Common Tankless Water Heater Questions

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How does a tankless water heater work?

A tankless water heats water instantaneously on demand without the use of a storage tank. When a hot water faucet is turned on, water flows through a heat exchanger inside the tankless water heater while the unit's gas burner heats up the water as it passes through. This allows for increased efficiency and unlimited hot water.

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Should I get a tankless water heater?

If you are looking to improve your home's energy efficiency and save money long term then a tankless water heater may be a good option for you. Tankless water heaters not only cost less to run, they also can last up to twice as long as a traditional tank water heater.

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What are the pros and cons of a tankless water heater?

The pros of a tankless water heater include long term money savings, increased energy efficiency, unlimited hot water, longer unit warranty, and increased space saving due to the more compact design.

The cons of a tankless water heater include higher up-front cost and the need for a small yearly service.

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Common Gas Piping Questions

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Can I get natural gas at my house?

To determine whether or not you can get natural gas at your house you would need to contact your local utility company. Once the utility company has installed the gas line to your house our crew can come in and install the lines inside the house.

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Should I get my gas line tested or inspected for leaks?

If your gas lines are old or you begin to smell gas then it may be a good idea to get your gas lines checked for leaks. If a gas line is very old or was not installed correctly then it's possible that it may have a leak.

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Do gas lines need replaced?

Professionally installed gas lines should never need to be replaced. However, we have seen many examples of gas systems that have been installed completely wrong. Sometimes these systems can simply be repaired, while in some cases the whole system needs replaced.

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Common Gas Fireplace Questions

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Are fireplaces and gas logs safe?

When installed correctly by a trained professional and are properly maintained, fireplaces and gas logs are completely safe.

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Do gas fireplaces need maintenance?

In order to keep fireplaces and gas log sets in a safe, working condition, it is best to have a professional service your unit once a year.

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Why is my gas fireplace not working?

Gas fireplaces can stop working for a variety of reasons. The most common issues we run into are bad pilot light assemblies or faulty control valves. If you are experiencing problems with your gas fireplace, the best thing to do is contact a professional.