As more North Carolina homeowners switch to energy-efficient systems, tankless water heaters have become increasingly popular. But before investing in one, you may be wondering: how long do tankless water heaters last? The answer depends on several factors, including maintenance, water quality, and installation. Understanding what affects the lifespan of your unit can help you […]
As colder weather sets in across North Carolina, many homeowners are evaluating their home’s energy efficiency, including the water heater. If you’re deciding between a gas vs electric water heater, understanding the pros and cons of each option can help you make the best decision for your home, your energy budget, and your daily comfort. […]
When it comes to choosing the right water heater for your home, there are several options available. One of the most popular choices is gas water heaters. Known for their efficiency and reliability, gas water heaters offer clear advantages—but they also come with a few drawbacks. Understanding the pros and cons will help you decide […]
When your hot water suddenly disappears or your unit starts acting up, knowing how to perform basic electric water heater troubleshooting can save time, stress, and even money. While some issues require a professional plumber, others can be diagnosed—or even resolved—with a bit of know-how. At All About Plumbing & Septic, we’re here to help […]
How to Know If You Need a New Water Heater Valve A malfunctioning water heater valve can lead to inconsistent water temperatures, leaks, and even potential safety hazards. Recognizing the signs of a failing valve is crucial for maintaining your home’s comfort and safety and maintaining your water heater. Signs You May Need a New […]
At All About Plumbing & Septic, we get this question all the time: How long do water heaters last? The quick and easy answer is that you can generally expect a water heater to last for about 10 years before needing replacement. However, as you might expect, there are various caveats that can decrease or […]
Learn About Water Heaters The water heater. Every house has one. Every house needs one. This appliance is one of the most underappreciated every house has, yet it is an important appliance. So, when you have a cold shower waiting for you one cold winter North Carolina morning, your first thought is probably, “Guess I […]
Dealing With a Faulty Water Heater You’ve had a good night’s sleep – or maybe not such a good night’s sleep. Either way, you know you can always count on that hot morning shower to start the day off! At least until you find the water isn’t getting hot. Now, were there any indications before […]
Are you in need of gas water heater repair? You may want to find out what could be causing your water heater issues. Please feel free to review the following list of reasons why your gas hot water heater would stop working. A bad gas control valve. A cracked or damaged burner. The pilot light has […]
How Do You Troubleshoot an Electric Water Heater? If your electric water heater is malfunctioning, it’s a problem. The first thing homeowners are advised to do is turn off the power. Safety comes first. You can do this by turning off the fuse or circuit breaker connected to the heater unit. The next thing to […]
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