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What are the differences between a hard water scale prevention device and a backflush carbon filter?
What are the differences between a hard water scale prevention device and a backflush carbon filter?

What Is an Expansion Tank? When water is heated, it expands, increasing the pressure in closed heating systems. Over time, these pressure fluctuations can damage the system's components. An expansion tank is designed to alleviate this pressure and extend the life of your system. Here's how it works.

Water heaters are very sturdy systems, built to last for many years while being put under tremendous wear and tear. However, they will not last nearly as long if they are not properly maintained. Preventive maintenance is a good idea for pretty much any system in your home, but it’s especially vital for your water heater.

When was the last time you checked the water pressure on your home? We make it a point to check it at every job we do. Why? Because any pressure reading over 75 psi is an indicator of a non-existent, or failed pressure regulator, and you want to know about this condition as soon as […]
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