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No Hot Water in Sarasota? We'll Fix It Today β€” or Replace It Tomorrow.

From a cold morning shower to a leaking tank in your garage β€” TK Plumbing repairs and installs gas, electric, hybrid, and tankless water heaters across Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Upfront pricing. Licensed. Insured. Backed by a written warranty.

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βœ“ Fully Licensed & Insured
βœ“ Same-Day Repairs
βœ“ 5-Year Workmanship Warranty

Get Your Free Water Heater Quote

Tell us what's going on. We'll call you back within 30 minutes during business hours.

⚑ 30-Minute Callback Guarantee β€” No obligation. Free estimate.
πŸ’§ Water heater leaking right now? Call 9413923846 β€” We're On the Way
Sarasota's Most Trusted Plumbers

Why 1,000+ Florida Homeowners Trust TK Plumbing

We're a family-owned, locally operated plumbing team β€” not a franchise. Every job comes with upfront pricing and a written guarantee.

15+
Years Serving Florida
4.9β˜…
Google Review Average
2,500+
Water Heaters Installed
5-Yr
Workmanship Warranty

Real Reviews From Real Sarasota Homeowners

Here's what neighbors are saying about our water heater service:

Complete Water Heater Services

Every Water Heater Service Under One Roof

Whether your tank just needs a flush or you're ready to upgrade to tankless β€” we handle it all, the same day in most cases.

Water Heater Repair

No hot water? Banging noises? Rusty water? We diagnose and fix it the same day β€” pilot lights, thermocouples, heating elements, anode rods, and pressure relief valves.

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New Water Heater Installation

40-gallon, 50-gallon, gas, electric, hybrid β€” we install it right the first time, haul away the old unit, and back the work with our 5-year warranty.

Quote My Install β†’

Tankless Water Heater Install

Endless hot water, lower bills, and twice the lifespan. We size, vent, and install Rinnai, Navien, and Rheem tankless systems for Sarasota homes.

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Replacement & Upgrades

Tank over 10 years old? Leaking from the bottom? We help you choose between repair vs replace β€” no upselling, just honest math on cost and lifespan.

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Maintenance & Flushing

Annual tank flush, anode rod check, and pressure valve test β€” extends water heater life by 5+ years. Florida's hard water makes this critical.

Schedule Tune-Up β†’

Emergency Service

Tank flooding your garage? Smell of gas? We respond fast across Sarasota and Bradenton β€” same-day diagnosis, fast shutoff, and a clear path forward.

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TK Plumbing technician installing a new water heater in a Sarasota home
100%
Upfront
Flat-Rate Pricing
Why Choose TK Plumbing

Honest Plumbers. Real Warranties. No Surprise Invoices.

Most water heater complaints aren't about the unit β€” they're about the plumber. Hidden fees, vague timelines, and $99 bait-and-switch quotes that turn into $1,200 invoices. Here's how we're different:

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    Upfront, Flat-Rate Pricing You see the total before we touch a wrench. No "while we're in there" upsells.
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    Same-Day Service in Most Cases Most calls before 11 AM get a tech the same day across Sarasota & Manatee.
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    Family-Owned, Locally Operated Not a franchise. Not commission-driven. We live here, our kids go to school here.
  • βœ“
    5-Year Workmanship Warranty If our install fails, we come back free. Every install. Written. In your inbox.
What You Actually Get

It's Not About the Water Heater. It's About What It Gives You Back.

You don't buy a water heater because you love hardware. You buy peace of mind, hot showers, and one less thing to worry about.

PEACE OF MIND

Sleep Knowing Your Garage Won't Flood

A failing tank can dump 50 gallons of water in under an hour. Our pressure-tested installs and annual maintenance prevent the 2 AM disaster call you're dreading.

SAVINGS

Lower Bills, Longer Lifespan

A flushed, well-maintained tank uses up to 25% less energy. Tankless saves even more β€” typically 30–40% over the system's life. We help you do the math honestly.

RELIABILITY

Hot Water That Doesn't Quit Mid-Shower

If your last shower started warm and ended in goosebumps β€” your heater is talking to you. We size new units to your real household demand, not the showroom average.

NO REGRETS

Never Get Hit With a "Surprise" Invoice

Every quote is final. Every job comes with a written warranty. If something fails on our watch, we're back the same week β€” no fights, no fine print.

Why Sarasota Homeowners Switch

TK Plumbing vs The "Other Guys"

Here's the honest comparison that big franchises don't want you to see.

What You Should Expect
TK Plumbing
Other Plumbers
Upfront Flat-Rate Pricing
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βœ— Hourly + parts
Same-Day Service
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βœ— 2–5 day wait
5-Year Workmanship Warranty
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βœ— 90 days
Local, Family-Owned
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βœ— Out-of-state HQ
No Commission-Based Upsells
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βœ— Tech is on commission
Florida Code-Compliant Installs
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~ Sometimes
Old Unit Hauled Away Free
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βœ— $75–$150 fee
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Our 4-Step Process

From Cold Shower to Hot Water β€” Often the Same Day

No mystery. No middlemen. Just four clear steps from your call to your guarantee.

