Expert Water Heater Repair & Replacement

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The hot water heater is the unsung hero of your home’s utilities; you only realize it exists when it’s not working correctly. Rapid-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service can help. Whether your hot water heater is traditional, tankless or even solar, our professional plumbers and plumbing technicians are experienced in all types of water heater repair and installation. 24/7 Service to respond to your water heater emergency's!

With plumbers in Broward, Palm Beach and Dade counties, Rapid-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service offers a quick response time to any hot water heater plumbing emergency in Southern Florida, as well a free, no obligation onsite estimate and plumbing evaluation.

Check out our blog posts about hot water heater service and repair for more information concerning our services and helpful tips that could save you from facing the perils of a broken water heater (Eek, cold showers!).

 Signs Your Water Heater Needs Repair 

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Your water heater plays a crucial role in providing comfort and convenience in your home. However, like any appliance, it may encounter issues over time. Recognizing the signs of water heater problems can help you address repairs promptly and avoid more extensive damage. Here are common symptoms indicating your water heater may need attention:

  • Lack of Hot Water:
    • Symptom: Insufficient or no hot water.
    • Possible Causes: Faulty heating element, thermostat issues, or sediment buildup in the tank.
    • Repair Steps: Check thermostat settings, inspect and replace heating elements, and flush the tank to remove sediment.
  • Water Takes Too Long to Heat: 
    • Symptom: Delayed hot water delivery.
    • Possible Causes: Sediment buildup, issues with the heating element or thermostat.
    • Repair Steps: Flush the tank to remove sediment, inspect and replace heating elements, and check thermostat settings.
  • Leaking Water Heater: 
    • Symptom: Visible water around the base of the water heater.
    • Possible Causes: Corrosion, loose valves, or a leaking tank.
    • Repair Steps: Turn off power and water supply, identify the source of the leak, and tighten loose components. For a leaking tank, professional assistance is recommended.
  • Strange Noises: 
    • Symptom: Popping, cracking, or rumbling sounds.
    • Possible Causes: Sediment buildup in the tank.
    • Repair Steps: Drain the tank to remove sediment. If the noise persists, it might indicate a failing heating element.
  • Rusty or Discolored Water: 
    • Symptom: Water has a rusty or off-color appearance.
    • Possible Causes: Corrosion inside the tank.
    • Repair Steps: Check the anode rod and replace if necessary. If the issue persists, it might indicate internal tank corrosion, requiring professional attention.
  • Water Heater Age: 
    • Symptom: Advanced age (typically 8-12 years for tank water heaters).
    • Possible Causes: Natural wear and tear over time.
    • Repair Steps: Consider replacement if your water heater is reaching the end of its expected lifespan.

Regularly monitoring your water heater for these symptoms can help you catch issues early and avoid major breakdowns. If you notice any of these signs, consider consulting a professional plumber to assess and address the problem promptly. Regular maintenance and timely repairs can extend the life of your water heater and ensure a reliable supply of hot water in your home.

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