A broken water heater leaves you in hot water — just not the relaxing kind. Whether your water heater breaks, stops heating, leaks, or simply reaches the end of its life, you deserve fast and reliable service you can trust. Falling Star Heating and Cooling is a veteran-owned home services company providing water heater repair and installation in Colorado Springs with honest advice, competitive pricing, and dependable craftsmanship.
Say goodbye to cold showers, rusty water, or inconsistent water temperatures. Our experienced technicians restore comfort quickly, so your home’s plumbing system runs smoothly again.
Every type of Colorado Springs water heater — tankless models, storage tank units, gas, electric, and hybrid — will eventually show symptoms that something isn’t right. Small issues can become costly repairs or full water heater replacement if ignored.
Early attention not only protects your home from damage but improves energy efficiency and keeps utility bills in check. Call Falling Star Heating and Cooling as soon as you notice:
These signs point to a malfunctioning water heater that may need timely repairs or a new water heater installation.
Falling Star Heating and Cooling offers complete water heater services throughout Colorado Springs, CO. Whether you need fast repairs, upgrading to a new unit, or expert installations, our licensed plumbers deliver efficient service and long-lasting results.
We repair, replace, and install:
A dependable option for many homes, ideal for fast heating and strong performance. Our techs handle power-vented units and standard models.
Reliable and affordable for moderate hot water demands. We perform heater repair, upgrades, and full replacements.
Enjoy endless hot water, improved efficiency goals, and lower energy use. We install and service tankless models designed for better performance and long-term savings.
Using surrounding air to heat water, these systems provide high efficiency and can significantly reduce your monthly bills.
Perfect for rentals, offices, and multi-user properties — delivering consistent output for high-demand environments.
We inspect, maintain, and integrate solar systems with tank or tankless backups for superior reliability.
From thermostat failures to sediment buildup, leaking tanks, pilot light issues, and pressure relief valve problems — we’ve seen it all.
When your water heater breaks, you want expert technicians who diagnose the issue quickly and provide timely repairs without upselling things you don’t need. Our team arrives prepared, explains everything clearly, and ensures you receive reliable service from start to finish.
A water heater failure doesn’t wait for a convenient moment — and neither do we. Falling Star Heating and Cooling offers 24/7 emergency water heater repair throughout Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
Call us anytime for after-hours support that’s backed by a team of military veterans who operate fast to assess your situation, restoring your hot water with minimal delay. We’ll send a technician fast, assess the situation, and get your hot water back without delay.
Below are expanded answers to the most common questions homeowners ask our expert technicians when they need water heater repair, replacement, or installation in Colorado Springs, CO.
Most traditional storage tank water heaters last 8–12 years, depending on water quality, usage, and regular maintenance. Tankless water heaters typically last 15–20 years, thanks to their on-demand heating design and improved energy efficiency.
If your old water heater is nearing these age ranges, it’s wise to schedule an inspection to prevent sudden failure.
If your system is under eight years old and experiencing minor issues like thermostat problems, pilot light failure, or sediment buildup, timely repairs can extend its life.
You likely need a water heater replacement if:
Our expert technicians evaluate your system honestly and recommend the most cost-effective solution.
Call us if you notice:
These are all symptoms that your water heater breaks or is close to failing. Addressing problems early prevents major damage and helps maintain energy efficiency.
A tankless model is a great option if you want:
Tankless units are ideal for homeowners looking to meet higher efficiency goals or eliminate the need for a bulky storage tank. We can compare both options and recommend the ideal system for your home.
Yes. We install:
If you want to reduce environmental impact and utility bills, we’ll help you choose a new water heater installation that fits your budget and saving goals.
Most new water heater installations take 2–4 hours, depending on:
Tankless installations may take a little longer due to upgraded gas lines or venting.
Absolutely. Modern units are designed to heat water more efficiently, especially:
A water heater that runs efficiently wastes less energy, which leads to noticeable monthly savings.
Yes — we provide 24/7 emergency water heater repair throughout Colorado Springs, CO.
Call us anytime if:
We dispatch technicians quickly to prevent further damage.
We work with all major brands, including:
If you’re unsure which brand fits your needs, we’ll guide you to the best option for long-term durability and reliable service.
Sizing depends on your household’s hot water demands. In general:
For exact sizing, our technicians calculate peak demand, usage habits, and plumbing system design.
We recommend annual maintenance, which includes:
Regular maintenance extends the life of your system, prevents breakdowns, and supports efficient service.
Popping sounds often mean sediment has built up inside the tank. As the water heats, that sediment traps steam and creates the noise.
This can lead to:
A quick professional flush can restore performance.
Skip the YouTube tutorials — when something goes wrong, get professional help before small issues turn into major damage.
Falling Star Heating and Cooling provides trusted water heater repair and installation in Colorado Springs backed by experienced technicians, competitive pricing, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. Whether you’re upgrading to a new water heater, switching to tankless, or needing emergency service, we’re here 24/7 to help.
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