Hot Water Heaters

Water Heater Services

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Whether you need simple parts repair or a full system upgrade, we’ll work with you to find the best make and model for your home or business. You can call on our water heating professionals for exceptional service every time:

Water Heater Installation
Water Heater Repair
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Replacement
General Water Heater Maintenance

At 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP we understand the critical role that hot water plays in the daily operations of commercial establishments. Reliable hot water is essential for businesses, whether it’s for employee comfort, sanitation, or various industrial processes. That’s why we offer hot water services tailored specifically to meet the needs of commercial clients.

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Our licensed, uniformed staff can handle any water heater need, from new installations to one-time repairs. 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP, a team of skilled and experienced plumbers, specializes in addressing the unique hot water requirements of businesses.

We recognize that downtime can be costly, so we prioritize fast response times and effective solutions. Whether you’re dealing with a hot water emergency, need a new installation, or require maintenance for your existing system, we’ve got you covered. We work closely with our commercial clients to ensure that their hot water systems are not only dependable but also energy-efficient, helping them reduce operational costs while maintaining a comfortable environment for employees and customers.

Common Issues with Water Heater

Frequent issues with water heaters can disrupt daily routines and comfort. Understanding these problems and their causes is important for timely troubleshooting and repairs. Some frequent water heater issues include the following:

Lack of Hot Water

A frustrating issue is when you turn on the tap or shower and only cold water comes out. This can stem from a few sources. A faulty heating element or thermostat can disrupt the water heating process. If the dip tube is broken, it might prevent cold water from properly entering the tank, resulting in lukewarm or cold water. This can also result in frozen pipes in cold weather.

Leaking

Water heater leaks can lead to significant damage if not addressed promptly. Leaks often occur around the pressure relief valve, connections, or the tank itself. Corrosion, loose fittings, and excessive pressure can cause these leaks.

Strange Noises

Unusual sounds like popping, gurgling, or rumbling often emanate from the water heater. These sounds are usually caused by sediment buildup at the bottom of the tank. As the sediment heats up, it creates these noises.

Rusty or Discolored Water

If you notice rusty or discolored water coming from the faucets, it could be a sign of corrosion inside the water heater tank. This is often a result of the tank aging and deteriorating. To address this issue, you may need to replace the anode rod, which helps prevent tank corrosion.

Pressure Relief Valve Problems

The pressure relief valve is a crucial safety feature designed to release excess pressure. If it leaks or continuously discharges water, it may need replacement to prevent potential hazards. If you notice the pressure relief valve is leaking or discharging water frequently, consult 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP to assess the issue and replace the valve if necessary.

Why Choose 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP?

To guarantee warm water throughout your home or business, you need to work with true water heater installation professionals. At 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP our Texas plumbers provide:

Fast, High-Quality Work
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQs

How often should I service my hot water heater?

It’s recommended to have your hot water heater serviced annually to ensure optimal performance and extend its lifespan.

Is it normal for my hot water heater to make noises?

Some noises, like a low hum or popping sounds, can be normal as the water heats up. However, loud banging or rumbling noises may indicate sediment buildup, and it’s advisable to have it examined by 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP Some noises, like a low hum or popping sounds, can be normal as the water heats up. However, loud banging or rumbling noises may indicate sediment buildup, and it’s advisable to have it examined by 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP

Why is my hot water heater not producing hot water?

Several factors can cause this issue, such as a faulty heating element, a tripped circuit breaker, or a broken thermostat. It’s best to have 24/7 Plumbing Co., LP diagnose and repair the problem.

How long does it take for a water heater to heat up fully?

Most residential water heaters take between 30 to 60 minutes to fully heat the water, depending on the tank size and energy source. Electric models generally take longer than natural gas units due to their heating element design. A tankless water heating system delivers almost instant hot water, eliminating the wait entirely.

Is it possible to conserve the energy used to heat hot water?

Installing low-flow fixtures in your bathroom can significantly reduce hot water usage. Additionally, insulating the hot water cylinder and pipes helps maintain temperature without consuming extra energy.

What are symptoms of a bad anode rod?

Discolored or foul-smelling water, particularly a rotten egg odor, may indicate a deteriorated anode rod. Accelerated tank corrosion or visible rust in your water supply can also be signs. This issue often calls for prompt hot water repair to prevent system damage.

What is the life expectancy of an anode rod?

Anode rods typically last three to five years, depending on water quality and usage patterns. However, in areas with hard water, the rod may degrade more rapidly. Routine inspection during water heater service visits helps identify when replacement is needed.

What routine maintenance should be done to a water heater?

Flushing your tank annually helps remove sediment buildup and improves heating efficiency. Testing the pressure relief valve and inspecting connections protects against leaks and pressure problems. Maintenance also supports early detection of hot water tank repair needs.

What is a water heater's Energy Factor?

The Energy Factor (EF) measures a water heater’s overall efficiency in converting energy into hot water. Higher EF ratings indicate less energy loss during operation and standby. This metric is useful when comparing water tank replacement options.

Why does my hot water smell bad?

A sulfur-like odor in hot water often stems from bacteria reacting with the anode rod in the tank. This is more common in stagnant or low-use hot water systems. Replacing the rod or considering a tankless water heating upgrade may resolve the issue and prevent recurring problems.

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