While your hot water system can go on working for many years with little to no attention, it is worth noting there are some important things that need to done to ensure you are getting the most from your system and that it is safe.
While most people don’t get there system “serviced” there are some things that are important
Check your igniter is working correctly, there is nothing worse than your pilot going out on a rainy night only to find out you cant light the hot water system because the igniter has failed
Check the temperature setting, one of the best ways to shorten the life of your hot water system is to have the temperature turned up too high. Turning this down will also save you money on your gas bill and keeps any children safe from scalds.
Replacing your PTR safety valve every 5 years is a must. All system manufacturers specify this and for good reason.
Clean any debris away from the hot water system. This will ensure nothing flammable comes close to the hot water unit and it also ensures the unit will operate correctly.
Because we know Cranbourne, we have seen all the different types of systems that are around. We know what works and what doesn’t.
Because we also carry the largest range of any plumbing company operating in Cranbourne around with us at all times, we can take care of your new hot water system upgrade quickly, usually on the spot.
