Question: How long does it take to hook up a hot water tank?

Tank to Tank installation: On average, replacing a gas or electric water tank with a similar model takes two to three hours. It takes between 45 to 60 minutes to drain, disconnect and remove your old water heater.

Is installing a hot water heater easy?

Replacing a water heater isnt difficult if youre handy with basic tools and have a bit of experience soldering copper.

What is the labor cost to install a hot water heater?

Labor costs to install a standard replacement water heater usually run from $150 to $800. Most plumbers will quote a flat rate that includes materials and labor, but some may charge by the hour. Hiring a plumber will cost anywhere from $45 to $200 per hour, and an electrician can run from $50 to $100 an hour.

Should you drain your hot water heater periodically?

Its generally a good idea to drain your water heater at least once a year, according to both BobVila.com and The Family Handyman. Water heaters are typically a fairly low maintenance appliance, but remember to drain yours regularly. This may help keep it running efficiently and the hot water flowing.

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