replace include: frequent repairs, rusty water, strange noises, water around the base, or dramatically higher energy bills. These indicate the unit is failing and repairs are just temporary fixes.
We’ll assess your specific situation and give you honest advice about whether repair or replacement makes more financial sense. We’re not interested in selling you something you don’t need, but we also won’t patch up a system that’s going to fail again next month.
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency water heater service throughout Walnut Grove. When your water heater fails completely, leaving you without hot water, we understand that’s a real emergency that needs immediate attention.
Our emergency service includes same-day response for urgent situations. We carry common repair parts on our trucks and can often restore your hot water the same day we arrive.
Emergency service calls may include additional fees for after-hours response, but we’re upfront about all costs before starting work. Our goal is getting your hot water restored quickly without surprise charges.
We install and service all major water heater brands including Rheem, Bradford White, AO Smith, Whirlpool, and GE. We work with both tank and tankless systems from these manufacturers.
Our experience with multiple brands means we can recommend the best option for your home’s specific needs and budget. We’re not tied to one manufacturer, so our recommendations are based on what works best for Walnut Grove’s water conditions and climate.
We stock parts for the most common brands and can usually complete repairs the same day. For less common brands or specialty parts, we can typically get what we need within 24-48 hours.
Annual water heater maintenance helps prevent problems and extends your system’s lifespan. This includes flushing sediment buildup, checking the anode rod, testing safety valves, and inspecting connections.
Walnut Grove’s hard water makes regular maintenance especially important because mineral deposits accumulate faster in our area. Sediment buildup reduces efficiency and can cause premature failure if left unchecked.
Signs you need immediate service include unusual noises, discolored water, temperature fluctuations, or higher energy bills. Don’t wait for complete failure – these warning signs mean your system needs professional attention now.
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