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Water Heater Services For The Metro East Area

Hot water is a commodity that many homeowners tend to take for granted until it’s gone. Winters in Collinsville, Illinois and throughout the Metro East can get frigid and there can be nothing more soothing than a nice warm shower.

However, when your water heater malfunctions and you lose that heated water, you can rely on our plumbers at Culler Plumbing Services for a fast and affordable solution. 

For your water heater services, give us a call to schedule an inspection, maintenance services, installation, repair and replacement. We provide free estimates!

Water Heater Maintenance Services

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Many homeowners don’t even think about their water heater until something goes wrong. Although you may take your water heater for granted, imagine life without it. It would make doing laundry, washing the dishes, and taking showers much more difficult. However, if you keep Culler Plumbing Services close by, this is a challenge that you will never have to worry about. Whether you need water heater repair, water heater maintenance, or water heater installation, contact our plumbers who have over 25-years of experience and understand how to get the job done right the first time around.

Having your water heater serviced annually is the best way to ensure that it maintains its optimal performance and prolong its lifespan. Our preventative maintenance service not only ensures that your water heater is in working order, but it also helps extend the life of your water heater and in the long-term, saves you money. Culler Plumbing Services water heater maintenance includes:

  • Testing for carbon monoxide leaks
  • Sediment flushing
  • Testing expansion tank
  • Testing the temperature and pressure relief valve
  • Inspecting the anode rod

In addition to our water heater maintenance, we also offer water heater installation for those in the Collinsville, Illinois area. If you want a more cost-effective and affordable solution, we also provide tankless water heaters to help cut costs on your monthly energy bill!

Water Heater Repair Services

When homeowners purchase a water heater, they can expect it to have a lifespan of 8 to 12 years. The performance and duration of your water heater depends on certain factors like climate, quality of installation, the design of the unit, how often it is serviced, and the amount of usage. An important distinction that our experienced plumbers can make, is whether it is time to repair your water heater or replace it. Culler Plumbing Services offers water heater installation and water heater repair services for those in Collinsville, Illinois and throughout the Metro East. We can also offer our experience on whether it is in your best interest (and the interest of your wallet) to help you make an informed decision on whether it’s more cost-effective to undergo water heater repair or replacement.

Emergency Hot Water Heater Repair

Due to the fact that your water heater gets used so often, it is susceptible to a number of problems (leaks, drops in temperature, hissing sounds, etc.). While most of these water heater repairs are a simple task for our plumbers at Culler Plumbing Services, we also understand that these problems don’t always occur during conventional business hours. Therefore, we are proud to offer our customers 24-hour emergency water heater repair to those in the Metro East. Not only does a malfunctioning water heater pose a major inconvenience to households and businesses, but it also can present safety concerns that should be addressed immediately. Culler Plumbing Services wants you to know that our experienced plumbers are only a phone call away, regardless of the time of day or night! We focus on solving your plumbing issues quickly and at the most affordable cost.

Repair or Replace Your Water Heater

Culler Plumbing Services is no stranger to getting service calls regarding failed water heaters that result in arctic showers. The most common and important question is always “is it worth the time and money to repair my water heater or replace it?”

Culler Plumbing Services can help you with both and offer professional input about whether it is better for you to repair or replace your water heater. Our professional plumbers can provide input about which water heater model is the best for your needs and budget, as well as install it and remove your existing one.

A water heaters lifespan can range from 10 to 15 years, and even then, it depends on how well you maintain it, the usage, and the brand that you have installed. Routine maintenance involves regular cleaning and service to help ensure that your water heater is running the way it should.

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Some signs that are a good signifier that you should call for
water heater repair include:

  • It is less than 10-years old
  • Still energy-efficient
  • Only suffering from a single faulty component
  • A relatively easy fix

Some signs that water heater replacement is a better option include:

  • The repair cost will be over 50% of the cost of replacing it
  • Over 10-years old
  • Significantly higher energy bill
  • Tank is leaking
  • You have already had a major repair done within the last two years

If you don’t know whether it is time to repair or replace your water heater, contact our plumbers at Culler Plumbing Services for a professional assessment.

Things You Need To Know About Your Water Heater

Water heaters are something that every home has and are fairly simply appliances. They require minimal maintenance but should be serviced annually to ensure that they are reaching their peak performance. The majority of homeowners tend to wait until their water heater fails before they call a plumber, while the proactive homeowners are the minority. Because preventative water heater maintenance is so important, we have provided a list of things that every homeowner should know to help ensure their water heater lasts.

  • The average lifespan of a water heater is between 10 to 15 years
  • Two major types of water heaters: tank and tankless
  • Hard water increases the odds of calcification and sediment buildup
  • New water heater costs are between $500 – $1500
  • Most states require a professional plumber to install a water heater
  • Have your water heater inspected annually and before buying a new home

If you don’t know much about your water heater, that is alright. You can rely on our team of professionals at Culler Plumbing Services. We have the experience, the knowledge, and the skills to deliver an accurate assessment on your current water heater, as well as inform you about pertinent information about your water heater. Contact us today to schedule service!

At Culler Plumbing Services, we have been providing emergency plumbing services for those in the Collinsville, Illinois area for over 20 years and have built a reputation on customer satisfaction. What is even better is that we are always trying to help our customers save money towards their next plumbing service, check out our coupons and promotions page for more information. We also offer free estimates! We don’t want any homeowner or business to go through the inconvenience of not having hot water, which is why we want you to know that you can rely on Culler Plumbing Services for all your water heater services. Contact us today!