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Water Heating
Whether you need a gas, electric, or tankless water heater, we show clear installed pricing based on a standard scope of work — with code upgrades quoted openly.
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Centerpiece: Gas vs. electric vs. tankless
Compares price range, lifespan and who each is best for, plus "What's included on every water heater install".
Service section: Gas
Gas
Standard scope gas water heater replacement, installed to current Arizona code, with code-upgrade add-ons priced openly.
Installed, Standard Replacement · $2,189
Quality 40-gal atmospheric-vent gas water heater installed to current code, with full standard scope.View price breakdown50-Gallon Gas Water HeaterInstalled, Standard Replacement · $2,222.50
The most common Arizona swap. Standard scope, transparent install, no high-pressure sales.View price breakdown75-Gallon Gas Water HeaterInstalled, Standard Replacement · $3,489
Larger homes and high-demand showers. 75-gal high-recovery gas water heater installed to code.View price breakdownCommon Code Upgrade Add-OnsEstimate only · À la Carte
When your jurisdiction requires updates, here's what they cost — no padding, no surprise.View price breakdownService section: Electric
Electric
Electric water heater replacement at clear installed prices. Electrical upgrades quoted separately, not hidden.
Installed, Standard Replacement · $1,989
Quality 40-gal electric water heater, installed to current code with the full standard scope.View price breakdown50-Gallon Electric Water HeaterInstalled, Standard Replacement · $2,089
The most common electric swap — installed honestly, with no surprise line-items at the end.View price breakdown80-Gallon Electric Water HeaterInstalled, Standard Replacement · $2,989
High-recovery 80-gal electric for larger households or solar-supplemented systems.View price breakdownCommon Electric Code UpgradesEstimate only · À la Carte
Honest add-on pricing for the upgrades electric water heater swaps sometimes need.View price breakdownService section: Tankless
Tankless
Tankless installs vary house to house. Here's our standard pricing — and the work where we still recommend an in-home estimate first.
Installed, Standard Install · $989
Tired of waiting for hot water? Add a recirculation pump to your tankless system.View price breakdownTank → Tankless ConversionEstimate only · In-Home Estimate
Converting from a tank to tankless usually means new venting, new gas sizing, and new wall mounting — we quote it after seeing it.View price breakdownTankless DiagnosticFlat Diagnostic Fee · $149
Error code on the screen? We'll diagnose the unit and give you a clear repair-vs-replace recommendation.View price breakdownTankless Flush & MaintenancePer Service · $229
Scale builds up fast on Arizona water. Annual descaling keeps tankless units running at spec.View price breakdownTankless Water Heater ReplacementStarting at $4,189
Replace a failed tankless with a comparable quality unit. Gas & venting reuse where possible.View price breakdownFAQ for Water Heating
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Big Plumbing vs. Insider
How "Big Plumbing" works
- ✕ Heavy marketing & advertising costs
- ✕ Large management layers
- ✕ Commission-driven sales teams
- ✕ High-pressure in-home selling
- ✕ Big overhead passed to the customer
- ✕ Pricing built around profit targets first
- ✕ Quotes that hide the scope of work
How Insider works
- ✓ Low overhead, intentionally lean
- ✓ No bloated management structure
- ✓ Owner-operators on the job
- ✓ Practical, honest recommendations
- ✓ Transparent prices posted online
- ✓ Pricing based on doing the work fairly
- ✓ Clear scope of work, in writing
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