01Est. $1,400 - $2,900
Gas Water Heater Installation
40 to 80 gallon gas tanks on Atmos Energy gas, with the vent and sediment trap checked.
450 seatsThe new worship center in the state filingTexas TDLR filing
$14,659,071Estimated cost in the filingTexas TDLR filing
12 monthsScheduled span in the filing, April 1, 2023 to April 1, 2024Texas TDLR filing
0.2 milesDistance to Pecan Grove Park, the Wet Zone and Rowlett High SchoolOpenStreetMap, our calculation
1.6 milesStraight-line distance from our shopOpenStreetMap, our calculation
Short answer
Water heater installation near First Baptist Church Rowlett covers homes around the 5100 block of Main Street. A Texas state filing lists a new 450-seat worship center, youth space, fellowship hall and two stories of education space at 5100 Main Street, at an estimated $14,659,071. We install heaters in homes, not churches. Our shop is 1.6 miles away.
01The filing
What the Public Record Says About the Building Project
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation keeps a public registry of building projects subject to the state's accessibility rules. Its entry for First Baptist Church Rowlett lists the address as 5100 Main Street and the work as new construction of a worship center with 450 seats, plus youth worship space, a fellowship hall and two stories of education space. The scheduled dates are April 1, 2023 to April 1, 2024, and the estimated cost is $14,659,071. The filing records a plan, not an outcome, and we couldn't confirm that construction finished on schedule.
Directory sites list other Main Street addresses for the church, 4309 and 5001 among them, so confirm the location with the church before you drive. We also couldn't find the congregation's founding year, and we give none.
| Item | In the filing |
|---|---|
| Address | 5100 Main Street |
| Worship center | 450 seats |
| Other space | Youth worship, fellowship hall, two stories of education space |
| Scheduled | April 1, 2023 to April 1, 2024 |
| Estimated cost | $14,659,071 |
02Arithmetic
Putting $14.66 Million in Proportion
Dividing the estimated cost by the 450 seats gives about $32,576 a seat, a number that includes the youth space, hall and classrooms, and so isn't a cost per seat in any strict sense. The figure shows why a building like this has commercial plumbing, with commercial water heating sized for a fellowship hall kitchen and restrooms, and why it is outside what we do.
A home is a different scale. A like-for-like tank is estimated at $1,400 to $2,900, and a tank with attic access or code updates at $2,200 to $3,800. The method differs too: a house gets one heater, sized to its people, and a written quote before work.
03What we do
Homes Only, Not Churches
We install water heaters in homes. Churches, halls, schools and shops have commercial systems, with different codes and equipment, and we don't take that work. If you live near the church, this page is for your house. If you manage a building, you need a commercial plumber.
Need Water Heater Installation Near First Baptist Church Rowlett?
Tell us your street and the date on the label and you get an estimated range on the call.
04The address ladder
A Short Ladder of Civic Addresses Along Main Street
Rowlett's civic buildings run in a short line along and near Main Street, and the block numbers tell you roughly how far apart they are. All distances here are straight-line miles from OpenStreetMap coordinates, with the church placed at the street level of the 5100 block because the house number didn't resolve.
| Place | Address | Miles from the 5100 block |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Grove Park | 5300 Main Street | 0.2 |
| Rowlett Wet Zone | 5300 Main Street | 0.2 |
| Rowlett High School | 4700 President George Bush Highway | 0.2 |
| Downtown Rowlett station | 5000 Martin Drive | 0.8 |
| Rowlett Public Library | 3900 Main Street | 0.8 |
| Our shop | 5311 Boyd Boulevard | 1.6 |
05Heater age
What We Can and Can't Say About the Houses Here
We have no verified year-built data for the streets around the church, so we won't claim an age. The honest way to price a job here is from the label: the date, the size and the fuel. The U.S. Department of Energy gives a storage tank 10 to 15 years, and many installers plan on 8 to 12 in hard water, so a tank over 10 is worth planning for. The label guide shows where the date is.
06Water
Hard Water on Main Street
NTMWD, which supplies Rowlett, calls its water moderately hard, and its tables show 183 mg/L in January 2015 and 122 to 160 mg/L in sampled months of 2022 and 2023. Every tank on Main Street meets that water. See the flushing guide.
