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Water Heater Installation in Hamden, CT Tank & Tankless
Out of hot water, or nursing an old tank through one more winter? M & G Plumbing & Heating installs gas, electric, tankless and indirect water heaters, sized to how your household actually uses hot water.
Reliable service. Quality work. Every time.
Water HeatersRepair, replacement & installation
- PlumbingLeaks, drains, fixtures
- HeatingFurnaces & boilers
- Water HeatersTank & tankless
- Repairs & InstallationsHomes & businesses
Hot water, done right
Hamden, CT Water Heater Replacement & Installation
Most water heaters in Connecticut basements are 40- to 75-gallon gas or electric tanks, and plenty of homes heated by a boiler use an indirect water heater that runs off it. Every one of them wears out. Our water heater installation in Hamden, CT starts by figuring out which type fits your house, not by selling the biggest unit on the truck.
When an old tank fails, we handle water heater replacement in Hamden, CT, usually as a straight swap on the same day if the unit is in stock. We also install tankless water heaters in Hamden, CT for families who keep running out of hot water or want the floor space back.
Not sure it's time? A tank that's 10 years or older, rumbling, leaking rusty water or running out fast is near the end. Our plumbing repair team can tell you whether a repair still makes sense.
Tank or tanklessSized to your home
2Fuels: gas and electric
3Types: tank, tankless, indirect
12Typical tank life in years
1Local shop on Sackett Point Rd
Choosing a unit
Water Heater Installation Options in Hamden, CT: Tank vs. Tankless
Conventional water heaters in Hamden, CT (gas or electric tanks) cost less up front and are simple to replace. Tankless units heat water on demand, last longer and free up space, but cost more to install and need yearly descaling.
- Tank: lower cost, limited to the tank size, about 8 to 12 years
- Tankless: endless hot water, wall-mounted, up to 20 years with upkeep
- Indirect: heated by your boiler. An indirect water heater in Hamden, CT homes with boiler heat is often the most efficient choice
For tankless water heater installation, we check the gas line size and venting first. Undersized gas piping is the most common reason a tankless unit underperforms.
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Install day
What a Water Heater Replacement in Hamden, CT Includes
A proper replacement is more than setting a new tank in place. On every job we:
- Drain and remove the old heater
- Install a thermal expansion tank where needed
- Pipe the relief valve discharge to a safe spot
- Add a drain pan where a leak could do damage
- Check the gas line, venting or electrical circuit
- Fire it up, test it, and haul the old tank away
Our water heater services in Hamden, CT, and hot water heater services for businesses, continue after install day: yearly flushing for tanks and tankless water heater maintenance in Hamden, CT keep the warranty and the unit healthy.
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How it works
How We Install Water Heaters in Hamden, CT in 3 Steps
01
Call (203) 568-2475
Tell us what's going on and where. A person answers, not a menu.
02
We Head Over
A tech leaves our Sackett Point Road shop with a stocked van.
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Fixed & Explained
We show you the cause, give you the price before starting, and clean up.
Tank leaking now?
Leaking Water Heater in Hamden, CT?
Turn off the cold-water valve on top of the tank, switch off the power or set the gas valve to "pilot", and call (203) 568-2475. A tank leaking from the bottom can't be repaired; we'll replace it.
Heating & AC
Boilers, Indirect Tanks & Heating in Hamden, CT
If a boiler heats your home, an indirect water heater is often the best choice: the boiler heats the tank, so there's no second burner to maintain. Our heating team installs indirect tanks and handles the boiler side.
- Indirect water heater installation with boilers
- Boiler repair and gas boiler installation
- Oil-to-gas conversion and oil tank removal
- Furnace repair and AC service
Everything we do
All Plumbing & Heating Services in Hamden, CT
Sixteen services from one local shop. Plumbing calls go to (203) 568-2475; heating and AC calls go to our HVAC line.
Residential PlumbingHomes, condos and multi-family
Commercial PlumbingShops, offices and restaurants
Plumbing RepairLeak and pipe repair
Plumbing InstallationNew lines, fixtures and repipes
Plumbing InspectionBefore you buy or renovate
Water Leak DetectionHidden and pipe leaks
Toilet RepairClogs, running and leaking toilets
Sewer & Drain CleaningMain lines and backups
Sinks & FaucetsFaucet repair and new sinks
Garbage DisposalsJammed units and installs
Sump PumpsPump installation, flood prevention
Gas Leak RepairLeak detection and gas lines
Water HeatersTank and tankless, repair and installHeatingFurnace repair and installation
Air ConditioningAC installation and repair
Oil-to-Gas ConversionGas boilers and oil tank removal
Related services
Other Water Heater & Plumbing Services in Hamden, CT
Water Heater Repair
Thermostats, elements, gas valves, pilot and ignition problems, fixed when a repair still makes sense.
Plumbing repairExpansion Tanks
A dripping relief valve often means a failed expansion tank. Usually a quick fix.
Plumbing repairLeak Protection
Drain pans and leak sensors for heaters in finished basements and closets.
All services
Why M & G
Why Hamden, CT Calls M & G for Hot Water
Plumbing and heating from a team you can reach, that shows up ready to work.
Local Shop
We work out of 355 Sackett Point Road, a short drive from the homes and businesses we serve.
Two Direct Lines
One number for plumbing, one for heating and AC, so your call reaches the right tech.
Price Before Work
We explain the problem and the cost before we start. No surprises on the bill.
Plumbing + Heating
Pipes, water heaters, furnaces and boilers: one company for the whole basement.
Where we work
Serving Hamden, CT & Nearby Towns
From our shop on Sackett Point Road we cover Hamden and the towns around it. Pick yours, or call and ask.
Frequently asked
Water Heater Questions
What homeowners ask us before a water heater installation. Don't see yours? Call (203) 568-2475.
(203) 568-247501How long does a water heater installation take?
A straight tank-for-tank replacement usually takes a few hours. Switching to tankless or moving the heater takes longer because of gas, venting and piping changes.
02What water heaters do plumbers recommend?
The one sized to your household and matched to your fuel and venting. For most homes that's a quality 50-gallon gas tank; for big families or tight spaces, tankless; for boiler-heated homes, an indirect tank.
03Do you install water heaters outside Hamden, CT?
Yes. We do water heater installation in New Haven, Wallingford, Cheshire, East Haven and the other towns near our shop.
04Will a new water heater need a permit?
Water heater replacements generally need a permit and inspection in Connecticut. We'll tell you what your town requires before we start.
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Call About a New Water Heater in Hamden, CT
Plumbing calls go straight to our plumbers; heating and AC calls go to our HVAC team. See all the ways to reach us.
Water spreading or smell gas? Call now, and for gas, call your utility from outside first.
Get in Touch
- Plumbing(203) 568-2475
- Heating & AC (HVAC)(203) 720-6914
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