Are you tired of running out of hot water? How does endless hot water sound? Do you have low water pressure? Dealing with rusty water from old, corroded pipes? With many years of experience in the PLUMBING and WATER HEATER industry, we are the Pro’s you need to take care of your home or business. We provide 24/7 EMERGENCY Service for those unexpected cold showers or leaks. Give PROMAX WATER HEATERS & PLUMBING, a call today at (425)495-1961. We look forward to working with you! And please, don’t hesitate to call just to talk PLUMBING & WATER HEATERS- we love what we do and are happy to help!
"ProMax Water Heaters & Plumbing recently replaced my leaking water heater and replaced a leaking bathroom faucet shut-off valve. They responded promptly to my request for a quote and provided very competitive pricing. Very thorough and professional in their work. Evan took the time to explain all they were doing during the installation while also providing answers to my questions and requests. I would definitely recommend ProMax Water Heaters & Plumbing to anyone in need of a water heater replacement."
Barry B on March 2025
Are you tired of running out of hot water? How does endless hot water sound? Do you have low water pressure? Dealing with rusty water from old, corroded pipes? With many years of experience in the PLUMBING and WATER HEATER industry, we are the Pro’s you need to take care of your home or business. We provide 24/7 EMERGENCY Service for those unexpected cold showers or leaks. Give PROMAX WATER HEATERS & PLUMBING, a call today at (425)495-1961. We look forward to working with you! And please, don’t hesitate to call just to talk PLUMBING & WATER HEATERS- we love what we do and are happy to help!
"ProMax Water Heaters & Plumbing recently replaced my leaking water heater and replaced a leaking bathroom faucet shut-off valve. They responded promptly to my request for a quote and provided very competitive pricing. Very thorough and professional in their work. Evan took the time to explain all they were doing during the installation while also providing answers to my questions and requests. I would definitely recommend ProMax Water Heaters & Plumbing to anyone in need of a water heater replacement."
Barry B on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online 24/7 or feel free to give us a call today! 206-789-5353 www.hdpartners.net
"Very knowledgeable staff and always open to male new solutions to get the job done!"
Kevin M on April 2023
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online 24/7 or feel free to give us a call today! 206-789-5353 www.hdpartners.net
"Very knowledgeable staff and always open to male new solutions to get the job done!"
Kevin M on April 2023
With 25 years of Industry experience we are here for all your Sewer System needs. From installations to repairs we handle it, and being locally owned and operated means that you get the highest quality service and response time every time. Give us a call today for your Sewer System needs!
"Great communication, timely, respectful, knowledgeable, and so helpful!"
Jamie F on May 2025
With 25 years of Industry experience we are here for all your Sewer System needs. From installations to repairs we handle it, and being locally owned and operated means that you get the highest quality service and response time every time. Give us a call today for your Sewer System needs!
"Great communication, timely, respectful, knowledgeable, and so helpful!"
Jamie F on May 2025
Harts is your trusted local provider for all your plumbing, electrical, and HVAC needs. With 10 years of business experience, our certified team specializes in delivering top-quality residential and commercial solutions in the PNW. From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, we pride ourselves on using the latest technology for efficient diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Our company has been serving the local community with dedication and professionalism for over a decade. We specialize in a wide range of services, from intricate electrical installations and repairs to comprehensive plumbing work, including leak detection, pipe repairs, fixture installations, and much more. You can trust Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians for professional and friendly service for all your plumbing, electrical, & HVAC projects. Call us today!
"I hired this plumber to fix a leak under the house. The technician was prompt, professional, and did an excellent job at a very reasonable price. Highly recommended!"
Aya N on May 2025
Harts is your trusted local provider for all your plumbing, electrical, and HVAC needs. With 10 years of business experience, our certified team specializes in delivering top-quality residential and commercial solutions in the PNW. From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, we pride ourselves on using the latest technology for efficient diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Our company has been serving the local community with dedication and professionalism for over a decade. We specialize in a wide range of services, from intricate electrical installations and repairs to comprehensive plumbing work, including leak detection, pipe repairs, fixture installations, and much more. You can trust Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians for professional and friendly service for all your plumbing, electrical, & HVAC projects. Call us today!
