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Heating, Cooling & Plumbing Experts in South Bend, IN

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When your water heater stops working, your furnace fails during a snowstorm, or a plumbing leak floods your kitchen floor, you need a team that responds quickly and fixes the problem with confidence. At Church Plumbing & Heating, Inc., we provide expert plumbing and HVAC services in South Bend, IN, with a focus on professionalism, integrity, and peace of mind.

Our experienced technicians treat your home with care, explain your options clearly, and deliver solutions that last. Whether it’s a routine repair or an emergency call, we’re the local team South Bend residents count on for dependable comfort and safety. To see why so many trust Church, call (574) 295-6844 or contact our team online today. 

Proudly Serving South Bend, Indiana & Surrounding Communities

South Bend is a city of rich history, growing neighborhoods, and strong Midwestern values. From the historic streets near Notre Dame to the homes in River Park, Erskine Manor, and beyond, we understand the challenges South Bend homeowners face—from aging plumbing systems to outdated HVAC equipment that struggles to keep up with Indiana’s weather.

As a trusted service provider in St. Joseph County, Church Plumbing & Heating brings decades of experience and neighborly service to every job. We’re proud to support South Bend’s families and businesses with honest work, fair pricing, and expert solutions.

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South Bend, IN Drain Cleaning, Leak Repair & More

Whether you’re dealing with a slow-draining sink, a hidden pipe leak, or a sewer issue, your home’s plumbing deserves expert care. At Church Plumbing & Heating, we offer comprehensive plumbing services in South Bend designed to protect your home, your water supply, and your peace of mind. From emergency repairs to proactive maintenance and fixture upgrades, we keep your plumbing system flowing smoothly and efficiently.

  • Drain & Sewer Cleaning: We use professional-grade tools and hydro-jetting technology to clear clogs and buildup from kitchen drains, bathroom lines, and main sewer pipes.
  • Leak Detection & Pipe Repair: Using non-invasive equipment, we pinpoint hidden leaks and provide permanent, code-compliant repairs.
  • Sewer Line Inspections & Repairs: With in-pipe camera inspections and trenchless repair options, we fix issues with minimal disruption to your yard.
  • Fixture Installations & Replacements: Whether it’s a dripping faucet or a full bathroom remodel, we install toilets, sinks, tubs, and more with precision.
  • Gas Line Services: We provide safe installations, leak detection, and repairs for stoves, fireplaces, and outdoor appliances.
  • Sump Pump Services: We install and repair sump pumps to protect South Bend homes from flooding and water damage during heavy rains and snowmelt.
  • Garbage Disposal Repair & Installation: Keep your kitchen running smoothly with professional service for jammed, leaking, or aging disposals.

Water Heater Installation & Repair in South Bend, IN | Tank & Tankless Options

Hot water isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. That’s why we provide complete water heater services in South Bend, including fast repairs, professional installations, and preventative maintenance. Whether you’re switching to a tankless system or simply need your existing heater tuned up, we deliver solutions that maximize comfort and efficiency.

  • New Water Heater Installations: We install both traditional tank models and modern, energy-efficient tankless systems tailored to your home’s hot water needs.
  • Water Heater Repairs: From worn-out heating elements and thermostats to leaks and sediment buildup, we diagnose and repair all types of water heater problems.
  • Annual Maintenance Services: Flushing the tank and inspecting components yearly helps prevent breakdowns, reduce utility costs, and extend system lifespan.

Air Conditioning Services in South Bend, IN | Installation, Repair & Maintenance

South Bend summers can push your cooling system to its limits. Our professional AC services are built to handle the heat—offering everything from new installations and energy-efficient upgrades to fast repairs and seasonal maintenance. No matter the age or brand of your unit, we keep your home cool, comfortable, and cost-effective.

  • AC Repairs: Whether it’s a refrigerant leak, frozen coil, or electrical issue, we provide quick, effective repairs to restore cooling comfort.
  • Energy-Efficient AC Installation: Upgrade to a high-efficiency system properly sized for your home, with professional installation for long-term performance.
  • Ductless Mini-Splits: These systems offer zoned cooling for garages, upstairs rooms, additions, and homes without ductwork.
  • AC Maintenance & Tune-Ups: Annual service helps catch issues early, keep your unit efficient, and extend system life.

