For over 35 years, Sierra Air has offered a full range of indoor comfort products and services, with timely response and repair, expert replacement advice, and energy-efficient new installations and air quality enhancements.
"Good customer service. Everything done on time."
Connie P on November 2024
For over 35 years, Sierra Air has offered a full range of indoor comfort products and services, with timely response and repair, expert replacement advice, and energy-efficient new installations and air quality enhancements.
"Good customer service. Everything done on time."
Connie P on November 2024
If you're in need of repair, maintenance, or installation we have you covered. Our priority is to deliver the support you need, combined with personal service that can't be beaten. Our team is extensively trained, with years of experience in plumbing and water heaters. From repairs to installations, Silver State offers the most reliable residential and commercial HVAC & plumbing services.
"Installed a new water heater."
Elizabeth H on June 2025
If you're in need of repair, maintenance, or installation we have you covered. Our priority is to deliver the support you need, combined with personal service that can't be beaten. Our team is extensively trained, with years of experience in plumbing and water heaters. From repairs to installations, Silver State offers the most reliable residential and commercial HVAC & plumbing services.
"Installed a new water heater."
Elizabeth H on June 2025
We’re the Plumber Reno Tahoe Trusts. The professionals at 1-Tom-Plumber of Reno Tahoe understand that when you have an emergency plumbing or drain problem, you need help fast. It could be any time of day or night, even a holiday. That’s why our team only includes experienced, certified, and customer-focused plumbers, drain specialists, and excavators. We are trusted by Reno Tahoe residents and businesses because we earned it. We back our work and serve your plumbing needs, not ours. In return, we have been blessed with the best Google Review ratings in Reno Tahoe. 1-Tom-Plumber Reno Tahoe is one of the fastest-growing plumbing companies in the country, and we’re based right here in Reno Tahoe. Give us a call and find out how we’ve done it. We’re open every hour of every day, even on holidays.
"Great they were kind and courteous and polite they fixed it fast and great price and great on communication and timing I recommend them every time no matter I will always call them first!!!"
Samantha K on May 2025
We’re the Plumber Reno Tahoe Trusts. The professionals at 1-Tom-Plumber of Reno Tahoe understand that when you have an emergency plumbing or drain problem, you need help fast. It could be any time of day or night, even a holiday. That’s why our team only includes experienced, certified, and customer-focused plumbers, drain specialists, and excavators. We are trusted by Reno Tahoe residents and businesses because we earned it. We back our work and serve your plumbing needs, not ours. In return, we have been blessed with the best Google Review ratings in Reno Tahoe. 1-Tom-Plumber Reno Tahoe is one of the fastest-growing plumbing companies in the country, and we’re based right here in Reno Tahoe. Give us a call and find out how we’ve done it. We’re open every hour of every day, even on holidays.
"Great they were kind and courteous and polite they fixed it fast and great price and great on communication and timing I recommend them every time no matter I will always call them first!!!"
Samantha K on May 2025
NEWS FLASH! We have recently opened our new expanded cabinet showroom to augment our retail cabinet sales. We are a full service Remodeling and Custom Home Builder. We have been providing quality craftsmanship at competitive prices for over 45 years in the Reno-Tahoe area. Here are some of the services we provide: In home Kitchen quotes at no charge. Complete Kitchen and Bath design and installation, whole house remodels,commercial tenant improvements, additions and new construction. We sell over 10 lines of cabinets, from traditional to modern, high end to budget friendly RTA's. We provide 3d renderings and an "Itemized Cost Breakdown". Licensed in NV, Ca. Id,, fully insured. We guarantee all our work. Please visit our website at: www.bridgesconst.com or call Chris at (775) 856-1732 and schedule an appointment.
"The subs were cordial and fun to have around. I'm an architect who was working out of my home during the reconstruction, so prior noticing of the day to day scheduling would have been appreciated. Cabinet mis-orders/mis-shipments were expedited. I lover the result!"
Mike M on May 2025
NEWS FLASH! We have recently opened our new expanded cabinet showroom to augment our retail cabinet sales. We are a full service Remodeling and Custom Home Builder. We have been providing quality craftsmanship at competitive prices for over 45 years in the Reno-Tahoe area. Here are some of the services we provide: In home Kitchen quotes at no charge. Complete Kitchen and Bath design and installation, whole house remodels,commercial tenant improvements, additions and new construction. We sell over 10 lines of cabinets, from traditional to modern, high end to budget friendly RTA's. We provide 3d renderings and an "Itemized Cost Breakdown". Licensed in NV, Ca. Id,, fully insured. We guarantee all our work. Please visit our website at: www.bridgesconst.com or call Chris at (775) 856-1732 and schedule an appointment.
