Water Heaters

Why an Electric Water Heater Is the Best Choice for Homes

By Quality Plumbing / October 7, 2024 / Comments Off on Why an Electric Water Heater Is the Best Choice for Homes

In recent years, the push towards more sustainable and energy-efficient products has led homeowners to rethink various aspects of their household utilities. One significant upgrade that aligns with these modern demands is switching to an electric water heater. In this blog post, we’ll explore the compelling reasons for making this transition and how an electric…

The Ins and Outs of Tankless Water Heaters

By Quality Plumbing / April 17, 2024 / Comments Off on The Ins and Outs of Tankless Water Heaters

As a savvy modern homeowner, staying in the loop with the latest energy-efficient appliances is crucial. One such innovation is the tankless water heater. Trading in the traditional tank-based system for one that claims to offer an endless hot water supply and higher energy efficiency sounds like a promising deal. But does a tankless water…

4 Signs Your Water Heater Needs Professional Repair

By Quality Plumbing / February 16, 2023 / Comments Off on 4 Signs Your Water Heater Needs Professional Repair

A sudden water heater failure can be an inconvenience or an outright catastrophe. Fortunately, it’s rare for modern water heaters to break down without displaying any early warning signs. If you know what to look for, you can spot potential water heater issues before a breakdown occurs. Keep an eye out for these four signs…

Why Does My Hot Water Run Out Faster Than Before?

By Quality Plumbing / March 25, 2022 / Comments Off on Why Does My Hot Water Run Out Faster Than Before?

Since water is an essential commodity, your home should have a constant, clean water supply for drinking, cooking, and cleaning. Though pure water should not have a smell, your household sometimes has odors, rendering the water unsafe for consumption and other uses, like cooking and bathing. Compromised Water Heater Parts The internal components of your…

What You Need to Know About Hot Water Recirculating Systems

By Quality Plumbing / November 11, 2020 / Comments Off on What You Need to Know About Hot Water Recirculating Systems

No matter how high your water heater is turned up, the hot water can take a while to reach your farthest bathroom and may lose quite a bit of heat along the way. When searching for solutions to this inconvenience, you may come across the idea of a hot water recirculating pump and loop system.…

4 Ways Water Heater Upgrades Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

By Quality Plumbing / September 7, 2020 / Comments Off on 4 Ways Water Heater Upgrades Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

No matter how high your water heater is turned up, the hot water can take a while to reach your farthest bathroom and may lose quite a bit of heat along the way. When searching for solutions to this inconvenience, you may come across the idea of a hot water recirculating pump and loop system.…

A Guide to Flawless Hot Water Tank Replacement

By Quality Plumbing / June 16, 2020 / Comments Off on A Guide to Flawless Hot Water Tank Replacement

Is your hot water running a bit too cold lately? Hot water tanks are relatively simple, reliable appliances, but they will eventually wear down due to age or improper maintenance techniques. When yours fails, it can leave you without simple luxuries like hot showers and warm water for washing your hands. Fortunately, replacing your water…

4 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Water Heater

By Quality Plumbing / May 13, 2020 / Comments Off on 4 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Water Heater

No matter how high your water heater is turned up, the hot water can take a while to reach your farthest bathroom and may lose quite a bit of heat along the way. When searching for solutions to this inconvenience, you may come across the idea of a hot water recirculating pump and loop system.…

How to Insulate Your Hot Water Tank

By Quality Plumbing / April 14, 2020 / Comments Off on How to Insulate Your Hot Water Tank

If you’re looking for ways to save energy around your home, your water heater is a great place to start. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, about 18 percent of your home’s energy usage goes to water heating. Here is a guide to insulating your hot water tank so you can take advantage of…

Everything You Should Know About Flushing Your Water Heater Tank

By Quality Plumbing / March 5, 2020 / Comments Off on Everything You Should Know About Flushing Your Water Heater Tank

Your water heater needs regular maintenance like any other appliance. As part of this maintenance, you should flush your water heater tank regularly to maintain your water heater’s energy efficiency and maximize its lifespan. Here is everything you should know about flushing your water heater. Why Should You Flush Your Water Heater? Tap water contains…