Heating System Repairs in South Bend, IN

Contractor Repairing Central Heating Furnace System

Reliable heat is essential during South Bend’s cold winters. Our expert heating services cover everything from furnace repairs to high-efficiency system upgrades. Whether your home uses a forced-air furnace, radiant boiler, or energy-saving heat pump, we provide the expert service needed to keep your family warm and safe all season long.

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Emergency HVAC & Plumbing Repair in South Bend, IN

When emergencies strike, Church Plumbing & Heating is here—any time, day or night. We offer around-the-clock emergency services across South Bend.

Why South Bend Homeowners Trust Church Plumbing & Heating

We’ve built our reputation on showing up, doing the job right, and treating every home with respect. Our commitment to the South Bend community includes:

  • Locally Owned & Family-Operated Company
  • Licensed, Insured, and Background-Checked Technicians
  • Straightforward Pricing with No Hidden Fees
  • Top-Rated Customer Reviews & Service Guarantees
  • Trusted by Families Across South Bend for Over 30 Years

Book Trusted HVAC & Plumbing Service in South Bend, IN

Don’t wait until a small problem becomes a major repair. Church Plumbing & Heating is your trusted local expert for heating, cooling, water heater, and plumbing services in South Bend, Indiana. Call (574) 295-6844 now or book online—we’re ready to help keep your home safe, efficient, and comfortable year-round.

