No hot water means no showers, no dishes, and a household that stops functioning. MG Drain Services LLC handles water heater repair and replacement across Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and Summerlin. We work on both tank and tankless units and carry Bradford White and Rheem water heaters for same-day or next-day replacements.

Water Heater Repair: When to Fix It and When to Replace It

Not every water heater problem requires a full replacement. We diagnose the issue first and give you an honest assessment of whether repair or replacement is the better investment.

Common Repairs We Handle

• Thermostat failures and faulty heating elements (electric units)
• Pilot light, thermocouple, and gas valve problems (gas units)
• Pressure relief valve replacement (T&P valve dripping or failing)
• Anode rod replacement (rumbling noise, discolored water from hard water)
• Sediment flush and tank cleaning

When Replacement Makes More Sense

A water heater over 10 years old that requires a major repair is usually better replaced than fixed. The repair cost plus the continued risk of tank failure rarely pencils out compared to a new unit. We tell you when that is the case and give you a straight answer on why.

Water Heater Replacement: Bradford White and Rheem

We install Bradford White and Rheem water heaters, both professional-grade units built for the demands of hard Las Vegas water. Standard tank replacements are completed in approximately three hours, and we remove and dispose of the old unit as part of the job. We also install tankless units after assessing your gas line capacity and venting requirements.

Las Vegas Water Heaters and Hard Water

Las Vegas has some of the hardest municipal water in the country. Hard water causes mineral scale to accumulate inside the tank and on heating elements, reducing efficiency and shortening the life of the unit. Flushing the tank annually removes sediment and extends its life. If your unit is under 8 years old and failing early, sediment buildup or a depleted anode rod is the likely cause.

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Service Areas

Our Las Vegas plumbing service covers the entire valley:

• Las Vegas
• Henderson
• North Las Vegas
• Summerlin
• Spring Valley
• Enterprise
• Whitney
• Paradise

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Frequently Asked Questions