More consistent hot water
A properly sized replacement can meet household demand when your current system struggles to keep up.
LOCAL EXPERTISE. THE MOM STANDARD.
Replace an aging water heater with a system suited to your household. JR Putman installs tank and tankless models in Rancho Cordova.
Family-owned since 1981. Honest, upfront pricing.
24/7 emergency service
No overtime charges
NATE-certified HVAC technicians
Tell us what your home needs.
We’ll contact you to arrange a convenient time.
For urgent service, call (916) 909-4083.EXPERT HELP. CLEAR ANSWERS.
Hot water demand, space, efficiency goals, and budget guide our recommendations. We explain initial and operating costs, expected lifespan, and warranty coverage without sales pressure.
The Mom Standard. Since 1981.

A LITTLE CLARITY GOES A LONG WAY
A properly sized replacement can meet household demand when your current system struggles to keep up.
Modern water heaters can use less energy; tankless models also reduce standby energy loss.
Replacing older equipment can reduce recurring service calls and the risk of leaks or failures.
YOUR OPTIONS, EXPLAINED
Frequent repairs or cold showers? Request an estimate to compare suitable replacements.
FROM THE FIRST CALL TO THE FINAL CHECK
We review hot water usage, equipment, space, goals, and budget during an in-home assessment.
Compare tank and tankless options, then receive an upfront estimate and financing information.
We replace and test your water heater, then explain operation, warranty information, and maintenance.
THE DETAILS, WHEN YOU NEED THEM
We can complete most water heater installations in a single visit. More complex projects, including some tankless conversions, may require additional time. We’ll let you know how long your project should take before we ever get started.
Many traditional tank water heaters last between eight and twelve years. If your system is approaching this age, requiring frequent repairs, leaking, or struggling to meet your hot water needs, you may want to plan for a replacement.
Neither option is universally better. Tankless systems offer excellent efficiency and on-demand hot water, while traditional tank systems often have lower upfront costs. The right choice depends on your priorities.
Our hard water in the Sacramento Valley causes mineral buildup inside tank and tankless systems. Over time, this buildup can reduce efficiency, restrict performance, and shorten equipment lifespan. That’s why we frequently recommend water treatment solutions in conjunction with water heater upgrades.
Regular maintenance, including flushing sediment and inspecting key components, can help improve efficiency, reduce wear and tear, and extend system longevity. We make maintenance easy and affordable with our Whole Home Care Membership.
New systems generally include manufacturer warranty coverage, and we'll explain the available protections before installation.
In many cases, yes. Our team can evaluate your home's existing infrastructure and explain what a conversion would require.
For more reliable, efficient hot water, one call to JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air is all you must make. Reach out at (916) 909-4083 for water heater installation and replacement services in Rancho Cordova.
If the time has come to update your home’s water heater, turn to JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air for a high-quality new system that improves comfort and elevates energy efficiency. Whether you want a traditional storage tank unit or tankless system, we can get the job done right. In fact, our licensed and insured team possesses 45+ years of know-how, which enables them to knowledgably install and replace all makes, models, and brands of water heaters. To make your project simpler, we offer upfront estimates and flat-rate pricing, as well as flexible financing that we can get you approved for on the spot.
For water heater installations and replacements in Rancho Cordova, call (916) 909-4083 or get in touch with JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air online.
We’re a family-owned company that Rancho Cordova and the Greater Sacramento Area turn to for straight talk and plumbing solutions that last. That’s exactly what you can expect when you choose us to install a brand-new water heater or replace an outdated system. Below are more details about our approach to tackling these projects.
We’ll start by scheduling an assessment at a convenient time for you. During this visit, we’ll evaluate your hot water usage, existing equipment, available space, energy-efficiency goals, and budget. Together, these things will allow us to recommend various water heaters that work for your home and can meet your needs.
We'll explain the pros and cons of various options, including traditional tank systems and tankless water heaters, and help you compare:
You won’t have to deal with any sales pressure from our team members. We’re plumbing pros, not salespeople. Our only aim will be to equip you with information you can use to make a smart investment.
Once you’ve selected a system, we’ll offer an upfront estimate. We can also connect you with financing.
When the installation day comes, we’ll handle everything. This includes removing and disposing of your old unit (if applicable), installing and connecting your new water heater, performing venting modifications (when necessary), and completing safety testing and code compliance verification. From start to finish, we’ll treat your home with respect and work to minimize disruptions. We strive to provide services that are so good you’d be glad to send us to your mom.
Before we leave, we'll thoroughly test your new water heater to make sure it’s performing optimally. We’ll also walk you through system operation, outline warranty information, and recommend a maintenance schedule.
Customers frequently praise our attention to detail, workmanship, and genuine customer care. Read more about what it’s like to work with JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air on our reviews page.
Equipping your home with a new water heater is a decision that can benefit you in several ways:
Many homeowners throughout the Greater Sacramento Area are choosing tankless systems for their efficiency and convenience.
Benefits of tankless water heaters include:
Tankless systems are particularly great for families that use significant amounts of hot water or homeowners looking to maximize efficiency.
Questions about going tankless? We can help you determine if one of these advanced technologies is right for your home.
Contact JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air to learn about the market’s best water heating technologies and next steps for bringing one of them to your home. With our free estimates, flat-rate pricing, and flexible financing options, upgrading your water heater is easy. Are you dealing with an emergency? Turn to us 24/7 for urgent assistance with any water heater or related plumbing issues.
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The Mom Standard. Since 1981.
Tell us what your home needs.
We’ll contact you to arrange a convenient time.
For urgent service, call (916) 909-4083.