When your old water heater sputters its last breath, you want replacement done quickly, safely, and cost-effectively. CountBricks is Riverside’s residential construction partner for seamless water heater installation. Our AI-powered estimating platform, real-time material pricing, and seasoned field crews combine to give you the most accurate quote and the smoothest installation experience in the Inland Empire.
1. Instant AI Estimates
Our voice-driven app captures the scope of work while you speak. Within minutes the CountBricks engine matches current Riverside CA labor rates, local permit fees, and live supplier pricing to generate a crystal-clear estimate.
2. Blueprint-Level Accuracy
Replacing a water heater often requires checking gas line length, exhaust venting, and clearance from combustibles. Our AI takeoff tool scans photos or PDFs of your utility room and produces dimensionally precise material lists—no guesswork, no surprise change orders.
3. Licensed Residential Pros
CountBricks crews hold California C-36 plumbing and C-20 HVAC licenses. Whether you need a 40-gallon natural gas tank, a high-efficiency heat pump model, or a tankless upgrade, we install to code and manufacturer spec every time.
• Traditional Tank (30-50 gallons) • Hybrid Electric Heat Pump • Gas or Propane Tankless • High-Recovery Gas Tank
CountBricks consultants help you weigh first-cost versus lifetime operating cost so you make an informed decision.
1. Voice Intake: You or your contractor describe the project in our mobile app.
2. AI Estimate: CountBricks.com/services delivers a line-item quote with parts, labor, permits, and haul-away.
3. Scheduling: Choose a date in the portal—many Riverside homeowners secure same-week installs.
4. On-Site Verification: Our technician confirms gas size, vent path, and seismic strap locations.
5. Safe Removal: Old unit is drained, disconnected, and recycled.
6. Professional Install: New heater is set, plumbed, vented, and pressure-tested.
7. Digital Close-Out: You receive photos, warranty documents, and a paid invoice instantly.
• Water heater type and capacity • Location complexity (garage, attic, interior closet) • Earthquake bracing requirements • Local permit fees • Gas line upsizing for tankless • Disposal of old unit
Because CountBricks pulls live material prices from suppliers in Moreno Valley, Corona, and downtown Riverside, you see real numbers—never padded allowances.
California utility costs climb every year. Upgrading to ENERGY STAR models can trim heating bills by 15-40 %. CountBricks installers qualify your project for SoCalGas and SCE rebates, handling all paperwork so you just cash the check.
• Flush your tank annually to remove hard-water scale and extend life
• Set temperature to 120 °F to reduce scald risk and energy use
• Install a leak sensor that pairs with our CountBricks mobile dashboard
• Strap the heater at upper and lower thirds to meet California seismic code
• Consider recirculation pumps for instant hot water at distant fixtures
Every installation includes a 6-year manufacturer tank warranty and a 2-year CountBricks labor guarantee. Our Riverside support line is staffed 24/7 for any post-install questions.
Tap “Start a Quote” inside CountBricks.com/consultation. Speak your scope, upload a quick photo of the existing unit, and receive a firm price before you finish your coffee.
General contractors and remodelers rely on CountBricks to keep projects on schedule. Our AI generates shareable PDFs your clients sign electronically, while our field crews show up uniformed, insured, and prepared.
A 1970s ranch home required a direct-vent 50-gallon gas heater within a hall closet. CountBricks performed a same-day swap, added dual seismic straps, and installed a new drain pan with wet-switch shutoff. Total downtime: 3 hours. The homeowner praised the transparent pricing and digital paperwork.
How long does installation take?
Most standard replacements finish in 2-4 hours.
Do I need to pull a permit?
Yes. CountBricks handles the paperwork with Riverside Building & Safety.
Can I finance?
CountBricks offers 0 % financing for up to 12 months on qualifying equipment.
From voice-driven estimates to meticulous craftsmanship, CountBricks makes water heater installation in Riverside CA simple, precise, and affordable. Experience the future of residential construction today.
Many Riverside homeowners consider tankless water heaters for endless hot water and space savings. CountBricks field data shows that a properly sized unit can cut energy use by up to 30 % compared with a standard gas tank. Here’s how we make a tankless upgrade stress-free.
1. Load Calculation: Our AI engine analyzes simultaneous fixture demand to size the right BTU rating.
2. Gas Line Check: Tankless units often require ¾-inch supply. CountBricks scopes piping runs and includes upsizing in the quote.
3. Venting Design: We generate a 3D vent path to the exterior, ensuring compliance with California Mechanical Code.
• Compact wall mount frees floor space for storage or a soft water system
• Digital controller lets you fine-tune temperature from 100-140 °F
• CountBricks technicians flush the heat exchanger and record baseline combustion readings for warranty validation
Every tankless project is logged in your secure CountBricks.com/portfolio account. You can access manuals, flush reminders, and service tickets anytime. Need maintenance? A single tap schedules a qualified technician.
In a recent Orangecrest remodel, our team replaced a 50-gallon atmospheric tank with a 199 kBTU condensing tankless unit. Annual gas savings are projected at 170 therms, and the family gained a full kitchen pantry where the old tank once stood.
• AI accuracy eliminates budget overruns
• Licensed installers trained by leading manufacturers
• Remote diagnostics reduce downtime if issues arise
When you’re ready to enjoy endless hot water in Riverside CA, CountBricks delivers—from instant estimate to final inspection.
