
For construction professionals in Austin, installing a water heater efficiently and cost-effectively is crucial. Current installation costs range from $650 to $1,200 per unit, depending on the type and complexity of the project. CountBricks offers a comprehensive solution to streamline this process, combining AI technology with real-time data to ensure precise estimates and seamless project execution.
Austin's booming housing market and focus on sustainability have increased demand for efficient water heater installations. Contractors who can provide quick, accurate estimates are more likely to secure projects. CountBricks helps by:
Meeting local code requirements is essential for any installation. CountBricks integrates the latest 2021 International Residential Code amendments, ensuring all projects meet necessary standards. This includes venting clearances, T&P valve placement, and seismic strapping requirements.
Use voice capture to record project details, such as replacing a 40-gallon gas heater with a tankless model. CountBricks transcribes and processes this information to generate a material list.
Upload floor plans or sketches to let the software measure dimensions automatically, reducing manual errors.
Stay updated with the latest pricing from regional suppliers, ensuring accurate estimates and avoiding unexpected cost increases.
Generate professional proposals with transparent pricing and optional upgrades, enhancing client trust and satisfaction.
Adapt to changes easily with real-time recalculations and digital change orders, ensuring smooth project execution.
Historic Homes
Older homes may require additional work, such as repiping or gas-line upsizing. CountBricks provides alternate bids to help clients understand cost implications.
New Construction
Greenfield projects offer opportunities for optimized routing, reducing labor costs.
Water Quality
Hard water in Central Texas can affect equipment. CountBricks suggests scale-inhibiting solutions to protect installations.
CountBricks offers a faster, more accurate estimating process, helping contractors achieve:
Enhance your water heater installation projects with CountBricks. Visit CountBricks.com to learn more.

Lone Star Plumbing Co. recently used CountBricks to replace a leaking 50-gallon tank in a South Austin home. The client wanted a tankless system but was concerned about costs.
1. Estimating Speed – CountBricks generated a proposal with rebate projections in minutes.
2. Transparent Pricing – Real-time pricing updates allowed the contractor to pass savings to the client.
3. Code Confidence – Automatic line items ensured compliance with local codes.
4. Dynamic Change Orders – Mid-project changes were handled seamlessly, maintaining project momentum.
CountBricks empowers contractors to deliver efficient, transparent, and compliant installations. Visit CountBricks.com to explore how our platform can enhance your projects.