Water heaters in Lighthouse Point homes
Lighthouse Point is a small waterfront city of single-family homes on canals, many with garages that face salty air from the Intracoastal.
Salt air in Lighthouse Point shortens the life of fittings and garage-installed tanks. Corrosion-resistant connectors and a yearly check are worth it.
Services in Lighthouse Point
Water Heater Replacement in Lighthouse Point
Most Broward homes can have a failed water heater replaced the same day or next day.
Water Heater Repair in Lighthouse Point
Many water heater problems are repairable in a single visit, especially on units under 8 years old.
Tankless Water Heater Installation in Lighthouse Point
Tankless water heater installation in Broward County typically costs $2,500 to $5,500.
Leaking Water Heater in Lighthouse Point
If your water heater is leaking, turn off the cold water valve above the tank and shut off the breaker (electric) or set the gas valve to off.
Condo Water Heater Replacement in Lighthouse Point
Condo water heater replacement in Broward usually costs $1,400 to $2,600 for a standard electric tank.
Typical Lighthouse Point water heater prices
| Job | Typical installed cost |
|---|---|
| 40 to 50 gal electric tank replacement | $1,300 to $2,500 |
| Gas tank replacement | $1,600 to $3,000 |
| Heat pump (hybrid) water heater | $2,800 to $4,500 |
| Tankless installation | $2,500 to $5,500 |
| Repair (element, thermostat, valve) | $150 to $500 |
Estimates for Broward County as of October 2026. Your plumber will give you a written quote. Full cost guide.
Neighborhoods and ZIP codes we cover
- Venetian Isles
- Waterfront homes
- Lighthouse Point Yacht Club area
ZIP codes: 33064.
Lighthouse Point water heater FAQs
How much does water heater replacement cost in Lighthouse Point?
Most Lighthouse Point homeowners pay $1,300 to $2,500 to replace a standard 40 or 50 gallon electric tank, including installation, haul-away and the permit. Gas units run about $1,600 to $3,000 and tankless systems $2,500 to $5,500.
Do I need a permit to replace a water heater in Lighthouse Point?
Yes. A plumbing permit is required to replace a water heater in Lighthouse Point. A licensed plumber pulls it through the Lighthouse Point building department and schedules the inspection.
Can I get same-day water heater replacement in Lighthouse Point?
Often, yes. Plumbers serving Lighthouse Point usually carry common 40 and 50 gallon electric tanks, so a like-for-like replacement can often be done the same or next day.
Which Lighthouse Point ZIP codes are covered?
All of Lighthouse Point, including ZIP codes 33064.