1

You Call or Book Online

Tell us what's happening. We'll have a tech on the way β€” usually within hours.

2

We Diagnose On-Site

Free inspection. Honest verdict on repair vs replace. Flat-rate quote before any work.

3

We Fix or Install Right

Code-compliant. Properly vented. Old unit hauled away. We test before we leave.

4

Backed by Our Warranty

5-year workmanship guarantee in writing. If anything fails, we come back free.

Aging water heater showing rust and sediment buildup in a Sarasota Florida home
Florida Hot Take

7 Signs Your Water Heater Is About to Fail (Most Plumbers Won't Tell You #4)

In Florida's salt-air, hard-water environment, water heaters die 3–5 years sooner than the national average. Here's what to watch for:

  • Rust-colored hot water The anode rod is gone β€” corrosion has reached the tank itself.
  • Banging or popping noises Sediment buildup is overheating. Florida's hard water makes this fast.
  • Hot water runs out faster than it used to Sediment is taking up the space your hot water used to occupy.
  • The unit is over 10 years old Most plumbers won't say it: in Florida, that's already overtime.
  • Water pooling around the base The tank is split. It's not "if" β€” it's "when." Replace before it floods.
  • Pilot light won't stay lit Could be a $40 thermocouple β€” or a $400 gas valve. We tell you which.
  • Energy bill keeps climbing An inefficient heater can quietly add $30–$60/month to your bill.
Where We Work

Proudly Serving Sarasota & Manatee Counties

From beachside condos on Siesta Key to family homes in Lakewood Ranch β€” TK Plumbing is the local water heater team Florida homeowners call first.

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Water Heater FAQ

Questions Sarasota Homeowners Ask Before Calling

Honest answers β€” not sales pitches.

For a standard 40–50 gallon tank water heater in Sarasota or Manatee County, most homeowners pay between $1,400 and $2,400 fully installed β€” that includes the unit, professional installation, code-required updates, permit, and haul-away of the old tank. Tankless installs typically run $3,500–$5,500 because they often need new gas lines and venting. We give a flat-rate quote before any work begins, so you'll never be surprised at the invoice.
The national average is 10–12 years for tanks and 18–20 years for tankless β€” but Florida's hard water and humid, salt-air environment cut that down. In Sarasota and Manatee, expect 8–10 years for a standard tank and 15–18 for tankless. Annual flushing and anode-rod replacement can add 3–5 years to either system.
For most 3+ bathroom homes, yes. Tankless gives you endless hot water, frees up garage space, lasts almost twice as long, and cuts water-heating costs by 30–40%. But honest answer: if you're a 1–2 person household with low hot-water demand, the upfront cost may not pay back. We'll do the actual math on your usage before we recommend either way β€” no upselling.
Step 1: Shut off the water supply valve at the top of the tank (turn the handle clockwise until tight). Step 2: Cut power β€” flip the breaker for an electric heater, or turn the gas valve to "OFF" for a gas unit. Step 3: Call us at 9413923846. Most leaks from the bottom of the tank mean it's time for replacement, not repair β€” but we'll diagnose first and give you the honest call.
Once a year β€” and in Florida, that's not optional. Our hard water leaves heavy mineral sediment that bakes into the bottom of the tank, hurting efficiency and shortening lifespan. Annual flushing typically costs less than a single energy-bill spike caused by sediment buildup. We offer flat-rate maintenance visits for homeowners who want to set it and forget it.
In most cases, yes. We stock common 40-gallon and 50-gallon gas and electric units in our Sarasota warehouse, so if you call before 11 AM and need a like-for-like replacement, we can usually finish the same day. Tankless conversions, fuel switches, and code-required upgrades may need 1–2 days for parts and permit.
Simple rule we use: if your tank is under 8 years old and the repair costs less than 50% of a new install, repair. If it's over 10 years, leaking from the tank itself, or the repair is north of $500 β€” replace. We bring this up honestly before we start work, because a $400 repair on a 12-year-old unit is rarely a good investment.
Yes. We partner with financing providers offering 0% APR plans for qualified homeowners β€” often with same-day approval. Ask your tech during the on-site quote, or call 9413923846 and we'll walk you through the options before booking.

Don't Wait Until Your Garage Floods.

Whether your water heater is making strange noises, dripping at the base, or just done β€” call TK Plumbing now. We'll have a licensed tech on your driveway, often the same day.

⚑ 30-Minute Callback Guarantee  β€’  Licensed & Insured  β€’  5-Year Warranty