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Water Heater Trouble

Dawn S. • February 22, 2022

Our Hamilton Plumbers Are Here To Assist!

Has your home thinking about things that you would rather not think about? One of those things could be your water heater.


You may find yourself asking these questions that point to trouble with your water heater.


 Why is the water not hot coming out of the taps?

 Why is their water near the water tank?

 Why am I hearing strange noises coming from the hot water tank?

 Why does the water coming out of my taps look dirty?


These are the signs that it may time for a new water heater, however there is the mindset to just replace it before it fails totally. The knowledgeable team at A Rescue Rooter will offer their advice about what you should do if you have any or all of these questions.


If your water tank is over 10 or 15 years old, it may be showing signs of age which are basically the warning signs that are listed above. You really don’t want a water heater that is acting up. If it fails totally, you could be looking at the quick decision of a replacement. A Rescue Rooter Plumbers will of course do any necessary repairs and will install a new one if

that is the course of action to be taken. If you’re thinking of replacing the tank before the worst happens, perhaps have the discussion about going with a tankless water heater. The experts at A Rescue Rooter will help you with that decision.


While thinking about replacing your water heater, think about how if you replace it now, you won’t have the surprise of a cold shower, the awful discovery of water that has leaked from the water heater. Also, as the water heater begins to age and fail frequently, it uses more energy. If you replace it sooner rather than later, you will save money in the long

run.


The licensed professionals at A Rescue Rooter will help you decide if it’s time for a new water heater. Their HVAC technicians have extensive knowledge of all things about hot water systems, steam heating, air conditioning and furnaces. They will install and repair the heating and cooling systems that keep you comfortable all year long including your all-important water heater. Some of technicians may focus on certain aspects of HVAC depending on their place of employment and their needs but A Rescue Rooter’s team can repair everything HVAC and plumbing related your home.


A technician from A Rescue Rooter will identify and take care of any problems and will make sure your furnace will run efficiently and safely. A professional furnace inspection is very beneficial to your peace of mind. Call A Rescue Rooter for all your plumbing and HVAC needs. A Rescue has a large staff and a fleet of trucks that will diagnose and repair all plumbing issues, including your water heater. Of course!


Contact A Rescue Rooter at (905) 521-8284 for all your plumbing and HVAC needs, 24/7! Your Local Hamilton Plumbers are ready to help!


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