Welcome to Hartland Plumbing! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!
"We were very pleased with the prompt and complete service. "
Chuck S on December 2024
Welcome to Hartland Plumbing! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!
"We were very pleased with the prompt and complete service. "
Chuck S on December 2024
Mr. Pipey Plumbing is a premier plumbing service provider specializing in cutting-edge solutions for drain and sewer issues. Our expert team focuses on snaking drains, efficiently clearing blockages and ensuring smooth drainage using state-of-the-art snaking equipment; hydrojets, utilizing high-pressure water jets to thoroughly clean pipes, removing stubborn clogs and build-up, and restoring optimal flow; and camera inspections, employing advanced camera technology to inspect and diagnose issues within your plumbing system, providing accurate and effective solutions. We also fix and install water heaters, ensuring your hot water needs are met with expertise and efficiency. In addition, we offer a range of other plumbing services.
"Excellent service. Mike took care of my issue quick and same day. My hot water tank burst and my basement was flooded. They replaced my hot water tank and snaked my drain. I was very happy with the service. "
Alexandria R on May 2025
Mr. Pipey Plumbing is a premier plumbing service provider specializing in cutting-edge solutions for drain and sewer issues. Our expert team focuses on snaking drains, efficiently clearing blockages and ensuring smooth drainage using state-of-the-art snaking equipment; hydrojets, utilizing high-pressure water jets to thoroughly clean pipes, removing stubborn clogs and build-up, and restoring optimal flow; and camera inspections, employing advanced camera technology to inspect and diagnose issues within your plumbing system, providing accurate and effective solutions. We also fix and install water heaters, ensuring your hot water needs are met with expertise and efficiency. In addition, we offer a range of other plumbing services.
"Excellent service. Mike took care of my issue quick and same day. My hot water tank burst and my basement was flooded. They replaced my hot water tank and snaked my drain. I was very happy with the service. "
Alexandria R on May 2025
At 5 Star Plumbing, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch service and reliable solutions for all your plumbing needs. With a combined 70 years of experience, our skilled team has seen it all and is ready to tackle any challenge with professionalism and care. We specialize in: -Water Heaters replacement and maintenance to keep your hot water flowing. -Gas Line installation and repair, whether its for your new dryer or to update your home -Expert supply and waste line repiping for long-lasting results. -Reliable Sump Pump repair or replacement solutions to protect your home from flooding. -Leaky Faucets & More: No job is too small for our expert team! When you choose 5 Star Plumbing, you’re choosing quality, experience, and exceptional customer service. Contact us today for fast, friendly service you can count on!
"The two-man crew arrived in the morning, removed most of the old galvanized water piping and installed new copper piping mains and a functional bathroom by the afternoon. The remaining work was completed the next day. All demolition and trash was removed from the house. Our clean up consisted of wiping down surfaces and floors. This project went very well."
Mitchell S on March 2025
At 5 Star Plumbing, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch service and reliable solutions for all your plumbing needs. With a combined 70 years of experience, our skilled team has seen it all and is ready to tackle any challenge with professionalism and care. We specialize in: -Water Heaters replacement and maintenance to keep your hot water flowing. -Gas Line installation and repair, whether its for your new dryer or to update your home -Expert supply and waste line repiping for long-lasting results. -Reliable Sump Pump repair or replacement solutions to protect your home from flooding. -Leaky Faucets & More: No job is too small for our expert team! When you choose 5 Star Plumbing, you’re choosing quality, experience, and exceptional customer service. Contact us today for fast, friendly service you can count on!
"The two-man crew arrived in the morning, removed most of the old galvanized water piping and installed new copper piping mains and a functional bathroom by the afternoon. The remaining work was completed the next day. All demolition and trash was removed from the house. Our clean up consisted of wiping down surfaces and floors. This project went very well."
Mitchell S on March 2025
west water and sewer has been around since 2009.with over 25 years experience rest assure your job will be done the right way the first time. we offer the best pricing with flat rats and no up charging. We look forward to helping you with your drain or sewer problems. We do not sub any jobs and the owner is on all jobs.
"Awesome work"
Ryan W on May 2025
west water and sewer has been around since 2009.with over 25 years experience rest assure your job will be done the right way the first time. we offer the best pricing with flat rats and no up charging. We look forward to helping you with your drain or sewer problems. We do not sub any jobs and the owner is on all jobs.
"Awesome work"
Ryan W on May 2025
We are a boutique style, very personal home remodeling company that works with each customer to get their project done at an affordable budget - From kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, painting, decking and more - we average 28%-37% less than our competitors. offer senior, military, education, first responder discounts with flexible payment terms and finance options.
"The bathroom turned out nice."
Ed Y on May 2025
We are a boutique style, very personal home remodeling company that works with each customer to get their project done at an affordable budget - From kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, painting, decking and more - we average 28%-37% less than our competitors. offer senior, military, education, first responder discounts with flexible payment terms and finance options.
"The bathroom turned out nice."
