When the hot water is completely out, most homeowners know that there's definitely a problem with the water heater. But what if you're able to get some hot water out of the pipes, but not much of it? If you're finding that it takes a long time to get hot water to come out of the pipes or that you're not able to get much of it before it runs out, then one of these three problems could be at fault.
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Dealing with blockages or clogs in drains is something that most homeowners will deal with at least a few times. While much of the time, all you need is a plunger, some blockages may be too stubborn to deal with on your own. If you have a blocked drain and cannot fix it, it's time to call in a plumber for professional drain cleaning services. Here are three things that you should know about drain cleaning.
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Water heaters are one of the less-frequently talked about home appliances, but they are also one of the most important. When your hot water heater is on the fritz, it can disrupt all sorts of tasks, from showers to washing dishes. For those homeowners who aren't familiar with common hot water tank issues, you may not fully recognize when you need water heater repair. Here's a look at what you need to know about some of the problems that you might encounter that necessitate the attention of a water heater repair technician.
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An annual water heater service visit is a good investment. There are many benefits for maintaining your water heater, so you don't want to skip the yearly service call.
1. Less Noise
Hard water scale can build up on the inside walls of your hot water heater. When the scale gets thick, it cracks apart and falls off. The sound of the scale cracking and falling inside the tank is the cause behind the pops and clangs you sometimes hear when your water heater is refilling after you have used the water inside.
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When problems in the bathroom happen, people tend to either leap to get help or put it off. It usually depends on the seeming severity of the problem. For example, a toilet pouring over onto the floor that can't flush is definitely something most people would call a plumber for. But if you have a minor leak appearing around the base of the toilet, you might consider putting it off. You really shouldn't, though.
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