Category Archives: Water Heaters

Carbon Monoxide

While carbon monoxide is not specifically a plumbing issue, poisoning from this dangerous gas kills hundreds each year in the United Statesalone.  Carbon monoxide is produced when any fuel is burned.  In most homes the danger comes from improperly vented … Continue reading

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Hot Water Circulating System

If you own a large home in the Plano area, your house may have a hot water recirculation system.  This system is designed to provide instant hot water to even the most remote areas of the house.  A small pump … Continue reading

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Water Heater Leaks

When a water heater fails, a leak will often develop near the water lines at the top of the tank.  In many cases it looks like the water leak is from the pipe however, the actual leak is corrosion at … Continue reading

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Test Your Drip Pans

One of the most overlooked items in your home is the drip pan under your water heater and HVAC unit.  They are there to safely remove water away from your living area incase of failure in either unit.  It’s a … Continue reading

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Waiting for Hot Water

Do you have to wait for hot water to make to that far bathroom?  If you’re like most homeowners, the answer is yes.  Not only are you wasting time but many gallons of water each time you want to take … Continue reading

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The Sacrificial Anode

Hidden inside your water heater tank is a critical component call the Sacrificial Anode.  This small but useful device helps to protect your water heater from corrosion.  The chemicals in your water would rather attack the anode then the exposed … Continue reading

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Water Heater Vacation Tips

As summer vacations approach, here are two things that could save you money while away from home: ● Turn your water heater down to the lowest possible setting.  Why spend money heating water that you’ll not be using? ● Shut … Continue reading

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$100 Off Water Heater w/ Install

Now offering Plano Water Heater Coupon: $100 Off Water with Installation. See coupon for terms.

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Water Heater Popping Sound

In most cases, water heater noise is caused by sediment buildup at the bottom of the tank.  This sediment causes over-heating and boiling water which in turn makes the popping sounds.  In many cases, a flush will reduce or eliminate … Continue reading

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