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Water heater installers and replacers in Pen Argyl

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Pete the Plumber
719 Homestead Ave.
4.85(
10
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Pete the Plumber
719 Homestead Ave.
4.85(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

With over 25 years of plumbing experience, Pete offers reasonable and reliable plumbing services.

"Did a great job, would definitely us Pete again"

joe m on July 2024

With over 25 years of plumbing experience, Pete offers reasonable and reliable plumbing services.

"Did a great job, would definitely us Pete again"

joe m on July 2024


Hansell Mechanical
35 South 5th Street
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Hansell Mechanical
35 South 5th Street
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Hansell Mechanical 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.

Hansell Mechanical 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.


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Plumbing Pros LLC
3096 Cory Ter
5.00(
3
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Plumbing Pros LLC
3096 Cory Ter
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Plumbing Pros we are 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.

"Under my circumstances, my faucet was broken and the sink was very old. He was right on time. He was very professional, courteous and friendly. He did it at a good price. And after the job was completed, it was absolutely beautiful. I will be using this contractor again. Beautiful job with a very good price."

Debra K on March 2024

At Plumbing Pros we are 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.

"Under my circumstances, my faucet was broken and the sink was very old. He was right on time. He was very professional, courteous and friendly. He did it at a good price. And after the job was completed, it was absolutely beautiful. I will be using this contractor again. Beautiful job with a very good price."

Debra K on March 2024


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Maitz Home Services
3320 Hamilton Blvd
4.36(
103
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Maitz Home Services
3320 Hamilton Blvd
4.36(
103
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
61 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Maitz Home Services is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that has been serving Allentown and the surrounding community with high-quality residential plumbing repairs and installations for over 5 decades. Since opening our doors we have built our business providing customer satisfaction first and foremost with every job that we do. Our projects are all completed by highly trained plumbers that have the experience, training and tools to locate plumbing issues and get the job done. You can count on our plumbers to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that you will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the Maitz Home Services difference, get in touch today!

"Joe is a great tech, super helpful and informative. Will definitely be hiring again"

Sara P on April 2024

Maitz Home Services is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that has been serving Allentown and the surrounding community with high-quality residential plumbing repairs and installations for over 5 decades. Since opening our doors we have built our business providing customer satisfaction first and foremost with every job that we do. Our projects are all completed by highly trained plumbers that have the experience, training and tools to locate plumbing issues and get the job done. You can count on our plumbers to be timely, tidy and when the job is done that you will be 100% satisfied with the work completed. Let us show you the Maitz Home Services difference, get in touch today!

"Joe is a great tech, super helpful and informative. Will definitely be hiring again"

Sara P on April 2024


Kish Construction
3847 Germantown Pike
4.25(
2
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Kish Construction
3847 Germantown Pike
4.25(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s 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.

"They were on time and worked hard. Kish worked hard to overcome some of her lack of experience with doing a ceiling drywall install. She was reasonably priced, and nice to work with."

Keith W on April 2019

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s 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.

"They were on time and worked hard. Kish worked hard to overcome some of her lack of experience with doing a ceiling drywall install. She was reasonably priced, and nice to work with."

Keith W on April 2019


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Haller Enterprises Plumbing
212 Bucky Drive
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Haller Enterprises Plumbing
212 Bucky Drive
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125 local quotes requested
44 years of experience

Haller Enterprises 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.

Haller Enterprises 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.


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Keating Property Management, LLC
614 MAIN ST
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Keating Property Management, LLC
614 MAIN ST
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Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Keating Property Management 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. Women owned

Keating Property Management 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. Women owned


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Mr. Breeze HVAC Hot Water and Plumbing Service
116 Crescent Way
5.00(
12
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Mr. Breeze HVAC Hot Water and Plumbing Service
116 Crescent Way
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
59 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Mr. Breeze HVAC Hot Water and Plumbing Service 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. Wave diagnostic fee if purchase system with company.

"Flexible schedule, professional and fare pricing. I am in love with is company's service from head to toe. "

Zhanna S on June 2025

Mr. Breeze HVAC Hot Water and Plumbing Service 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. Wave diagnostic fee if purchase system with company.

"Flexible schedule, professional and fare pricing. I am in love with is company's service from head to toe. "

Zhanna S on June 2025


Steve's Oilburner Service
209 Viscount Lane
4.85(
88
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Approved Pro
Steve's Oilburner Service
209 Viscount Lane
4.85(
88
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 local quotes requested

Steve's Oilburner Service is the true professional you were looking for. With attention to detail and you being top priority I am confident that I can offer you customer satisfaction. All types of heating & cooling, Water treatment, Plumbing. IF YOU NEED HELP SEND OUT THE S.O.S

"Instant response, quick service"

Boris B on March 2024

Steve's Oilburner Service is the true professional you were looking for. With attention to detail and you being top priority I am confident that I can offer you customer satisfaction. All types of heating & cooling, Water treatment, Plumbing. IF YOU NEED HELP SEND OUT THE S.O.S

"Instant response, quick service"

Boris B on March 2024


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J&J Plumbing & Heating, LLC
3957 Buchanan St
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
J&J Plumbing & Heating, LLC
3957 Buchanan St
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

"Had a great experience working with Jay, pricing was transparent and the work was done right."

Johan C on May 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!

"Had a great experience working with Jay, pricing was transparent and the work was done right."

Johan C on May 2025

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FAQs for water heater installation and replacement projects in Pen Argyl, PA

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.

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