Recent Jobs and Reviews in South Bend, IN

Job Locations and Reviews

South Bend, IN - Completed comprehensive duct cleaning service for residential HVAC system. Performed thorough cleaning of ductwork connected to furnace unit, removing accumulated dust, debris, and contaminants from supply and return air pathways. Service fee was waived per quote agreement, and documentation photos were captured showing the furnace, connected ductwork, and utility room workspace before completion.
Greg K.
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Completed comprehensive duct cleaning service for residential HVAC system. Performed thorough cleaning of ductwork connected to furnace unit, removing accumulated dust, debris, and contaminants from supply and return air pathways. Service fee was waived per quote agreement, and documentation photos were captured showing the furnace, connected ductwork, and utility room workspace before completion.
South Bend, IN 46637
Completed comprehensive air conditioning maintenance under HVAC membership plan. Performed standard system inspection, replaced 4-10 filter, and verified proper operation of all cooling equipment in basement mechanical room. All components tested and functioning within normal parameters upon completion.
Completed comprehensive air conditioning maintenance under HVAC membership plan. Performed standard system inspection, replaced 4-10 filter, and verified proper operation of all cooling equipment in basement mechanical room. All components tested and functioning within normal parameters upon completion.
Greg K.
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Completed comprehensive air conditioning maintenance under HVAC membership plan. Performed standard system inspection, replaced 4-10 filter, and verified proper operation of all cooling equipment in basement mechanical room. All components tested and functioning within normal parameters upon completion.
South Bend, IN 46615
Removed leaking waterlines and meter horn assembly from mechanical room due to deterioration and water damage. Demolished existing copper supply lines serving bathroom and kitchen sink fixtures. Installed new 1/2" PEX tubing throughout to replace compromised copper piping system. Configured new water distribution system with proper shut-off valves and connections to ensure reliable service to all fixtures. All work completed in accordance with current plumbing codes and standards.
Removed leaking waterlines and meter horn assembly from mechanical room due to deterioration and water damage. Demolished existing copper supply lines serving bathroom and kitchen sink fixtures. Installed new 1/2" PEX tubing throughout to replace compromised copper piping system. Configured new water distribution system with proper shut-off valves and connections to ensure reliable service to all fixtures. All work completed in accordance with current plumbing codes and standards.
Tim H.
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Removed leaking waterlines and meter horn assembly from mechanical room due to deterioration and water damage. Demolished existing copper supply lines serving bathroom and kitchen sink fixtures. Installed new 1/2" PEX tubing throughout to replace compromised copper piping system. Configured new water distribution system with proper shut-off valves and connections to ensure reliable service to all fixtures. All work completed in accordance with current plumbing codes and standards.
South Bend, IN 46615
Conducted on-site estimate for tankless water heater replacement with customer requesting 1200 BTU capacity unit. Assessed existing HVAC system including furnace, ductwork, control panel, and humidifier components located in utility closet, as current system is non-operational. Discussed potential bundled installation of new HVAC system along with tankless water heater replacement, reviewed financing options, and documented equipment specifications for proposal preparation.
Conducted on-site estimate for tankless water heater replacement with customer requesting 1200 BTU capacity unit. Assessed existing HVAC system including furnace, ductwork, control panel, and humidifier components located in utility closet, as current system is non-operational. Discussed potential bundled installation of new HVAC system along with tankless water heater replacement, reviewed financing options, and documented equipment specifications for proposal preparation.
Tim H.
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Conducted on-site estimate for tankless water heater replacement with customer requesting 1200 BTU capacity unit. Assessed existing HVAC system including furnace, ductwork, control panel, and humidifier components located in utility closet, as current system is non-operational. Discussed potential bundled installation of new HVAC system along with tankless water heater replacement, reviewed financing options, and documented equipment specifications for proposal preparation.
South Bend, IN 46615
Responded to water leak in laundry room with water supply already shut off by customer. Upon inspection, identified failed sensor module on water supply line causing active leak. Accessed plumbing through floor cavity to locate source of leak on blue PEX water line with brass compression fitting connection. Removed defective electronic sensor component from water supply system. Repaired compromised section of water line and replaced faulty connection point. Verified all connections were secure and leak-free before restoring water supply. Tested system under full pressure to confirm repair integrity. No standing water present at time of service or upon completion.
Responded to water leak in laundry room with water supply already shut off by customer. Upon inspection, identified failed sensor module on water supply line causing active leak. Accessed plumbing through floor cavity to locate source of leak on blue PEX water line with brass compression fitting connection. Removed defective electronic sensor component from water supply system. Repaired compromised section of water line and replaced faulty connection point. Verified all connections were secure and leak-free before restoring water supply. Tested system under full pressure to confirm repair integrity. No standing water present at time of service or upon completion.
Greg K.
