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Is It Time to Deal with Your Water Heater?

A water heater typically has a lifespan of 8 to 12 years, but the exact time to replace it can vary depending on several factors. Here are some common reasons to consider replacing your water heater:

1. Age.

If your water heater is more than 10 years old, it may become less efficient and more prone to leaks or other problems. It's often a good idea to proactively replace it before it fails.

2. Inefficiency.

If your water heater is not providing hot water as effectively as it used to, it might be a sign of sediment buildup, a faulty heating element, or other issues that reduce its efficiency.

3. Frequent Repairs.

If you find yourself frequently repairing your water heater and the repair costs are adding up, it may be more cost-effective to invest in a new unit.

4. Leaks.

Water heaters can develop leaks over time, and these can cause significant damage to your home. If you notice any signs of a water heater leak, such as water pooling around the unit, it's time to replace it.

5. Rust or Corrosion.

Visible rust or corrosion on the water heater's tank is a sign that it's deteriorating and needs replacement. This can lead to leaks and even complete tank failure.

6. Inadequate Hot Water.

If your water heater consistently fails to provide enough hot water for your needs, it might be undersized for your household, and upgrading to a larger capacity unit may be necessary.

7. Noisy Operation.

Unusual noises coming from your water heater, such as banging, popping, or rumbling sounds, can be an indication of sediment buildup or other problems. These issues can lead to reduced efficiency and potential damage to the tank.

8. Changing Energy Efficiency Standards.

If new energy efficiency standards are introduced in your area, it might make sense to replace an older, less efficient water heater with a more energy-efficient model to save on energy costs.

9. Safety Concerns.

If you have concerns about the safety of your water heater, such as gas leaks or pilot light issues in gas water heaters, it's crucial to address these promptly to ensure the safety of your home and family.

Why Us?

Safe. Efficient. Trouble-Free.

We will assess the condition of your current unit and help you choose the most suitable replacement based on your household's hot water needs and energy efficiency preferences.

OUR TEAM DELIVERS:

Safety: Water heater replacement involves working with gas, electricity, and water connections, all of which can be potentially hazardous if not handled correctly. We are trained to perform these tasks safely, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring that your new water heater operates safely.

Compliance with Codes and Regulations: We know the local building codes and regulations related to water heater installation and will ensure that your replacement is done in compliance with these codes, which is essential for the safety and legality of the installation.

 Proper Sizing: We will accurately assess your household's hot water needs and recommend the right size and type of water heater for your specific requirements. An improperly sized water heater can lead to inefficiency and increased energy costs. 

Quality Installation: We have the expertise to perform high-quality installations. Proper installation ensures that your water heater functions optimally, with minimal energy waste, and has a longer lifespan.

Warranty Preservation: Many water heaters come with warranties that require professional installation for the warranty to remain valid. If you install the unit yourself or use an unqualified individual, you may void the manufacturer's warranty.

Troubleshooting: In the event of any issues or complications during the installation, we have the knowledge and experience to diagnose and address them promptly. This can save you time and money in the long run.

Efficiency and Performance: A professionally installed water heater is more likely to operate at peak efficiency, which can lead to lower energy bills. Proper installation also minimizes the risk of problems that can decrease the water heater's performance over time.

Plumbing System Integration: We can ensure that your new water heater is properly integrated into your plumbing system, reducing the risk of leaks, pressure problems, or other issues that can arise from improper connections.

 Peace of Mind: Hiring us provides peace of mind, knowing that the job is done correctly and that you have recourse if any issues arise after installation. 

 Time and Convenience: Water heater replacement can be a complex and time-consuming task, especially if you lack experience. Hiring a professional saves you time and ensures a hassle-free installation. 

Meet Our Team

Miles Berger

Owner


Miles started in construction at the young age of 17. You will love his uncanny ability to see your finished project before it even begins. His attention to detail, texture, balance, and line will bring the design alive in the beautiful, finished project of your home.


Miles sees each job as an opportunity to enrich the lives of others. Your home won’t just be another job on the list, it will be a mission. It will be a mission to complete in a timely manner with dedication and transparency. It will be a mission to create a space that you will fall in love with. 


  •  Goal and project oriented. 
  •  Straightforward and honest. 
  • Hard working.
  • Good humored.

Jon Nelson

 Owner/operations manager


Jon is a Wyoming native who brings almost twenty years of experience in the construction industry. Having performed multiple trades in various parts of the country, Jon has chosen Grand Junction for over a decade to bring quality building services. He is a business owner, Marine Corps Veteran, an active volunteer for the Mesa County Search & Rescue and holds Mechanical Degrees in Welding Technology/Mechatronics.


In his free time, he enjoys time with his friends and family as well as on and off road motorcycling around beautiful Western Colorado.


  • Courteous and professional. 
  • Attention to detail.
  • Customer-oriented.
  • Integrity-based.

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