Briggs & Son Plumbing, LLC, is a second generation plumbing operation. We offer same day service and hands on attention from the owner of the company. Your satisfaction is our number one priority!
"I’ve worked with both the Sr. Briggs and his son and both are respectful, punctual, knowledgeable, and have addressed my issues in one visit. Their business card is one that I’ve held onto for future needs!"
Kimberly M on March 2025
Briggs & Son Plumbing, LLC, is a second generation plumbing operation. We offer same day service and hands on attention from the owner of the company. Your satisfaction is our number one priority!
"I’ve worked with both the Sr. Briggs and his son and both are respectful, punctual, knowledgeable, and have addressed my issues in one visit. Their business card is one that I’ve held onto for future needs!"
Kimberly M on March 2025
Michigan Plumbing has been delivering superior service to greater Lansing area homes since 1992. When your plumbing breaks it can be unsanitary, uncomfortable and make daily routines difficult. When you call us you get quality work, attention to detail and prompt, on-time service. We fix all plumbing problems � fixtures, faucets, pipes, drains, water heaters and more. If it's about water in your home, WE DO IT! We promise to provide professional, courteous service and quality workmanship. We're licensed plumbers and experts on all local codes and the plumbing needs of our area. Rely on us for all your plumbing needs � bathroom, kitchen, laundry room � anywhere you need quality plumbing repair or installation in your Lansing, MI area home.
"Previous plumber left job botched. Called and Brad was here the next day and repaired the toilet. Great work and Brad was exceptional to work with. So happy we called them and got the job done so fast even though it wasn't an emergency. The work and price were way less than two other companies told us was needed but it was not. Scamming senior citizens?"
Ann G on December 2023
Michigan Plumbing has been delivering superior service to greater Lansing area homes since 1992. When your plumbing breaks it can be unsanitary, uncomfortable and make daily routines difficult. When you call us you get quality work, attention to detail and prompt, on-time service. We fix all plumbing problems � fixtures, faucets, pipes, drains, water heaters and more. If it's about water in your home, WE DO IT! We promise to provide professional, courteous service and quality workmanship. We're licensed plumbers and experts on all local codes and the plumbing needs of our area. Rely on us for all your plumbing needs � bathroom, kitchen, laundry room � anywhere you need quality plumbing repair or installation in your Lansing, MI area home.
"Previous plumber left job botched. Called and Brad was here the next day and repaired the toilet. Great work and Brad was exceptional to work with. So happy we called them and got the job done so fast even though it wasn't an emergency. The work and price were way less than two other companies told us was needed but it was not. Scamming senior citizens?"
Ann G on December 2023
At Home Pro of West Michigan LLC our business thrives on quality and integrity. With over 30 years of experience, we are experts in the construction trade specializing in Wet Area replacement, Windows and Doors. We are family-owned and our business is built on trust, integrity, and quality workmanship. We pride ourselves on completing work in a timely, efficient manner as well as creating a safe working environment for our employees. At Home Pro of West Michigan we go the extra mile to ensure our clients can give their home the care it needs without breaking your budget with competitive prices and financing options. Contact us today for a free estimate. We look forward to earning your business!
"Work has not been done yet but so far every one has been wonderful"
Cheryl M on February 2025
At Home Pro of West Michigan LLC our business thrives on quality and integrity. With over 30 years of experience, we are experts in the construction trade specializing in Wet Area replacement, Windows and Doors. We are family-owned and our business is built on trust, integrity, and quality workmanship. We pride ourselves on completing work in a timely, efficient manner as well as creating a safe working environment for our employees. At Home Pro of West Michigan we go the extra mile to ensure our clients can give their home the care it needs without breaking your budget with competitive prices and financing options. Contact us today for a free estimate. We look forward to earning your business!
"Work has not been done yet but so far every one has been wonderful"
Cheryl M on February 2025
Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. Affordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.
"Quick response to the project, were able to come same day (start and finish), Jeff from the office provided excellent support to get the project started and followed thru all the way to completion. Les came out to perform the project, he was very knowledgeable and preformed the work perfectly. I would definitely call them again."
Jim K on April 2025
Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. Affordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.
"Quick response to the project, were able to come same day (start and finish), Jeff from the office provided excellent support to get the project started and followed thru all the way to completion. Les came out to perform the project, he was very knowledgeable and preformed the work perfectly. I would definitely call them again."
Jim K on April 2025
Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. Affordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.
Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. Affordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.
At Integrity Plumbing, we stand by our mission to deliver unparalleled workmanship paired with genuine, community-focused service. Founded and led by owner-operator Steve Richards, our company has grown while staying true to its original purpose of providing top-tier plumbing solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering the quality work our clients deserve, complemented by the exceptional service they expect. Guided by our commitment to both our craft and to excellence, Integrity Plumbing continues to lead as a trusted name in the plumbing industry.
"Steve, with Integrity Plumbing was very timely, great service with very professional mannerisms. Best price around!"
