Potter Heating Cooling & Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Hot Water Heaters’

Understanding Water Heater Efficiency Ratings

Monday, April 1st, 2024

Did you know that water heaters come with efficiency ratings? Whether you already knew that or not, you may be trying to decipher these readings and figure out what exactly they mean. You can keep reading to learn more about water heater efficiency ratings and how to select the best water heater for your home.

Then give our team a call when you’re ready to schedule an appointment for your Penfield water heater replacement. Remember, you don’t have to make the decision about a water heater alone. Our team can help you decide which water heater and efficiency rating is the best to fit your family’s needs.

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How Often Does Your Water Heater Need to Be Flushed?

Monday, September 4th, 2023

Your water heater never stops working. Traditional tank water heaters keep a constant tap of hot water available to you every minute of the day, and when a machine runs continuously, it has a high chance of running into some issues. Most notable in this case, it’s limescale buildup.

Your hot water heater in Rochester NY pulls in water from your supply, then pushes hot water out to your pipes. It sounds simple, but there are impurities in the water such as excess minerals that don’t always leave the tank. Let’s talk about that and how annual water heater maintenance helps tackle this problem.

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