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Responded to water leak in laundry room with water supply already shut off by customer. Upon inspection, identified failed sensor module on water supply line causing active leak. Accessed plumbing through floor cavity to locate source of leak on blue PEX water line with brass compression fitting connection. Removed defective electronic sensor component from water supply system. Repaired compromised section of water line and replaced faulty connection point. Verified all connections were secure and leak-free before restoring water supply. Tested system under full pressure to confirm repair integrity. No standing water present at time of service or upon completion.
South Bend, IN 46601
Completed master shower drain removal and replacement due to deteriorated fixture. Removed existing drain assembly from master bathroom shower, including flange and connecting piping. Installed new PVC drain pipe with proper brass threaded drain flange, secured with mounting hardware and rubber gasket to ensure watertight seal against subfloor. Verified proper alignment and secure attachment through floor joists, with flexible coupling at lower connection point for system integration.
Completed master shower drain removal and replacement due to deteriorated fixture. Removed existing drain assembly from master bathroom shower, including flange and connecting piping. Installed new PVC drain pipe with proper brass threaded drain flange, secured with mounting hardware and rubber gasket to ensure watertight seal against subfloor. Verified proper alignment and secure attachment through floor joists, with flexible coupling at lower connection point for system integration.
Tim H.
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Completed master shower drain removal and replacement due to deteriorated fixture. Removed existing drain assembly from master bathroom shower, including flange and connecting piping. Installed new PVC drain pipe with proper brass threaded drain flange, secured with mounting hardware and rubber gasket to ensure watertight seal against subfloor. Verified proper alignment and secure attachment through floor joists, with flexible coupling at lower connection point for system integration.
South Bend, IN 46614
Responded to no cooling complaint on 9-year-old residential air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive leak detection inspection on outdoor condenser units and indoor air handler components. Located refrigerant leak in system, documented equipment condition with photographic evidence of dual outdoor units and attic-mounted air handler with associated ductwork. Provided customer with repair options including leak repair and system recharge based on refrigerant type and equipment age, along with cost estimate for necessary repairs to restore cooling functionality.
Responded to no cooling complaint on 9-year-old residential air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive leak detection inspection on outdoor condenser units and indoor air handler components. Located refrigerant leak in system, documented equipment condition with photographic evidence of dual outdoor units and attic-mounted air handler with associated ductwork. Provided customer with repair options including leak repair and system recharge based on refrigerant type and equipment age, along with cost estimate for necessary repairs to restore cooling functionality.
Greg K.
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Responded to no cooling complaint on 9-year-old residential air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive leak detection inspection on outdoor condenser units and indoor air handler components. Located refrigerant leak in system, documented equipment condition with photographic evidence of dual outdoor units and attic-mounted air handler with associated ductwork. Provided customer with repair options including leak repair and system recharge based on refrigerant type and equipment age, along with cost estimate for necessary repairs to restore cooling functionality.
South Bend, IN 46628
Responded to service call for 12-year-old water heater with pilot light failure and minor water leakage at base. Removed and disposed of failed unit, then installed new A.O. Smith tanked water heater with proper venting and connections to existing plumbing infrastructure. Tested all connections for leaks, verified proper combustion and pilot operation, and confirmed system functionality before completing installation.
Responded to service call for 12-year-old water heater with pilot light failure and minor water leakage at base. Removed and disposed of failed unit, then installed new A.O. Smith tanked water heater with proper venting and connections to existing plumbing infrastructure. Tested all connections for leaks, verified proper combustion and pilot operation, and confirmed system functionality before completing installation.
Greg K.
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Responded to service call for 12-year-old water heater with pilot light failure and minor water leakage at base. Removed and disposed of failed unit, then installed new A.O. Smith tanked water heater with proper venting and connections to existing plumbing infrastructure. Tested all connections for leaks, verified proper combustion and pilot operation, and confirmed system functionality before completing installation.
South Bend, IN 46617
Completed planned air conditioning maintenance on Coleman outdoor condensing unit as part of membership maintenance agreement. Performed comprehensive system inspection including electrical connections, capacitor testing, refrigerant pressure readings, and visual assessment of all components. All electrical connections, dual capacitors, and contactor found in good working condition with no signs of deterioration or damage. System operating within normal parameters.
Completed planned air conditioning maintenance on Coleman outdoor condensing unit as part of membership maintenance agreement. Performed comprehensive system inspection including electrical connections, capacitor testing, refrigerant pressure readings, and visual assessment of all components. All electrical connections, dual capacitors, and contactor found in good working condition with no signs of deterioration or damage. System operating within normal parameters.
Kyle E.
