Professional plumbing & heating

Hot Water Tank Repair & Installation

Fast, reliable repair and installation for every type of hot water system — available 24/7 across Vancouver, BC.

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The Gravity Difference

Hot water restored. Every system, every time.

Cold showers and rusty water aren't something you should have to live with. A failing hot water tank can bring your day to a halt. Our team fixes and installs effective systems so your home or business always has a constant supply of hot water, with same-day emergency response and qualified technicians on every job.

Whether you need a quick repair or a full replacement, we handle conventional storage tanks, gas and electric systems, and the newest tankless water heaters — with comprehensive maintenance to help prevent costly breakdowns before they happen.

Tankless adoption is rising fastest in space-conscious builds across Langley and Abbotsford, while most of our Vancouver and Burnaby service calls are still repairs on conventional storage tanks — we're equipped for both.

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Types of Hot Water Systems We Service

Storage Tanks

Conventional gas and electric storage tank systems, repaired and maintained by certified technicians.

Tankless Systems

On-demand tankless water heaters that deliver continuous hot water without a bulky tank.

Hybrid & Heat-Pump

Energy-efficient hybrid and heat-pump systems that lower monthly utility bills.

Boiler Hot Water

Residential boilers that supply domestic hot water throughout your home.

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Signs Your Hot Water Tank Needs Repair

Most tank failures give some warning before they leave you with a cold shower or a flooded closet — here's what to watch for.

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Inconsistent temperature or running out of hot water quickly
Rusty, cloudy or foul-smelling water
Banging, rumbling or popping sounds from the tank
Water pooling or dripping around the base of the unit
A pilot light that won't stay lit or won't ignite
The tank is 10+ years old and has never been serviced

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Our Hot Water Tank Repair Process

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01
Full diagnostic check of the tank, venting and connections
02
Clear explanation of the issue and an upfront repair quote
03
Repair or replacement using quality-rated parts and units
04
System test and safety check before we leave the job

Our Promise

Why Choose Gravity Plumbing

24/7 Availability

Emergency response any time a hot water failure leaves you without service.

Certified Technicians

Trained and certified across gas, electric, tankless and hybrid systems.

Upfront Pricing

Clear, honest quotes before any work begins — no hidden fees, ever.

Built To Last

Quality workmanship focused on lasting results, not quick temporary patches.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the things homeowners ask us most about hot water tank repair & installation.

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Fluctuating water temperatures, strange sounds from the tank, visible leaks, and rusty-coloured water are all signs it's time to call a professional.

A typical hot water tank installation in Vancouver takes about 2-4 hours, depending on the system and setup.

Yes — regular maintenance significantly reduces the likelihood of a breakdown, though it can't prevent every issue that comes with age.

Repair addresses a specific problem in an otherwise healthy system. Replacement makes sense when the unit is old or repair is no longer cost-effective.

Conventional tanks store and continuously heat a supply of hot water, while tankless systems heat water on demand for greater efficiency.

Knocking sounds are usually caused by sediment build-up at the bottom of the tank, which can be resolved with a professional flush or service.

In most BC municipalities, yes — a plumbing permit is required for a tank replacement, and we handle the application and inspection as part of the installation.

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