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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Keavon R on May 2025
Arcata ProFloor Abbey Design Center is a full service floor covering retailer specializing in Earth Friendly products. Arcata ProFloor is proud to offer the largest selection of wool and natural fiber carpets in Humboldt County, as well as a huge selection of more traditional synthetic carpet. Arcata ProFloor also offers Hardwood, Laminate, Marmoleum, Natural Cork, Bamboo, Marmorette, Vinyl and Luxury Vinyl Tile, and Ceramic Tile. The choices are near endless! Come into Arcata ProFloor and let one of their courteous and friendly sales people help guide you through your decision making process. Measurements and estimates for your project are always free, and your flooring can be installed by one of our qualified technicians. If you prefer to install your own flooring, Arcata ProFloor can advise you to the best practices and procedures for the best possible results!
Arcata ProFloor Abbey Design Center is a full service floor covering retailer specializing in Earth Friendly products. Arcata ProFloor is proud to offer the largest selection of wool and natural fiber carpets in Humboldt County, as well as a huge selection of more traditional synthetic carpet. Arcata ProFloor also offers Hardwood, Laminate, Marmoleum, Natural Cork, Bamboo, Marmorette, Vinyl and Luxury Vinyl Tile, and Ceramic Tile. The choices are near endless! Come into Arcata ProFloor and let one of their courteous and friendly sales people help guide you through your decision making process. Measurements and estimates for your project are always free, and your flooring can be installed by one of our qualified technicians. If you prefer to install your own flooring, Arcata ProFloor can advise you to the best practices and procedures for the best possible results!
Reidel's Handyman Service. With over 10 years of maintenance experience, ask us about any job you may have and chances are we will be able to get it done quickly and efficiently for you. Specializing in Electrical and Plumbing repairs, Reidel's handyman Service offers a wide variety of services to help you get all of those small projects done around the house and property. Fixing doors, windows, cabinets, or anything else that isn't quite working properly. Installing fixtures Replacing outlets, light switches, and any electrical items. We even do drywall repairs! From Fixing a leaking sink to servicing your sprinkler irrigation system. We also provide landscaping services. Lawn mowing, weed eating, leaf blowing, hedge and tree trimming. There's nothing we can't do, so give us a call or message us if you have any questions, we would be happy to help you find a solution.
Reidel's Handyman Service. With over 10 years of maintenance experience, ask us about any job you may have and chances are we will be able to get it done quickly and efficiently for you. Specializing in Electrical and Plumbing repairs, Reidel's handyman Service offers a wide variety of services to help you get all of those small projects done around the house and property. Fixing doors, windows, cabinets, or anything else that isn't quite working properly. Installing fixtures Replacing outlets, light switches, and any electrical items. We even do drywall repairs! From Fixing a leaking sink to servicing your sprinkler irrigation system. We also provide landscaping services. Lawn mowing, weed eating, leaf blowing, hedge and tree trimming. There's nothing we can't do, so give us a call or message us if you have any questions, we would be happy to help you find a solution.
General Contractor
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Family owned and operated general contractor specializing in residential construction including: home building, remodels, ADUs, small excavation and property clean up.
Family owned and operated general contractor specializing in residential construction including: home building, remodels, ADUs, small excavation and property clean up.
If you're looking for competence and reliability, you'll find what you need with Thomas. For more than 40 years we have been providing contracting services to residents in Eureka and all over Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, and our reputation for quality and reliability is solid. We run our business by a simple standard: We put customer satisfaction above all else, and we never give anything less than our best. At Thomas, our experience and expertise in improving homes have made us a well-known name in the area. We use only the highest quality materials and products on every project, and all of our well-trained installers are focused on doing the best job possible. Courtesy and respect are important to us, because we know that your satisfaction is our best form of advertisement and the key to our success. Some of the contracting services that we provide for our customers are kitchen design and remodeling, general cabinetry, window installation and replacement, and garage door installation and replacement. Cost is determined by the job. Contracting services service area: Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, & Trinity Counties.
If you're looking for competence and reliability, you'll find what you need with Thomas. For more than 40 years we have been providing contracting services to residents in Eureka and all over Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, and our reputation for quality and reliability is solid. We run our business by a simple standard: We put customer satisfaction above all else, and we never give anything less than our best. At Thomas, our experience and expertise in improving homes have made us a well-known name in the area. We use only the highest quality materials and products on every project, and all of our well-trained installers are focused on doing the best job possible. Courtesy and respect are important to us, because we know that your satisfaction is our best form of advertisement and the key to our success. Some of the contracting services that we provide for our customers are kitchen design and remodeling, general cabinetry, window installation and replacement, and garage door installation and replacement. Cost is determined by the job. Contracting services service area: Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, & Trinity Counties.
Cabinet Designer, Manufacturer, & Installer. Licensed and Insured. YOUR ONE STOP CABINET SHOP!
Cabinet Designer, Manufacturer, & Installer. Licensed and Insured. YOUR ONE STOP CABINET SHOP!
With over 32 years of experience, our background includes all phases of construction from Commercial, Residential, Multi-family and Restaurants.
With over 32 years of experience, our background includes all phases of construction from Commercial, Residential, Multi-family and Restaurants.
Additional DBA - Natural Pebble Tile. Pebble tile and mosaic tile - interlocking great for all surfaces and areas
Additional DBA - Natural Pebble Tile. Pebble tile and mosaic tile - interlocking great for all surfaces and areas
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.