Blog — Water Heater Repair

So you've finally decided to retire that old water heater. Maybe it doesn't produce hot water anymore, or it has been breaking down too frequently, or it no longer meets the demands of your newly expanded family. Now, knowing when to replace a water heater is the easy part, but deciding the right water heater size for your home is not always straightforward. Below, we will show you how to size a water heater correctly. Check the Water Heater’s First Hour Rating The first step of sizing a storage water heater is to understand the first-hour rating. This figure signifies...

We hardly think about our water heaters unless we need them fixed. But in 1868, one Englishman, who was actually a painter, really thought hard about designing the first modern domestic water heater. And thanks to his invention, we can now enjoy the luxury of hot water in our homes! Water heaters not only help us have relaxing baths, but they also save us time when cooking, cleaning dishes, and doing laundry. And like every other appliance around our homes, they fail. Unfortunately, most homeowners are unable to spot the signs of a failing water heater on time. So how...