Tips to Improve the Efficiency of Your Water Heater
Replacements of any kind in the home are not something homeowners typically look forward to, as they’re rarely expected and often come at inopportune times. Plumbing fixtures are usually easy to replace, but the task must often be resolved quickly to avoid the threat of water damage. Here are the...
How Do I Drain or Flush My Water Heater?
It’s in your best interest to drain or flush your water heater every so often – about once every two years or so – to make sure that it’s working at maximum efficiency and pumping out all the hot water you could ever need. Mineral deposits will build up at...
How Do I Fix A Leaky Water Heater?
If you’ve noticed pools of water gathering around the base of your water heater, you may be dealing with a leak. Before you start to worry about what you need to do to fix it, you need to take a moment to determine exactly where the leak is coming from,...
How Long Will It Take My Water Heater to Heat Up?
Hot showers are some of the most beautiful experiences we can find in our home, and depending on the day, in the whole world. Unfortunately, our hot water heaters aren’t magic devices that can create an endless supply of hot water. They take time to turn water far too cold...
Tankless vs. Conventional Water Heater
There is nothing quite like coming home after a long day and taking a hot shower or bath. However, you may not be able to do that if your water heater is not working properly. Whether you are looking to replace your old water heater or you have moved into...
Should I Get a Tankless Water Heater?
Water heaters are the unsung heroes of a functioning household. Taking showers or washing dishes would not be as enjoyable if the water heater did not output warm water. With the winter in full swing now, it seems that the water heater is working overtime. That might mean a higher energy bill. Have you...
What Do the New Water Heater Requirements Mean for You?
Are you due for a new water heater? Now is the best time to contact bluefrog Plumbing + Drain for an upgrade! New energy-efficiency standards will be required of all residential water heaters sold after April 16, 2015. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you get...
5 Water Heater Energy Saving Tips
Looking to save money on your water heating bills? These energy saving tips can help improve your home's water heating efficiency! Energy Saving Tips: Reduce Your Hot Water Use - The best way to reduce your monthly utility bill is to use less hot water. Fixing leaky faucets, upgrading to...
Benefits of Using a Water Softening and Filtration System
Do you live off of bottled water and purification pitchers? It might be time to have a water softening and filtration system installed directly into your home! In addition to saving money, here are a few of the ways this system can benefit your home. Water Softening and Filtration Benefits:...
Understanding Common Tankless Water Heater Myths
Tankless water heaters a great choice for your home. They are comfortable, convenient and take up less space than conventional water heaters! Are you thinking of making the switch? Here are a few things every homeowners should know. Tankless Water Heater Myths: Installation - Many people assume that tankless water...
