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"Great service. They responded quickly and were at my house the same day. I needed the faucet installed immediately and I would highly recommend them. "
Jane B on May 2025
Call Jimmy today! At Titan Plumbing, Sewer & Drain your plumbing issues are our specialty. We react to each customer request with speed, attention to detail, and quality work. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a world class customer experience. We are a reliable, honest, licensed - insured, family owned and operated company with over 10 years experience. Call us today and experience the same great customer experience.
"Great service. They responded quickly and were at my house the same day. I needed the faucet installed immediately and I would highly recommend them. "
Jane B on May 2025
PAPPACENO PLUMBING LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Very professional. They take pride in providing a great service. The work is solid and there were NO shortcuts taken. I also recommended them to my neighbors. Hire with confidence!"
Tom G on November 2023
PAPPACENO PLUMBING LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Very professional. They take pride in providing a great service. The work is solid and there were NO shortcuts taken. I also recommended them to my neighbors. Hire with confidence!"
Tom G on November 2023
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"Good plumber, explained well, decent price."
Brian R on June 2025
Our experience is serving our customers with 100% satisfaction on every project we take on. We will give you the peace of mind you need and deserve. Garden State Water Heaters, happily services the community with integrity, professionalism, and competitive pricing. We are fully licensed and insured, and have built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Thank you for the opportunity to introduce you to our company.
"Good plumber, explained well, decent price."
Brian R on June 2025
Dr. Water Heater, Inc., has been in business since 1986. My name is Tony Intile and I specialize in gas, electric, propane water heaters and tankless, installations, All plumbing and heating repairs and service and much more! Please call me today and I can provide you with a FREE quote for any installation, service, or repair
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Wellington A on February 2025
Dr. Water Heater, Inc., has been in business since 1986. My name is Tony Intile and I specialize in gas, electric, propane water heaters and tankless, installations, All plumbing and heating repairs and service and much more! Please call me today and I can provide you with a FREE quote for any installation, service, or repair
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Wellington A on February 2025
NJ Master Sewer & Plumbing provides reliable, high-quality plumbing and sewer services for homes and businesses across New Jersey. With over 15 years of experience, our licensed team specializes in drain cleaning, sewer and pipe repairs, leak detection, water heater installation, and bathroom/kitchen plumbing upgrades. We also offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services—because we know problems don’t wait. Our goal is simple: fast, professional, and affordable service done right the first time. Contact us today for a free estimate or to schedule a service! (732) 791-3140 (732) 900-3845
"Very knowledgeable and cordial "
Randy C on May 2025
NJ Master Sewer & Plumbing provides reliable, high-quality plumbing and sewer services for homes and businesses across New Jersey. With over 15 years of experience, our licensed team specializes in drain cleaning, sewer and pipe repairs, leak detection, water heater installation, and bathroom/kitchen plumbing upgrades. We also offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services—because we know problems don’t wait. Our goal is simple: fast, professional, and affordable service done right the first time. Contact us today for a free estimate or to schedule a service! (732) 791-3140 (732) 900-3845
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Randy C on May 2025
Sydlar Service LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent customer service! He came right away to unclogged my kitchen sink and left everything clean . Thank you so much George!"
Marilyn A on May 2025
Sydlar Service LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent customer service! He came right away to unclogged my kitchen sink and left everything clean . Thank you so much George!"
Marilyn A on May 2025
We are the premier plumbing, heating, air conditioning, drain cleaning, electrical and insulation company serving the New Jersey area for the last two decades. We pride ourselves as the number one service company. Call today!
"Timely and well done"
John B on December 2024
We are the premier plumbing, heating, air conditioning, drain cleaning, electrical and insulation company serving the New Jersey area for the last two decades. We pride ourselves as the number one service company. Call today!
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John B on December 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Masonry services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
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On the Spot Plumbing and Heating is a trusted service provider located in Totowa, New Jersey, serving both residential and commercial clients throughout the region. Specializing in a comprehensive range of plumbing and heating solutions, the company prides itself on delivering prompt, reliable, and high-quality service. From routine maintenance and repairs to installations and emergency services, On the Spot Plumbing and Heating ensures that every job is handled with utmost professionalism and attention to detail. With a focus on customer satisfaction, the team of skilled technicians is committed to providing tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients, ensuring their plumbing and heating systems operate efficiently and effectively year-round.
On the Spot Plumbing and Heating is a trusted service provider located in Totowa, New Jersey, serving both residential and commercial clients throughout the region. Specializing in a comprehensive range of plumbing and heating solutions, the company prides itself on delivering prompt, reliable, and high-quality service. From routine maintenance and repairs to installations and emergency services, On the Spot Plumbing and Heating ensures that every job is handled with utmost professionalism and attention to detail. With a focus on customer satisfaction, the team of skilled technicians is committed to providing tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients, ensuring their plumbing and heating systems operate efficiently and effectively year-round.
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"Carmine did an excellent job removing and installing the hot water heater. It was Sunday afternoon and he came over within an hour, two hours later the job was completed. Really appreciated his help. Great guy, knows his business and was extra careful as if it was his own house to make sure nothing got damaged while transporting the old and new tanks. I’ll definitely call again for any more plumbing jobs. Thanks again"
Jason H on March 2025
Specializing in PLUMBING SERVICES! We have been in business for 30 years! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Carmine did an excellent job removing and installing the hot water heater. It was Sunday afternoon and he came over within an hour, two hours later the job was completed. Really appreciated his help. Great guy, knows his business and was extra careful as if it was his own house to make sure nothing got damaged while transporting the old and new tanks. I’ll definitely call again for any more plumbing jobs. Thanks again"
Jason H on March 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.