Jennifer H on March 2025
At Integrity Plumbing, we stand by our mission to deliver unparalleled workmanship paired with genuine, community-focused service. Founded and led by owner-operator Steve Richards, our company has grown while staying true to its original purpose of providing top-tier plumbing solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering the quality work our clients deserve, complemented by the exceptional service they expect. Guided by our commitment to both our craft and to excellence, Integrity Plumbing continues to lead as a trusted name in the plumbing industry.
"Steve, with Integrity Plumbing was very timely, great service with very professional mannerisms. Best price around!"
Jennifer H on March 2025
I started my own business to do trim carpentry in new construction, however the great need for quality work demanded that I put all of my skills to work. At The Finisher, I work closely with every one of my team members to ensure you have the highest quality finish for any construction project you have in mind. We even have a professional post construction cleaning service. I guarantee your satisfaction in our craftsmanship.
"Had a great experience getting my front steps replaced! They were quick communicators, punctual, affordable, and very professional. Highly recommend!"
Mycah H on October 2024
I started my own business to do trim carpentry in new construction, however the great need for quality work demanded that I put all of my skills to work. At The Finisher, I work closely with every one of my team members to ensure you have the highest quality finish for any construction project you have in mind. We even have a professional post construction cleaning service. I guarantee your satisfaction in our craftsmanship.
"Had a great experience getting my front steps replaced! They were quick communicators, punctual, affordable, and very professional. Highly recommend!"
Mycah H on October 2024
When honesty, reliability, and experience matter, contact Warren Builders, Inc. As a small business, we enjoy taking on home repair and home remodeling projects including: additions, kitchens, bathrooms, garages, porches, decks, doors, windows, drywall repair, quality tile work, floor installation, light plumbing & electrical and even light excavation with a bobcat. No job is too small. The business is open in the Richland, Michigan from April - October and in Flagler Beach, Florida area from November through April. Please note - We do not give free quotes. We offer our experience, structural insight, and design ideas as a service as we invest time and travel to consult and cost out your project. If you choose us to do your work, we fully refund the quote fee off the contract price. Quote fees depend on the size of your project. Please feel free to call to discuss your project. (269) 312-2311
"It went fantastically! Matt and his team were professional and consistently achieved my visions for the project. It involved combining 2 bedrooms and bath into a complete master suite with walk in closet and spa bath. Also we added a doorwall with a small deck off the bedroom that is perfect for sunrises! I am very pleased with the outcome and would recommend Warren Builders for any project you may be considering."
Bonnie C on January 2020
When honesty, reliability, and experience matter, contact Warren Builders, Inc. As a small business, we enjoy taking on home repair and home remodeling projects including: additions, kitchens, bathrooms, garages, porches, decks, doors, windows, drywall repair, quality tile work, floor installation, light plumbing & electrical and even light excavation with a bobcat. No job is too small. The business is open in the Richland, Michigan from April - October and in Flagler Beach, Florida area from November through April. Please note - We do not give free quotes. We offer our experience, structural insight, and design ideas as a service as we invest time and travel to consult and cost out your project. If you choose us to do your work, we fully refund the quote fee off the contract price. Quote fees depend on the size of your project. Please feel free to call to discuss your project. (269) 312-2311
"It went fantastically! Matt and his team were professional and consistently achieved my visions for the project. It involved combining 2 bedrooms and bath into a complete master suite with walk in closet and spa bath. Also we added a doorwall with a small deck off the bedroom that is perfect for sunrises! I am very pleased with the outcome and would recommend Warren Builders for any project you may be considering."
Bonnie C on January 2020
Here at Logan Griffes Construction LLC we provide a wide range of services across the construction landscape. These include but are not limited to, rough framing of structures, garages, houses, and pole barns. To high end finish work including drywall, painting, tile, flooring, kitchens and bathrooms. With multiple years of experience throughout the crew we are proud to provide a high quality of work while taking your project to the next level.
"Perfect! The Logan Griffes Construction crew was exceptional in their work and attitude"
Gus H on January 2024
Here at Logan Griffes Construction LLC we provide a wide range of services across the construction landscape. These include but are not limited to, rough framing of structures, garages, houses, and pole barns. To high end finish work including drywall, painting, tile, flooring, kitchens and bathrooms. With multiple years of experience throughout the crew we are proud to provide a high quality of work while taking your project to the next level.
"Perfect! The Logan Griffes Construction crew was exceptional in their work and attitude"
Gus H on January 2024
With over 30 years of electrical experience, we are here to address all your electrical needs. You'll be shocked how good we are.
"I want to thank AAB electric! As soon as I said I needed an electrician on your site my phone immediately rang. Caleb was the man I spoke with, I sent pictures of my electric panel and garage and I was given a great quote. As soon as I was ready they were here to set it up. They were great guys and made sure everything was working properly before they left. I highly recommend them! Thanks guys!!!"
Tracy P on April 2025
With over 30 years of electrical experience, we are here to address all your electrical needs. You'll be shocked how good we are.
"I want to thank AAB electric! As soon as I said I needed an electrician on your site my phone immediately rang. Caleb was the man I spoke with, I sent pictures of my electric panel and garage and I was given a great quote. As soon as I was ready they were here to set it up. They were great guys and made sure everything was working properly before they left. I highly recommend them! Thanks guys!!!"
Tracy P on April 2025
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.