
Water Heaters We Install
Traditional tank water heaters — The most common choice. Gas or electric, in various capacities to match your household's needs. Reliable and cost-effective.
Tankless water heaters — Endless hot water, greater energy efficiency, longer lifespan. See our dedicated Tankless Water Heater Installation page for details.
High-efficiency models — ENERGY STAR certified systems that reduce utility costs while delivering excellent performance.

Signs It's Time for a New Water Heater
Age
Most tank water heaters last 10–15 years. Check the manufacturer date; if it's over a decade old, start planning.
Frequent repairs
Repeat service calls add up. At some point, a new unit costs less than endless fixes.
Rusty water or tank corrosion
Once a tank corrodes internally, replacement is the only solution.
Leaks from the tank itself
A leaking tank cannot be repaired and poses a flooding risk. Needs immediate replacement.
Inadequate hot water or strange noises
Your family may have outgrown the system, or sediment buildup is overwhelming it.
Need a new water heater? Let's talk about your options.
Why Choose DKH Plumbing

Over 40 years installing water heaters across Northern California. We size your new unit to your actual household needs — not the most expensive option. Every installation meets building codes and manufacturer specs, including proper gas/electrical connections, pressure relief valves, expansion tanks, venting, and earthquake strapping.
Most installations complete in one day. We provide detailed, upfront estimates with no surprises. Licensed (CSLB #1027450), bonded, and insured.
Ready to schedule your installation?
Frequently Asked Questions

Service Areas
Nevada County:
- Grass Valley
- Nevada City
Placer County:
- Auburn
- Rocklin
- Roseville
- Loomis
- Granite Bay
- Lincoln