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About
HDPLUMBERS is a local, licensed plumbing company specializing in water heater installation and replacement throughout North County San Diego. We install traditional tank and tankless water heaters with a focus on quality workmanship, clean installations, and getting the job done right the first time.
You deal directly with an experienced plumber — no pushy salesmen, no unnecessary upsells, and no runaround. We provide straightforward pricing, professional service, and stand behind our work.
Whether your water heater is leaking, has stopped producing hot water, or simply needs to be replaced, HDPLUMBERS makes the process quick and easy.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 293 times
Serves San Diego, CA
Background checked
License verified
3 employees
6 years in business
Business hours
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Credentials
License verified
C36 – Plumbing Contractor
License state: CA
Background checked
Passed by Hunter Douglas on Sep 3, 2020.
Services offered
Type of water heater
Gas tank
Electric tank
Gas tankless
Property type
House
Condo/Apartment
Townhouse
Business
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, professionalism, and work quality.
Exceptional 5.0
208 reviews
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Sandi S.
Jul 19, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Great experience. They responded quickly to an overflowing waterheater and had it replaced within 24 hours. Excellent quality and professional work. I will use them again. I recommend you support this growing business.
Details: Yes, the location has an existing heater • Gas tank (standard) • I would like the pro to buy the water heater • House
Water Heater Installation or Replacement
Kate D.
May 18, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
I had sticker shock at the estimate but service was prompt and professional. Another plumbing company wouldn't give me even a ballpark estimate and couldn't get anyone here to do an on-site quote until 1 PM. I had a new waterheaterinstalled and ready to use at 10 AM.
Details: Yes, the location has an existing heater • Gas tank (standard) • I would like the pro to buy the water heater • House
Water Heater Installation or Replacement
Pawan J.
Jul 6, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Hunter was easy to work with and got the job done fast. Excellent communication all along the process of replacing our hot waterheater. Recommended.
Water Heater Repair or Maintenance
Cassandra H.
Nov 28, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
The area around our water gauge was full of water so we called them. They responded very quickly and was even able to do the work that day. They were extremely well priced for what we needed done. I highly recommend them. I know for ourselves they are the only plumbers we'll be calling from now on.
Details: Outdoors • Need professional's assessment • House
Emergency Plumbing
Steve h.
Aug 4, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
HDPlumbers replaced 2 toilets for us, they picked up our order from the hardware store at no charge, and completed the job in no time. The whole process was very quick from my first contact to the completion of the job. Hunter Douglas with HDPlumbers responded to all my texts and questions immediately and provided a lot of good advice with patience. He arrived on time as promised and completed the whole job within an hour. I was completely satisfied with the quality of the work, the cleanliness and the pleasant interaction. Added Hunter to my contact list and he’ll be my first choice for any future plumbing job.
Details: Replace an existing toilet • 1 toilet
Toilet Installation or Replacement
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
We provide fair, transparent pricing based on the scope of work and quality of materials used. We focus on doing the job correctly the first time, using reliable components that protect your home long term. We may not be the cheapest option, but we stand behind our work.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We start by gathering basic information and asking a few key questions about the issue. For water heater replacements, we typically request photos to confirm size, location, and setup. Once reviewed, we provide clear pricing and schedule the installation. Our goal is to make the process straightforward and stress-free.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
My training comes primarily from hands-on field experience and working directly on residential plumbing systems. Real-world installs, troubleshooting, and staying current with local plumbing codes have shaped how I approach every job.
