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My Water Heater is Making Noise. What Does this Mean?

My Water Heater is Making Noise. What Does this Mean?

It’s not uncommon for a water heater to make noises – specifically crackling and popping.  But what do these water heater noises mean? Should I be concerned? Is it time to replace my water heater? Popping or Crackling Noises in your Water Heater The popping noises signify a sediment buildup in the tank. Over time,…

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Why It Makes Sense to Hire a Professional to Install Your Water Heater

Why It Makes Sense to Hire a Professional to Install Your Water Heater

Look, we get it.  The temptation to save a few dollars has you considering buying a water heater from a big box store and doing the installation yourself. But before you’re knee-deep in water, understand that a water heater can be a complicated appliance to install, and doing it yourself could harm you and potentially…

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Advantages of a Traditional Water Heater

Advantages of a Traditional Water Heater

Although a tankless water heater can be a good choice for homeowners in certain situations, traditional water heaters still have certain advantages. 1. Traditional water heaters with tanks have cheaper initial costs. Average cost and installation for a traditional water heater costs in the neighborhood of $1,000 (according to HomeAdvisor’s national average data). Compare that…

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What Size Water Heater is Right for You?

When it’s time to replace your water heater, you want a water heater that’s the right size for your home. Here’s how to figure it out. When choosing your water heater, first figure out your home’s first-hour rating (also known as an FHR). A home’s FHR indicates the amount of hot water a water heater…

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Plumbing Tips: Should You Install a Tankless Water Heater?

Plumbing Tips: Should You Install a Tankless Water Heater?

For a long time, water heaters with tanks dominated the market, but tankless water heaters have emerged as a strong competitor.  Before we dive in and compare the two systems, it’s essential to understand how tankless water heaters work (also called a demand water heater). Is a tankless water heater right for you? How Tankless Water…

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Is It Time To Replace Your Water Heater?

Is It Time To Replace Your Water Heater?

A water heater can last 8 to 12 years, sometimes more depending on the manufacturer. So what are some of the things you can do to prevent a water heater leak? Here are a few things you can do: Check the connections into and out of the water heater for corrosion or wear and tear.…

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