Water Heater Replacement Estimate

See typical tasks and time to replace a hot water heater along with per unit costs and material requirements.

Water heater replacement estimate.

Water heater installation and replacement costs. Likewise traditional hot water heater replacement costs can be less than you think. Converting from one fuel source to another often includes one or more of the following. 1 cost of product unless you buy a new water heater in advance and ask us to install it separately any in home consultation that includes a replacement water heater install will have the product s cost included.

Installing or replacing your water heater is a project that s best left to the pros. Of course if you want to do a little troubleshooting before you request help we respect that. So based on service life expectancy of your particular water heater you may want to replace it before it starts giving you trouble. New water heater tank and installation costs.

This estimate includes the following components. Goheen of precision plumbing charges 1 000 to replace a 50 gallon tank style electric water heater not including any upgrades required by building codes. The average cost of installing or replacing a water heater ranges from approximately 650 to 900 but some people may pay as much as 1 500. An electric water heater can cost 400 3 000 or more for complete installation of a conventional storage tank model and 1 800 4 500 or more for a tankless model including a 220v 240v outlet.

Water heater replacement cost replacing a water heater usually costs 500 to 1 800 for a replacement of the same style and size. Usually its a good idea to consider installing a new storage water heater around the 9 10 year mark if its working well and 17 18 year mark for a tankless model. Basic tank water heater permits installation materials installation labor by a local licensed and insured plumber removal of the old unit. While your choice of water heater will cause a greater or lesser upfront cost over time this will all average out to where you end up paying about the same over five years.

Replacing a gas powered water heater costs 1 100 not including code upgrades. Other costs including permit fees and carpentry work can add anywhere from 50 to 1 500 or more. Tankless water heater installation costs will likely be far lower than you anticipate. Our water heater installation pricing consists of four components.

Tankless water heaters last up to 20 years but they also cost two to three times more. 1 500 nationwide costs generally fall within the range of 1 300 to 2 000. The average hot water heater replacement cost is 650 for a traditional whole house water heater to be installed and around 1 950 for a tankless whole home water heater.