Potter Heating Cooling & Plumbing Blog: Archive for the ‘Water Heaters’ Category

Would Your Home Benefit from a Tankless Water Heater?

Monday, July 8th, 2024

If you have a traditional tank water heater, you may be wondering whether or not you should upgrade to a tankless model. Each version of a water heater has its own unique pros and cons. It really comes down to what your needs and preferences are.

Keep reading to learn about the unique benefits of a tankless water heater, as well as a couple of potential downsides to consider before making the upgrade. Then give our team a call and we can help with everything from maintenance to repairs and installation for water heaters in Penfield.

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Understanding Water Heater Efficiency Ratings

Monday, April 1st, 2024

Did you know that water heaters come with efficiency ratings? Whether you already knew that or not, you may be trying to decipher these readings and figure out what exactly they mean. You can keep reading to learn more about water heater efficiency ratings and how to select the best water heater for your home.

Then give our team a call when you’re ready to schedule an appointment for your Penfield water heater replacement. Remember, you don’t have to make the decision about a water heater alone. Our team can help you decide which water heater and efficiency rating is the best to fit your family’s needs.

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5 Signs You Need Water Heater Repair

Monday, March 18th, 2024

Your water heater is largely out of sight, out of mind. As long as you have hot water when you turn on the faucet, you probably don’t give this appliance much thought. But the last thing you want is for your water heater to break down and leave you without hot water. 

You can keep reading to learn more about five signs to watch for that can indicate your water heater is having problems that could affect hot water output. Then give our team a call to schedule your Finger Lakes water heater repair.

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What Counts as an Emergency Water Heater Repair?

Monday, November 27th, 2023

Your water heater isn’t doing its job, but what constitutes an emergency call and what’s just a standard repair call? If you’re curious, we’ll help you figure it out so you don’t end up making an emergency call when you don’t need to. We’ve seen tons of water heaters in Pittsford NY and know the ins and outs of how these calls go. Let’s help you discern between a problem and an emergency for your water heater.

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Yes, You Need to Flush Your Tankless Water Heater

Monday, May 15th, 2023

One big benefit of having a tankless water heater is not waiting for the whole tank of water to heat up (because there isn’t one). It just keeps flowing, so that epic hot shower never has to end. Because of this, it’s easy to disassociate problems of a tank water heater from tankless, but there are still some common problems at the end of the day.

When you call for tankless water heater maintenance in Brighton, you may not have to worry about pooling sediment at the bottom of a tank unit, but minerals are still a thing, and you can still get buildup. Let’s explain everything.

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