Frequently Asked Questions
When should I replace my water heater?
Most water heaters last around 8 to 12 years. If you notice a lack of hot water, leaks, strange noises, or inconsistent temperatures, it might be time to consider a replacement. High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling can help assess your water heater in Thornton, CO.
What are the benefits of upgrading to a new water heater?
A new water heater can improve water quality, provide consistent hot water, and lower energy bills. Modern units are more efficient, saving you money over time.
What is the average lifespan of a water heater?
The average lifespan of a traditional water heater is between 8 to 12 years. With regular maintenance, it could last longer, but if you’re experiencing frequent problems, it may be time for a replacement.
How can I tell if my water heater is failing?
Common signs of a failing water heater include inconsistent water temperatures, strange noises, water leaks, and rust-colored water. If you notice any of these signs, contact High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling in Thornton, CO for an inspection.
What’s the difference between a tankless and a traditional water heater?
Tankless water heaters provide hot water on demand and are more energy-efficient, while traditional water heaters store and heat water in a tank. High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling offers $500 off tankless water heater installations in Thornton, CO.
Can I replace my water heater myself?
While some homeowners may attempt DIY replacements, it’s highly recommended to hire a professional to ensure proper installation and to avoid potential safety hazards or improper setup.
What size water heater do I need?
The size of the water heater depends on the size of your household and water usage. High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling can help determine the right size unit for your home in Thornton, CO.
How much does a water heater replacement cost?
The cost of replacing a water heater depends on the type, size, and installation requirements. Contact High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling for a detailed estimate and to learn more about available discounts in Thornton, CO.
How long does it take to replace a water heater?
A water heater replacement typically takes a few hours, depending on the complexity of the installation. High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling strives to complete the process efficiently while ensuring quality work.
What maintenance is required for a new water heater?
Regular maintenance, including flushing the tank to remove sediment and inspecting the anode rod, can help extend the life of your water heater and improve its efficiency.