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1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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White Glove Plumbing
Tankless Water Heater & Recirculation in Quail Hill, Irvine
Serving ZIP: 92603
Typical ETA: 20–30 minutes via I-405 → Sand Canyon Ave → Quail Hill Pkwy (gate/HOA access as needed)
Master-planned Quail Hill homes often have guest suites, bonus rooms, and outdoor showers—meaning long hot-water runs. Builder tanks struggle with recovery and wait times, and local water chemistry adds scale that shortens heater life. We design and install premium tankless systems with dedicated or demand-based recirculation, delivering near-instant hot water across the home while freeing mechanical space—fully coordinated with HOA and City of Irvine requirements.
1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Open: 24 hours

Zoë Kellner

"I manage a few rentals in the OC and had a pipe burst recently. Called White Glove Plumbing and Joe came right out—super quick, professional, and kept me updated the whole time. As a property manager, reliable vendors are everything—and White Glove Plumbing really delivered. Great service and definitely my go-to from now on."
Julia Clarke

"Our water heater leaked out of nowhere and we were freaking out. Luckily, Joe showed up fast and took care of it. He was super friendly, explained what was going on, and had everything fixed up way quicker than I expected. Honestly, such a relief—definitely calling White Glove Plumbing again if we ever need plumbing help."
Nina Berger

"I had a great experience with White Glove Plumbing! When we had water damage because of a leaky toilet they were super helpful. Communication was easy throughout the whole process. They are professional, experienced, and knowledgeable."
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Tankless Water Heater & Recirculation
Ideal for
Long waits to remote baths/kitchenettes, casitas, or outdoor showers
Running out of hot water during entertaining or peak family use
Replacing aging 50–75 gal tanks or upgrading during a remodel
Reducing utility costs and gaining garage/mech-room space
What we do/install
Load calc, gas line sizing, combustion air & vent path planning
High-efficiency condensing tankless (stainless HX) with dedicated or demand-recirc
Scale-inhibitor and condensate neutralizer; isolation valves for fast annual service
Integration with smart controllers (timers, motion, or thermostat-triggered demand)
HOA-compliant venting and discreet exterior terminations
Permits/inspections with the City of Irvine; clean, low-profile install
Why this neighborhood benefits
Quail Hill’s larger footprints mean far fixtures; a properly engineered recirc loop ends the wait without wasting water, and tankless gives continuous recovery for big gatherings.
Typical timeline
Single or paired units: 1 day; manifolded/multi-wing layouts: 1–2 days with HOA scheduling.
Whole-Home Water Filtration & Conditioning
When we recommend it: To protect new tankless heat exchangers and fixtures from scale/chlorine common in Irvine’s supply.What it includes: Point-of-entry carbon filtration, conditioner or softener (per preference/HOA), bypass manifold, and service valves. Why it fits here: Extends tankless life, improves taste/feel, and limits spotting on glass showers and stone finishes.
Neighborhood Issues We See Most
Long hot-water runs to guest suites and upstairs baths
Scale buildup causing error codes and reduced heater efficiency
Limited mech-room/garage space → desire to free floor area
HOA/architectural guidelines on visible equipment and venting
Rarely used baths creating odor/stagnation without smart recirc control
Recent Jobs Nearby
Quail Hill Pkwy ridge lots: Replaced twin tanks with dual condensing tankless + dedicated recirc; added scale-inhibitor and smart demand control—hot water to owner’s suite in ~15–20 seconds.
Lens-view cul-de-sac: Entertaining kitchen + pool bath; installed manifolded tankless pair with recirc timer and condensate neutralizer—no more cold-start complaints during parties.
Courtyard plan near Alderwood: Long branch to casita; added demand-recirc valve kits at far fixtures and a compact carbon + conditioner—quieter plumbing, better taste, reduced spotting.
How We Work
Scope first, fix right: on-site survey, gas/vent verification, and recirc design before install
Floor/wall protection, quiet tools, tidy daily cleanup
HOA-friendly: gate lists, access windows, discreet placements, compliance docs
Full permit/inspection handling; startup, commissioning, owner walkthrough
One team for plumbing + restoration if a failed tank caused water damage
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast can you get to Quail Hill (Irvine 92603) if our tank is leaking or we suddenly have no hot water?
Quail Hill is typically a same-day neighborhood for us, and we’re used to gate lists, HOA access windows, and tight street parking near Quail Hill Pkwy. If a tank is actively leaking, we can dispatch 24/7 emergency plumbing service to stop the water, and if anything soaked floors or drywall we can start 24/7 emergency water extraction so damage doesn’t spread.
Can you replace twin tanks in Quail Hill and free up garage/mech-room space?
Yes—this is a common Quail Hill upgrade, especially on ridge lots and larger footprints where the mechanical area gets crowded fast. We can swap aging tanks for a space-saving tankless water heater installation and, if the current location is awkward or blocks storage, include a clean water heater relocation to make service access easier.
Hot water takes forever to reach the far bath in Quail Hill—what’s the most reliable fix?
Long runs to upstairs baths, guest suites, and outdoor showers are a Quail Hill pattern, especially in multi-level plans. Pairing a properly sized tankless water heater installation with a tuned recirculation pump installation is usually the fastest way to cut wait time without wasting water at the tap.
Do I need a dedicated recirculation return line in Quail Hill courtyard plans near Alderwood, or can you retrofit demand recirc?
Not always—many courtyard and casita-style layouts don’t have a true return line. We can often add demand-based options through recirculation pump installation and then stabilize temperatures with mixing valve commissioning and recirc balancing so showers don’t swing hot/cold.
Will one tankless cover my Quail Hill home during entertaining, or do I need a paired/manifolded setup?
It depends on simultaneous use—multiple showers plus laundry and kitchen demand can overwhelm an undersized unit, which is why “we still ran out” happens during gatherings. We size around real fixture load and, when needed, design a higher-capacity or paired solution as part of tankless water heater installation so the owner’s suite and guest baths stay consistent.
Do Quail Hill tankless upgrades usually require gas line changes?
Often, yes—condensing tankless systems need proper gas sizing to deliver the flow they’re rated for, and longer runs in larger homes can starve the heater at peak use. We verify load and handle upgrades through gas line repair and installation so performance is steady and safe.
Is exterior venting allowed in Quail Hill, and can you keep everything HOA and City of Irvine compliant?
Yes—venting is typically allowed, but it has to be routed discreetly and to code to meet HOA architectural standards in 92603. We coordinate placement during tankless water heater installation and include requirements like earthquake strapping and code upgrades and, when needed, expansion tank installation.
How do you protect Quail Hill tankless systems from scale, error codes, and “stale” odor from rarely used guest baths?
Irvine’s water chemistry can scale heat exchangers quickly, so we set systems up for easy annual care with tankless maintenance and flush service. Many Quail Hill homeowners add whole-home protection with water softener installation or salt-free conditioner installation, and keep servicing simple with a bypass loop installation. For rarely used baths that smell “stale,” smart scheduling and proper mixing valve commissioning and recirc balancing can reduce stagnation while keeping comfort high.
Directions & Coverage
We reach Quail Hill in 20–30 minutes via I-405 → Sand Canyon Ave → Quail Hill Pkwy. Primary coverage: 92603 with adjacent Turtle Ridge/Laguna Altura corridors.
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Address: 1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone: (949) 209-5206
Email: office@whitegloveplumbingca.com
White Glove Plumbing is locally based in Santa Ana and serves residential and commercial clients across Orange County with 24/7 emergency plumbing and water-damage restoration.
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