The Ultimate Guide to Flushing Your Water Heater: Key Reasons and Essential Steps

Your home's water heater is an essential appliance, working tirelessly behind the scenes to provide you with hot water whenever you need it. But just like any other appliance, it requires periodic maintenance to ensure it operates efficiently and has a long lifespan. One crucial maintenance task is flushing your water heater. In this guide, we'll delve into the core reasons for flushing your water heater and provide a step-by-step procedure to do it effectively. Why Flushing Your Water Heater is Essential Improved Energy Efficiency Over time, sediment builds up at the base of the water heat...
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Top 10 Indicators Your Water Heater Needs Attention

Cass Plumbing: Tampa's Premier Water Heater Replacement Specialists With decades of water heater repair and replacement experience, unparalleled expertise, and a commitment to providing top-notch water heater services to the homes and businesses in the Tampa Bay region, Cass Plumbing emerges as the definitive leader in water heater replacement in Tampa, Florida. Why Water Heaters Need Periodic Attention Like any other household equipment, water heaters are prone to wear and tear. While they're built to last, there are instances where they might show signs of distress or inefficiency. I...
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How to Maximize the Life of Your Water Heater

A well-functioning water heater is a staple for any home. At Cass Plumbing, we can help you install, repair, and maintain your water heater. We’ve provided Tampa homeowners with water heater services for over 40 years! Different Water Heater Types There are a variety of water heaters that can be installed in your Tampa home, and each type functions in different ways and has different benefits. There are 2 basic types of water heaters: the traditional tank-type water heaters (the more common water heaters) and tankless water heaters. In the United States, 40% of the traditional tank-type wate...
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Leaky Water Heater: Fix or Replace?

Is your water heater leaking? Hopefully, you are able to catch the leak early before it causes any major water damage. Can a Leaky Water Heater Be Repaired? Although a leaky water heater can usually be repaired, whether it should depend on the cause of the leak, the severity of it, and the age of the unit. Frequent repairs and major efficiency problems can end up costing a lot more than just replacing the unit with a new water heater. Should I Fix or Replace My Leaky Water Heater? There are various factors to consider as you determine what to do with your water heater—fix or replace. ...
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Is Your Water Heater Leaking? What to Do!

Water heaters, whether gas or electric, will last, on average, anywhere from 8 to 12 years. At any time throughout the life of a water heater, there’s always a chance it could leak. It's quite common, and we here at Cass Plumbing of Tampa Bay see this plumbing problem all the time. If your water heater leaks, the good news is that many small water heater leaks can be patched up pretty easily. Often, with a small water heater leak, there are several things you can do before you call a Tampa plumber to make it easier! WHY IS YOUR WATER HEATER LEAKING? The leading causes of water he...
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5 Most Common Water Heater Problems

Being in the plumbing and industry in Tampa Bay for so many years, we’ve had the opportunity to deal with almost every water heater problem. We’ve listed the five most common water heater problems for you. Your water heater is one of the essential parts of your Tampa household’s comfort system. Showering, washing clothes, bathing, and cleaning dishes aren’t possible if your water heater can’t keep up. When your water heater is acting up, it’s important to respond quickly and troubleshoot the problem. Here are the five most common water heater problems that you may experience and...
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