Water Heater Installation & Replacement

Fast, professional water heater installation and replacement for commercial properties and homes in Scranton, PA. Same-day service available for emergency water heater failures.

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Hot water is essential to daily life and business operations — when a water heater fails, it needs to be addressed immediately. Scranton Handyman Corporation installs and replaces commercial and residential water heaters throughout Scranton, PA and the NEPA region, with same-day or next-day service available for emergency failures. We size units correctly for your demand load, connect them safely, and coordinate permits where required — so your hot water is restored quickly and compliant.

Commercial Services

  • Commercial tank water heater installation and replacement — gas and electric
  • Commercial tankless water heater installation
  • Restaurant and food service water heater sizing and installation
  • Apartment building central water heater replacement
  • Expansion tank installation for closed systems
  • Water heater repair — thermostat, element, thermocouple
  • Emergency same-day or next-day commercial installation
  • Annual commercial water heater flushing and maintenance
  • Permit coordination for commercial installations
  • Proper disposal of old commercial water heaters

Residential Services

  • Tank water heater replacement — gas and electric, all sizes
  • Tankless water heater installation — gas and electric
  • Heat pump water heater installation
  • Water heater repair — thermostats, elements, pilot assemblies
  • Expansion tank installation — required in closed systems
  • Annual water heater flush and anode rod inspection
  • Work in tight locations — crawl spaces, closets, basements
  • Emergency same-day service for failed water heaters
  • Old unit removal and proper disposal included
  • Free estimates — response within 2 hours

What Jobs Look Like — Examples

Residential Replacements

  • ▸50-gallon gas tank replaced same day — family of 4
  • ▸Electric water heater replaced in basement — new elements and thermostat
  • ▸Tankless installed — eliminating cold-water sandwiches for growing family
  • ▸40-gallon replaced in utility closet — tight space, clean install

Commercial Installations

  • ▸Restaurant — 80-gallon commercial unit sized for dishwasher demand
  • ▸Office building — two 50-gallon units replaced simultaneously
  • ▸Apartment building — central unit replaced with minimal tenant impact
  • ▸Medical office — dedicated water heater for sterilization equipment

Repairs & Maintenance

  • ▸Gas thermocouple replaced — no hot water restored in 90 minutes
  • ▸Electric element replaced — top and bottom heating restored
  • ▸Anode rod replaced on 6-year unit — life extended significantly
  • ▸Expansion tank added to closed system — pressure issues resolved

Why Choose Scranton Handyman Corporation?

45+
Years Construction Experience
Same-Day
Emergency Service Available
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Founded by John A. Verkitus · Licensed & Insured · Serving Scranton, PA and surrounding NEPA communities · Free estimates on all work

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