We’re Rainstone Water Heaters — licensed Texas plumbers for water heater repair, replacement, and installation across the state. Every service below is handled by our own team and quoted upfront, before any work begins.
Water heater services across Texas
- Water heater repair — diagnosis and repair for tank and tankless systems
- Water heater replacement — when a repair no longer makes sense
- Water heater installation — code-compliant installs for new and existing homes
- Tankless water heaters — endless hot water and a smaller footprint
- Water heater maintenance — flushing and descaling that extend system life
- Water heater inspections — safety and condition checks, including for home sales
- Emergency water heater repairs — when it can’t wait until morning
- Leak detection — find the source before it becomes water damage
- Commercial water heaters — service for businesses and multi-unit buildings
From the field: the leak that stayed small
Not every story starts with an emergency. This one started with a routine maintenance visit, where the technician noticed a faint green bloom of corrosion on a fitting at the top of the tank — the earliest signature of a slow leak that had not yet dripped once where anyone could see it.
Traced properly, the weep was at the fitting, not the tank. Left alone, that same leak is the kind that soaks a closet floor over a season and turns a fitting’s price into a flooring bill. Caught at a scheduled visit, it was a part, an hour, and a written note in the unit’s service record.
That is the quiet math behind our maintenance rhythm across Texas: a $125 service call, waived in full when a replacement follows, buys a trained eye on the equipment once a year. The most valuable sentence in this trade is not “we replaced it.” It is “we caught it in time.”
Areas we serve
From our offices in Garland, Round Rock, and San Antonio, we cover the surrounding metro communities — including:
From Kurt Pinkerton, our responsible master plumber
I have spent 38 years in this trade, 27 of them as a master plumber, and Rainstone runs on the rules that career taught me: diagnose before you quote, quote in writing, and leave the home cleaner than you found it. Every service on this page starts with a $125 service call and ends with work I am willing to sign my name to.
My honest take: Texas does not need another plumbing company that answers every problem with a new water heater. It needs plumbers who will tell you when a $615 gas control valve fixes your morning — and when the honest answer is replacement. That is the company we are building, one service call at a time. Call us any day from 5 AM to 11 PM at 817-580-8562.
For an independent cross-check on the numbers above: the U.S. Department of Energy’s homeowner guidance puts a conventional storage water heater’s service life at roughly 10–15 years and recommends a thermostat setting of 120°F. The lifespan and price figures in our table are the ones Rainstone publishes in its own Texas cost guides — and the ones we stand behind on every written quote.


