Water Heater Services Urbandale Iowa

When you count on Midwest Plumbers for water heater repair work or hot water heater replacement, you can expect professional service from a proficient plumbing professional. Midwest Plumbers uses 24-hour emergency hot water heater service, so you will have warm water again as quickly as possible-- the same day in most cases. If a replacement hot water heater is needed, a Midwest Plumbers water heater expert will assist you identify which one is right for your house and budget, thinking about your family's water heating requirements and energy usage expectations. Most any type or brand name can be installed, including a tankless hot water heater.

Kinds of Water Heaters

Traditional Water Heater: Conventional hot water heater keep water in a tank and are available in a variety of gallon capabilities. Electric or gas energy is needed to preserve the water at a set temperature level until a faucet is switched on and water is pulled through the pipeline. A standard electric or gas water heater must last about 11 years. Newer conventional hot water heater are more energy efficient than older models. A high-efficiency model can decrease water heating expenses by about 7 percent.

Tankless Water Heater: A tankless hot water heater is usually considered more energy effective because they heat water just as it is required. When the tap is turned on, the heater goes to work and supplies continuous hot water. A tankless water heater typically requires less space and can hang on a wall, but may need larger gas lines, unique venting or additional electric circuits that contribute to the upfront costs. Nevertheless, a tankless water heater has a life span of 15-20 years and may decrease water heating expenses by as much as 30 percent.

Hybrid Heat Pump: Water Heater A hybrid water heater combines conventional tank storage with a heat pump that draws out heat from the air and uses it to help heat the water. A hybrid hot water heater uses existing water and electrical connections, and can minimize water heating expenses by almost 60 percent.

Solar Water Heater Systems: Solar water heater systems utilize the sun's energy to produce warm water for your home. Solar water heaters are either passive or active. Passive solar water heater are generally cheaper than active systems, but they're generally not as efficient. Nevertheless, passive systems can be more reliable and might last longer. Active solar water heating systems utilize pumps and controls to circulate water into the house. Many solar water heating unit require a well insulated storage tank and a backup system for cloudy days and high water need.

Midwest Plumbers Water Heater Services Include:

• Conventional Water Heater
• Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater
• Solar Water Heater
• Tankless Water Heater
• Types of Water Heaters
• Water Heater Maintenance
• Water Heater Replacement