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Completed planned air conditioning maintenance on Coleman outdoor condensing unit as part of membership maintenance agreement. Performed comprehensive system inspection including electrical connections, capacitor testing, refrigerant pressure readings, and visual assessment of all components. All electrical connections, dual capacitors, and contactor found in good working condition with no signs of deterioration or damage. System operating within normal parameters.
South Bend, IN 46615
Completed routine planned maintenance on residential air conditioning system under HVAC membership agreement. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit, including examination of electrical components, capacitors, contactor, and wiring connections. Verified proper operation of all system components and replaced 14x20x1 air filter as part of standard maintenance protocol.
Completed routine planned maintenance on residential air conditioning system under HVAC membership agreement. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit, including examination of electrical components, capacitors, contactor, and wiring connections. Verified proper operation of all system components and replaced 14x20x1 air filter as part of standard maintenance protocol.
Kyle E.
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Completed routine planned maintenance on residential air conditioning system under HVAC membership agreement. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit, including examination of electrical components, capacitors, contactor, and wiring connections. Verified proper operation of all system components and replaced 14x20x1 air filter as part of standard maintenance protocol.
South Bend, IN 46635
South Bend, IN - Completed water heater change-out with customer-supplied Lochinvar tanked unit. Installation included proper electrical connections, copper piping hookup, drain pan placement, and verification of all safety specifications per manufacturer requirements.
Kristi P.
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Completed water heater change-out with customer-supplied Lochinvar tanked unit. Installation included proper electrical connections, copper piping hookup, drain pan placement, and verification of all safety specifications per manufacturer requirements.
South Bend, IN 46628
Conducted on-site assessment of existing water softener system in basement mechanical room, which is over 20 years old and requires replacement. Documented current plumbing configuration including blue cylindrical water softener tank, well pressure tank, water heater, and associated PVC piping infrastructure. Noted significant water damage and flooding throughout basement utility area, with standing water covering concrete floor surface. Photographed existing equipment layout and plumbing connections to prepare comprehensive replacement estimate for new water softener installation, including necessary modifications to accommodate updated system and address water intrusion issues.
Conducted on-site assessment of existing water softener system in basement mechanical room, which is over 20 years old and requires replacement. Documented current plumbing configuration including blue cylindrical water softener tank, well pressure tank, water heater, and associated PVC piping infrastructure. Noted significant water damage and flooding throughout basement utility area, with standing water covering concrete floor surface. Photographed existing equipment layout and plumbing connections to prepare comprehensive replacement estimate for new water softener installation, including necessary modifications to accommodate updated system and address water intrusion issues.
Greg K.
Greg K. Checked in
Conducted on-site assessment of existing water softener system in basement mechanical room, which is over 20 years old and requires replacement. Documented current plumbing configuration including blue cylindrical water softener tank, well pressure tank, water heater, and associated PVC piping infrastructure. Noted significant water damage and flooding throughout basement utility area, with standing water covering concrete floor surface. Photographed existing equipment layout and plumbing connections to prepare comprehensive replacement estimate for new water softener installation, including necessary modifications to accommodate updated system and address water intrusion issues.
South Bend, IN 46615
Responded to no-cooling complaint on 1-year-old Goodman 7AC13F24P-01A condenser unit. Connected manifold gauges to diagnose system pressures and verified unit operation. Unit found operating within normal parameters following diagnostic testing; customer educated on proper system operation and expectations for recently serviced equipment.
Responded to no-cooling complaint on 1-year-old Goodman 7AC13F24P-01A condenser unit. Connected manifold gauges to diagnose system pressures and verified unit operation. Unit found operating within normal parameters following diagnostic testing; customer educated on proper system operation and expectations for recently serviced equipment.
Kyle E.
Kyle E. Checked in
Responded to no-cooling complaint on 1-year-old Goodman 7AC13F24P-01A condenser unit. Connected manifold gauges to diagnose system pressures and verified unit operation. Unit found operating within normal parameters following diagnostic testing; customer educated on proper system operation and expectations for recently serviced equipment.
South Bend, IN 46615
Responded to a tub drain blockage that had persisted for over 10 days despite homeowner attempts to clear using manual snaking and plunging. Accessed the drainage system through the basement utility area to inspect the plumbing configuration and identify the obstruction point. Successfully cleared the severe blockage in the shower/tub drain line, restoring proper drainage flow and eliminating the slow-draining condition.
Responded to a tub drain blockage that had persisted for over 10 days despite homeowner attempts to clear using manual snaking and plunging. Accessed the drainage system through the basement utility area to inspect the plumbing configuration and identify the obstruction point. Successfully cleared the severe blockage in the shower/tub drain line, restoring proper drainage flow and eliminating the slow-draining condition.
Tim H.
Tim H. Checked in
