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Common Water Heater Problems and Solutions

Technician working on water heaterIs your water heater acting up? Before you panic, understand that many common water heater issues can be resolved with simple solutions or professional repairs. HOTCO is here to guide you through the process.

One common problem is a lack of hot water. This could be due to a variety of factors, including a faulty thermostat, sediment buildup, or a broken heating element. If you’re experiencing this issue, it’s crucial to identify the root cause to find an effective solution.

Another frequent problem is a leaky water heater. A small leak can quickly escalate into a larger issue, causing water damage to your property. If you notice any signs of leakage, it’s essential to contact a professional plumber immediately to prevent further damage.

Strange noises emanating from your water heater can be alarming, but they often indicate underlying water heater issues. Common sounds include popping, rumbling, or screeching. These noises might signify sediment buildup, a faulty element, or a failing tank. It’s important to address these issues promptly to avoid more significant problems.

If you’re unsure about the cause of your water heater troubles, don’t hesitate to contact HOTCO. Our experienced technicians can diagnose the problem accurately and provide effective solutions. We offer comprehensive water heater repair, replacement, and installation services to ensure your home always has hot water when you need it. Don’t get troubled, call HOTCO!

Preventing water heater issues is key to extending its lifespan. Regular maintenance, including flushing out sediment and inspecting components, can help avoid costly repairs. HOTCO offers maintenance plans to keep your water heater in optimal condition. Call us today if you need any help with your water heater needs! We offer same day service, lifetime labor warranty on units we provide/install and offer plenty of discounts! 916-905-4468, text or call!

HOTCO USA

At HOTCO, we are proud to be a veteran-founded, family-owned business. Our core values of honesty, reliability, and superior craftsmanship continue to drive everything we do. We are fully licensed as both general and specialty plumbing contractors, ensuring that every project we undertake is completed to the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Our journey from a remodeling company to a premier water heater specialist has been shaped by our unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction and our passion for plumbing excellence. Thank you for considering HOTCO for your water heater needs. We look forward to serving you with the same dedication and expertise that has defined our story since 2004.