07Booking
From Our Shop to Your House
Our shop is 1.6 miles from the 5100 block, and the quote comes in writing before the old heater is touched. A like-for-like swap takes 3 to 5 hours. Texas requires the work to be done by a plumber licensed through the State Board of Plumbing Examiners, and we confirm Rowlett's permit rule for each address.
08Services
All servicesRelated Water Heater Services
05Est. $1,400 - $3,800
Water Heater Replacement
Like-for-like swaps and size changes, with the old heater drained and hauled away.
06Est. $1,400 - $2,900
Same-Day Water Heater Installation
Often possible for like-for-like tank swaps when the unit is in stock.
09Nearby
All areasNearby Rowlett Areas
10Guides
All guidesGuides That Go Deeper
How to Read Your Water Heater Label: Age, Size and Fuel
Your water heater's rating label shows its age, size and fuel. Here is how to read the serial number and what to tell a plumber when you call.
Read the guideHow Much Does Water Heater Installation Cost in Rowlett?
Estimated Rowlett water heater installation costs by type, from a $1,400 tank swap to a $7,500 tankless conversion, and what moves the price.
Read the guideHow to Choose a Water Heater Installer in Texas
Pick a water heater installer in Texas by license, written quote, permit handling and what is included. Questions to ask before you say yes.
Read the guide11FAQ
Questions People Ask About This
Question not here?
Call and ask. A straight answer and an estimated range on the call, before anybody drives over.
Call (972) 472-8210Where is First Baptist Church Rowlett?
A Texas state filing lists 5100 Main Street. Directory sites list other Main Street addresses, so confirm with the church.
What is the church building project?
A new worship center with 450 seats, youth worship space, a fellowship hall and two stories of education space, per the state filing.
How much was the project estimated to cost?
$14,659,071 in the filing, scheduled from April 1, 2023 to April 1, 2024. We couldn't confirm completion.
When was the church founded?
We couldn't find a founding year, so we don't state one.
Do you service the church's water heaters?
No. We install water heaters in homes. Churches have commercial systems and need a commercial plumber.
What is near the church?
Pecan Grove Park, the Wet Zone and Rowlett High School, each about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, with the library and station about 0.8 miles away.
How much does water heater installation cost near the church?
A like-for-like tank is estimated at $1,400 to $2,900, and a tank with code updates or attic access at $2,200 to $3,800.
How old are the houses near the church?
We have no verified year-built data for those streets. We price from the label's date, size and fuel.
How long does a water heater last?
The U.S. DOE gives storage tanks 10 to 15 years. Many installers plan on 8 to 12 in hard water.
How hard is the water?
NTMWD's sampled treated water was 122 to 160 mg/L in 2022 and 2023, about 7.1 to 9.3 grains per gallon, and 183 mg/L in January 2015.
How far is your shop from the church?
About 1.6 miles in a straight line from 5311 Boyd Boulevard, measured to the 5100 block of Main Street.
Do I need a permit for a heater swap near the church?
Texas cities set their own permit rules, so we confirm what Rowlett requires. Any permit is its own line on the quote.
12Sources
Where the Numbers on This Page Come From
Numbers on this page come from the sources below, retrieved October 2026, or from our own estimated price ranges. Where sources disagree or a figure could not be confirmed, the page says so. Distances are straight-line miles.
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation: First Baptist Church Rowlett worship center filingscope and cost of the new building
- U.S. DOE Energy Saver: storage water heaters10 to 15 year life
- NTMWD: Protecting Our Drinking Watermoderately hard water, 17.12 conversion
- NTMWD monthly water analysis tables, Wylie treated water, 2015 and 2022-2023total hardness in mg/L; sample months only
- Texas State Board of Plumbing Examinerslicense lookup
- Our own calculation, with the formula shown on the pagearithmetic from standard dimensions and physical constants; no external data
- OpenStreetMap geocodes (Nominatim), used to compute straight-line distancesdistances in this site are great-circle miles, so driving distance is longer
- Ray Hubbard Water Heaters: our own estimated price rangesestimates, not quotes; the written quote is the price
13Next step
Book Your Water Heater Install Near the Church
For water heater installation near First Baptist Church Rowlett, call (972) 472-8210 with your street and the date on the label. You get an estimated range on the call, a written quote before any work, and hot water tested at the tap before we leave.