Water Heaters

How to stop a water heater tank leak

How to Stop a Water Heater Leak

By Eric Smith / May 31, 2023 / 0 Comments

Instructions from Team Austin’s Master Tradesman on how to deal safely with water heater leaks before they get worse. So your water heater appears to have given up the ghost-in the form of a leak! To mitigate damage and preserve your own safety, there are certain steps you should follow right away. Let’s discuss the […]

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Water Heater Efficiency Explained

By Eric Smith / May 24, 2023 / 0 Comments

The Wisconsin Master Tradesman’s guide to understanding efficiency-what it means and what it doesn’t-in a water heater.   A lot goes into calculating efficiency in a water heater. At the same time, there is a limit to what its Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) can tell you. So, what exactly makes a water heater “efficient”?  First, […]

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Water Heater Replacement Installation Showing Factors that impact cost.

Water Heater Replacement Cost

By Eric Smith / May 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

Straight talk from our Wisconsin Master Tradesman about the true total cost of water heater installations and water heater replacements. Clients constantly ask us how much a water heater will cost them. We know the internet is full-to-bursting with articles on this topic, but ours is better-and the information here is specific to our lovely […]

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What Water Heater Is The Best?

By Eric Smith / May 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

The Major Types of Water Heaters to Choose From in Wisconsin Explained by The Wisconsin Master Tradesman in this guide about the most common water heaters found in Wisconsin right now. Water Heater Basics Before you drown in a flood of search results, know that shopping for a water heater should be pretty straightforward. Every […]

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Water Heater Leaking and Needing Repairs

How Long Does a Water Heater Last?

By Eric Smith / May 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

The master tradesman’s response to all your burning questions about water heater tank life and the typical lifespan of a tank-style water heater. The Achilles’ heel of the tank-style water heater has always been the tank itself. All other components of the water heater can be fixed if they begin to break down, but a […]

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Water heater full of sedimet from not being flushed.

How to Maintain Your Water Heater

By Eric Smith / May 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

The Wisconsin Master Plumbers guide to water heater maintenance The benefits of preventative maintenance and maintaining your tank style gas water heater or tank style electric water heater are vast and range from increasing the life expectancy of the water heater to lowering its cost of operations. In this guide, you will be walked through […]

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