Vancouver, WA Washington 98682
Whenever you are having any water heater leaks we are available and prepared to help. Water heaters can be leaking from the underneath or from the above. In any situation, you must get it fixed immediately. Our expert plumbing pros can assist with tankless, gas, and electric water heaters. We are experienced with troubleshooting a lot of different problems including leaks, the water heater not heating, not getting hot, or stopped working.
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After a full inspection, we can recommend the most fitting solutions for your needs and your pocketbook. Our experienced plumbers can help with any sized residential or commercial project, and provide you with premium quality and expertise.
There are a multitude of different types of water heaters which include electric water heaters, gas water heaters, and tankless water heaters. No matter what kind is in your residence, we can assist. Our plumbers know exactly how to fix them. We will stop leaks, replace or install new water heaters, and take care of any additional water heater repair problems.
Standard tank models of water heaters are big storage tanks which house from 30 to 80 gallons of water. They are tremendously insulated to ensure your water will remain piping hot whenever you you desire it.
Tank water heaters are usually dependable, though they can have issues. Below are a few common issues that affect standard tank style gas and electric water heaters.
The most frequent cause of no hot water in the water heater is a fuse has tripped. The initial thing you should check is the fuse box.
If the fuse box is not an issue then the heating elements or the thermostat on an electric water heater might be faulty. On a gas water heater, the critical things to check are the pilot and the gas control valve.
Rusty hot water could be caused by corrosion of the pipes, water tank, or anode rod. If left untreated, corrosion can cause further deterioration and develop a leak in the tank. Replacing an anode rod is a fairly uncomplicated process and it may extend the life of your water heater by several years.
Hot water that is only discolored, but is not rusty could be caused by scale build up on the heating element or debris inside the tank.
Hot water that smells like rotten eggs or sulfur is generally caused by bacteria which has amassed inside the water heater tank.
A water leak from the bottom of the tank could be caused by a number of problems. It could be caused by a temperature and pressure valve, condensation, a leaking gasket, deterioration of the tank, or draining from the overflow pipe.
Water leaking from the top of the water heater may 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 might be clogged, there may be air in the gas line, the gas valve could be malfunctioning, or the thermocouple requires replacing.
Weird sounds from your water heater such as banging, knocking, hissing, and other noises frequently take place when there is a buildup of sediment in the bottom of the water heater tank. Hissing could be a sign that there is a leak or condensation. The majority of sounds are benign, but it's still a good idea to have it inspected.
If you have a sudden reduction in hot water pressure, it might be caused by sediment in your pipes or faucets.
Tankless water heaters are the most recent breed of water heater. They are more energy efficient than their tank counterparts, are more cost efficient to run and tend to have a longer lifespan, but are more expensive to purchase. They demand tremendously less space and won't run out of hot water, but initially can require some extra gadgets and re-plumbing or re-routing of gas and water lines.
Our experienced plumbers can help with putting in a new tankless water heater system or updating and existing system. It's important find a pro who is able to follow all local plumbing codes for Vancouver, WA
A tankless water heater utilizes more gas than a common heater, and may require the installation of larger gas pipes. You should verify that your existing water pipes can accommodate a tankless heater.
One of the most common complaints in tankless water heaters is no hot water. This could be related to a variety of issues including a gas, electricity, or water supply problem, ignition failure, an error code in the machine, a blocked pipe, or frozen pipe.
Calcification build up happens frequently and can cause damage to your water heater. Having a water softener put in could slow the build up. An additional possible solution is to have your water heater flushed twice per year with a descaling cleaner.
The majority of tankless water heaters are equipped with a screen that displays an error code when there is a problem. There are a broad variety of reasons why an error code may appear.