Your water heater replacement specialists in New London, CT. Free estimates, licensed plumbers, and guaranteed workmanship.
Magnet Plumbing provides water heater replacement throughout New London, CT for tank, tankless, hybrid, and heat pump water heaters. Our licensed plumbers walk you through your options, help you choose the most efficient unit for your New London home, and complete the full installation with proper venting, gas or electrical connections, and a final operational test.
Properties throughout New London (pop. 28,727) face unique challenges when it comes to water heater replacement. Connecticut climate patterns, local water chemistry, and the specific pipe materials found in New London construction all influence the approach we take. Magnet Plumbing tailors every water heater replacement project to the conditions your plumbing system actually faces — no generic solutions, no unnecessary work.
Choosing the right contractor for water heater replacement in New London, CT makes all the difference between a lasting repair and a recurring problem. Magnet Plumbing uses professional-grade materials, follows industry best practices, and backs every project with a comprehensive workmanship guarantee. Call (844) 618-0753 to schedule your free assessment.
Here is how we handle every water heater replacement project in New London.
Magnet Plumbing helps New London, CT homeowners select the right water heater replacement — tank, tankless, or hybrid — by evaluating daily hot water demand, available energy source, space constraints, and long-term operating cost considerations.
We drain and disconnect the old water heater safely, disconnect the gas or electrical supply, and remove the unit from your home — leaving the installation area clean and ready for the new unit.
Our licensed New London plumber installs the new water heater with all code-required components — proper supply line connections, gas or electrical hookup, T&P valve and drain tube, expansion tank if required by local code, and correct venting.
Magnet Plumbing commissions every new water heater installation in New London, CT — filling the tank, starting the unit, testing all connections under operating pressure, verifying correct temperature output, and walking you through controls and the recommended maintenance schedule.
Common questions about water heater replacement in New London.
Replace your water heater in New London when it is over 10 to 12 years old, produces rusty or discolored water indicating internal corrosion, leaks from the tank body, requires frequent repairs, or no longer meets your household hot water demand. A water heater approaching these conditions often fails unexpectedly — replacement before failure avoids an emergency.
Water heater replacement in New London typically costs $800 to $1,800 for a standard tank unit including the heater and installation labor. Tankless water heater installation costs $1,500 to $3,500 depending on the unit and installation complexity. Magnet Plumbing provides free replacement estimates so you can make an informed decision about unit type and budget.
Most New London jurisdictions in CT require a permit for water heater replacement to ensure the installation is inspected for code compliance. Magnet Plumbing handles the permit process for New London water heater replacements as part of our installation service, so you do not need to navigate the permit office on your own.
Yes. Magnet Plumbing converts tank water heater systems to tankless in New London, CT. The conversion requires confirming adequate gas supply capacity or electrical service, installing proper venting for the new unit, and making connection changes. Our plumbers assess your existing infrastructure and advise on what is required for a successful tankless conversion at your New London home.
Honest reviews from homeowners who chose Magnet Plumbing for their plumbing needs.
"Magnet cleared our main drain line and scoped it with a camera to show us exactly what was going on. Honest, thorough, and priced well."
"Smelled gas in the basement late at night and called the emergency line. A plumber was dispatched within the hour, located the leak at a corroded fitting on the water heater gas line, and repaired it on the spot. They even came back the next day to re-verify with the gas detector. Truly appreciated the care taken."
"Woke up to a backed-up kitchen sink and called Magnet first thing. Technician was here within two hours, cleared the clog, and walked me through what caused it so it would not happen again. Very professional team."