Heat Pump (Hybrid) Water Heaters In Gaithersburg, MD

Heat-pump and hybrid water-heater installation, replacement, repair and maintenance across Gaithersburg and surrounding Maryland communities.

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LG hybrid water heater installed by Mallick Plumbing & Heating
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Hybrid Water Heater Service in Gaithersburg

How a hybrid water heater works

A heat-pump water heater, also called a hybrid water heater, transfers heat from the surrounding air into a storage tank instead of creating all of its heat directly. Backup electric elements support recovery when demand is high.

The result can be substantially lower electricity use than a conventional electric tank when the equipment is installed in a suitable space and sized for the household.

Residential Rinnai tankless water heater installation by Mallick Plumbing & Heating
A residential Rinnai tankless installation with venting and water connections fitted to the home.

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Sized For Your Home

Sized against how your household actually uses hot water, not against what is on the truck.

Explained Before We Start

Repair and replacement options explained before work begins.

Warrantied In Writing

One year on installations, 30 days on repairs, in writing, backed by the crew that did the work.

Tank leaking or out of hot water? We explain repair and replacement options.

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Worth Knowing

The installation space matters

These systems need adequate air volume, drainage for condensate and enough clearance for service. Basements, utility rooms and some garages can work well; a tight conditioned closet may not.

Mallick evaluates the location, electrical capacity, household demand and installation requirements before recommending a model.

Installation plan

How a tank water heater call runs

Filters need periodic cleaning and the tank still benefits from routine flushing based on local water conditions. Mallick installs, replaces, maintains and diagnoses hybrid units across Maryland.

You call, we answer

You reach a real person, day or night. A leaking tank is an emergency dispatch, not a booking.

Diagnosed on site

A WSSC-licensed technician diagnoses the unit on site — thermostat, element, valve, anode or tank.

Both options explained

We compare repair and replacement, with sizing based on how the house uses hot water.

Warrantied and permitted

One year on installations, 30 days on repairs, in writing, with the WSSC permit and inspection pulled as part of the job.

Why Mallick

Maryland Has Trusted Mallick For 30+ Years

WSSC-licensed and insured crews, and warranties in writing: one year on installations, 30 days on repairs. The same standard whether it is a hybrid water heater call at 2pm or a burst line at 2am.

Google reviews

2,979

4.9 average across Gaithersburg, Frederick and Woodbine

Ways To Save

Current Offers On This Job

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$1 off for Each Year We’ve Been in Business!

Limit 1 offer per customer, cannot be combined with other offers, residential use only, must be presented at time of service. Not applicable to dispatch charge. Only applies for work performed. Valid Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026.

Our maintenance plan

The Service Contract Of Choice

A 12-month annual maintenance contract for your home’s plumbing. The team is small enough to give you personalized attention and large enough to handle whatever comes up.

What stands behind every contract

12-month coverage term
24/7 emergency line
Licensed, trained technicians
Payment plans available
2-Year Extended Warranty for Furnished & Installed Equipment
6-Month Repair Warranty

Levels are matched to your home

The office confirms the current contract levels and details before you commit — call and the team will walk you through the options.

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Customer Field Notes

What Customers Remember After The Call

4.9

2,979 Google reviews across three Maryland locations

Field note 01 · Gaithersburg, MD

“Eric and Nick did a wonderful job.”

Very thorough and provided detailed explanation of what was needed to get our garbage disposal up and running.

Louise WilsonGoogle customer
  • Abbas and Koli were great technicians.

    Quickly diagnosed the issue, thoroughly explained everything, and gave me a few options to move forward. I've had great experiences working with Mallick, highly recommend.

    Chrissie Schenkel · Gaithersburg, MD
  • Abbas came to our house for an emergency repair on a Saturday.

    He was courteous and kind, he didn’t rush, and he worked hard to fix our problem and thoroughly investigate. It was hard to find a plumber who could do this on a Saturday at the last minute, and we appreciated Mallick’s and Abbas’s willingness.

    Raj Nayak · Gaithersburg, MD
  • Abbas Rahimiari was exceptionally professional, looking at our two plumbing problems, describing the underlying issues, fixing one immediately and explaining options on the other. Courteous, clear and efficient. And knowledgeable.

    Gordon Schatz · Gaithersburg, MD
  • I had a wonderful experience with Billy.

    He was amazing and he was able to fix my issue with no concerns! 10/10! Thank you Billy.

    Mia Barker · Gaithersburg, MD
  • Excellent service and support from William Clem and Malick Plumbing.

    Had a pinhole leak in a water service line. Found and fixed the problem … thanks so much.

    Daryle Seckar · Gaithersburg, MD
  • Roberto and Adelson were great to work with, efficient, and answered all questions. Top service and repair of water heater!

    Jonathan Daly · Gaithersburg, MD

Every quote above comes directly from Mallick’s current Google Business Profile record.

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Common Questions

Hybrid Water Heater Questions, Answered

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Is a heat-pump water heater the same as a hybrid water heater?

Yes. The names generally describe a storage water heater that uses a heat pump for efficient everyday heating and electric resistance elements for backup or high demand.

Where can a hybrid water heater be installed?

It needs adequate surrounding air, condensate drainage and service clearances. A site evaluation determines whether a basement, utility room, garage or other location is appropriate.

Do heat-pump water heaters need maintenance?

Yes. The air filter needs periodic cleaning, and tank flushing and inspection should follow the equipment instructions and local water conditions.

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