Santa Clarita Tank and Tankless Water Solutions
Installation, Repair, and Routine Maintenance
We all rely on our hot water for everything from a comfortable shower to doing the laundry. A good hot water heater is what makes that possible. The technicians in our Santa Clarita office serve homeowners in the Greater Los Angeles Area with installation, repair, and inspection services. What’s more, we work with both traditional models as well as modern tankless solutions.
Tankless vs. Traditional Water Heaters: Which One Is Right for Your Home?
Traditional tank water heaters store and heat a large volume of water in a reservoir, allowing for a ready supply whenever needed. These systems generally have lower upfront costs and are a little easier to install and maintain. However, they require ample space and can be less energy-efficient, as they continuously work to keep the water hot, even when not in use. This can lead to higher energy costs.
In contrast, tankless water heaters – often called on-demand systems – heat water only as needed. This innovative approach offers significant energy efficiency and space savings advantages. These heaters are good for homes with limited space by eliminating the need for a bulky tank. Additionally, their energy-efficient operation could lead to reduced utility bills and a lower carbon footprint. The flip side is that these benefits will likely come with a higher initial cost than traditional models, and the installation may be more complex.
The decision on which model is right for your home will depend on an array of factors unique to your specific situation. A traditional tank system may be more reliable for larger households with high hot water demands. However, if space and energy efficiency are higher priorities, a tankless model could be the better choice.
Our professionals have over a decade of experience and have built a good reputation in Santa Clarita and the surrounding areas for the reliability of our assessments. We’ll help you consider the pros and cons. Furthermore, we make financing available through our office.
We’re also there for you throughout the life of your water heater, with 24/7 availability and emergency service for your repair needs.
Call Sewer Inspection Pros at (707) 985-7125 or contact us online today to set up an appointment and get a free estimate.
Why Choose Sewer Inspection Pros?
What Makes Us Different
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12+ Years of Expertise
With over a decade of hands-on experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable and high-quality plumbing solutions, ensuring every job is done right the first time.
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Free Estimates
Transparency and trust are at the heart of our service. That’s why we offer free estimates on every project, big or small, ensuring you know what to expect from the start.
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24/7 Emergency Services
We’re committed to your peace of mind with round-the-clock availability. Whether it’s an emergency or routine maintenance, Sewer Inspection Pros is here to serve you, day or night.
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100% Customer Satisfaction
Your satisfaction is our top priority. We listen, we care, and we’re committed to delivering honest, ethical, and respectful service to every customer, every time.
Common Water Heater Issues
We’ve dealt with a wide range of challenges that homeowners deal with. Here are some of the frequent issues we encounter:
- No hot water: One of the most frustrating water heater issues is turning on the tap only to find cold water. This could be due to a malfunctioning thermostat or a broken heating element.
- Fluctuating water temperatures: Maybe you’re getting some hot water, but it’s inconsistent. That can be a nuisance when you’re trying to shower.
- Water takes too long to heat: Maybe you’re getting hot water, and maybe it’s inconsistent, but perhaps it’s just taking a long time. You don’t have to just wait for the water to warm up–you can call us for help.
- Strange noises: Rumbling, popping, or banging noises coming from your water heater often indicate sediment build-up at the bottom of the tank. This can cause your heater to overwork, leading to inefficiencies and potential damage.
- Leaks: A leaking water heater can cause significant water damage if not addressed promptly. A faulty pressure relief valve, corroded tank, or loose connections often cause leaks.
- Low water pressure: This often stems from sediment build-up in the pipes or valves or mineral deposits obstructing the water flow.
- Discolored water: If you notice rusty or discolored water coming from your taps, it’s usually a sign of corrosion within your water heater or pipes. This can occur especially in older systems or those with iron-based components.
- Frequent cycling on and off: If your water heater is frequently turning on and off, it could be a sign of an issue known as short cycling. This can be caused by a failing thermostat, a faulty pressure switch, or sediment build-up often results from sediment build-up in affecting the heating efficiency.
- The pilot light won’t stay lit: A pilot light that continually goes out can prevent your water heater from functioning properly, leaving you without hot water. This issue is often caused by a damaged thermocouple or a clogged pilot tube.
- Foul odors: A water heater emitting a foul odor–often described as a rotten egg smell–is typically due to bacteria reacting with the magnesium anode rod, producing hydrogen sulfide gas.
The work of our Santa Clarita water heater professionals is backed up by warranty. Call (707) 985-7125 today for a free estimate.