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HVAC Emergency Services

HVAC emergencies happen when you least expect them. Contact the professionals at Thermal Services to take care of the job if you’re dealing with an emergency. We have the necessary skills and tools to fix your system so you can safely use it once again. We charge the same rate for residential HVAC services completed day, night, and on the weekends. We do not offer emergency plumbing services. Call the Thermal team at (402) 397-8100 to get emergency HVAC services in the Omaha Metro and the surrounding areas. 

Water Heater Repairs in Omaha, NE  

Reliable hot water keeps your daily routine running smoothly, whether you’re getting ready for work in Dundee or wrapping up a long day in Benson. Omaha’s very hard water can strain your system, which makes prompt water heater repair and plumbing assistance essential for preventing bigger headaches. You rely on your equipment to deliver steady performance, and that includes both traditional tank units and modern tankless water heaters. Thermal is your local team that understands Omaha homes and the challenges created by mineral-heavy water. You can count on our experienced support whenever your system needs attention.

Let us be your local home service partner. Contact our team for trusted solutions.

Signs You Need Water Heater Repair

When your system starts acting up, early intervention can save you from unexpected breakdowns and higher utility costs. If you’ve noticed changes in performance, addressing them quickly can prevent damage from spreading. Many homeowners search for water heater repair only after the problem becomes disruptive, but catching issues early keeps your equipment running longer and more efficiently. Common signs include:

  • No hot water, which may point to failed heating elements or ignition trouble
  • Fluctuating temperatures caused by thermostat problems or sediment buildup
  • Leaks around the tank may indicate pressure concerns or worn connections
  • Rusty or discolored water is linked to corrosion inside the tank or pipes
  • Strange noises, such as popping or rumbling that often signal heavy sediment accumulation
  • Rising energy bills that can stem from a system working harder than it should

What Our Water Heater Technicians Do

When you schedule a visit, your licensed and insured repair service begins with a detailed inspection. Every technician is trained to work on all major brands and models, ensuring your system receives the right care from start to finish. From the moment we arrive, you can expect a clear explanation of what we’re checking and why it matters. During your appointment, your technician may:

  • Assess thermostat settings and heating elements for proper operation
  • Check valves, pressure relief components, and related controls
  • Identify corrosion, sediment buildup, or mineral deposits that affect performance
  • Test safety features to confirm everything is functioning correctly

Traditional Tank Water Heater Repair

Tank-style systems remain popular throughout Omaha, especially in older homes in areas like Aksarben. If your tank unit struggles to keep up, your technician can address faulty heating elements, replace worn thermostats, diagnose leaks, and correct pressure-related issues. These repairs help restore consistent hot water and extend the life of your equipment.

Tankless Water Heater Repair

Tankless units offer energy savings and steady hot water, but they require specialized care. Your technician can resolve ignition failures, remove mineral buildup caused by Omaha’s hard water, correct sensor malfunctions, and fix flow-related concerns that affect on-demand performance.

Why Professional Repair Matters

Choosing professional service instead of attempting DIY fixes protects your home and your equipment. Water heaters involve electrical components, pressure controls, and gas connections that require proper tools and training. Incorrect repairs can create safety hazards, reduce efficiency, and shorten system lifespan. Working with a qualified team that understands systems, including gas and electrical water heaters, ensures accurate diagnosis, code compliance, and long-term reliability, giving you confidence that your system is operating safely.

Schedule Your Water Heater Repair in Omaha Today

If your system is showing signs of trouble, now is the perfect time to schedule service. Thermal is committed to quality, timely support, and customer satisfaction. With same-day services, licensed and insured professionals, and the ability to service all brands, you’ll always have dependable help available. You also benefit from free replacement quotes, upfront pricing, background-checked technicians, financing options, and military, veteran, and senior discounts. As a Lennox Premiere Residential Contractor, Commercial Alliance Contractor, HACCA member, A+ BBB rating holder, Angi Super Service award recipient, and one of Nebraska’s safest companies, Thermal brings unmatched expertise to every job. Our office has trained its own technicians through in-house classes for over 35 years, ensuring consistent quality for homeowners across Omaha.

Don’t face water heater issues alone; reach out to our team today.


Frequently Asked Questions

Most systems last eight to twelve years, depending on maintenance, water quality, and usage. Omaha’s hard water can shorten that timeline without regular flushing or upkeep.
If your unit is newer and the issue is minor, repair is usually the best choice. Older systems may be better candidates for replacement.
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They did a full HVAC replacement for us. Great with communication from the beginning to the end, the guy came and gave us multiple options and seemed honest and genuine. The techs were great, talked me through what they were doing and what I needed to…

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Outstanding service. Extremely professional. Very friendly and explained everything that he was doing and made sure he answered any questions. Thermal does an excellent job from sales to install to service!

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Thermal services my heating and cooling twice a year to keep my system running at the highest efficiency level. On time, courteous and knowledgeable. I am sure glad to have them.

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Jerry S.

The Thermal plumbing teams are the best. We hired them to fix our drains and install a walk-in shower. Their expertise added so much value to our home. I recommend this plumbing service to everyone.

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Teresa H.

We have used Thermal Services for 50 years. They have taken excellent care of us - always going the extra step. Every single technician - over 100 of them by now (we have them out twice a year to perform a heating/cooling check) have been excellent!…

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