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Water Heater Replacement · Cookeville & the Upper Cumberland

Water Heater Replacement Services From a Team You Can Trust

Serving The Upper Cumberland for Over 25 Years.

When your water heater is past repair, we’ll help you pick the right size and type for your household, remove the old one and install the new one properly.

Licensed & Insured

25+ Years Local

24/7 Emergency

Family-Owned

Upfront pricing · No call centers · Real local techs

Plumbers bringing a new tank water heater into a utility room
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Trusted by Upper Cumberland homeowners

24/7 Emergency

$99 Service call, applied toward your repair — straightforward pricing, no surprises.

When Your Home Isn’t Comfortable

We’ll Help You Figure Out What’s Wrong

Most tank water heaters last around 8 to 12 years. Once the tank starts leaking or repairs stop making sense, replacing it before it fails completely can save you from water damage.

We’ll recommend the right size and fuel type for your household, give you an upfront price, haul away the old unit and install the new one to code.

It’s 12 years old and starting to leak.

Every aging water heater

The tank is leakingWater around the base usually means the tank itself is failing.
It’s 10+ years oldAge alone can make replacement the smarter move.
Never enough hot waterYour household has outgrown the tank.

Water Heater Replacement Services

How Our Team Can Help

Tank Water Heater Replacement

Gas and electric tank water heaters, sized for your household.

Old Unit Removal

We haul away the old water heater.

Code-Compliant Installation

Proper venting, valves and connections.

Upfront Pricing

A clear price before any work begins.

Sound familiar?

signs it's time to call

  • Your water heater is more than 10 years old
  • The tank itself is leaking
  • Repairs keep coming back
  • Your hot water is rusty
  • You regularly run out of hot water
  • You're remodeling or adding a bathroom

Not sure what’s causing it? That’s what our team is here for. We’ll take a look, explain what we find, and walk you through your options.

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Experienced + Certified + Trusted

A Team You Can Trust in Your Home

Our technicians bring hands-on experience, professional training, and a commitment to doing the job right. It’s why homeowners trust our team with everything from everyday repairs to the systems that keep their homes running.

Our guarantee

Putnam Maintenance Promise

See our full promise →
Upfront pricingApprove the price before we start
No overtime feesSame rate nights & weekends
Your $99 countsService call goes toward the repair
Licensed & insuredTN License #86358
Straight answersRepair or replace, honestly
Here for the long haulCookeville-owned 25+ years

Experienced. On time. local.

Proudly serving the upper cumberland

From Cookeville to communities across the Upper Cumberland, our team is here when your home needs us. Find your city below.

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HVAC + Plumbing + Electrical

One Membership for Your Whole Home

Regular maintenance helps your home’s systems last longer, run better, and gives you a chance to catch small problems before they become expensive repairs. Our maintenance plans make staying on top of it simple.

Comfort

$18/mo

or $199/yr

  • 2 seasonal tune-ups
  • No trip fees, ever
  • 10% off repairs
  • Priority scheduling
Choose Comfort

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a water heater last?

Most tank water heaters last about 8 to 12 years, depending on water quality and maintenance.

Should I repair or replace my water heater?

If the tank is leaking or the unit is older and needs a major repair, replacing it is usually the better value. We'll give you an honest recommendation.

What size water heater do I need?

It depends on how many people live in your home and how much hot water you use at once. We'll help you choose.

How much does water heater replacement cost?

It depends on the size, type and installation. You'll get an upfront price before any work begins.

Emergency? We're here 24/7.

24/7 Emergency Service

When a home emergency happens after hours, you don’t have to wait until the next business day to ask for help. Call Putnam Maintenance for 24/7 emergency service.