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Tankless Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
March 19th, 2024

If you've been on the hunt for a new tankless water heater, then you're probably aware that Noritz is one of the best manufacturers in the field, among other brands. Your search isn't completed until you navigate their various units to see which best suits your budget and your home's hot water needs. Out of all the Noritz tankless water heaters, which ones reign supreme?

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
March 12th, 2024

Shopping for a new fixture involves narrowing down the various options different brands offer. Searching for the right tankless water heater isn't any different. With top manufacturers like Noritz and Rinnai leading the industry, comparing these two brands can be overwhelming. However, a thorough comparison review can change that and simplify the tankless water heater shopping experience.

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Anthony Navarro
March 7th, 2024

Many people enjoy hot, relaxing showers, but Noritz error code 14 can prevent your tankless water heater from producing any warm water. If you see error code 14 pop up on your tankless water heater's tiny screen, it could indicate a couple of things.

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
February 29th, 2024

Noritz is one of the top players in the tankless water heater game, yet now and then, an error code may pop up. Some error codes are unique to specific Noritz tankless units, like Noritz error code 63. This error code may prevent you from using hot water, so how can you clear it from your Nortiz tankless water heater?

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
February 22nd, 2024

If you’re experiencing a lack of hot water or abnormal water flow rates, the first thing you should do is check out your Noritz tankless water heater. That’s when you notice Noritz error code 14 flashing on your tankless water heater, but how do you get it fixed? Luckily, we’ve got you covered.

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Anthony Navarro
February 8th, 2024

When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. Gas ignition system Obstructed airflow Lack of gas Thermostat issues For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. Encountering error codes like E004 on your Navien tankless water heater can be frustrating. Fortunately, with years of experience diagnosing and resolving such issues, our technicians are equipped to swiftly tackle them. With over 15 years of field experience and a 13-year partnership with Navien, we have extensive knowledge of these machines and their error codes, ensuring efficient resolutions.

Standard Water Heaters | Tankless Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
February 8th, 2024

Most houses in the Los Angeles area have a conventional water heater, but homeowners may benefit from switching to a tankless water heater. Both water heaters fulfill their goal of providing a home with hot water, but is it worth switching from a tank-style to a tankless water heater? Weighing the pros and cons of making the switch can help you narrow your search for a new tankless water heater.

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Anthony Navarro
January 11th, 2024

When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. Gas ignition system Obstructed airflow Lack of gas Thermostat issues For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. Discovering the ideal tankless water heater can be overwhelming, especially with the diverse options from Noritz. Among them, the Noritz NRCR series stands out, particularly the NRCR92 and NRCR111 models. Spanning from Ventura to Orange County and every location in between, we've helped homeowners in discovering the ideal tankless water heater that perfectly aligns with their hot water requirements and complements their homes. This video dives into the key features of Noritz NRCR tankless water heaters, providing valuable insights to help homeowners make an informed decision for their homes and hot water needs.

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
January 11th, 2024

Error codes are never a good sign on your Rheem tankless water heater. Although unexpected, they can prevent your home from accessing hot water. Rheem error code 11 is one of the more frequent codes that some homeowners may experience, but luckily, Rheem is aware of it and has provided contractors with the knowledge and resources to fix it.

Tankless Water Heaters

By: Nicolette Forbes
January 2nd, 2024

Are you in the market for a tankless water heater but are unsure which is the best brand? There are several different brands of tankless water heaters on the market, and deciding which one is right for you can be daunting with so many options available. But it doesn’t have to be.