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Are you tired of running out of hot water all the time? Or is your current water heater a bulky monster that takes up precious indoor real estate? A tankless water heater in Ventura could be the answer here. Tankless units give you hot water on demand, only when you need it, and the team at Advanced Plumbing & Leak Detection installs, repairs, replaces, and maintains these types of water heaters all throughout Ventura County. Our licensed plumbers will help you make the decision whether a tankless unit’s right for your needs, then help you from sizing to startup.
Tankless units are a bigger investment upfront than a traditional tank. That scares away some potential buyers, but they really end up paying for themselves over time with much lower operating costs, a longer lifespan and, of course, endless hot water. Curious about making the switch? Advanced Plumbing & Leak Detection is here to help you decide.
A standard tank water heater keeps 40 to 50 gallons of water hot around the clock. It might be fine if you’re living solo and you don’t have extensive hot water needs. But tankless water heaters heat only water that actually goes through, which ignites a gas burner or electric element the exact moment you open up a tap in your kitchen or bathroom. You won’t have to worry about a finite amount of gallons of hot water running out. Plus, since your tank’s not heating water all the time in the background, it’s saving a lot more energy.
We’ve gone over just some of the benefits above, but let’s look at the whole picture:
Switching over to tankless is a bit more intensive than a simple tank swap. But that’s exactly why having trusted plumbers in Ventura to do the work. Gas tankless units often need an upgraded gas line/proper venting to run right. On the electric side, they’ll need enough electrical capacity to operate. We’ll check your home’s setup, panel, gas lines, venting connections, and make sure that, whatever your needs, you’re covered.
Have you already switched over to tankless? We service and repair them, too. Our licensed plumbers here in Ventura County deal with error codes, ignition & burner issues, flow & temperature problems, and the routine tankless water heater descaling needed to keep your unit performing year after year.
This is actually a part a lot of homeowners don’t know about til it’s too late: Ventura County’s hard water (well over 10 GPG) is extremely tough on tankless units. It’s because those minerals in the water (mainly magnesium & calcium) build up right on the heat exchanger, which actually heats up the water when you need it. If you ignore it, it’ll lead to less efficiency, worse performance, error codes being triggered, and even a shorter lifespan.
But the fix is easy: regular descaling, A.K.A. ‘flushing.’ It keeps the heat exchanger clean and your unit running like it should. Advanced Plumbing & Leak Detection offers homeowners regular tankless water heater descaling in Ventura so your investment’s protected for years to come!
Tankless water heaters make a lot of sense in homes where efficiency is king, along with not minding the upfront investment. But for some homes, traditional tanks are still the more budget-friendly choice, and that’s totally fine. Our crew will weigh the pros and cons of going tankless vs. sticking with traditional water heaters and give you an honest recommendation either way. Compare your options with water heater replacement, or if your current unit needs a pro to get eyes on it, see our water heater repair services.
Ready for hot water on demand? Advanced Plumbing & Leak Detection helps install, repair, replace, and maintain tankless water heaters in Ventura, CA, Simi Valley, Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Santa Paula, Camarillo, and the surrounding communities. Give us a call today for endless hot water!
They last quite a bit longer than their traditional counterparts; about 20 or so years. That’s with proper tankless water heater maintenance, though. That’s why scheduling regular descaling with the pros at Advanced Plumbing is a crucial part of tankless water heater ownership here in Ventura County.
Yes, because they heat the water on demand rather than heating and storing it. That means hot water keeps flowing as you need it. The key here is the proper sizing so you can get the right unit that can hang with how many fixtures you’re using and your general water usage.
For Ventura and Ventura County overall, once a year is a good baseline. Our water’s tough, so your water heater, tankless or no, is exposed to massive amounts of minerals that’ll make your unit run much harder than it needs to. The team at Advanced Plumbing can help you work out a maintenance plan/descaling schedule that’ll work best for you and your family.
