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.
"Ron came out the next day, not only did two installs of toilets but helped me get my money back on a broken toilet at the store. Really great service and very happy with the price and quick turn around plus a pleasure to talk to. Thanks!"
Lannie H on November 2020
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.
"Ron came out the next day, not only did two installs of toilets but helped me get my money back on a broken toilet at the store. Really great service and very happy with the price and quick turn around plus a pleasure to talk to. Thanks!"
Lannie H on November 2020
512-259-7222 At Excalibur Plumbing, we treat our customers� homes as if they were our own. We offer a wide range of plumbing services with honesty, integrity and quality workmanship. We charge honest and affordable prices as well as our commitment to make sure you are happy. Call today and set the appointment!
"Great experience"
Braedon B on January 2025
512-259-7222 At Excalibur Plumbing, we treat our customers� homes as if they were our own. We offer a wide range of plumbing services with honesty, integrity and quality workmanship. We charge honest and affordable prices as well as our commitment to make sure you are happy. Call today and set the appointment!
"Great experience"
Braedon B on January 2025
Enoch Electric, Water, & Air, is an electrical, plumbing, & HVAC contracting company passionate about providing the best value and service in the industry. The company was founded by a DFW native engineer and real estate investor who became disenchanted by the lack of morality in the construction industry and decided the only way to combat it is to participate. We are professionals with over 30 years of experience that specialize in both residential and commercial electrical work. Give us a call today and allow us to earn your trust!
"5/5 they were the best price, did what they said what they were going to do, I couldn't be happier."
William S on January 2025
Enoch Electric, Water, & Air, is an electrical, plumbing, & HVAC contracting company passionate about providing the best value and service in the industry. The company was founded by a DFW native engineer and real estate investor who became disenchanted by the lack of morality in the construction industry and decided the only way to combat it is to participate. We are professionals with over 30 years of experience that specialize in both residential and commercial electrical work. Give us a call today and allow us to earn your trust!
"5/5 they were the best price, did what they said what they were going to do, I couldn't be happier."
William S on January 2025
Eric's Plumbing Services, LLC, proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today! Eric has over 20 years of experience.
"Let me tell you! These guys are absolutely wonderful in their work as well as their communication. As a property manager, details and communication are super important and these guys excel at everything. Thank you for everything that you do!!!"
Crystal W on March 2025
Eric's Plumbing Services, LLC, proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today! Eric has over 20 years of experience.
"Let me tell you! These guys are absolutely wonderful in their work as well as their communication. As a property manager, details and communication are super important and these guys excel at everything. Thank you for everything that you do!!!"
Crystal W on March 2025
Fully licensed and insured Plumbing company, that specializes in commercial and residential, new construction, remodels, renovations and repairs.
"Need new water heater, replaced, works great! Reliable"
Jennifer S on May 2025
Fully licensed and insured Plumbing company, that specializes in commercial and residential, new construction, remodels, renovations and repairs.
"Need new water heater, replaced, works great! Reliable"
Jennifer S on May 2025
Torres Plumbing, LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Torres Plumbing, LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship 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!
"The owner Miguel provided a lot of information and options for replacing our water heater. We waited about a month after receiving the quote to have the work done. Miguel was gracious about giving us time to do our research and answering or questions. Would definitely hire him again."
Marni N on May 2025
Torres Plumbing, LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Torres Plumbing, LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship 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!
"The owner Miguel provided a lot of information and options for replacing our water heater. We waited about a month after receiving the quote to have the work done. Miguel was gracious about giving us time to do our research and answering or questions. Would definitely hire him again."
Marni N 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"Our facility is 15 years old. Every original toilet in the building was leaking in some capacity. Clint and the team came in with no disruption to our busy business flow and changed out all necessary component without disruption. Great work by true professionals! Highly recommend these guys for any project large or small."
Robert N 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"Our facility is 15 years old. Every original toilet in the building was leaking in some capacity. Clint and the team came in with no disruption to our busy business flow and changed out all necessary component without disruption. Great work by true professionals! Highly recommend these guys for any project large or small."
Robert N on May 2025
Established in 1939, we do residential HVAC and plumbing the right way, not the easy way. At Goettl, we are total home comfort solution providers, enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve. As Sadie Certified professionals, equipped with cutting-edge tools and technology, we deliver a superior customer experience, one home at a time.
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Iris B on January 2025
Established in 1939, we do residential HVAC and plumbing the right way, not the easy way. At Goettl, we are total home comfort solution providers, enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve. As Sadie Certified professionals, equipped with cutting-edge tools and technology, we deliver a superior customer experience, one home at a time.
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Iris B on January 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Great work"
Stanley A on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Great work"
Stanley A on May 2025
Honest Plumbing & Air has been providing the best in HVAC and plumbing services to residents across Central Texas. Above all, we operate on the belief that honesty is the best policy. We will take the time to properly assess your specific situation and we will not overcharge you for unnecessary work. You can rest assured that when you call Honest Plumbing & Air, you're getting a professional technician who will be straightforward with you every step of the way. Our team will effectively diagnose your air conditioning, heating, or plumbing problem, without exaggerating the truth.
"Our AC went out and we called Honest Air. Randy came out to diagnose the problem and did his best to save our old system. The system was too far gone so he helped us pick a new system that would meet our needs and help us save energy. Install day, we had Jeremy, Kade and Logan come in to set up out new system. They were great! They were nice, informative, efficient and courteous to our needs. They also informed us of an issue from the original install of our old system and are going to come back out to correct it for us."
Juli F on June 2020
Honest Plumbing & Air has been providing the best in HVAC and plumbing services to residents across Central Texas. Above all, we operate on the belief that honesty is the best policy. We will take the time to properly assess your specific situation and we will not overcharge you for unnecessary work. You can rest assured that when you call Honest Plumbing & Air, you're getting a professional technician who will be straightforward with you every step of the way. Our team will effectively diagnose your air conditioning, heating, or plumbing problem, without exaggerating the truth.
"Our AC went out and we called Honest Air. Randy came out to diagnose the problem and did his best to save our old system. The system was too far gone so he helped us pick a new system that would meet our needs and help us save energy. Install day, we had Jeremy, Kade and Logan come in to set up out new system. They were great! They were nice, informative, efficient and courteous to our needs. They also informed us of an issue from the original install of our old system and are going to come back out to correct it for us."
Juli F on June 2020
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.