Professional Water Heater Services by Richmond Air: Your Trusted HVAC Partner
Get reliable water heater services with Richmond Air. From installation to repair and maintenance, our experts ensure year-round hot water comfort in your home.

Hot water is an essential part of modern living. Whether it’s for a warm morning shower, washing dishes, or doing laundry, your water heater quietly powers your home’s comfort every day. But when it stops working, it can disrupt your entire routine. That’s where Richmond Air steps in with dependable, expert-level water heater services that keep your system running smoothly.
As a trusted name in HVAC services, Richmond Air is proud to offer comprehensive water heater solutions—covering installation, repairs, replacements, and routine maintenance. With our skilled technicians and customer-first approach, we ensure that your home or business stays comfortable with uninterrupted hot water year-round.
Why Water Heater Services Matter
Water heaters often go unnoticed—until something goes wrong. A lack of hot water, unusual noises, discolored water, or high energy bills could all be signs that your water heater needs attention.
Ignoring these problems can lead to:
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Higher energy consumption
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Water damage from leaks
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Unexpected breakdowns
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Shortened appliance lifespan
With regular servicing from Richmond Air, you can prevent these issues and extend the life of your system.
Types of Water Heaters We Service
At Richmond Air, we specialize in all major types of water heaters to ensure we meet the needs of every customer:
1. Traditional Tank Water Heaters
These are the most common types found in homes. They store hot water in a tank, keeping it heated and ready for use. We provide:
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Efficient installation of new units
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Repair of heating elements, thermostats, and valves
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Tank flushing to remove sediment
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Thermostat calibration
2. Tankless Water Heaters
Also known as on-demand water heaters, these systems heat water only when needed, making them energy-efficient and space-saving. Our services include:
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Professional tankless system installation
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Descaling and maintenance to prevent mineral buildup
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Diagnostics and repair of ignition or heating issues
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Upgrades for improved efficiency
3. Heat Pump Water Heaters
These environmentally friendly units move heat from the air to the water, saving energy. Richmond Air offers:
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Expert installation and consultations
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Heat pump repair and component checks
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Maintenance for filters, fans, and condensate drains
Our Full Range of Water Heater Services
Richmond Air takes a comprehensive approach to water heater care. Our services include:
Water Heater Installation
Whether you're replacing an outdated unit or installing one in a new home, Richmond Air provides seamless installation services. We help you:
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Choose the right type and size of water heater based on your usage
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Remove old units safely and efficiently
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Ensure code-compliant, energy-efficient installation
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Walk through proper usage and care tips
Water Heater Repair
Water heaters can experience various issues over time. Our licensed HVAC technicians are trained to diagnose and fix:
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Inconsistent or no hot water
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Water leaks or rusting tanks
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Strange noises (popping, rumbling)
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Pilot light or burner malfunctions
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Electrical or gas issues
We use advanced tools and trusted techniques to get your hot water flowing again quickly and safely.
Water Heater Maintenance
Routine maintenance is key to extending your water heater’s lifespan. Our maintenance services include:
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Flushing tanks to remove sediment buildup
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Checking for corrosion or leaks
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Inspecting pressure relief valves
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Cleaning or replacing anode rods
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Testing thermostats and heating elements
Scheduled maintenance helps lower your energy bills and reduces the risk of costly repairs.
Water Heater Replacement
When repairs are no longer cost-effective, our team can guide you through the replacement process. We help you:
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Select an energy-efficient upgrade
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Determine tank vs. tankless options
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Install your new unit with minimal disruption
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Safely dispose of your old system
Signs You Need Water Heater Service
Not sure if your water heater needs attention? Here are common signs:
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Lukewarm or no hot water
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Unusual noises (popping, banging)
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Water with a rusty tint
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Leaks or pooling water around the tank
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Fluctuating water temperatures
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Higher utility bills
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Frequent resets or pilot light outages
If you're experiencing any of these issues, don’t wait for a complete breakdown. Call Richmond Air for prompt, professional service.
Emergency Water Heater Services – 24/7 Response
Water heater problems can strike at the worst times—early morning showers, late-night emergencies, or freezing winter mornings. That’s why Richmond Air offers 24/7 emergency services to ensure your hot water system gets back online when you need it most.
Our rapid response team is trained to handle urgent repairs safely and efficiently, with access to replacement parts and advanced diagnostic tools.
Why Choose Richmond Air for Water Heater Services?
At Richmond Air, we understand that your time, money, and comfort matter. Here's why homeowners and businesses across the region choose us:
✅ Licensed & Insured Experts – Our technicians are certified, trained, and experienced in all types of water heaters.
✅ Prompt Service – We show up on time, diagnose quickly, and solve problems efficiently.
✅ Transparent Pricing – No hidden fees, just honest estimates and competitive rates.
✅ Customized Solutions – Every home is different. We tailor our services to meet your unique needs.
✅ Energy-Efficient Options – We help you reduce your energy bills with the latest water heating technologies.
✅ Customer-First Approach – From the moment you call to the final inspection, your satisfaction is our priority.
Tips to Extend the Life of Your Water Heater
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Schedule Annual Maintenance – Regular checks help identify issues early.
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Flush the Tank – Sediment buildup can reduce efficiency; flushing helps remove it.
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Check the Anode Rod – Replacing this prevents rust and extends tank life.
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Lower the Temperature – Setting your water heater to 120°F saves energy and prevents scalding.
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Insulate the Tank and Pipes – This reduces heat loss and improves performance.
Let Richmond Air take the hassle out of maintenance with our affordable service plans.
Serving Both Residential and Commercial Clients
Whether you’re a homeowner with a single unit or a business with complex water heating needs, Richmond Air has you covered. We provide services for:
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Homes and apartments
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Restaurants and cafes
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Office buildings
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Hotels and hospitality centers
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Schools and clinics
Our team adapts solutions to your scale and budget.
Schedule Your Water Heater Service Today
Don’t let a faulty water heater disrupt your life. Richmond Air is here to deliver fast, professional, and reliable water heater services you can count on. From minor repairs to full replacements, our team is ready to restore your comfort and peace of mind.