Water Heater Installation
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Water heater installation costs typically range from $800 to $13,000, with most homeowners paying around $1,750 based on 61 reported projects. The middle 50% of installations fall between $1,200 and $2,700, which can help you budget for this common home service.
Water heater installation replaces your existing unit with a new tank or tankless system. Tank size in gallons and fuel type (gas, electric, or propane) are the main factors affecting price.
Inside Water Heater Installation
| Exact job | Avg | Receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Water Heater Installation | $2,349 | 42 |
| 50 Gallon Water Heater Installation | $2,599 | 21 |
| 40 Gallon Water Heater Installation | $2,479 | 17 |
| Electric Water Heater Installation | $1,894 | 13 |
| Heat Pump Service | $1,075 | 2 |
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Water Heater Installation costs in 12 cities
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Replaced a 55 gallon gas water heater due to failed tank. Some additional work to replace the copper feed lines and ball valve due to corrosion. Non emergency replacement, schedul…
replacing 40 gallon gas water heater
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Water heater installation in the NeighborPrices database
- How much does water heater installation cost in the NeighborPrices database?
- The typical water heater installation cost in the NeighborPrices database is $1,750, based on 213 verified homeowner reports.
- What's the typical price range for water heater installation in the NeighborPrices database?
- Most homeowners in the NeighborPrices database pay between $1,200 and $2,700 for water heater installation. That middle 50% range is a more useful comparison than the typical alone because it shows where real quotes actually land.
- Why are some water heater installation quotes higher?
- Price varies with home size, system size, materials, and scope. Quotes above the typical range usually reflect bigger homes or premium materials; quotes well below it sometimes leave out permits, haul-away, or warranties.
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