Benjamin Franklin Plumbing 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.
"They were friendly and professional"
Gail B on February 2024
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing 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.
"They were friendly and professional"
Gail B on February 2024
Independently owned and operated construction/ remodeling company, specializing in making your ideas a reality! We are willing and able to take on all projects big or small. Ready to start your project from the design phase and see it through all the way to the end, work together to make you happy!
"Went great! Communication was clear, they were clean and efficient."
Nadia S on January 2025
Independently owned and operated construction/ remodeling company, specializing in making your ideas a reality! We are willing and able to take on all projects big or small. Ready to start your project from the design phase and see it through all the way to the end, work together to make you happy!
"Went great! Communication was clear, they were clean and efficient."
Nadia S on January 2025
For nearly 40 years of service, A A A Home Improvement has provided the highest standard of service for our customers throughout the southern region. Customer satisfaction is NOT an option, it’s a commitment. Family owned and operated, our team strive to provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. Services provided but not limited to: • Home Renovation • Interior and Exterior Remodeling • Interior and Exterior Painting • Lawn Maintenance • Pressure Washing • Room Addition(s) • Moving – Loading/Unloading/Delivery • Junk Removal • Fencing- New Installation and replacement AAA offers excellent service at an affordable price. Give us a call for a free estimate.
"Great! Mr Lewis is honest and dependable. He stays right with his work crew until the job is done. As a widow, I was apprehensive about hiring maintenance work done on my home. No more worries! I will continue to call AAA for future needs."
CJ M on July 2024
For nearly 40 years of service, A A A Home Improvement has provided the highest standard of service for our customers throughout the southern region. Customer satisfaction is NOT an option, it’s a commitment. Family owned and operated, our team strive to provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. Services provided but not limited to: • Home Renovation • Interior and Exterior Remodeling • Interior and Exterior Painting • Lawn Maintenance • Pressure Washing • Room Addition(s) • Moving – Loading/Unloading/Delivery • Junk Removal • Fencing- New Installation and replacement AAA offers excellent service at an affordable price. Give us a call for a free estimate.
"Great! Mr Lewis is honest and dependable. He stays right with his work crew until the job is done. As a widow, I was apprehensive about hiring maintenance work done on my home. No more worries! I will continue to call AAA for future needs."
CJ M on July 2024
General Contracting - home remodeling interior and exterior.
"Went great but my name is van lol. A very professional job. And clean up was a great job done by professionals."
Ban Y on June 2024
General Contracting - home remodeling interior and exterior.
"Went great but my name is van lol. A very professional job. And clean up was a great job done by professionals."
Ban Y on June 2024
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!
"They did fine"
Keavon R on May 2025
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!
"They did fine"
Keavon R on May 2025
Handyman. Specializing in drywall, tape bed and texture and paint. Inside and outside painting.
Handyman. Specializing in drywall, tape bed and texture and paint. Inside and outside painting.
Mac's painting and handyman I a business to easy your mind during the construction process. We thrive for customer satisfaction as well as complete a great job on time!
Mac's painting and handyman I a business to easy your mind during the construction process. We thrive for customer satisfaction as well as complete a great job on time!
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Roto-Rooter offers commercial and residential plumbing services. And there’s no extra for nights, weekends and holidays. From emergency plumbing to drain cleaning, sewer cleaning to pipe work, Roto-Rooter can help you with any plumbing problem. Roto-Rooter plumbers are licensed and insured and handle everything from water lines to toilet and shower problems. No plumbing job is too big or too small for our experienced and professional plumbers. Schedule an appointment by phone or online, we'll come when it's convenient for you.
Roto-Rooter offers commercial and residential plumbing services. And there’s no extra for nights, weekends and holidays. From emergency plumbing to drain cleaning, sewer cleaning to pipe work, Roto-Rooter can help you with any plumbing problem. Roto-Rooter plumbers are licensed and insured and handle everything from water lines to toilet and shower problems. No plumbing job is too big or too small for our experienced and professional plumbers. Schedule an appointment by phone or online, we'll come when it's convenient for you.
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.