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Problems with your water heater? Looking for a reliable plumbing company to repair your water heater in Shelter Island ? Our experienced and highly trained technicians have been installing, repairing and replacing gas and electric hot water heaters in Shelter Island for more than 20 years. We can help! 247 leakmasters will give you quality service bundled with a fast response time to handle your broken water heater problems. Shelter Island water heater repair is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week by our emergency technicians.
There is never a convenient time for a water heater go out. To help you decide if you should call our expert plumbers in Shelter Island to repair or replace your heater we have listed some of the common issues below.
A thermostat that is set to low or too small of tank are two reasons you never have enough hot water. Ensure your tank is the right size to supply your home properly. In addition to tank size an internal malfunction or leak could be another problem. 247 Leakmasters can help diagnose and fix the issues.
If the hot water comes out of the faucet too hot, you need to first check the thermostat on your water heater as it may be set too high. Lower the thermostat and check in a couple of hours. If the water is still hot it is likely the thermostat is faulty. 247 Leakmasters expert plumbers can fix the problem right away.
A common sign that the heating element or power supply is on its way out is a lengthy amount of time for water to warm up. Other causes can be sediment or rust that has built up around the elements causing problems. 247 Leakmasters can quickly diagnose and fix these problems, by either repairing or replacing the water heater.
Rusty or brown water along with strange smell or taste is an sign that you have a plumbing issue. Check if the issue is on both the hot and cold-water supply. If it is then the issue is the water source coming into your property. If only the hot water faucet is affected, then the problem is with your water heater - maybe due to a buildup of sediment or minerals over time. If the problem is with the water heater, your 247 Leakmaster plumber will be able to tell you if repair or replacement is needed.
If you see a leak from the water heater, that is probable due to corrosion from the inside of the tank to the exterior housing. A leaking hot water tank should be replaced without delay. Sometimes replacing the valve on the bottom of the tank can be the answer if the leak is coming from underneath. This however is generally the first sign of a more serious problem. We are experts in identifying and fixing all sorts of hot water heater leaks. Call our team today to find out why we are number one in hot water heater repair for Shelter Island for over twenty years!
