With over 40 years of plumbing experience,Tioga Plumbing, Electric, & Glass, has built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Our sense of pride is apparent in every project we complete. Call Tioga Plumbing, Electric, & Glass today and we'll be there in your time of need.
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Lela C on April 2025
With over 40 years of plumbing experience,Tioga Plumbing, Electric, & Glass, has built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Our sense of pride is apparent in every project we complete. Call Tioga Plumbing, Electric, & Glass today and we'll be there in your time of need.
"Easy"
Lela C on April 2025
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Really did a great job even when it was done on a broken toilet seat. Even quoted a more expensive price on the phone ,but came down after the job was done. Definitely recommended !!"
Heath D on May 2025
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Really did a great job even when it was done on a broken toilet seat. Even quoted a more expensive price on the phone ,but came down after the job was done. Definitely recommended !!"
Heath D on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Chad did a great job installing our our toilets. We will definitely use them again when needed."
Rebecca P on August 2023
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Chad did a great job installing our our toilets. We will definitely use them again when needed."
Rebecca P on August 2023
It can be a daunting task looking for only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"Anthony Bender is the best plumber we have worked with over the last 20 Years. He has worked on all of our plumbing in our 110 year old house. Simply said..... honest, fair pricing, and highly skilled. Great customer service. Hire this Gentleman Folks."
Paul V on February 2024
It can be a daunting task looking for only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"Anthony Bender is the best plumber we have worked with over the last 20 Years. He has worked on all of our plumbing in our 110 year old house. Simply said..... honest, fair pricing, and highly skilled. Great customer service. Hire this Gentleman Folks."
Paul V on February 2024
Are you in need of a plumber? Have you sprung a leak at home or work? We have experienced professional technicians that can resolve all types of commercial and residential plumbing challenges with the expertise and knowledge you need. We offer Emergency Plumbing Services from the small and simple jobs, to the large and complex, and our track record and references are outstanding. Our plumbers serve the residential and commercial sector of Fort Worth, Arlington, and the surrounding area. Did you know there are more itty-bitty intricate components in your plumbing system than any other part of your home? Murphy's Law: When you least expect it, you may have a plumbing problem -- from an annoying little leak to a major plumbing disaster. Our plumbers are fully trained and experienced at handling any and all of your plumbing needs. Quite simply, our plumbers are the best in the business! For all your HVAC needs please call our sister company Minuteman Heating & Air! TACLB2746
"on time, reliable, estimate before work."
David P on February 2025
Are you in need of a plumber? Have you sprung a leak at home or work? We have experienced professional technicians that can resolve all types of commercial and residential plumbing challenges with the expertise and knowledge you need. We offer Emergency Plumbing Services from the small and simple jobs, to the large and complex, and our track record and references are outstanding. Our plumbers serve the residential and commercial sector of Fort Worth, Arlington, and the surrounding area. Did you know there are more itty-bitty intricate components in your plumbing system than any other part of your home? Murphy's Law: When you least expect it, you may have a plumbing problem -- from an annoying little leak to a major plumbing disaster. Our plumbers are fully trained and experienced at handling any and all of your plumbing needs. Quite simply, our plumbers are the best in the business! For all your HVAC needs please call our sister company Minuteman Heating & Air! TACLB2746
"on time, reliable, estimate before work."
David P on February 2025
Here at Willard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, we're excited to earn your business! Locally owned and operated, we're known in the area for our prompt service and attention to detail. Customer satisfaction is always our primary concern, so be sure to give us a call today!
Here at Willard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, we're excited to earn your business! Locally owned and operated, we're known in the area for our prompt service and attention to detail. Customer satisfaction is always our primary concern, so be sure to give us a call today!
J Rowe Plumbing. is a full-service plumbing contractor with the ability to service and install complete plumbing systems. From water leak repairs to tankless water heater installations, we've got you covered.
"Very efficient and friendly. Would strongly recommend this plumbing company to anybody. Five Stars all around. Bruce & Laurie Burton"
Bruce B on February 2025
J Rowe Plumbing. is a full-service plumbing contractor with the ability to service and install complete plumbing systems. From water leak repairs to tankless water heater installations, we've got you covered.
"Very efficient and friendly. Would strongly recommend this plumbing company to anybody. Five Stars all around. Bruce & Laurie Burton"
Bruce B on February 2025
Five Star Bath Solutions of Dallas is a full-service bathroom remodeler specializing in bath and shower remodeling and installations. We offer leading solutions for bath and shower remodeling, including custom bath-wall systems, new bathtubs, or tub to shower conversion, walk-in bathtubs and much more. We provide quality bath and shower remodeling at an affordable price.
"Very good. They were very friendly and reliable. They did work well with us to allow us to install the tile that we had purchased."
