Port Townsend, WA Washington 98368
If you are having any water heater problems we are available and prepared to assist. Water heaters can leak from the underneath or from the above. In any situation, you need it fixed right away. Our expert plumbers can help with tankless, gas, and electric water heaters. We are experienced with troubleshooting many different issues including leaks, the water heater not heating, not getting hot, or stopped working.
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Following a full evaluation, we will suggest the best solutions for your needs and your pocketbook. Our experienced pros can help with any sized residential or commercial plumbing task, and provide you with top quality and expertise.
There are quite a few different types of water heaters which include electric water heaters, gas water heaters, and tankless water heaters. No matter which type is in your residence, we can assist. Our service pros know just how to fix them. We’ll stop leaks, replace or put in new water heaters, and take care of any additional water heater repair problems.
Standard tank type water heaters are hefty storage tanks which store from 30 to 80 gallons of water. They are greatly insulated to ensure your water will remain piping hot whenever you you desire it.
Tank water heaters are quite dependable, however they sometimes have issues. These are a few commonly occurring issues that affect standard tank type gas and electric water heaters.
The most frequent reason there is not any hot water in the water heater is a fuse has tripped. The first thing one should evaluate is the fuse box.
If the circuit breaker is not an issue then the heating elements or the thermostat on an electric water heater might need replacement. On a gas water heater, the critical things to look at are the pilot and the gas control valve.
Rusty hot water could be due to corrosion of the pipes, water tank, or anode rod. If this remains untreated, corrosion can progress and develop a leak in the tank. Changing out an anode rod is a fairly simple job and it could extend the life of your water heater by several years.
Hot water that is simply discolored, but isn't rusty may be caused by hard water build up on the heating element or sediment inside the tank.
Hot water which smells like rotten eggs or sulfur is generally caused from bacteria growth in the hot water tank.
A water leak from the base of the tank can be from a number of problems. It could be caused by a temperature and pressure valve, condensation, a leaking gasket, corrosion of the tank, or draining from the overflow pipe.
Water leaking from above the water heater could be caused by the hot water outlet or cold water inlet pipes, a damaged temperature and pressure valve, or a loose connection.
There are several reasons why a pilot will not light or stay lit. The pilot light tube may be blocked, there might be air in the gas line, the gas valve may be malfunctioning, or the thermocouple needs replacement.
Odd sounds from your hot water heater such as banging, knocking, hissing, and other noises commonly happen when there is a buildup of sediment in the bottom of the water heater tank. Hissing could indicate that there is a leak or condensation. The majority of noises are nothing serious, but it's still a wise idea to have it checked.
If you have a sudden reduction in hot water pressure, it might be caused by calcium build up in your pipes or faucets.
Tankless water heaters are the most recent type of water heater. They are more power efficient than their tank counterparts, cost less to run and generally last longer, but are more expensive initially. They need tremendously less space and never run out of hot water, but in the beginning can need some extra apparatus and re-plumbing or re-routing of gas and water lines.
Our expert plumbers can assist with installing a new tankless water heater system or switching out and existing system. It's important find a professional who is familiar all local plumbing codes for Port Townsend, WA
A tankless water heater utilizes more gas than a typical heater, and may require the installation of larger gas pipes. You also should make sure that your current water piping can support a tankless heater.
One of the most common issues in tankless water heaters is no hot water. This may be due to a variety of issues including a gas, electricity, or water supply problem, ignition failure, an error code in the machine, a clogged pipe, or frozen pipe.
Calcification build up happens a lot and can cause damage to your water heater. Putting in a water softener could slow the build up. Another possible solution is to have your water heater flushed twice per year with a descaler.
Most tankless water heaters have a screen which displays an error code when there is a problem. There are a broad variety of reasons why an error code may appear.