Licensed Plumber Required

Water Heater Replacement (Tank) Cost in Las Vegas, NV

Galvanized – 1 Bath (Pre-1980)

The average cost of water heater replacement (tank) in Las Vegas, NV with Galvanized Steel pipes (1-bath, 900 sq ft) is $1,410, with most homeowners paying between $1,170 and $1,720 depending on access difficulty, permit requirements, and contractor availability.

Cost Breakdown - Las Vegas, NV

Parts & Materials
$750
Galvanized Steel profile
Labor
$550
4.3 hrs x $109/hr
Permits & Misc
$110
permits, disposal, parts
Total Estimate
$1,410
Range: $1,170-$1,720

* Estimates based on Las Vegas area labor rates ($109/hr). Actual costs vary. Get 3 quotes.

Home Profile

Pipe Material
Galvanized Steel
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Home Size
900 sq ft
Local Labor Rate
$109/hr

Signs You Need This Service

  • !No hot water or only lukewarm water
  • !Rusty or discolored hot water
  • !Water heater older than 10 years
  • !Rumbling or popping sounds from tank
  • !Water pooling around the base of unit

What is Included

  • +Shut off gas/electric and water supply
  • +Drain and disconnect old unit
  • +Install new tank water heater
  • +Reconnect gas or electric supply
  • +Test pressure relief valve
  • +Haul away old unit

Ready to Hire a Plumber in Las Vegas?

Use this estimate as your baseline. Get at least 3 quotes and ask each plumber to itemize parts, labor, and permits separately.

Fair range: $1,170 to $1,720

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does water heater replacement (tank) cost in Las Vegas, NV?

The average cost of water heater replacement (tank) in Las Vegas, NV is $1,410, with most homeowners paying between $1,170 and $1,720 depending on home conditions and contractor availability.

How long does water heater replacement (tank) take?

Most water heater replacement (tank) jobs take 4.3 hours for a 1-bathroom home with Galvanized Steel pipes. Complex jobs or older homes may require additional time.

Can I do water heater replacement (tank) myself?

This job requires a licensed plumber due to permit requirements, complexity, or safety considerations.

What affects water heater replacement (tank) cost in Las Vegas?

Key cost factors include pipe material (Galvanized Steel), home size (900 sq ft, 1 baths), local labor rates ($109/hr in Las Vegas), and permit fees.

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