Water Heater Replacement & Installation
Our Plans
Standard Tank Water Heaters
Price Range: $1,500 – $2,800
Includes:
- 40/50 gallon tank
- Expansion tank
- New flex lines
- Haul‑away of old unit
- Full code‑compliant installation
- 6‑year manufacturer warranty
Direct Vent Water Heaters
Price Range: $4,000 – $7,000
Includes:
- Direct vent tank
- Venting components
- Expansion tank
- New flex lines
- Haul‑away
- Full code‑compliant installation
Tankless Water Heaters:
Price Range: $2,000 – $5,000
Includes:
- High‑efficiency tankless unit
- Venting
- Gas line sizing (if needed)
- Descale service port valves
- Haul‑away
- Full code‑compliant installation
Why Choose Liberty Tradesmen:
- Licensed & insured
- Same‑day replacements available if scheduled before 2pm
- Clean, code‑compliant installs
- Honest, upfront pricing
- Local West Valley service
Call now for a fast quote or send a photo of your current water heater for exact pricing.
Why Upgrading With a ScaleRx Protects Your Water Heater in Arizona
Arizona has some of the hardest water in the country, and that mineral buildup is the #1 killer of both tank and tankless water heaters. Whether you’re installing a new traditional tank or upgrading to a high‑efficiency tankless system, adding a ScaleRx is one of the most effective ways to protect your investment.
Protect Your Water Heater for 12 Years with a ScaleRx Upgrade
How Hard Water Damages Your System
- Mineral scale forms inside the tank or heat exchanger, forcing the unit to work harder.
- Reduced efficiency means higher energy bills
- Hot spots form on heating surfaces, shortening the lifespan of the unit.
- Flow restrictions reduce hot water output, especially on tankless systems.
- Premature failure becomes common in Arizona’s extreme water conditions.
Why We Recommend a ScaleRx With Every Install
The ScaleRx is a maintenance‑free, chemical‑free scale prevention device that keeps minerals from sticking to the inside of your water heater. Instead of allowing calcium and magnesium to harden into damaging scale, the ScaleRx conditions the minerals so they pass through harmlessly.
Benefits for Tank Water Heaters
- Slows sediment and scale buildup at the bottom of the tank.
- Helps maintain heating efficiency over time.
- Reduces strain on the heating element or burner.
- Extends the overall lifespan of the water heater.
Benefits for Tankless Water Heaters
- Protects the heat exchanger—the most expensive component.
- Helps maintain full flow rate and performance.
- Reduces the need for frequent descaling.
- Supports manufacturer warranty requirements for hard‑water regions.
Why It Matters in Arizona
Our local water hardness often exceeds 20+ grains per gallon, which accelerates scale formation dramatically. Without protection, even brand‑new water heaters can lose efficiency within months. Installing a ScaleRx during your water heater upgrade gives you long‑term protection and keeps your system running the way it should.