Water Heater Repair

Water Heater Repair in Menomonee Falls, WI

From cold morning showers to unexpected puddles in the utility room, a failing water heater is more than just an inconvenience—it’s a disruption to your home life. That’s why Burkhardt Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric offers reliable water heater repair in Menomonee Falls, WI, designed to restore your hot water quickly and effectively. Backed by decades of experience, certified technicians, and a reputation for excellence, we ensure every repair is done right the first time.

Spot the Trouble Early: Symptoms of a Struggling Water Heater

Identifying early signs of water heater issues can help you avoid a complete system failure. If you notice any of the following, it's time to schedule a repair:

Inconsistent Water Temperature: One of the most common indicators is fluctuating temperatures—cold bursts during a warm shower or water that never gets hot enough. These inconsistencies signal a failing heating element or a malfunctioning thermostat.
Discolored or Rusty Water: Brownish or rust-colored water, especially when using hot taps, may mean your tank is corroding from the inside. This not only affects water quality but suggests your unit is nearing failure.
Unusual Noises: Hearing popping, banging, or rumbling from the tank? Sediment buildup could be causing the water heater to overheat and strain, reducing efficiency and lifespan.
Water Around the Base of the Heater: Pooling water or moisture near the bottom of your unit might indicate a leak. Even small leaks can worsen quickly and cause water damage or mold growth.
Decline in Hot Water Supply: Running out of hot water sooner than usual? That’s often a sign that the tank’s capacity is reduced due to sediment accumulation or wear and tear.

Take the worry off your plate; schedule an inspection with us now and get ahead of water heater issues before they escalate.

Timely Repairs, Long-Term Comfort: Why Only a Pro Should Fix Your Water Heater

Trusting a licensed professional isn’t just a preference—it’s a necessity. Here's why calling an expert like Burkhardt Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric is the safest, smartest choice:

Accurate Diagnosis and Solutions: Our experienced technicians are trained on all HVAC system makes and models, enabling them to accurately pinpoint problems. Instead of relying on guesswork, they perform thorough testing to ensure the repair is both precise and long-lasting.
Safe Handling of Gas and Electrical Components: HVAC systems often involve high-voltage electricity, gas lines, and pressurized components, which can be hazardous without the right training. Our certified professionals follow strict safety protocols to protect your home and loved ones during every repair.
Warranty Protection: Many manufacturers require repairs to be done by licensed professionals to maintain warranty coverage. DIY repairs could void that protection, but when you choose our certified team, your warranty remains valid and secure.
Efficiency Restored Quickly: We arrive fully prepared, with trucks stocked with common parts and tools, so we can often fix the issue during the first visit. Our efficient approach reduces downtime and quickly restores comfort to your home.

Long-Term Savings: Improper repairs can lead to bigger, costlier issues over time. By investing in our reliable, high-quality service now, you avoid repeated problems and save money in the long run.

Choose confidence over risk; book a professional repair today with our trusted team.

Personal Attention from a Team That Values Quality and Care

Every household and every water heater is different—and we treat it that way. Our approach is rooted in respect, transparency, and efficiency.

We Respect Your Time: We value your schedule and know how frustrating it can be to wait around all day for a technician. That’s why we provide exact appointment windows instead of vague time blocks. Our team always shows up on time, fully prepared to complete the job efficiently and promptly.
We Listen First, Repair Second: Before diving into any repair, we take the time to understand your specific concerns and experiences with the system. This approach helps us identify the root cause accurately rather than jumping to conclusions. By asking the right questions, we ensure you receive the most effective and tailored solution.
Clean, Non-Intrusive Service: Your home deserves to be treated with respect, and we take that seriously. Our technicians use drop cloths, maintain clean tools, and conduct themselves with professionalism throughout the visit. We strive to leave your space just as clean—if not cleaner—than we found it.
Clear Communication: We keep you informed every step of the way, so you’re never left guessing about what’s happening with your HVAC system. Our technicians explain the issue clearly, review all available solutions, and provide honest, upfront pricing. There are no hidden fees or surprise charges—just transparent service.
Customer-Focused Culture: As a family-owned business, we take pride in building lasting relationships with our community. You're not just another job on the list; you're someone we genuinely care about. Our team goes the extra mile to provide friendly, personalized service that reflects our neighborhood values.

Let us show you the difference personal service makes; connect with our team today for respectful, reliable repairs.

