1st Ave Plumbing and Heating

New York City Licensed Master Plumbing Contractor

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A water heater tank with copper pipework, valves and an expansion tank.

Boiler and water heater service in Manhattan

No hot water, a boiler that keeps shutting off, or a water heater that runs cold halfway through a shower: we repair, maintain and install the equipment that heats your home's water, around the clock.

Call any time, day or night(212) 293-0494

How we handle boilers & hot water

A boiler or water heater usually sits out of sight in a basement, closet or utility room, and nobody thinks about it until the water runs cold. When it does, the cause can be anything from a failed part or a control fault to low system pressure or a tank that has reached the end of its life.

We start by finding out exactly why the hot water stopped, then explain the options: a repair, maintenance to keep an older unit running well, or a replacement when that makes more sense. Copper pipework around the boiler is run and clipped so it stays tidy and easy to reach later.

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Not sure your problem fits? Call and ask. We answer 24 hours a day.

Signs it's time to call

  1. No hot water at any faucetThe boiler, water heater or its controls need a look.
  2. Hot water runs out quicklyOften a tank or thermostat issue.
  3. Banging, whistling or gurglingCan point to scale, air or pressure problems.
  4. Water around the boiler or tankTurn off the supply if you can and call.

How a visit runs

  1. 1

    Call

    Any hour, any day. Tell us what you see and where it is.

  2. 2

    We take a look

    We come by and find the cause, not just the symptom.

  3. 3

    Fixed

    We explain what needs doing, then do it carefully.

  4. 4

    Closed up neatly

    Everything put back so you can get on with your day.

Boilers & hot water: questions

My boiler shows an error light. What should I do?

Note the code or light pattern and when it started, then call. Avoid resetting it again and again, because some faults shut the boiler off for a reason.

Is it worth repairing an old boiler or water heater?

Often, yes. A repair or a service can keep an older unit going well. If parts are hard to find or repairs keep adding up, we'll explain the replacement option plainly.

How often should a boiler be serviced?

Most manufacturers recommend regular maintenance, typically once a year, to keep it running safely and efficiently.

Where we work on this line

Boilers & hot water service across these Manhattan neighborhoods, from our base at 153 1st Ave.

  1. NoHo
  2. Union Square
  3. Gramercy
  4. East Village153 1st Ave
  5. Alphabet City
  6. Lower East Side

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153 1st Ave

East Village, New York

Open 24 hours · 7 days
Business
1st Ave Plumbing and Heating
Owner
James Hancock
Address
153 1ST AVE NEW YORK NY 10003
Hours
24 hours, 7 days a week
Something not running right? Call any time. (212) 293-0494