"The subs were cordial and fun to have around. I'm an architect who was working out of my home during the reconstruction, so prior noticing of the day to day scheduling would have been appreciated. Cabinet mis-orders/mis-shipments were expedited. I lover the result!"
Mike M on May 2025
JMS Construction is a company dedicated to building new projects and also to maintaining construction work, especially carpentry work, such as complete remodeling of houses, bathrooms, installation of windows, doors, installation of wooden floors and any type of flooring. It can be ceramic or manufactured floors, construction of terraces, carports, stairs, kitchen installation and kitchen manufacturing. In general, everything related to construction, whether it is new construction or remodeling.
"Jose and his team were everything we could asked for and more in a general contractor. They worked efficiently and effectively, very professional and great communicators. I had to coordinate with them from 3,000 miles away and at no point did it feel like I didn’t know what was going on at the house. Their work/craftsmanship is everything and I would absolutely hire them back in an instant. Thank you Jose!"
Eliza M on August 2023
JMS Construction is a company dedicated to building new projects and also to maintaining construction work, especially carpentry work, such as complete remodeling of houses, bathrooms, installation of windows, doors, installation of wooden floors and any type of flooring. It can be ceramic or manufactured floors, construction of terraces, carports, stairs, kitchen installation and kitchen manufacturing. In general, everything related to construction, whether it is new construction or remodeling.
"Jose and his team were everything we could asked for and more in a general contractor. They worked efficiently and effectively, very professional and great communicators. I had to coordinate with them from 3,000 miles away and at no point did it feel like I didn’t know what was going on at the house. Their work/craftsmanship is everything and I would absolutely hire them back in an instant. Thank you Jose!"
Eliza M on August 2023
Pinuelas Construction LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility for all our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business backed with over 14 years of experience. No Job too big or too small. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you! Licensed and Bonded.
"Appreciate Ricky who was very helpful ! Thankful to Ricky for coming out and doing an inspection on our roof plus checking out a few other items and offering some insight and recommendations."
Justice. Leticia P on April 2025
Pinuelas Construction LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility for all our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business backed with over 14 years of experience. No Job too big or too small. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you! Licensed and Bonded.
"Appreciate Ricky who was very helpful ! Thankful to Ricky for coming out and doing an inspection on our roof plus checking out a few other items and offering some insight and recommendations."
Justice. Leticia P on April 2025
Very responsible. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Perfect. Juan always answered my phone calls, was punctual and did outstanding job. Will definitely use again for future projects. Pricing was very reasonable."
Jim S on August 2024
Very responsible. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Perfect. Juan always answered my phone calls, was punctual and did outstanding job. Will definitely use again for future projects. Pricing was very reasonable."
Jim S on August 2024
Virtually diagnose and/or repair your appliances and HVAC units today without anyone stepping foot inside your home! Starting at $45 you can take control of your home appliance repairs via video chat with a certified technician when it’s convenient for you. Make an appointment today on our website. Neli's certified technicians will work with you to conduct either a diagnosis to find out what's wrong or a repair. You will use Neli’s advanced video chat technology during your appointment. Schedule your appointment today at nelihome.com or call us at 833-876-0900!
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Virtually diagnose and/or repair your appliances and HVAC units today without anyone stepping foot inside your home! Starting at $45 you can take control of your home appliance repairs via video chat with a certified technician when it’s convenient for you. Make an appointment today on our website. Neli's certified technicians will work with you to conduct either a diagnosis to find out what's wrong or a repair. You will use Neli’s advanced video chat technology during your appointment. Schedule your appointment today at nelihome.com or call us at 833-876-0900!
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Footprints Bath and Tile Western Nevada specializes in complete bathroom remodels, turning your bathroom into a luxurious retreat. Our expert services include tile installation, custom showers, vanities, and fixtures. We partner with top vendors to deliver high-quality results. Whether you’re looking for a small bathroom update or a full remodel, Footprints Bath and Tile Western Nevada is committed to exceeding your expectations and creating a stunning, inviting space.
Footprints Bath and Tile Western Nevada specializes in complete bathroom remodels, turning your bathroom into a luxurious retreat. Our expert services include tile installation, custom showers, vanities, and fixtures. We partner with top vendors to deliver high-quality results. Whether you’re looking for a small bathroom update or a full remodel, Footprints Bath and Tile Western Nevada is committed to exceeding your expectations and creating a stunning, inviting space.
We have 14 wonderful workers at our business and we've been in business since 2002.
We have 14 wonderful workers at our business and we've been in business since 2002.
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.