Water Heater Services in Greater Delray Beach
Need water heater repair or replacement now? Our technician-led team diagnoses and fixes issues fast, with clear options and no sales pressure. Serving the Greater Delray Beach region, including West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Fort Lauderdale. Since 1985, ECM has grown to 200+ employees and 127 trucks, earning a 4.5 rating from 3,821 reviews. Heading into cooler months, ensure reliable hot water. Call to schedule or request a free in-home assessment. Ask about $100 off water heater replacement (PROMO: WP142).
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View All FAQsWhy Is My Water Heater Not Heating Up Despite Resetting the Button?
After a reset, no heat usually points to a failed heating element or thermostat on electric models, or a pilot/thermocouple or gas valve issue on gas units. Tripped breakers, venting problems, or leaks can also stop heating. ECM services electric, natural gas/LP, and tankless units in Lake Worth and West Palm Beach, with same-day diagnosis from fully stocked trucks.
- Check the breaker/power switch.
- For gas, is the pilot lit? If you smell gas, call us.
- Open water valves and look for leaks.
<br/><br/> Updated: 2025-12-20 00:00:00 <br/><br/> Need help in Lake Worth, FL? Call (561) 501-2567 or book online.
"Shannon fixed my water heater. He is very competent and friendly." — Robin G.
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If water is leaking from the bottom, the tank may be failing and needs service or replacement. ECM services all water heater types and can provide same‑day help in West Palm Beach and across Palm Beach, Broward, Martin, and St. Lucie counties.
Quick steps:
- Turn off power: switch off breaker (electric) or set gas to OFF/PILOT (natural/LP).
- Close the cold‑water shutoff valve to the heater.
- Avoid draining if water is very hot; wait for a technician.
- Call for same‑day repair. Our trucks carry parts to fix most leaks the same day.
Need help in Lake Worth, FL? Call (561) 501-2567 or book online.
"Shannon fixed my water heater. He is very competent and friendly." — Robin G.
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If your water heater isn’t producing hot water, check power or gas and the unit’s reset first, then schedule service if heat doesn’t return. The most common cause is a supply or ignition issue or a failed control component, not the whole heater. If water went cold right after heavy use, the high‑limit may have tripped or the tank simply ran out. Technicians here routinely provide same‑day diagnostics in the Palm Beach area with trucks stocked for most fixes. A steady lack of hot water often means an internal part needs testing with a meter, not guesswork.
Try these quick checks before a service call:
- Electric: verify breaker/GFCI on; press the water heater’s high‑limit reset; if it trips again, stop and call.
- Gas: confirm the gas valve is open; relight the pilot per the label or check the igniter; if you smell gas, leave and call the utility.
- Tankless: note any error code, clean the inlet screen, and confirm adequate flow.
- When to escalate: active leaks, scorch marks, buzzing or burning smells, or signs of advanced age/corrosion.
If anything trips twice, shut off power or gas and close the cold‑water valve until a licensed plumber arrives. <br/> Updated: 2026-03-31 <br/> Need help in Palm Beach, FL? Call (561) 473-9463 or book online.
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Costs for water heater replacement depend on heater type (electric, natural gas/LP, tankless, solar), size, parts needed, and site conditions. A technician will confirm pricing after an on‑site assessment. ECM offers free quotes, financing options, and $100 off replacement with promo code WP142 (new customers; restrictions; may end 2025-12-31). Same‑day replacements are available, and trucks are stocked for most jobs in Palm Beach, Broward, Martin, and St. Lucie counties.
Quick steps:
- Free in‑home assessment and quote.
- Choose options and financing.
- Same‑day installation when available.
"We needed a new hot water heater and ECM was the company do it. Great job and completed in just a few hours." — Patricia A.
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Water heater repair cost depends on the issue and parts. A technician will diagnose on site and confirm pricing before work begins. Common repairs include leaks, elements, thermostats, relief valves, gas valves, and vent line fixes. Same-day repairs are common because our trucks carry hundreds of parts. We service electric, gas, tankless, and solar units in West Palm Beach and Lake Worth. Optional service protection plans start at $159 per year and can reduce out-of-pocket repair risk. Emergency service is available 7 days a week, 7am–7pm.
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"Shannon fixed my water heater. He is very competent and friendly." — Robin G.
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You can, but DIY water heater installs often miss safety and code details, especially with gas connections, venting, and pressure‑relief setup. ECM installs electric, gas, tankless, and solar heaters and can replace most units the same day. Our water‑heater trucks carry hundreds of parts, and we install 10–15 heaters per day. Emergency service is available 7 days a week between 7 am and 7 pm. We serve Lake Worth and West Palm Beach. Ask about a Free In‑Home Assessment, financing, and $100 OFF (code WP142). <br/> Updated: 2025-12-20 00:00:00 <br/> Need help in Lake Worth, FL? Call (561) 501-2567 or book online. "Shannon fixed my water heater." — Robin G.
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Service Areas We Cover
What areas do you serve for water heater?
We serve the Greater Delray Beach region across Palm Beach, Broward, and nearby communities, including West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Fort Lauderdale. See the full city list below for coverage.






