Waiting for hot water is not only frustrating, but it is costly and wastes water. If you have never heard of a recirculation pump or want to know more about it, read on. What Happens When you turn on your faucet for hot water, water starts flowing from the pipe. Typically, the water that immediately …
Hot water on demand! A tankless water heater can be a very attractive addition to your home. Some of the key points for these systems are: Endless Hot Water: The unit heats the water as it goes through the system and into your plumbing fixtures. Space Saver: A tankless does not require the storage of …
Hot water is a luxury that we have come to rely on. A tanked water heater has a life expectancy of about 10 to 15 years. If your system is at least that old, it’s a very good idea to plan for a replacement in event of a failure. If you plan to continue using …
Seeing your water heater leaking usually sends your heart sinking. There is never a good time to have plumbing issues but this isn’t always a serious problem. A leak can be caused by a variety of reasons. Pipes It is possible for the pipes that bring water in and out of your unit to develop …
Imagine you are in the middle of a shower and suddenly you are standing underneath a stream of cold water. Worse yet, your hair is full of shampoo! What is causing your sudden less than relaxing shower? Why do you keep running out of hot water? Sediment Buildup Water that runs into houses contain minerals …
Warning Signs Your Water Heater Is Failing Do you know how old your water heater is? When was the last time you flushed your tanked water heater? When was the last time that you did a visual inspection around your water heater? Most homeowners turn on their hot water faucet without a second thought. But …
Why Pulling Permits Is Important Are you considering replacing or installing a water heater, air conditioner, or furnace? Did you know that these are just some of the appliances that need a permit? A permit may seem like something that isn’t important or that you can skip, but this step is very important. It ensures …
The Most Common Questions Received by Our Customer Service Representatives Our customer service representatives are often asked the same few questions. Here are some of them: Can I speak to a technician? Our technicians are always out in the field and cannot take calls to answer questions. Can I get an estimate over the phone? …
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Fun Water Heater Facts Ready for some fun water heater facts? Before hot water heaters, people had to find natural ways to heat water, such as fire and hot springs. In 1868, Benjamin Waddy Maughan invented the first instantaneous domestic water heater named the geyser, after Icelandic gushing hot springs. He heated cold water by …
Preparing For Fall and Winter Cooler temperatures are on their way. Check your water heater and HVAC system to make sure that everything is still working properly after the hot summer. This will also prepare you for winter. Your Checklist Water Heater: We tend to use more hot water in the fall and winter. If …