Responded to a tub drain blockage that had persisted for over 10 days despite homeowner attempts to clear using manual snaking and plunging. Accessed the drainage system through the basement utility area to inspect the plumbing configuration and identify the obstruction point. Successfully cleared the severe blockage in the shower/tub drain line, restoring proper drainage flow and eliminating the slow-draining condition.
South Bend, IN 46637
Completed comprehensive annual air conditioning tune-up and maintenance on residential outdoor condensing unit as part of planned maintenance program. Performed full system inspection including electrical components, capacitor testing, contactor evaluation, and refrigerant line assessment. Replaced standard air filter, verified proper airflow through condenser coil slats, and confirmed unit operation with 410A refrigerant system. All components functioning within normal parameters upon completion.
Completed comprehensive annual air conditioning tune-up and maintenance on residential outdoor condensing unit as part of planned maintenance program. Performed full system inspection including electrical components, capacitor testing, contactor evaluation, and refrigerant line assessment. Replaced standard air filter, verified proper airflow through condenser coil slats, and confirmed unit operation with 410A refrigerant system. All components functioning within normal parameters upon completion.
Kyle E.
Kyle E. Checked in
Completed comprehensive annual air conditioning tune-up and maintenance on residential outdoor condensing unit as part of planned maintenance program. Performed full system inspection including electrical components, capacitor testing, contactor evaluation, and refrigerant line assessment. Replaced standard air filter, verified proper airflow through condenser coil slats, and confirmed unit operation with 410A refrigerant system. All components functioning within normal parameters upon completion.
South Bend, IN 46614
Responded to a plumbing emergency where a broken shower floor drain was causing water to leak into the basement. Upon inspection, identified failed drain assembly and deteriorated piping connections in the crawl space above the basement. Accessed the affected area through the attic/crawl space and examined the galvanized steel supply lines and black ABS drain piping system. The metal drain flange penetrating through the foundation wall showed significant corrosion and compromised seals at the connection points. Assessed the entire drainage configuration, including the elbow joints and horizontal drain runs, to determine the extent of the failure. Documented the condition of the existing plumbing infrastructure, including the aged drain fittings and deteriorated coupling connections between the metal flange and plastic piping system.
Responded to a plumbing emergency where a broken shower floor drain was causing water to leak into the basement. Upon inspection, identified failed drain assembly and deteriorated piping connections in the crawl space above the basement. Accessed the affected area through the attic/crawl space and examined the galvanized steel supply lines and black ABS drain piping system. The metal drain flange penetrating through the foundation wall showed significant corrosion and compromised seals at the connection points. Assessed the entire drainage configuration, including the elbow joints and horizontal drain runs, to determine the extent of the failure. Documented the condition of the existing plumbing infrastructure, including the aged drain fittings and deteriorated coupling connections between the metal flange and plastic piping system.
Tim H.
Tim H. Checked in
Responded to a plumbing emergency where a broken shower floor drain was causing water to leak into the basement. Upon inspection, identified failed drain assembly and deteriorated piping connections in the crawl space above the basement. Accessed the affected area through the attic/crawl space and examined the galvanized steel supply lines and black ABS drain piping system. The metal drain flange penetrating through the foundation wall showed significant corrosion and compromised seals at the connection points. Assessed the entire drainage configuration, including the elbow joints and horizontal drain runs, to determine the extent of the failure. Documented the condition of the existing plumbing infrastructure, including the aged drain fittings and deteriorated coupling connections between the metal flange and plastic piping system.
South Bend, IN 46614
Completed installation of new tanked water heater in residential basement utility area per previously approved quote. Unit was properly positioned and secured, with all necessary connections completed including cold water inlet, hot water outlet, temperature and pressure relief valve discharge piping, and gas supply line. Flexible gas connector was installed and tested for leaks, copper supply lines were connected with appropriate shut-off valves, and proper venting was established to existing ductwork. All plumbing connections were tightened to specification and the installation meets current code requirements for residential water heater systems.
Completed installation of new tanked water heater in residential basement utility area per previously approved quote. Unit was properly positioned and secured, with all necessary connections completed including cold water inlet, hot water outlet, temperature and pressure relief valve discharge piping, and gas supply line. Flexible gas connector was installed and tested for leaks, copper supply lines were connected with appropriate shut-off valves, and proper venting was established to existing ductwork. All plumbing connections were tightened to specification and the installation meets current code requirements for residential water heater systems.
Greg K.
Greg K. Checked in
Completed installation of new tanked water heater in residential basement utility area per previously approved quote. Unit was properly positioned and secured, with all necessary connections completed including cold water inlet, hot water outlet, temperature and pressure relief valve discharge piping, and gas supply line. Flexible gas connector was installed and tested for leaks, copper supply lines were connected with appropriate shut-off valves, and proper venting was established to existing ductwork. All plumbing connections were tightened to specification and the installation meets current code requirements for residential water heater systems.
South Bend, IN 46614
# Tanked Water Heater Diagnostic Service

