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It is advised that you have your water heater serviced by a professional at least once per year. This will help to ensure that your water heater is running efficiently, safely and reliably. During this service, the professional will typically inspect all components of the system, flush out any sediment build-up, adjust any settings such as temperature or pressure relief values (if necessary) and check for potential leaks.

They may also recommend a water quality test if they find high levels of contaminants in the system or suggest an upgrade to improve efficiency. Doing so on an annual basis helps to minimize breakdowns and costly repairs while providing peace of mind knowing that your hot-water supply is in optimal working condition all year round.

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A tankless water heater is an energy-efficient way to heat water on demand. It works by heating a coil of metal tubing with gas or electricity whenever hot water is needed, and then releasing it directly into the plumbing system instead of being stored in a conventional water storage tank. This can save up to 20-30% on home energy bills compared to traditional tank systems. Tankless models are also much smaller than their predecessors, so they take up less space in your home and require minimal maintenance.

Additionally, since the unit doesn’t store heated water, you don’t have to worry about running out when using multiple fixtures at once or for long periods of time. However, you may experience some decline in pressure when using more than one fixture. Additionally, because these units heat faster (in seconds rather than minutes) you can get hot water more quickly while reducing standby losses that occur with conventional tanks over time.

Tankless systems are not only environmentally friendly but also cost effective over time. Making them perfect for any homeowner looking for an efficient way to heat their home’s hot water supply!

If a water heater isn’t inspected, there can be some serious consequences. Without a water heater inspection, the water heater can become a ticking time bomb of potential hazards.

One of the most significant dangers is that it can cause injury or death due to overheating and scalding. When left unchecked, hot water temperatures may exceed the normal safety range greatly increasing burn risks from contact with showerheads or bathtubs. Inactivity in a tankless system may also increase buildup of minerals leading to scalding-hot temperatures if not checked regularly during inspection.

Furthermore, inadequate maintenance combined with faulty connections or other deficiencies could lead to carbon monoxide poisoning from leaking gas lines if not inspected and fixed properly. Finally, there are additional safety risks such as corrosion issues which could lead to rust and sediment buildup in pipes obstructing flow rates often causing blockages and messy clean ups best avoided via routine inspections for timely repairs when needed.

Finding the best local plumber near me can be a daunting task, but it is possible with a little research and effort.

The most important thing when hiring a plumber is to find someone who you feel comfortable working with, so make sure to research thoroughly. Ask friends and neighbors for recommendations based on their experiences, as well as review customer service ratings from previous customers of any local plumbing services. Additionally, be sure to check out online reviews and ratings or the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for more information about prospective providers. It’s also helpful to contact multiple plumbers in your area before choosing one in order to compare rates and services offered.

When interviewing potential candidates over the phone or in person, make sure they are licensed professionals by asking them if they are members of any professional associations like NAPO (National Association of Professional Organizers) or IAPMO (International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials). You may also ask them questions such as: How long have you been working as a plumber? Do you have references? What kind of insurance do you carry? Are there extra charges that might not be included in my estimate? Is your work guaranteed? And what types of materials will they use during the job?