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Area served: Birmingham, AL and ZIP codes 35203, 35234, 35233, 35249, 35222, 35205, 35204, 35212.

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Two minutes before you send it

  • Check whether the heater is gas or electric, and its age on the label.
  • For gas, check whether the pilot is lit; for electric, check the breaker.
  • Look for water around the base of the tank.

Most requests start like this

  • No hot water at all
  • Hot water runs out fast
  • Water pooling at the base
  • Popping or rumbling sound

Send it as is. You can add the details right after, and they go straight into your request.

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What helps a pro most

  • Gas or electric, and the tank size if the label shows it
  • The age from the label on the tank
  • A photo of the label and the base of the tank

What it usually costs, nationally

National ranges, so you know roughly what to expect. Your pro gives you the real price for your home before any work is booked.

How it works

  1. 1

    Tell us about your job

    Pick the service and enter your ZIP code.

  2. 2

    Get connected

    We send your request to a local pro in your area.

  3. 3

    You decide

    Talk it over, get a price, and hire only if it fits.

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Birmingham facts that shape the job

  • Alabama Power's Hybrid Water Heater rebate is paid when a customer replaces a gas water heater with a heat pump water heater; the page calls it a limited-time offer without an end date.Source: www.alabamapower.com, checked 2026-10
  • Birmingham averages about 2,533 heating degree days a year, the NOAA measure of winter heating load. Measured at the Birmingham Ap (AL) station. That much winter is the main reason plumbers here see split pipes after a cold night.Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00013876, checked 2026-10
  • Birmingham's water utility (Birmingham Water Works, now Central Alabama Water) tells customers to shut off every faucet and measure the water pressure, since pressure that reads lower than normal can be a sign of a hidden leak.Source: www.bwwb.org, checked 2026-10
  • Natural gas in Birmingham comes from Spire (spireenergy.com), according to the city's list of local utilities.Source: www.birminghamal.gov, checked 2026-10
  • Near Birmingham the low drops to freezing on about 47 days in a normal year.Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00013876, checked 2026-10

All over Birmingham

From downtown to the edge of town, tell us your ZIP and we connect you with an independent local pro who works there.

ZIP codes we take requests from: 35203, 35234, 35233, 35249, 35222, 35205, 35204, 35212.

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