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Trusted Water Heater Services in Salt Lake City, Utah

Fast Repairs, Code-Compliant Installations, and Maintenance for the Wasatch Front.

Your water heater just failed. Cold water pours from every tap. Or maybe it’s making strange noises that worry you. SameDay Heating & Air delivers fast water heater services in Salt Lake City. We repair, replace, and maintain all types of tank water heaters and tankless systems and handle emergency water heater repairs 24/7.

Easy Financing. Expert Service. Peace of Mind.

A new water heater shouldn’t drain your savings. SameDay offers fast, simple financing options with clear terms and convenient monthly payments. You’ll know your cost upfront so you can get the hot water you need without the stress.

What Salt Lake City Homeowners Say About Us

We’ve helped hundreds of families across Salt Lake get their hot water back:

Enjoy Hot Water Without the Hassle

Nothing’s worse than struggling with cold showers, long waits for hot water, or inconsistent temperatures in your home. In Murray, busy schedules and hard water can make getting reliable hot water feel complicated.

At SameDay, we make it easy, whether it’s a new installation, repair, replacement or maintenance. Our local experts handle everything quickly and efficiently, so you can enjoy consistent comfort without the stress.

Why Salt Lake City Trusts SameDay

Here’s what makes our water heater services different:

We Follow Seismic Codes

Salt Lake City sits on the Wasatch Fault. City codes require double strapping on all water heaters. We anchor straps at the top and bottom thirds and attach them to structural studs, not just drywall. Your tank stays secure during earthquakes, and your home passes inspection.

We Know Historic Homes

The Avenues. Sugar House. Marmalade District. These 1920s homes come with tight basements, narrow stairwells, and low ceilings. We install "Low-boy" tanks built for limited overhead space and navigate steep driveways with ease. We’ve done this hundreds of times in your neighborhood.

We're a Trusted Plumbing Provider

Licensed and insured, we’ve served Salt Lake City for over 60 years. Homeowners and businesses trust us because we do what we promise and stand behind every job. Your comfort and safety are our guarantee.

We're Available 24/7

Water heater problems don’t keep office hours. Weekends, holidays, or 2 AM? Call us anytime. A real person answers, and we dispatch licensed and insured plumbers immediately for emergency repairs. Stay warm, don’t wait in the cold.

Need Financing? We've Got Options

Water heater replacement in Salt Lake City is expensive. We offer flexible financing through Synchrony so you don’t drain your savings. Pay over time and get your hot water back today. Start enjoying lower energy bills from energy-efficient models immediately.

Signs You Need Water Heater Services

Your water heater is trying to tell you something:

Loud Popping or Rumbling Sounds

Hear strange noises like popcorn popping? That's sediment buildup from Salt Lake's hard water. Minerals settle at the bottom of your tank and trap heat. This damages your tank fast.

Running Out of Hot Water

Cold water hits mid-shower? Salt Lake's winter groundwater drops to 50°F, but old or undersized tanks struggle to heat it. This is because your heating element or burner is failing.

No Hot Water at All

Pilot light won't stay lit? Electric water heaters tripping breakers? Complete failure needs emergency repairs. Call us now for a 24/7 response.

Water Leaking Around the Base

See water pooling under your tank? That's water leaking from a failing tank. This is urgent! Contact us immediately, and we’ll provide the best solution.

Rust-Colored Hot Water

Brown or rusty water from your tap means the anode rod failed. Your tank is corroding inside. Once corrosion starts, it spreads.

Complete Water Heater Services You Can Count On

From your first hot shower to years of reliable comfort, SameDay covers every stage of your water heater’s life. We handle everything, repairs, replacements, installations, and maintenance, for both homeowners and businesses. Also, we offer solutions for traditional tanks and modern tankless systems.

Water Heater Repair

Leaks, pilot light failures, or strange noises? Our 24/7 emergency team diagnoses and fixes local water heater issues fast, from sediment “popping” to burner problems during freezing winter nights.

Water Heater Replacement

When it’s time for an upgrade, we provide honest guidance and clear options. We help you pick the right size and high-efficiency model. Many qualify for Dominion Energy or Rocky Mountain Power rebates.

Water Heater Installation

Whether tank or tankless, we install units safely and professionally. Every water heater system meets Salt Lake City building codes, including the mandatory double-strapping seismic bracing required in the Wasatch Fault zone.

Water Heater Maintenance

Extend the life of your system with routine care. We flush tanks annually to remove mineral buildup from hard water (around 19 grains per gallon), protecting your investment from corrosion and premature failure.

How Our Water Heater Service Works

Getting your water heater fixed or replaced doesn’t have to be stressful. At SameDay, we guide you through every step so you can relax while we handle the hard work. From start to finish, our team makes sure your home stays safe, efficient, and warm.

