Why Won't My Pilot Light Stay Lit?
If you find yourself constantly relighting your water heater, the issue is almost always a faulty thermocouple. We can replace this small safety device quickly to get your hot water back.
Pilot light won't stay lit? Smelling gas? We specialize in fast, safe repairs and code-compliant replacements for natural gas water heaters across El Paso.
Learn the warning signs of a failing gas heater and when to call a professional.
If you find yourself constantly relighting your water heater, the issue is almost always a faulty thermocouple. We can replace this small safety device quickly to get your hot water back.
Smelling rotten eggs near your utility closet? This is a serious safety hazard indicating a gas leak or failing control valve. Learn the emergency steps to take to protect your home.
Tired of paying to heat 40 gallons of water all day? Discover how easy it is to convert your standard gas hookups to support a high-efficiency Navien tankless system.
Learn About Tankless →The thermocouple is a safety sensor that tells the gas valve the pilot light is on. If you can light the pilot by holding down the button, but the flame immediately goes out the second you let go, your thermocouple is likely dead and needs replacement.
Absolutely. If you smell a sulfur or "rotten egg" odor near your tank, you have a natural gas leak. Do not light any matches or flip electrical switches. Leave the house, call the gas company to shut off the supply, and then contact our plumbers for repair.
Puddles can indicate a few different issues. It might be a simple fix like a leaking drain valve or a dripping T&P relief valve. However, if the water is leaking directly from the bottom of the tank itself, the inner steel has rusted through, and the entire unit must be replaced.