Continue Reading Read Less

A Company Built on Respect, Care & Doing What's Right

Dependable Experts
Our dependable experts combine years of experience with a commitment to quality, ensuring every job is handled professionally and with care.
Skilled & Reliable Service
We deliver skilled and reliable service by combining expertise with attention to detail, ensuring every job is completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
Confidence & Assurance
We build confidence and assurance through consistent quality, clear communication, and a commitment to exceeding expectations.
Fair & Upfront Pricing
We ensure customers fully understand costs before committing, fostering trust and eliminating surprises. This reflects our commitment to honest and reliable service.
Personal Attention
We prioritize your time and home, taking the time to listen carefully and fully understand your specific needs.

Affordable Comfort Starts Here: Explore Financing for Your Water Heater Repair

Water heater problems don’t always wait for payday. We believe in making urgent repairs accessible to every homeowner in Menomonee Falls, WI. That’s why we offer flexible financing options through Service Finance Company, LLC and GreenSky Financing.

Both financing partners provide fast, secure application processes and offer a variety of payment plans tailored to your budget. Whether you prefer low monthly payments, deferred interest options, or longer-term solutions, we can help match you with the right choice.

Our office staff is happy to walk you through the application or answer questions—no pressure, just support. Need help now but want to pay over time? Ask about our flexible financing options and get the repair without the financial strain.

Hot Water Is Just a Call Away: Reach Out for Fast Repairs!

A water heater failure is inconvenient at best and a hazard at worst. Don’t suffer through cold showers or risk damage to your home. One call to Burkhardt Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric brings over 60 years of experience, award-winning service, and a commitment to getting the job done right the first time.

With our skilled and reliable team on your side, your hot water will be flowing again in no time. Call us now or schedule online for same-day water heater repair in Menomonee Falls, WI! Comfort is just a click away.

Contact Us Today For Water Heater Repair in Menomonee Falls, WI, and Surrounding Areas

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I know if I need water heater repair or replacement?

If your unit is over 10 years old and breaking down frequently, replacement may be more cost-effective. Our technicians will assess and guide you on the best course of action based on the condition and age of your water heater.

Q: How long does a typical water heater repair take?

The duration of water heater repair depends on several factors, such as the extent of the damage and the availability of parts. Our team strives to complete repairs promptly and efficiently to minimize any inconvenience to you.

Q: Can I prevent water heater repairs?

Yes, regular maintenance can help prolong the life of your water heater and reduce the need for repairs. Our experts recommend scheduling annual tune-ups and performing routine checks on your unit to identify potential issues early.

Continue Reading Read Less

Excellent service and I feel confident knowing my furnace is in good hands.
“He even made a quick trip to get the part so the job was done the same day, and I was still able to make it to my daughter’s sporting event on time.”

- Rosanne O.
Signed up for membership maintenance program and they will be the first call I make.
“Danny had great communication skills and informed me each step of the way. Second great service from Burkhardt in time of need.”

- Danny P.
Will definitely be switching our business to Burkhardt. Thanks Elliot, you saved the day.
“While assessing our existing furnace he found that there were 2 wires that had disconnected causing our furnace not to function. Not only did Elliot get our furnace running, he saved us $6,000! He was very professional and upfront.”

- Lisa P.
I would definitely recommend Burkhardt!
“I called Burkhardt and they sent someone out, within a couple hours. Derek W. responded and took care of business! The price was very reasonable and Derek W. was very professional.”

- Troy T.
The team was prompt, courteous, and considerate.
“The procedures and work were explained and questions answered with good communication. I appreciate that all correctible conditions were addressed as encountered in the course of the repair.”

- Eric M.
Our service technician Alex was excellent exceeded expectations.
“We had a wonderful experience working with Burkhardt Heating from the time we called the office staff for service till the job was complete. Office staff was extremely friendly and helpful.”

- Tom & Pat S.
Excellent service!
“The serviceman did a great job and actually was able to get it lit. He was honest in telling me that it is old and maybe has a few years of that, gave me a quote for when it’s time to replace.”

- Angela N.
He was also great with my cat!
“He took the time to explain everything to me. He showed me pictures of everything and made recommendations for what to fix and when.”

- Claire M.
On time, helpful, and excellent work.
“Danny was knowledgeable, respectful, and did his best to serve the customer well.”

- Biran E.

more testimonials

Trust & Care Since 1961

Contact Our Team Today

First Name
Last Name
Phone
Email
Address
Are you a new customer?
How can we help you?
By submitting, you agree to receive text messages from Burkhardt Heating & Cooling at the number provided, including those related to your inquiry, follow-ups, and review requests, via automated technology. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Msg & data rates may apply. Msg frequency may vary. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for assistance. Acceptable Use Policy

Be Sure to Check Out Our: