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Serving Hanson, 02341

Water Heater Repair in Hanson, MA

Hanson is one of the few towns split between two gas companies, Eversource and National Grid. It matters if you ever smell gas. If your water heater has stopped or is leaking, call and get a plumber out.

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Hanson at a glance

What shapes water heater trouble in Hanson

2 gas utilities

Eversource and National Grid both serve Hanson

Source: MassGIS / Mass. DPU
89%

of Hanson homes are owner-occupied

Source: US Census Bureau
37%

heat with oil

Source: US Census Bureau
141

nights a year at or below freezing (Bridgewater)

Source: NOAA NCEI
Two utilities

Which gas company is yours?

The state's gas provider map lists both Eversource and National Grid for Hanson. Your gas bill shows which one serves your street. Keep that number handy: if you smell gas, leave the house, call 911 from outside, then call your gas company.

Water

Crystal Springs wells

A 2021 state environmental filing describes Hanson's water system as supplied by four groundwater wells in the Crystal Springs Wellfield. Well water leaves some sediment in any tank over time, so a yearly flush is a good habit.

Fuel

Gas, oil and propane

About 51% of Hanson homes heat with gas, 37% with oil and 5% with propane. About 89% are owner-occupied, so when a heater is near the end, the choice of what replaces it is yours. A plumber can lay out the options for your fuel.

Before the plumber arrives

Safe steps for Hanson homes

  1. Leaking? Close the cold water valve on top of the tank.
  2. Turn off the gas valve or the breaker for the heater.
  3. Gas smell? Eversource and National Grid both serve parts of Hanson. Leave the house, call 911 from outside, then call the gas company on your bill (National Grid: 1-800-233-5325).
Service area

Where we take calls

Hanson, Plymouth County, ZIP codes 02341. Not sure your address is covered? Call and we'll check.

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Questions

Hanson water heater questions

Who is the gas company in Hanson, MA?

Both. The state's map lists Eversource and National Grid for Hanson. Check your bill. If you smell gas, leave first and call 911 from outside.

Where does Hanson's water come from?

Groundwater wells in the Crystal Springs Wellfield, per a 2021 state filing.

Can I switch from oil to gas when I replace my water heater?

Only if gas is available on your street. Ask the gas company on your bill, or call and we'll talk through options.

How cold does it get in Hanson?

NOAA's Bridgewater station averages about 141 freezing nights a year, with January lows near 17°F.

Sources

Where these local facts come from

Figures are the latest published by each source. Pricing and availability are set by the plumber.

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