"I hired this plumber to fix a leak under the house. The technician was prompt, professional, and did an excellent job at a very reasonable price. Highly recommended!"
Aya N on May 2025
We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.
"very efficient, very economical, friendly a#1. way better pricing than the other guys"
Mary R on October 2024
We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.
"very efficient, very economical, friendly a#1. way better pricing than the other guys"
Mary R on October 2024
Plumbing Service Experts is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We approach every project with care and that makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Jesse was responsive, on time, and competitive on price. I would happily recommend him to others."
Curt F on May 2025
Plumbing Service Experts is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We approach every project with care and that makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Jesse was responsive, on time, and competitive on price. I would happily recommend him to others."
Curt F on May 2025
The emergency specialists at Rescue Rooter are your best source for comprehensive plumbing and drain cleaning services. You don't have to put up with slow drains, broken water heaters, leaking pipes, or dripping faucets. Our team of emergency specialists can repair your plumbing problems and keep your home or business running smoothly. We can arrange an appointment to fit your schedule. Plus, 60-minute emergency service is available. Remember, "Nobody handles your plumbing disaster faster."
"They did a good job and got someone out quickly."
Zach E on March 2025
The emergency specialists at Rescue Rooter are your best source for comprehensive plumbing and drain cleaning services. You don't have to put up with slow drains, broken water heaters, leaking pipes, or dripping faucets. Our team of emergency specialists can repair your plumbing problems and keep your home or business running smoothly. We can arrange an appointment to fit your schedule. Plus, 60-minute emergency service is available. Remember, "Nobody handles your plumbing disaster faster."
"They did a good job and got someone out quickly."
Zach E on March 2025
TradeWorksNW Plumbing is dedicated to helping our customers with Quality Skill, Honesty, Respect and Trust. We want our customers to depend on TradeWorksNW for a life time knowing they can always count on us. That we provide a service that they are eager to refer, knowing that their friends and family are in good hands. TradeWorksNW is here for you!
"High quality, honest and a pleasure to work with. Many thanks Nathan & Emmy!"
Elliot R on February 2025
TradeWorksNW Plumbing is dedicated to helping our customers with Quality Skill, Honesty, Respect and Trust. We want our customers to depend on TradeWorksNW for a life time knowing they can always count on us. That we provide a service that they are eager to refer, knowing that their friends and family are in good hands. TradeWorksNW is here for you!
"High quality, honest and a pleasure to work with. Many thanks Nathan & Emmy!"
Elliot R on February 2025
Knockout Plumbing & Mechanical LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I found the leak in the attic and knew exactly where to find it. I had to let them go through my room ceiling after looking at where the burst was located. No way they could get to it any other way. Job done in an hour. Is $1k to expensive? When 1000's are experiencing the same issue? No you do what you need to do to come back online. I was happy with their business. They explained how to avoid this in the future."
Suzanne D on January 2024
Knockout Plumbing & Mechanical LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I found the leak in the attic and knew exactly where to find it. I had to let them go through my room ceiling after looking at where the burst was located. No way they could get to it any other way. Job done in an hour. Is $1k to expensive? When 1000's are experiencing the same issue? No you do what you need to do to come back online. I was happy with their business. They explained how to avoid this in the future."
Suzanne D on January 2024
Plumbing Champions is built on hard work and hands-on experience in the plumbing industry. We serve residential clients, providing reliable plumbing solutions for every challenge, from faucet installations to unexpected repairs. What we enjoy most is meeting new people and tackling new challenges each day. With experience across various companies, we know how to deliver superior service and results that exceed expectations. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the costumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to 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. Call us today!
"They were great. Showed up same day, installed in 1 hour. Easy peasy and the best deal!"
Alex W on May 2025
Plumbing Champions is built on hard work and hands-on experience in the plumbing industry. We serve residential clients, providing reliable plumbing solutions for every challenge, from faucet installations to unexpected repairs. What we enjoy most is meeting new people and tackling new challenges each day. With experience across various companies, we know how to deliver superior service and results that exceed expectations. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the costumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to 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. Call us today!
"They were great. Showed up same day, installed in 1 hour. Easy peasy and the best deal!"
Alex W on May 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.