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- • 2 taps · no phone tag
- • We size it for your home
Up to 8 private quotes from vetted local pros
A smarter way to replace your hot water tank.
Compare your options, see transparent pricing, and book a verified local installer — without calling around for quotes.
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Auction: free launch, no card required · Fixed price: pay securely online when ready
1Where you live
2Local pros quote50+ invited · up to 8 private prices
3You chooseCompare price, rating and timing · no obligation
Vetted, licensed & insured$0 due today30-day workmanship warrantyStandard equipment manufacturer warranty
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Average savings vs. typical market pricing
$1M
Liability insurance required of every contractor
0-yr
Manufacturer parts warranty (per tank brand)
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Trade licence & gas ticket checked at onboarding
Choose how you want to book
Get Bids — Save the most
Let local pros compete for your job. Watch bids come in for up to 1 hour and accept one whenever you're ready.
Buy Now — Get it booked
Prefer not to wait? Choose your tank, see your fixed installed price, and book your installation right away.
Same verified local pros. You choose how you want to buy.
Not sure what you need?
Compare gas, electric and tankless options and we'll help you find the right replacement for your home.
Compare tank optionsWhy Smarter Service?
Getting a fair price for home services shouldn't require calling five companies, booking multiple estimates and sitting through sales appointments.
Smarter Service brings the competition to you. Tell us what you need and local verified contractors can compete for your job — or skip the bidding entirely and book at a competitive fixed price.
No sales visitsNo calling aroundTransparent pricingVerified local contractorsYou stay in control
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Get local installation jobs without chasing leads.
The old way is broken
Replacing a hot water tank shouldn't feel like buying a used car.
Your tank dies on a Tuesday. You start Googling. Three hours later you've left voicemails at eight companies, sat through two in-home “free estimates,” and you still have no idea if $2,800 is a fair price or daylight robbery.
Calling 8 companies for quotes
Voicemails, callbacks, in-home visits, sales pitches — just to find out who's cheapest.
Wildly different prices for the same tank
One quote says $1,800. The next says $3,400. Same brand. Same job. No way to know what's fair.
Waiting days while you shower at the gym
Most shops are booked out. Emergency rates kick in. You pay the rush tax.
The Smarter Service way
One photo. Pros bid. You pick the price.
We flipped it. Instead of you chasing quotes, vetted local installers compete for your job — quietly, in the background, in about an hour.
Snap one photo
60 seconds. Fast online quote. Clear scope before anyone visits your home.
Local pros quote privately
Vetted installers in your area can quote your job. Up to 8 private offers come to you — compare price, rating and timing, then choose.
One fair, all-in price
Tank, install, permit, disposal — everything. $0 to start. You only pay if you accept a bid.
Free auction launch · No card required · Pay only if you accept an offer
Simple · Smarter · Cheaper · Easier
Two smarter ways to replace your water heater.
Compare up to 8 local quotes — or lock in a lower fixed price now.
From $1,450 all-in
Tank · labour · permits · local code items
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Get up to 8 private local quotes
- • 50+ vetted pros in your area can receive the request
- • The first 8 submitted quotes come to you
- • Quotes are private — pros do not see each other's price
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Compare and choose
- • Compare price, rating and timing
- • Choose the quote you want — not automatically the lowest
- • Pay only if you accept an offer
WHAT WE INSTALL
Hot Water Tanks & Tankless in Calgary & Edmonton
Every install by our vetted contractors includes the unit, full labour, permits, and all applicable local safety code requirements. Answer a few questions and get your exact, all-in price.
Gas Tank Water Heaters
The most common choice for Alberta homes. Reliable, fast recovery, and affordable to install.
40 gallon (most popular) & 50 gallon
- Fast hot water recovery
- Natural gas efficiency
- 6-year manufacturer warranty
- Same-day install available
Electric Tank Water Heaters
Perfect for homes without gas lines. Lower upfront cost and simpler installation.
40 gallon (most popular) & 50 gallon
- No gas line required
- Lower installation cost
- Smart models available
- Quiet operation
Tankless Water Heaters
Endless hot water on demand. Higher upfront cost, but saves space and energy long-term.
Multiple capacities
- Unlimited hot water
- Saves wall/floor space
- 25% more energy efficient
- 20+ year lifespan
Our contractors include every required Alberta safety item — proper venting, expansion tanks, drain pans, gas shut-off valves — added automatically based on your setup and city.
REAL REVIEWS
What Homeowners Say
4.9from 47 verified installs
"Saved over $800 compared to the big Calgary companies. Contractor was on time, professional, and cleaned up after. The whole process took less than a week from getting a quote to having hot water again."
"Got my price in 2 minutes and install was done within the week. So much easier than calling around for Edmonton quotes. No pressure, no upsells — just a fair price."
"Replaced our 15-year-old tank with a new Rheem. All-in price, no surprise add-ons. Exactly what Calgary contractor quoted online. Would definitely use again."
"Switched to a Rinnai tankless — family of 5 in Edmonton and we never run out of hot water now. Install was clean, fast, and the contractor explained everything."
QUESTIONS?
Hot Water Tank FAQ
Everything Calgary and Edmonton homeowners ask before booking a hot water tank install.
Water Heater Guides
Fixed pricing and same-week installs across Calgary & Edmonton.
Gas Hot Water Tanks
You name the price or let pros bid
Electric Hot Water Tanks
You name the price or let pros bid
Tankless Water Heaters
You name the price or let pros bid
Calgary & Area
Includes Airdrie, Cochrane, Okotoks, Chestermere
Edmonton & Capital Region
Includes Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Spruce Grove, Leduc
Ready to see what you'd actually pay?
Answer a few questions, snap a photo of your current setup, and get your all-in price in under 2 minutes. No phone calls. No home visits.