Step 1: Fast Diagnosis

Call us anytime. We assess your situation over the phone, then visit your Salt Lake City home for a full water heater inspection.

Step 2: Honest Options

We explain the problem clearly and outline your choices: repair or replacement, tank vs tankless water heater. If your tank is older, we recommend energy-efficient models that may qualify for rebates.

Step 3: Clear Pricing

No surprises. We give you a clear, upfront cost before starting any work. You’ll know exactly what to expect.

Step 4: Professional Installation

Our licensed plumbers handle every detail: expansion tanks, seismic straps, gas or electric connections, and full system setup to city code standards.

Step 5: Testing and Training

We test for leaks, check hot water flow to every tap, and verify water pressure. We also show you how your system works and explain maintenance tips to extend its life.

Step 6: Cleanup

We protect your floors, wear shoe covers, and haul away your old unit. You’ll only notice one thing: your water heater is working perfectly.

Why Water Heaters Fail Faster in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City’s unique conditions put extra strain on water heaters. At SameDay, our local expertise and technical know-how help homeowners navigate these challenges, keeping systems running efficiently and lasting longer.

The Hard Water Problem

With 19 grains per gallon, Salt Lake’s water is very hard. Minerals settle at the tank bottom, forcing your system to work harder, raising energy bills, and shortening its lifespan.

Solution: We recommend an annual flush to remove sediment, protecting your tank and extending its life.

The Cold Water Challenge

Groundwater drops to 50°F in winter, putting extra stress on heating elements and burners. Older tanks can’t keep up, leaving you out of hot water mid-shower.

Solution: Proper sizing ensures your new unit meets your household’s peak demand, keeping hot water flowing even on the coldest days.

The Altitude Factor

At 4,226 feet, gas water heaters need precise adjustments for thinner air. Skip this, and ignition fails, venting is compromised, and the tank wears out faster.

Solution: We calibrate every gas installation for Salt Lake’s altitude, ensuring clean burns, reliable operation, and longer-lasting systems.

Not sure if you need water heater repair or water heater replacement? We’ll shoot straight with you during our professional service visit. If repair makes sense, we’ll say so. We don’t push new heater systems on people who don’t need them.

Need Emergency Repairs? We're Here.

Some situations can’t wait:

Water is always leaking from the tank
No hot water for 24+ hours
Gas smell near water heater
Strange noises are getting louder
Water pooling in the basement
Pilot light won’t stay lit

Call us immediately for emergency water heater repair services. We offer 24/7 response.

Service Guarantees, Licensed, Bonded, & Insured

We stand behind every tankless water heater installation:

Fully Licensed

You can trust SameDay to perform work that is safe and legal. Our technicians are fully licensed and insured, ensuring all services meet the strict standards set by Salt Lake City Building Services.

Satisfaction Promise

Not happy with our work? We'll make it right. That's not marketing. It's our policy. We don't leave until you're satisfied, that's 100% guaranteed.

Quality Workmanship

We install quality water heater products from manufacturers we trust. If something fails prematurely, we fix it. No arguments.

Serving All of Salt Lake City and Nearby Areas

We provide water heater services throughout the Wasatch Front:

Salt Lake City: Downtown, Avenues, Sugar House, Rose Park, Marmalade District, Liberty Wells

Also serving: West Valley City, West Jordan, Sandy, Taylorsville, Bountiful, Holladay, Draper, Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Millcreek

Not sure if we cover your area? Just call and ask. We can help!

Save Big on Water Heater Services

Upgrading your water heater doesn’t just improve comfort; it can save you hundreds or even thousands.

Dominion Energy Rebates: Gas water heaters that meet ThermWise standards and Energy Star models can get $350 back.

Rocky Mountain Power Rebates: Heat pump water heaters qualify for up to $700 in rebates.

Federal Tax Credits: Some high-efficiency water heaters qualify for federal energy tax credits.

Common Questions About Water Heater Services, Salt Lake City

Find quick answers to the most common questions homeowners have about water heater repair, replacement, and maintenance in Salt Lake City.

Why is my water heater making popping sounds?

This is likely due to sediment buildup from Utah’s hard water. The sediment traps heat at the bottom of the tank, causing water to boil underneath it and make a “popping” noise. A professional flush is usually needed.

Do I really need seismic strapping?

Yes. In the Wasatch Fault zone, seismic strapping is a mandatory safety requirement. Code requires “double strapping” (top and bottom) anchored to the studs to prevent the tank from falling during an earthquake.

Can I get a rebate for a new water heater?

Yes. You may qualify for active rebates, such as $350 from Dominion Energy for Energy Star-qualified gas tanks, or up to $700 from Rocky Mountain Power for heat pump water heaters.

Get Your Hot Water Back Today

Don’t let a cold shower start your day.

Contact SameDay Heating & Air, Plumbing, and Electrical for fast, reliable, and code-compliant water heater services. We are ready to restore your comfort.