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Fixing a tankless water heater.

We got a call from the website yesterday about a Navien tankless water heater not working properly. She admitted that she did not have a professional plumber install her unit, which we could tell when we looked over the installation, but it certainly wasn’t the worst installation we have encountered. The funny thing was, that [...]

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New Tankless water heater installation @ Harbor Close Townhouses (14 pics)

May 14, 2010 Tankless Water Heaters

We installed a Navien 240A for our newest client Mrs. Butterworth last week in her beautiful condo- townhouse. (Never knew the difference). last week. This installation wasn’t easy, but it’s one of our best jobs yet.
If you have a townhouse, condo, or apartment and your old hot water heater needs to be replaced, a tankless [...]

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Oil fired water heater installation process with pictures.

April 30, 2010 Traditional Gas, Electric, & Oil fired Water Heaters

We have installed dozens of oil fired water heater over the past year, but I recently got this camera so I took some high quality pictures during the installation process of the last oil fired water heater we did in New Haven.
After looking over the installation of the last heater we saw some significant problems. [...]

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An amazing duel tankless water heater installation, with 20 pics.

April 17, 2010 Tankless Water Heaters

We have talked about tankless water heaters on this site many times in the past, about how they work, how they save you money, how to find an installer, what you can expect to pay, shown you a few pictures, and much more. This post is going to be a bit different. [...]

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Why does my hot water take so long to get where I want it?

March 9, 2010 Other plumbing topics

Heat rises, and the hot water in your water heater will push some water up there the pipes, so if you’re hot water heater is directly under your kitchen for instance, the hot water will only need to travel a short distance to get to the faucet, thus the hot water only takes only a [...]

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How to Maintain a tankless water heater.

December 14, 2009 Tankless Water Heaters

Tankless water heaters are now designed to last 20- 30 years. This is done by 1 owning a high quality tankless water heater, and 2 preforming a little maintenance on it. Without maintaining your tankless water heater investment you might only get half that time, so be sure to protect your investment by having a [...]

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How Tankless water heaters work.

December 2, 2009 Tankless Water Heaters

Tankless Systems
In order to understand how a tankless water heater works, it’s important to know how a standard tank heater operates. In a traditional heater system, there’s a large tank that holds and heats water. In order to give you hot water when you need it, the tank continually heats the water to maintain a [...]

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Early signs your hot water heater is dying.

November 11, 2009 Tips And Suggestions

It’s obvious when your heater is dead, it’s stopped working, but how do you know when it’s dying?
These are some things to look for:
If your hot shower isn’t lasting as long as it use to. - The gas burner, or electric electric elements aren’t working like they use to., or the dip tubes have disintegrated away. You can spend the [...]

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