Category: Hot Water Heater

Before and after Navien tankless water heater installation, replacing an old tank water heater, by Absolute Precision Plumbing and Heating in Paramus, NJ
Hot Water Heater

How often to flush a tankless water heater

If you own a tankless water heater, you’ve probably heard that it needs flushing from time to time. So how often should you flush a tankless water heater? For most households, once a year gets the job done. Homes with harder water may need it more often, and homes that use less hot water can sometimes stretch that interval a little. Skipping the flush doesn’t make the unit stop working

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Water heater making noise in Elmwood Park, NJ: a white expansion tank mounted above a water heater with copper piping
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Water Heater Making Noise in Elmwood Park, NJ: Common Causes

A water heater making noise in Elmwood Park, NJ is most often caused by sediment buildup at the bottom of the tank. This creates popping, rumbling, or banging sounds as water heats and bubbles through the mineral layer. Over time, minerals in our local water supply settle and harden on the heating elements and tank floor. Because of this buildup, the system works harder and overheats small pockets of trapped

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