Responded to customer report of water heater issue isolated to specific area, ongoing for one week. Upon arrival, conducted comprehensive diagnostic inspection of residential tanked water heater system in 6-year-old home.

Visual inspection revealed significant rust-colored staining and moisture damage on top surface of white cylindrical water heater tank, indicating active water leakage or corrosion. Brownish-orange discoloration and water stains spread across white painted metal surface, confirming ongoing moisture intrusion. Examined recirculation pump system mounted on top of tank, including black circulator unit with metal clamps securing it to white PVC piping.

Inspected all connection points where flexible metal conduit hoses extend upward from pump connections, noting blue tape wrapping on portions of conduits. Traced electrical wiring and black cables routed alongside piping system to verify proper connections. Evaluated condition of
# Tanked Water Heater Diagnostic Service

Responded to customer report of water heater issue isolated to specific area, ongoing for one week. Upon arrival, conducted comprehensive diagnostic inspection of residential tanked water heater system in 6-year-old home.

Visual inspection revealed significant rust-colored staining and moisture damage on top surface of white cylindrical water heater tank, indicating active water leakage or corrosion. Brownish-orange discoloration and water stains spread across white painted metal surface, confirming ongoing moisture intrusion. Examined recirculation pump system mounted on top of tank, including black circulator unit with metal clamps securing it to white PVC piping.

Inspected all connection points where flexible metal conduit hoses extend upward from pump connections, noting blue tape wrapping on portions of conduits. Traced electrical wiring and black cables routed alongside piping system to verify proper connections. Evaluated condition of
Kristi P.
Kristi P. Checked in
# Tanked Water Heater Diagnostic Service Responded to customer report of water heater issue isolated to specific area, ongoing for one week. Upon arrival, conducted comprehensive diagnostic inspection of residential tanked water heater system in 6-year-old home. Visual inspection revealed significant rust-colored staining and moisture damage on top surface of white cylindrical water heater tank, indicating active water leakage or corrosion. Brownish-orange discoloration and water stains spread across white painted metal surface, confirming ongoing moisture intrusion. Examined recirculation pump system mounted on top of tank, including black circulator unit with metal clamps securing it to white PVC piping. Inspected all connection points where flexible metal conduit hoses extend upward from pump connections, noting blue tape wrapping on portions of conduits. Traced electrical wiring and black cables routed alongside piping system to verify proper connections. Evaluated condition of
South Bend, IN 46628
# Service Report: Tanked Water Heater Replacement

Responded to service call for customer reporting no hot water and visible water leakage from aging water heater estimated at 15-20 years old. Upon arrival, conducted thorough inspection of basement mechanical room and confirmed unit was non-operational with active leaking at base, evidenced by fresh water staining and pooling on concrete floor surrounding equipment.

Assessed existing tanked water heater installation including gas supply line connections, venting system with metal ductwork, and associated plumbing connections. Documented equipment condition through photographic evidence showing compromised tank integrity and water damage to surrounding floor area. Evaluated manufacturer specifications and determined unit had exceeded expected service life and was beyond economical repair.

Presented customer with diagnostic findings and recommended full water heater replacement due to tank failure and age-related deterioration. Upon ap
# Service Report: Tanked Water Heater Replacement

Responded to service call for customer reporting no hot water and visible water leakage from aging water heater estimated at 15-20 years old. Upon arrival, conducted thorough inspection of basement mechanical room and confirmed unit was non-operational with active leaking at base, evidenced by fresh water staining and pooling on concrete floor surrounding equipment.

Assessed existing tanked water heater installation including gas supply line connections, venting system with metal ductwork, and associated plumbing connections. Documented equipment condition through photographic evidence showing compromised tank integrity and water damage to surrounding floor area. Evaluated manufacturer specifications and determined unit had exceeded expected service life and was beyond economical repair.

