Category Archives: Water heater

What do the 2015 Government changes to water heater manufacturers mean to you?

I will provide some detailed information below but the long and short of it is these changes will cost us all more money, but you can save some money now by checking the date of your water heater to see … Continue reading

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Baby its cold outside……

I love the Christmas song Baby its cold outside…So now that it is really getting cold outside make sure your pipes are ready for the next couple of days.  You don’t have to be a professional to wrap your pipes.  I … Continue reading

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Temperature Relief Valve

Did you know you should have your temperature relief valve checked every year? I didn’t!!!Do you know where the temperature relief valve is? This device is on your water heater and is a safety device to keep your water heater from … Continue reading

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My water heater won’t stay lit

There are many reasons and factors that can cause a water heater to not stay lit.  The top 5 common ones are. 1. Thermocouple goes out 2. Gas utilities being turned off 3. Air temperature in the attic 4. Lack of Air … Continue reading

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Have you checked your water heater lately?

Would you think something was dreadfully wrong with your water heater if it looked like this?  My oldest son called last week and said you have to come out and see the heater we just took out of a customer’s … Continue reading

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Do water heaters have an expiration date?

Everything these days has an expiration date, right? Milk has an expiration date. It usually can last refrigerated until the date printed on the container. You can always fall back on your nose to be the last judge of whether … Continue reading

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tankless misconception

Another helpful tip from your Happy Plumber – A common misconception of the tankless hot water heater is that the hot water will be instantly hot. That is not the case. There are two factors. The first is the temperature … Continue reading

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