Tish K on October 2024
Five Star Bath Solutions of Dallas is a full-service bathroom remodeler specializing in bath and shower remodeling and installations. We offer leading solutions for bath and shower remodeling, including custom bath-wall systems, new bathtubs, or tub to shower conversion, walk-in bathtubs and much more. We provide quality bath and shower remodeling at an affordable price.
"Very good. They were very friendly and reliable. They did work well with us to allow us to install the tile that we had purchased."
Tish K on October 2024
Since 2006, we've specialized in Bath and Shower Remodels, Window and Door Replacements, and Insulation for your home. As a local company, it is our pleasure to offer only the best products and solutions, because we know the heart of every Texan home, is a family. A new home improvement project should be a great experience, so choose a trusted contractor you know you can count on! Over 20,000 Texan Families have trusted us with their home renovations. Give us a call today! M-39963
"Expo Home did a fantastic job from beginning to end. Maurice our sales representative came to our home and very thoughtfully walked us through everything. He helped us to make a difficult and expensive purchase decision. The contract was signed Friday evening and the work was completed by Thursday afternoon. The installers Ricardo and Omar arrived promptly on install day morning at 8am and worked quickly to do all the work by 4pm. They respected our home and kept work areas clean with tarps. Omar especially kept me informed of the progress of the project throughout the day. Ricardo as the lead installer was very skilled in performing the work and knowledgeable about all the details of the project. I would highly recommend Expo Home for your next tub to walk in shower conversion. Thanks to everyone at Expo Home team and satisfied to be member of their family."
Inderdeep R on February 2025
Since 2006, we've specialized in Bath and Shower Remodels, Window and Door Replacements, and Insulation for your home. As a local company, it is our pleasure to offer only the best products and solutions, because we know the heart of every Texan home, is a family. A new home improvement project should be a great experience, so choose a trusted contractor you know you can count on! Over 20,000 Texan Families have trusted us with their home renovations. Give us a call today! M-39963
"Expo Home did a fantastic job from beginning to end. Maurice our sales representative came to our home and very thoughtfully walked us through everything. He helped us to make a difficult and expensive purchase decision. The contract was signed Friday evening and the work was completed by Thursday afternoon. The installers Ricardo and Omar arrived promptly on install day morning at 8am and worked quickly to do all the work by 4pm. They respected our home and kept work areas clean with tarps. Omar especially kept me informed of the progress of the project throughout the day. Ricardo as the lead installer was very skilled in performing the work and knowledgeable about all the details of the project. I would highly recommend Expo Home for your next tub to walk in shower conversion. Thanks to everyone at Expo Home team and satisfied to be member of their family."
Inderdeep R on February 2025
Business Overview: Over 24 years experience helping homeowners with water purification water Softeners, water softening , well Water problems whole house reverse Osmosis. Wells & Pumps -
"Excellent service, and excellent man."
Mike Calvani C on February 2021
Business Overview: Over 24 years experience helping homeowners with water purification water Softeners, water softening , well Water problems whole house reverse Osmosis. Wells & Pumps -
"Excellent service, and excellent man."
Mike Calvani C on February 2021
You'll need an expansion tank if your home has a closed water system, which is standard in newer homes or those with backflow preventers or pressure regulators. Expanding hot water has nowhere to go in closed systems, creating potentially damaging pressure. The expansion tank provides space for this expanded water, protecting your plumbing system and water heater from premature failure. Many local building codes now require expansion tanks, and some water heater warranties may be voided without one.
For a standard 50-gallon water heater, a two-gallon expansion tank is sufficient. This sizing assumes normal household water pressure between 40 and 60 psi. If your home has higher water pressure (60 to 80 psi), consider upgrading to a slightly larger tank for added protection. The expansion tank's purpose is to accommodate the increased volume that occurs when cold water heats up, which is proportional to your water heater's capacity.
Watch for signs like dripping water around the tank, fluctuating water pressure throughout your home, or unusual noises in your plumbing system. A properly functioning expansion tank should feel light when tapped on the bottom—if it feels heavy or waterlogged, the internal bladder has likely failed. Other indicators include frequent triggering of your temperature and pressure relief valve, visible corrosion on the tank, or unexplained increases in your water bill, suggesting hidden leaks.
Most expansion tanks have a service life of five to 10 years, though some may last up to 12 years or more with proper maintenance. Factors affecting lifespan include water quality, system pressure, installation quality, and tank construction. Hard water areas often see shorter lifespans due to mineral buildup. Regular maintenance checks can help identify potential issues before complete failure. When your water heater is due for replacement, it's wise to replace the expansion tank simultaneously, even if it hasn't failed yet.
A 30-gallon water heater needs an expansion tank if your home has a closed plumbing system. The need for an expansion tank is determined by your plumbing system type rather than water heater size. Even smaller water heaters create thermal expansion when heating water. If your home has a backflow preventer, pressure regulator, or check valve on the main water line, you have a closed system that requires an expansion tank. Check your local plumbing codes, as many jurisdictions now mandate expansion tanks regardless of water heater size.