Keeping you hot water heater safe

When was the last time you maintained your hot water heater? Do you know if you water heater will survive the colder months? With the colder season fast approaching is it important to make sure your water heater is properly maintained as a poorly maintained water heater is more likely to develop faults. As hot water is vital during the colder months, weather it is to take a warm relaxing bath or a long hot shower to un freeze frozen joints, losing the hot water during this time will be really frustrating.

Different types of water heaters

We here at EasyFlow know that hot water is vital during the colder season and we aim to provide prompt repairs and ongoing hot water heater maintenance to as many hot water heaters that we know of but different water heaters require different amounts of maintenance. Typical water heaters like the Gledhill MegaFlo, Range Tribune or Albion Stainless need a qualified engineer to properly perform hot water heater maintenance checks. However other hot water heaters do not need the attention of a specialist as they are vented to the atmosphere and are not in danger of becoming over pressurised. Yet all hot water heaters can fail and sometimes it can be dangerous so call EasyFlow now to make sure your hot water heater is properly maintained.

Proper maintenance will keep your water heater working whatever the weather

Making sure your water heater has had an annual service in the past 12 months is a great for hot water heater maintenance. We here are EasyFlow can provide annual services to the Manchester, Liverpool, Cheshire, Leeds and surrounding areas throughout the year. However, getting an annual service at the start of autumn is a great time of gauging how well the hot water heater is operating and what made need repairing or replacing to have undisturbed hot water throughout the winter. But that is not the only way of maintaining your hot water heater services in manchester. Depending on your needs you could adjust the temperature to take some off the strain off the heating elements. Of course, they need to be warm enough to heat the water yet many water heaters could be lowered to 55degrees, hot enough to use and will never scold you. Additionally, lowering the temperature to 55 degrees will some people money as you’ll be using less cold water over all to cool the water down and the water heater won’t be using as much electricity to reach the desired temperature. Finally, a great tip for good hot water heater maintenance is regular visual checks. Regularly checking to see if you can see any signs of leaks, burns or damage can save you from feeling the cold and get repairs sooner rather than later.