Water Heater Flush Service Toronto
Do you have a tankless or conventional hot water tank? I bet you do. It needs to be flushed! Well, actually I lied, if it’s less than 2 years old it doesn’t. BUT If your tankless is any more than 2 years old it really could use a flush to make it more efficient and clean. A water heater will decrease in efficiency by 2-3 percent a year as minerals build up on the heating surfaces. These minerals effectively insulating the heat from...
Periodic Maintenance of a Tankless
There areonly a few things that need to be maintained on a tankless water heater. If these steps are preformed regularly you can expect your unit to last much longer (20 plus years) than a conventional tank type water heater. First there is a inline screen filter that is installed to insure that incoming water is clean and free of debris before running through the heat exchanger. This little filter should be checked every so often,...
Tankless Flushing Service
We have been receiving numerous requests for tankless cleaning, help, and advice, so in response we’re starting a new service…. Tankless Flushing! Thousands of tankless water heaters have been installed in Toronto and surrounding areas with sales people promoting a lifespan of 20-25 years….. Sure a tankless can last a long time, but not without some regular maintenance. Right? RIGHT! First and most important,...
Lime Scale…. The Energy Thief
From the smallest homes and business to the very largest, everyone invests a substantial amount of money into heating water. The problem is lime scale buildup on the surface of water heaters, which significantly reduces heat transfer. This lime scale reduces heat transfer, decreases fuel efficiency, and will ultimately lead to equipment failure. Water naturally contains dissolved minerals such as calcium carbonate, lime, silica, iron,...
Descaling Your Tankless Hot Water Heater
Have a Tankless hot water heater? You should consider descaling the system. Each manufacturer recommends a different technique so it is best to look at you particular units manual before you do anything. You should be able to find instruction manuals for 99 percent of the tankless systems out there on this site (email me if your is not here). Generally to preform the descaling process you would need to shut off the water and...
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