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    timwhouston Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Jul 14, 2009, 05:48 PM
    Water heaters labor cost
    What is a fair price for labor to replace a water heater?
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    Jul 14, 2009, 07:16 PM

    Depends on if you hire a plumber or an installer like me. Gas or electric makes a difference and is this just a replacement or total new installation. Fill us in
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    Jul 15, 2009, 09:38 AM

    I agree with ballengerb. Also depends on the area u are located in.

    Chuck
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    Jul 15, 2009, 11:33 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by timwhouston View Post
    What is a fair price for labor to replace a water heater?
    . It's difficult to estimate material and labor on your job without a wholesalers price list and the labor conditions, (union or nonunion) in your area so we don't attempt to do so.
    Regards, tom
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    Jul 16, 2009, 05:34 PM

    Where are you located ?
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