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Is your tankless water heater displaying an error code?
Tankless water heaters are great because they are energy efficient and will last considerably longer than traditional tank water heaters. However, many people neglect the yearly maintenance needed to ensure their unit’s longevity.
If your tankless water heater needs repair, we can help! Our technicians are experts in working on electric and gas tankless water heaters, as well as all sorts of tankless water heater brands.
Common Reasons Tankless Water Heaters Breakdown:
- No Hot Water – This could be due to a power supply issue, a problem with the water supply, or a clogged filter.
- Water is Too Hot – This could be due to a malfunctioning thermostat, scaling or mineral buildup, or a clogged filter.
- Low Water Pressure – This could be due to a problem with the water supply, a clogged filter, or an issue with the water pressure regulator.
- Unit is Too Noisy – This could be due to loose components, a gas issue, or a problem with the fan or burner.
- Discolored Water or Unpleasant Odor – This could be caused by sediment buildup in the unit, a malfunctioning burner, or a clogged air filter.
- Burner Doesn’t Ignite – This could be due to a problem with the gas supply, a clogged burner, or a malfunctioning ignition system.
- Water Temperature Fluctuation – This could be due to a problem with the thermostat, scaling or mineral buildup, or a clogged filter.
- Leaks – This could be due to a problem with the water supply, a clogged filter, or a damaged component.
Considering a Tankless Water Heater?
If you have a tank water heater and are trying to determine if a tankless water heater is the way to go, we can help. An energy-efficient tankless water heater can save you money in the long run; however, the upfront costs are more considerable. Below are some key benefits of installing a tankless water heater at your home.
- Energy Efficiency – According to the U.S. Department of Energy, tankless water heaters are up to 34% more energy-efficient than traditional tank-style water heaters. This means you can save money on energy bills while reducing your carbon footprint.
- Endless Hot Water –You’ll never run out of hot water with a tankless water heater. If you have a sufficient gas or electric supply, you can enjoy a continuous flow of hot water for showers, baths, and household chores.
- Space-Saving Design –Tankless water heaters are compact and can be mounted on a wall, freeing up valuable floor space in your home.
- Longer Lifespan –Tankless water heaters typically have a lifespan of 20 years or more, compared to 10-15 years for traditional tank-style water heaters.
- Easy Maintenance – Tankless water heaters require minimal maintenance, and many models have self-cleaning features to prevent mineral buildup and extend the unit’s life.
Frequently Ask Questions
Tankless water heaters use a heat exchanger to heat water as it flows through the unit. When you turn on a hot water faucet or start a hot water appliance, the tankless water heater senses the flow and activates, heating the water to your desired temperature.
The size of your tankless water heater depends on the number of fixtures in your home, the flow rate of each fixture, and the temperature rise required. We can help you determine the right size for your needs.
The cost varies depending on the unit’s size, the installation’s complexity, and your location. Call or text us to discuss your situation and what your installation would take.
While tankless water heaters may have a higher upfront cost, they can save you money in the long run due to their energy efficiency and longer lifespan. In addition, many utility companies and government agencies offer rebates and incentives for installing energy-efficient appliances like tankless water heaters.
While it is possible to install a tankless water heater yourself, hiring a plumber is recommended to ensure the installation is done correctly and safely. Improper installation can lead to inefficiency, breakdowns, and even safety hazards.