Tell them to replace the HW Heater but don't reconnect the water, gas, and drain

Jul 24, 2024
3:55:45pm

BlueKarma 3rd String

nor do the vent. Sub that out to someone else or do it yourself.

Yes...they absolutely look for ways to get you to pay something additional.

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Water Heater quote sanity check. We got quoted $1250 in non-covered costs for a

Pepe

Jul 24, 3:48pm

that seems ludicrous and likely corrupt, but not sure what you can do about it

Czar-castic

Jul 24, 3:51pm

Tell them to replace the HW Heater but don't reconnect the water, gas, and drain

BlueKarma

Jul 24, 3:55pm

If they don’t make up any of the connections aren’t they essentially just droppi

Pepe

Jul 24, 4:15pm

Get more quotes. Or buy from HD and arrange for a plumber to install it. Or a

BlueKarma

Jul 24, 5:19pm

you in vegas by any chance?

reagan21

Jul 24, 3:59pm

Nope, Texas.

Pepe

Jul 24, 6:01pm

Where are you finding a water heater for only $500?

TSTTKB

Jul 24, 4:02pm

Home depot has 40 gal Rheem’s for $500. I know it will be that size and brand. I

Pepe

Jul 24, 4:10pm

Sounds like a great price to me. $2k minimum where I live.

Thrill

Jul 24, 4:22pm

I got quoted around $6500 to have mine replaced back in Dec, so $1250

byusage

Jul 24, 4:23pm

A company quote me as much as $10K - but of course it was their "proprietary"

BlueKarma

Jul 24, 5:18pm

Mine just went out, I was able to get Rheem to warranty the heater only and I

The Kavorka

Jul 24, 10:02pm

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