Presented customer with diagnostic findings and recommended full water heater replacement due to tank failure and age-related deterioration. Upon ap
Greg K.
Greg K. Checked in
# Service Report: Tanked Water Heater Replacement Responded to service call for customer reporting no hot water and visible water leakage from aging water heater estimated at 15-20 years old. Upon arrival, conducted thorough inspection of basement mechanical room and confirmed unit was non-operational with active leaking at base, evidenced by fresh water staining and pooling on concrete floor surrounding equipment. Assessed existing tanked water heater installation including gas supply line connections, venting system with metal ductwork, and associated plumbing connections. Documented equipment condition through photographic evidence showing compromised tank integrity and water damage to surrounding floor area. Evaluated manufacturer specifications and determined unit had exceeded expected service life and was beyond economical repair. Presented customer with diagnostic findings and recommended full water heater replacement due to tank failure and age-related deterioration. Upon ap
South Bend, IN 46614
South Bend, IN - Installed 4" B-Vent system for water heater, ensuring proper height, plumb positioning, and code-compliant storm collar caulking. Repaired damaged ductwork in attic, replacing sections of insulated flexible ducting and securing all connections to restore proper system functionality.
Chad W.
Chad W. Checked in
Installed 4" B-Vent system for water heater, ensuring proper height, plumb positioning, and code-compliant storm collar caulking. Repaired damaged ductwork in attic, replacing sections of insulated flexible ducting and securing all connections to restore proper system functionality.
South Bend, IN 46617

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Local People in Local Office

As a local company, we understand the HVAC and plumbing needs of our community. Our professionals are committed to bringing our neighbors the top-rated services they deserve.

Upfront Pricing & Quotes

We will provide you with an honest and accurate quote on every job and free estimates on replacements, so you won’t have to worry about running the bill up no matter how long the job takes.

Enhanced Labor Coverage

You can rest easy when you work with our team because we offer up to 5 years of enhanced labor coverage on repairs and up to 10 years on replacements.

24/7 Emergency Service

Sometimes issues arise outside of regular business hours. We’ve got you covered no matter what time your breakdown occurs. Our technicians are on call 24-hours a day, 365 days a year.

Friendly Technicians

Church technicians are the best and brightest professionals around. We always provide service with a smile, and many of our technicians have received NATE certifications.

Nationally Recognized

As an American Standard Dealer of The Year Winner, you can always count on the Church team to provide high-quality service and dependable solutions.

Local People in Local Office

As a local company, we understand the HVAC and plumbing needs of our community. Our professionals are committed to bringing our neighbors the top-rated services they deserve.

Upfront Pricing & Quotes

We will provide you with an honest and accurate quote on every job and free estimates on replacements, so you won’t have to worry about running the bill up no matter how long the job takes.

Enhanced Labor Coverage

You can rest easy when you work with our team because we offer up to 5 years of enhanced labor coverage on repairs and up to 10 years on replacements.

24/7 Emergency Service

Sometimes issues arise outside of regular business hours. We’ve got you covered no matter what time your breakdown occurs. Our technicians are on call 24-hours a day, 365 days a year.

Friendly Technicians

Church technicians are the best and brightest professionals around. We always provide service with a smile, and many of our technicians have received NATE certifications.

Nationally Recognized

As an American Standard Dealer of The Year Winner, you can always count on the Church team to provide high-quality service and dependable solutions.

Our Reviews

What Our Clients Are Saying

Kristi was awesome! She drove an hour in a blizzard to come fix my furnace when I couldn't find anyone else to come help me so that we could have heat during this snowstorm. She was very nice and helpful as well!

M. Murray

Nick & JD were right on time, very nice guys & made quick work of relocating our kitchen gasoline (they had to do some ductwork too to get there!). I really appreciated how fast Church could respond to my appointment request & how easy communication was the entire project. Will be using again, will even try…

K. Peachey

I and my neighbors have used Church Plumbing & Heating for years and are totally loyal to this business because they deliver exactly as promised, efficiently and professionally, and at affordable prices. Recently, we had a seriously blocked kitchen sink, that one workman threw his hands up and said he couldn't fix it, and yet Church…

Q. Martin

Kristi was top notch and provided A1 service. Very professional and pleasant. As always Church Plumbing was able to work around my schedule to accommodate me and complete my services.

T. Bay

This was quite possible the best service call I’ve experienced. JD explained everything and worked with me so I could see how he worked through my radiator issue and we came to find a solution. He also listened and repaired my toilet so much better than the last person we had called out for the same…

D. Dodwell