Ed Y on May 2025
Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. Affordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.
"Quick response to the project, were able to come same day (start and finish), Jeff from the office provided excellent support to get the project started and followed thru all the way to completion. Les came out to perform the project, he was very knowledgeable and preformed the work perfectly. I would definitely call them again."
Jim K on April 2025
Affordable Water Heaters is a full-service water heater repair, replacement and installation company offering residential water heaters. We are a licensed and insured plumbing company that specializes in Water Heaters! Local offices in the Detroit, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids areas. Affordable Water Heaters has been specializing in all aspects of water heater replacement and repair service since 1996 and is considered an expert in the industry. Absolutely the highest quality work for the lowest price is our guarantee. Our years of experience, along with the use of quality products and pride in our workmanship has kept our valued customers returning for all their hot water needs.
"Quick response to the project, were able to come same day (start and finish), Jeff from the office provided excellent support to get the project started and followed thru all the way to completion. Les came out to perform the project, he was very knowledgeable and preformed the work perfectly. I would definitely call them again."
Jim K on April 2025
Mr. Pipey Plumbing is a premier plumbing service provider specializing in cutting-edge solutions for drain and sewer issues. Our expert team focuses on snaking drains, efficiently clearing blockages and ensuring smooth drainage using state-of-the-art snaking equipment; hydrojets, utilizing high-pressure water jets to thoroughly clean pipes, removing stubborn clogs and build-up, and restoring optimal flow; and camera inspections, employing advanced camera technology to inspect and diagnose issues within your plumbing system, providing accurate and effective solutions. We also fix and install water heaters, ensuring your hot water needs are met with expertise and efficiency. In addition, we offer a range of other plumbing services.
"Professional, timely and reasonably priced."
Nasir A on December 2024
Mr. Pipey Plumbing is a premier plumbing service provider specializing in cutting-edge solutions for drain and sewer issues. Our expert team focuses on snaking drains, efficiently clearing blockages and ensuring smooth drainage using state-of-the-art snaking equipment; hydrojets, utilizing high-pressure water jets to thoroughly clean pipes, removing stubborn clogs and build-up, and restoring optimal flow; and camera inspections, employing advanced camera technology to inspect and diagnose issues within your plumbing system, providing accurate and effective solutions. We also fix and install water heaters, ensuring your hot water needs are met with expertise and efficiency. In addition, we offer a range of other plumbing services.
"Professional, timely and reasonably priced."
Nasir A on December 2024
We offer exceptional craftsmanship and unwavering dedication to every project we undertake. Serving the greater Detroit metro area, we are your trusted partners in construction, offering a seamless blend of precision, artistry, and reliability. Our commitment to excellence is at the core of everything we do, ensuring a remarkable experience and outstanding results for our clients.
"Mark was fantastic to work with for our bathroom remodel in October 2023! He provided quality work at every step and offered design feedback, as well. Mark was easy to communicate with and always responsive to questions. His attention to detail resulted in our beautiful master bathroom!"
Amy M on September 2024
We offer exceptional craftsmanship and unwavering dedication to every project we undertake. Serving the greater Detroit metro area, we are your trusted partners in construction, offering a seamless blend of precision, artistry, and reliability. Our commitment to excellence is at the core of everything we do, ensuring a remarkable experience and outstanding results for our clients.
"Mark was fantastic to work with for our bathroom remodel in October 2023! He provided quality work at every step and offered design feedback, as well. Mark was easy to communicate with and always responsive to questions. His attention to detail resulted in our beautiful master bathroom!"
Amy M on September 2024
AS Built LLC helps tackle any and all projects. Andy Searl has over 20 years of personal experience in remodeling and repairs for all types of homes and buildings. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. Give us a call or click for a free estimate today! Remodeling and repairs, kitchen and bath, new builds too!
"Andy was great to work with. He was very accommodating when we added additional work onto our project. He was very responsive."
Jennifer V on January 2024
AS Built LLC helps tackle any and all projects. Andy Searl has over 20 years of personal experience in remodeling and repairs for all types of homes and buildings. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. Give us a call or click for a free estimate today! Remodeling and repairs, kitchen and bath, new builds too!
"Andy was great to work with. He was very accommodating when we added additional work onto our project. He was very responsive."
Jennifer V on January 2024
AZA Management is a full-service maintenance and renovation company dedicated to serving the Metro Detroit Community. Our expertise spans residential and commercial property maintenance, handling everything from routine lawn care to extensive property renovations. With a team of licensed and insured professionals, we are committed to delivering high-quality work with integrity and professionalism.
"wonderful !"
Danielle T on May 2025
AZA Management is a full-service maintenance and renovation company dedicated to serving the Metro Detroit Community. Our expertise spans residential and commercial property maintenance, handling everything from routine lawn care to extensive property renovations. With a team of licensed and insured professionals, we are committed to delivering high-quality work with integrity and professionalism.
"wonderful !"
Danielle T on May 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.