{"id":3157,"date":"2017-05-01T11:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carneyphc.com\/blog\/?p=3157"},"modified":"2017-04-28T08:05:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T12:05:23","slug":"water-heater-good-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/water-heaters\/water-heater-good-shape\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Keeping Your Water Heater in Good Shape"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"tank-water-heater-repair\"Do you ever think about how hard your water heater works for you on a regular basis? You should. The water heater is among the hardest working systems in the average home. Most water heaters never even fully turn off. Instead, they operate day and night to provide a standing supply of hot water at a moment\u2019s notice. Generating all of that hot water puts a lot of wear and tear on your water heater over the years. So, it\u2019s important to take steps to help your water heater last as long as possible. If you want to get the best return on investment for your home\u2019s water heater, follow the tips below.<\/p>\n

Schedule Preventive Maintenance Once a Year<\/h2>\n

If you want to keep your car in good shape, do you wait to have a professional look at it until it\u2019s completely out of oil and the tires are all flat? No, of course not. You take it in regularly to get checked out and make sure that everything is okay. You should take similar steps to make sure that your water heater is in good shape.<\/p>\n

Many of the issues that can harm your water heater develop slowly, and subtly. You aren\u2019t going to notice the majority of these problems just by looking at your water heater, or waiting for obvious symptoms. The only way to detect problems like that early is to schedule preventive maintenance, which allows your technician to closely examine the system. Professional examinations reveal issues before they can develop too far, so that they can be repaired as quickly as possible. If you are careful to schedule preventive maintenance at least once a year, you can both save a lot of money on repairs and extend the effective lifespan of your water heater by a number of years.<\/p>\n

Call for Repairs as Soon as Possible<\/h2>\n

Preventive maintenance can lower the odds of a problem developing significantly, but no amount of maintenance can fully prevent things from going wrong. There is a pretty good chance that at some point, you are going to have to deal with a water heater problem between maintenance appointments. If and when that happens, the best thing you can do is call for repairs as soon as possible. Even if you\u2019re not quite sure that your system is in trouble, it\u2019s better to just have a professional check it out and make sure. The faster you can have the problem repaired, the less damage it will be able to inflict on the water heater and the better off it will be. So, be cautious and save some money by scheduling repairs promptly. Your water heater, and your wallet, will thank you.<\/p>\n

Carney Plumbing Heating & Cooling provides a full range of water heater services in Doylestown, PA<\/a>. If you need help keeping your water heater in good condition, don\u2019t wait. Contact us today<\/a> to schedule an appointment with one of our expert water heater technicians. We\u2019ll make sure you get the most out of your system. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Keep your water heater healthy by following these simple tips. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[216],"tags":[100,329,331],"class_list":["post-3157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-water-heaters","tag-doylestown","tag-water-heater-maintenance","tag-water-heater-repair"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3159,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3157\/revisions\/3159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}