Water Heater Repair

Water Heater Repair Services in Tulsa

When your water heater fails, your day to day routine is thrown off. At Hendrick Heat, Air & Plumbing, we recognize the crucial role your water heater plays in your normal activities. We provide expert water heater repair services designed to bring back the comfort and convenience of consistent hot water. Let our Hendrick Team repair your water heater issues and reinstate the steady flow of warm water to your home.

Understanding Water Heater Issues

If you're experiencing any of the following issues with your water heater, it may be time to call in the Hendrick Team.

1. Inconsistent Water Temperatures

Fluctuations in your water temperature can indicate a failing heating element or a faulty thermostat.

2. Strange Noises

Popping, rumbling or whining sounds from your water heater can be a sign of sediment buildup or an imminent component failure.

3. Leaks Around the Unit

Any moisture or pooling water around your water heater is a red flag that requires immediate attention.

4. Rusty Water

Discolored or rusty water could suggest tank corrosion or issues with the anode rod.

By addressing these issues early, you can save yourself from having to replace the system until much later.

Types of Water Heaters Hendrick Technicians Repair

Our team is trained to handle various models including:

Traditional Tank Water Heaters

The most common type found in homes, available in electric and gas variants.

Tankless Water Heaters

These provide on-demand hot water and are known for their energy efficiency.

Hybrid Models

A combination of conventional tank heaters and heat pump technology for enhanced efficiency.

What Causes Water Heater Problems?

Several factors can lead to the need forwater heater repair:

1. Sediment Build-up

High water pressure can strain pipes. Have your pressure tested and regulated if necessary.

2. Corrosion

Water heater tanks can corrode, especially if the anode rod, which protects the tank from rusting, is not functioning properly.

3. Heating Element Failures

The elements that heat the water can burn out, leading to a lack of hot water.

4. Thermostat Problems

A malfunctioning thermostat can prevent the water heater from maintaining the desired temperature.

By understanding these common issues, Hendrick Technicians can quickly diagnose and address any water heater problems you may encounter.

Should I Repair or Replace My Water Heater?

Deciding to repair or replace your hot water heater can be challenging. We are committed to providing honest, professional advice based on the severity of the issue, the age of your unit, and your budget considerations.

Repair

Ideal for newer units with minor issues.

Replacement

Recommended if the water heater is nearing the end of its lifespan or repairs are too costly in the long run.

Preventative Maintenance and Tips

To avoid unexpected breakdowns and extend the life of your water heater, getting routine service is very helpful. Our preventative maintenance includes:

Inspection and Cleaning

We’ll inspect your water heater for signs of wear and tear, clean out sediment build-up, and ensure all components are functioning correctly.

Anode Rod Replacement

Our technicians will check the anode rod, which is crucial for preventing tank corrosion, and replace it if necessary.

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