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Fully Stocked Trucks
Fully Stocked Trucks | Tank Water Heater | Plumbing | Dayton
When your hot water runs cold, HEP’s expert plumbers roll up in fully stocked trucks loaded with every valve, element, and fitting needed to get you back in comfort fast. We know Dayton homeowners don’t have time to wait on extra parts runs or surprise delays, so our mobile warehouses arrive ready for diagnostics, repairs, and complete replacements right on the spot. From rusty supply lines to failing thermostats, our seasoned team tackles issues with speed, courtesy, and a satisfaction guarantee that keeps neighbors raving.
Whether you’re upgrading an aging tank water heater or facing an emergency leak at 10 p.m., HEP delivers same-day solutions backed by transparent pricing and industry-leading warranties. One call brings the region’s friendliest pros, precision workmanship, and piping-hot showers—without the hassle.
FAQs
What does it mean when you say your plumbers arrive in a “fully-stocked truck”?
Each service vehicle is loaded every morning with hundreds of the most-needed water-heater parts—thermostats, elements, gas control valves, drain valves, flex connectors, dielectric unions, vent fittings, and even several 40- & 50-gallon glass-lined tanks. We also carry diagnostic tools, specialty wrenches, soldering equipment, copper and PEX pipe, and combustion-analysis meters. Because the truck functions as a rolling warehouse, 90-plus percent of tank-water-heater repairs in Dayton can be completed on the first trip, saving you time and a second service fee.
Do you work on all brands and sizes of conventional tank water heaters?
Yes. Our licensed technicians service and install gas, electric, and power-vent tank heaters from Rheem, AO Smith, Bradford White, State, Whirlpool, GE, Navien, and many others. We stock repair parts for 20- to 120-gallon residential models and light-commercial units, so whether you have a compact electric heater in a condo or a 100-gallon commercial gas unit in a restaurant, we can diagnose and repair or replace it the same day.
How fast can you get to my Dayton home if my water heater stops working?
We provide true same-day service throughout the Dayton metro area, including Kettering, Beavercreek, Huber Heights, and Centerville. Calls received before 3 p.m. are almost always handled the same day. Because technicians are dispatched from multiple local hubs and GPS-routed, typical arrival time is 60–90 minutes for emergency “no-hot-water” situations and within a two-hour window for standard service calls.
What warning signs indicate my tank water heater needs professional attention?
1) Water temperature fluctuates or never gets hot enough. 2) Rust-colored or metallic-tasting hot water. 3) Popping, rumbling, or hissing noises caused by sediment buildup. 4) Moisture, pooling water, or corrosion around the base of the tank. 5) Pilot light won’t stay lit or breaker keeps tripping. 6) Your unit is 8–12 years old and heating costs are rising. If you notice any of these issues, turn off power or gas to the heater and call us; continuing to operate a failing tank can lead to leaks or even tank rupture.
Will you really have the parts on hand to fix my water heater during the first visit?
In most cases, yes. Our inventory system is based on manufacturer failure-rate data and years of Dayton service history. Each truck carries multiple universal parts as well as brand-specific gas valves, thermocouples, dip tubes, anode rods, elements, thermostats, and venting components. If an unusual part is required (about 8 % of calls), we can source it from our local warehouse the same day or implement a safe temporary repair so you still have hot water overnight.
How much does a standard tank water heater replacement cost in the Dayton area?
Prices vary by capacity, energy source, and installation complexity, but most 40- or 50-gallon standard replacements in Dayton range from $1,200 to $1,800, which includes the new heater, permit, removal of the old unit, all connectors, expansion tank, labor, and haul-away. We provide upfront flat-rate quotes after a free on-site assessment—no surprise add-ons. Financing and rebate guidance for high-efficiency models are also available.