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!
"Talking with Anthony before hand about the job , very informative and straightforward what to expect. Very reasonably priced, and am very impressed and satisfied with their quality work. I would recommend them, and have the before and after pictures to stand by it."
Randolph S on September 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!
"Talking with Anthony before hand about the job , very informative and straightforward what to expect. Very reasonably priced, and am very impressed and satisfied with their quality work. I would recommend them, and have the before and after pictures to stand by it."
Randolph S on September 2023
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in installation, service and repair for every heating and cooling need. Our company is built on honesty and integrity. We specialize in heating and furnace systems, in addition to a variety of plumbing and HVAC related projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results & look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients. We guarantee your satisfaction. We install heat pumps, boilers, central ac systems, ductless ac systems, pool heaters and gas fireplaces. Fully licensed and insured
"This company should be called "High" Quality Home Services Plumbing Heating and AC. Large AC install done at a reasonable price with no hassles. Highly recommended."
Anthony N on April 2023
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in installation, service and repair for every heating and cooling need. Our company is built on honesty and integrity. We specialize in heating and furnace systems, in addition to a variety of plumbing and HVAC related projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results & look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients. We guarantee your satisfaction. We install heat pumps, boilers, central ac systems, ductless ac systems, pool heaters and gas fireplaces. Fully licensed and insured
"This company should be called "High" Quality Home Services Plumbing Heating and AC. Large AC install done at a reasonable price with no hassles. Highly recommended."
Anthony N on April 2023
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Called Mike to FIX the Boiler that he installed, and have been getting the run around! Third time he promised to show up, and he keeps cancelling for various reasons!"
Henry T on March 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Called Mike to FIX the Boiler that he installed, and have been getting the run around! Third time he promised to show up, and he keeps cancelling for various reasons!"
Henry T on March 2025
At A Team Installers, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. 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.
"Hakeem from A-Team was great, he took care of my problem right away and did a great job."
Dennis M on May 2025
At A Team Installers, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. 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.
"Hakeem from A-Team was great, he took care of my problem right away and did a great job."
Dennis M on May 2025
Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Called on Wednesday had the new water heater installed by Friday. "
Ken W on May 2025
Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Called on Wednesday had the new water heater installed by Friday. "
Ken W on May 2025
We're a locally owned and operated company with over 18 years of combined industry experience, operating 7 days a week for client convenience. We value honesty and integrity and stand behind our work. We specialize in HVAC, including water heaters and boilers. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"TYE was a total professional. He installed a new HVAC system in my home . His work is timely and neat . The cost was more than fair . I would definitely hire him again ."
Alonzo B on August 2023
We're a locally owned and operated company with over 18 years of combined industry experience, operating 7 days a week for client convenience. We value honesty and integrity and stand behind our work. We specialize in HVAC, including water heaters and boilers. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"TYE was a total professional. He installed a new HVAC system in my home . His work is timely and neat . The cost was more than fair . I would definitely hire him again ."
Alonzo B on August 2023
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"When I first get contacted with Keith, I was a bit concerned because there was a nagative review in the past. After several conversation, my concern was eased. The project is approaching to the end, and the basement was transformed beautifully. I learned a lot from this project, and I felt the home owner and contractors should work as a team. The thorough communication (writtent and verbal) and mutual respect are the keys to ensure a successful project."
April Z on May 2025
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"When I first get contacted with Keith, I was a bit concerned because there was a nagative review in the past. After several conversation, my concern was eased. The project is approaching to the end, and the basement was transformed beautifully. I learned a lot from this project, and I felt the home owner and contractors should work as a team. The thorough communication (writtent and verbal) and mutual respect are the keys to ensure a successful project."
April Z on May 2025
Welcome to Imperial Contractors NY LLC. We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"They were friendly and easy to work with and the price was reasonable. We had an issue with the gutters they put in. They came back looked at it and said they would have to come back when it rains. We'll I am still waiting"
Tina N on August 2023
Welcome to Imperial Contractors NY LLC. We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"They were friendly and easy to work with and the price was reasonable. We had an issue with the gutters they put in. They came back looked at it and said they would have to come back when it rains. We'll I am still waiting"
Tina N on August 2023
Jones Services is now a NO CONTACT service company. Our plumbers, electricians and HVAC technicians are running NO CONTACT service calls. We literally stand in different rooms than our customers, emailing or reading out loud our findings. No handshakes, no paperwork, not even allowing customers to touch iPads. Our technicians wear disinfected gloves, use disinfected tools and whip down anything their gloves and tools touch after servicing equipment. We practice NO CONTACT at work now too. Technicians are not allowed in the office, equipment and parts are delivered to their trucks in the parking lot. Only one employee per vehicle. All company meetings are conducted via Zoom. Most office personal are working from home. Those in the office work apart from each other. No one wants to be quarantined with their toilets backing up, without water or electricity or heat or hot water and now without air conditioning or air filtration or air purification. We are doing everything we can to help all our employees stay health to protect ourselves and our customers.
"Val S did a fantastic job. He quite me on several options and decided to go with what suited me best. He was professional and courteous."
Michael D on April 2025
Jones Services is now a NO CONTACT service company. Our plumbers, electricians and HVAC technicians are running NO CONTACT service calls. We literally stand in different rooms than our customers, emailing or reading out loud our findings. No handshakes, no paperwork, not even allowing customers to touch iPads. Our technicians wear disinfected gloves, use disinfected tools and whip down anything their gloves and tools touch after servicing equipment. We practice NO CONTACT at work now too. Technicians are not allowed in the office, equipment and parts are delivered to their trucks in the parking lot. Only one employee per vehicle. All company meetings are conducted via Zoom. Most office personal are working from home. Those in the office work apart from each other. No one wants to be quarantined with their toilets backing up, without water or electricity or heat or hot water and now without air conditioning or air filtration or air purification. We are doing everything we can to help all our employees stay health to protect ourselves and our customers.
"Val S did a fantastic job. He quite me on several options and decided to go with what suited me best. He was professional and courteous."
Michael D on April 2025
D. Rohde Home Services is a fully insured Home Service company that provides affordable top quality services to the Hudson Valley, including parts of Ulster, Dutchess, Columbia, Greene and Orange Counties. This family owned company has decades of experience and will always arrive at your home with a smile and with all of the tools and knowledge necessary to take care of any plumbing and heating problem, big or small. Bathroom or kitchen remodel? We do that too! We have no minimal trip charge and our pricing is designed to protect the consumer from being taken advantage of. We are there when you need us and will take care of your needs in the quickest, cleanest, and most professional way possible.
"I believe this was a scam. They arrived. There was almost a $300 estimate before starting the job estimate was never supplied blamed, getting a permit, which other plumber was able to get in less than a day never heard back until I complained still have not received an estimate play they did not wanna do the job and just took the money."
Frank M on August 2023
D. Rohde Home Services is a fully insured Home Service company that provides affordable top quality services to the Hudson Valley, including parts of Ulster, Dutchess, Columbia, Greene and Orange Counties. This family owned company has decades of experience and will always arrive at your home with a smile and with all of the tools and knowledge necessary to take care of any plumbing and heating problem, big or small. Bathroom or kitchen remodel? We do that too! We have no minimal trip charge and our pricing is designed to protect the consumer from being taken advantage of. We are there when you need us and will take care of your needs in the quickest, cleanest, and most professional way possible.
"I believe this was a scam. They arrived. There was almost a $300 estimate before starting the job estimate was never supplied blamed, getting a permit, which other plumber was able to get in less than a day never heard back until I complained still have not received an estimate play they did not wanna do the job and just took the money."
Frank M on August 2023
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.