Water heaters inevitably are overlooked on most homeowners’ lists of never-ending chores and maintenance. But scheduling a check-up once a year for this vital equipment lengthens its useful life. Gnoth & Lukowski Heating & Air Conditioning in Mishawaka, IN, can help you keep the water heater in your home or investment properties in top-notch condition.
Routine maintenance for water heaters is pretty simple. We’ll check your unit for built-up sediment and flush it, which prevents premature wear and tear. We’ll also check the anode rod, which is a component of your water heater that helps keep it from developing rust. Depending on your water quality, the anode rode can wear down slower or faster. It can even be susceptible to breaking but can typically be replaced easily.
When people think of a water heater being faulty, they typically envision that uncomfortable, cold shower. But a water heater that is not functioning properly can do more than short you on hot water. They’ll cause energy bills to rise and can even contribute to flooding in your home. Why take a chance? A yearly system check will identify potential problems so you can stay on top of repairs. It’s also good to know the signs that indicate your water heater is struggling. Be on the lookout for the following conditions of a faulty water heater:
Age is the most significant factor, but the following conditions can also cause your water heater to malfunction:
For skilled water heater services and troubleshooting, call our team at 574-287-3550.
Address: 1222 W 8th St
Mishawaka, Indiana 46544
Phone: 574-287-3550
Email: info@callgnoth.com
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