There are few plumbing appliances or fixtures we rely on as much as water heaters.
At Plumbing Solutions, we want you to understand your choices when shopping for a new heater, how to maintain your current heater longer, and how to spot signs of trouble before they become actual trouble. We offer traditional water heater services and tankless water heater services, so you’re covered no matter what your needs.
Modern water heaters are equipped with various safety features and electronic components designed to ensure efficient and safe operation. When these components detect issues, they may trigger an alarm in the form of beeping. If your water heater continues to beep, there is likely an issue that should not be ignored. Here are some common
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Dealing with a burst water heater can be a stressful and potentially dangerous situation. It is crucial to act swiftly and effectively to minimize damage and ensure the safety of yourself and those around you. Let’s go through some necessary steps to take if your water heater bursts, providing a comprehensive approach to handling this
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An electric water heater shutting off intermittently can be attributed to various factors, ranging from minor issues to more significant problems that may require professional attention. Identifying the root cause is crucial to ensuring the consistent and reliable operation of your water heater. Let’s explore some common reasons why an electric water heater might keep
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Hot water is animportant component of our daily routines, whether it’s the blissful relaxation of a shower or the cleanliness of washing dishes. That’s why it’s crucial to prioritize the upkeep of your water heater. At Plumbing Solutions, we truly understand the significance of regular maintenance for your water heater. It’s not just about ensuring
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Tankless water heaters, also known as on-demand water heaters or instantaneous water heaters, have gained popularity in recent years due to their numerous advantages over traditional tank-style water heaters. One of the key benefits touted by manufacturers and experts alike is their extended lifespan when compared to conventional tanks. This longevity can be attributed to
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We all trust our water heaters to deliver hot water for our daily needs. It’s important to be proactive in taking care of them to keep them running smoothly. That’s where Plumbing Solutions comes in. They can help you maintain your water heater, ensuring it stays in great shape and continues to provide you with
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Homeowners often overlook their water heaters when providing care and maintenance. While most units will run for years without showing signs of deterioration, it doesn’t mean everything is in tip-top shape. Plumbing Solutions recommends scheduling routine inspections to address minor issues before the damage becomes irreversible. Preventive measures like flushing go a long way in
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Did you know nearly 80% of homes in the United States rely on a Water Heater? Like most systems used regularly, they are susceptible to damage and require maintenance to enhance efficiency and durability. Leaks are among the most common water heater problems but often go undetected until you utilize the water, whether in the
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The water heater is a highly used but often underappreciated appliance in our homes. It provides the hot water we need for drinking, cooking, cleaning, bathing, and doing many other household chores. Therefore, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that they account for 14-18 percent of energy consumption in our homes. Money-wise, American homeowners spend
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The California Plumbing Code (Section 608.3) and the California Mechanical Code (Section 1005.0) require a thermal expansion tank to be installed on all closed plumbing water heating systems. A pressure regulator blocks the pressure backflow between the main water supply and the house in the closed plumbing systems. As a result, the standard tank water
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The water heater is one of our homes’ most reliable and dependable appliances. It doesn’t require much maintenance, and you can depend on it to give you more than 10 years of exemplary service. However, there are times when you’ll need to switch it off. Whether you’re going for a vacation, the main water supply
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Water heaters are a common fixture in almost every home. Without it, you would be forced to bathe in ice cold water which is something no one wants! Having a hot water heater in your home ensures you have plenty of warm water when it’s needed most, whether you are bathing, washing clothes, or washing
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When it comes to your water heater, it has a single primary function—it heats water. It does it fairly well, the majority of the time, and it by conducting the heat throughout the metal. It then warms up the water that goes through your house when the tap’s turned on. You also know that water
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You may have heard that tankless water heaters are much more energy efficient than traditional water heaters with tanks. That’s true, and the lower energy usage should translate to a lower utility bill. But, exactly how much money does a tankless water heater save you? To help you understand what you should expect, we’ll translate
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Everything that uses water collects scale, or calcium and lime build-up, including your tankless water heater. To function properly, it needs regular descaling. However, it’s a bit more challenging to flush and descale a tankless water heater than a tank water heater. We’ll explain why and how you can descale your water heater. Why Do
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Have you found yourself waiting at the shower or faucet for hot water, only to realize it is not coming? That might be the frustrating experience you’re faced with if your hot water heater turns off for no reason. What should you do if your gas water heater keeps shutting off and what might be
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If you’re switching to a tankless water heater you need to make a choice between a gas vs. an electric tankless water heater. If you’re lucky enough to have access to both power sources in your home, this is a decision you’ll want to spend some time on. The two power types differ in reliability,
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