Expert Tips

The Pros and Cons of Regular Water Heaters First, let’s take a look at some of the pros and cons of regular water heaters. PRO: Less Expensive Regular water heaters are less expensive than tankless heaters. Some of customers prefer conventional water heaters because they’re cheaper to buy, install, and repair and just about every … [Read More]

What’s the Point of Draining Your Water Heater? Over time, your hot water heater will experience sediment buildup, which can decrease its efficiency and make your water unpleasant to drink. As the minerals from the sediment settle to the bottom of your tank, it can cause corrosion and damage or clog your system. Draining your … [Read More]

Reduce Water Heater Repairs and Daily Wear and Tear It’s inevitable that all water heaters will experience some daily wear and tear and need occasional repair. But identifying and fixing problems during a service visit can keep water heater issues from spiraling out of control and keep them working more efficiently. Save Money in the … [Read More]

What Is the Average Water Heater Lifespan? Different hot water heaters have different lifespans of usually between 10 and 15 years. A decade is about the average span for most units. How long your hot water heater lasts will depend on the quality of your water, how often you use it, how often you schedule … [Read More]

1) Your Water Heater is Getting Old Traditional water heaters usually last for 10 to 15 years and tankless models have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. Those figures can change depending on their usage, the model you purchase, and how well you maintain your water heater. If your unit is reaching its limit … [Read More]

1) There’s No Hot Water There’s nothing worse than waking up to a cold shower that won’t warm up. Try flushing out your hot water heater to get rid of sediment or buildup. However, a Colorado Springs plumber needs to take a look to see if there’s a bigger problem, ensure it drains and refills … [Read More]