Water Heater Replacement (Residential)

I am seeking a qualified contractor to replace my existing water heater. This project includes: Remove and dispose of the existing natural gas water heater (50-gallon) located in our pantry (1st floor). Disconnect the existing exhaust system associated with the natural gas water heater. Install an 80 gallon hybrid heat pump water heater, A.O. Smith Hybrid Water Heater (model HPA10-80H45DV) or equivalent Rheem in the same location. Reconnect the existing recirculation system to the new hot water heater. Replace the current expansion tank with a new one, ensuring proper sizing and functionality. Install any necessary check valves to ensure proper flow and system protection. Run 240V 30A electric hookup to existing 3 x 200 amp panels with ample capacity that are located approximately 15 feet from the water heater Cap the existing natural gas line feeding the current water heater, in compliance with local building codes and safety standards. Ensure the new installation is properly connected to all existing water, electrical, and recirculation systems, with any necessary adjustments for compatibility with the hybrid system. Inspect and ensure proper ventilation and clearance for the new unit, adhering to manufacturer recommendations. Provide any required permits and comply with local building codes and regulations. Provide a breakdown of materials cost and labor cost.

• Richmond, Virginia, United States

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