Water Heater Installation

Restore reliable hot water in Tacoma and the surrounding areas. Call Hunt’s Services at 253-533-7500 for same-day water heater installation and replacement with straightforward pricing and Service You Can Trust across the Greater Puget Sound.

When your water heater fails, you’ll know fast—taps run cold and never warm up. Life without hot water is frustrating, but you don’t have to wait. Our trusted technicians diagnose quickly and install a new gas, electric, or tankless system—often the same day—so you can get back to normal with minimal disruption.

Upgrading to a new gas or tankless unit in Tacoma and the surrounding areas? Ask about Gas Line Services to ensure safe, properly sized connections. Family-owned service with on-time technicians and High-Quality, Professional Workmanship.

Pierce County Water Heater Repair vs. Replacement

Most water heaters last 10–20 years. As tanks age, they’re more likely to leak or lose efficiency. If your unit is within its service life and the issue is minor—like a failed element, thermostat, or sediment buildup—repair may make sense. If the tank is older, corroded, leaking, or repeatedly failing, replacement is the safer, more cost-effective path.

Whether you choose a conventional or tankless water heater, our team will assess your system, explain options clearly, and recommend the best solution based on age, condition, and household hot water demand.

Reasons for a Hot Water Heater Replacement in Tacoma and the Surrounding Areas

There are many reasons Tacoma homeowners choose to replace their units:

  • Age and reliability: Appliances aren’t built to last forever; frequent repairs add up.
  • Corrosion and rust: A failing anode or internal tank corrosion often means replacement is the only reliable fix.
  • Energy costs: Older systems use more energy to deliver the same hot water; modern models can lower utility bills and may qualify for rebates.
  • Demand changes: Growing households or lifestyle changes can outpace your current capacity; upgrading to a larger size or going tankless can prevent cold showers at peak times.
  • Repeated breakdowns: If you’re calling every few months, a new system is the smarter investment.

If your heater fails prematurely due to water quality (high mineral content) or a component issue, repair might still be viable. We’ll give you honest advice and straightforward pricing either way.