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Old 08-24-2025, 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy View Post
I just did my parents' house electric hot water heater, 50 gall, remove old, install new,

New tank/heater, plus permit required for plumbing, plus inspection, installation labor and disposal of old hot water heater,
$3,000 was the lowest quote, bundled all together.
Wow. Mike Scott Plumbing will do all of those things for $910, based on a 40 gallon tank. To upgrade to a 50 gallon, it would still be less than $1000.