Providing mechanical repair, maintenance and replacements, services residential & small commercial customer
"Jose did a wonderful job and worked with me on a price I could afford .Thank you ARS. They are highly recommended"
Ife T on May 2025
Providing mechanical repair, maintenance and replacements, services residential & small commercial customer
"Jose did a wonderful job and worked with me on a price I could afford .Thank you ARS. They are highly recommended"
Ife T on May 2025
With the experience of our master plumber Buddy Wallin, we can take care of all your plumbing needs from repairs to new construction to remodeling. We also provide emergency services. Call today!
"When Wallen Plumbing found out I had an issue a wet above and beyond to rectify the issue. Says a lot about their character. Will recommend them to everybody."
Steve M on February 2024
With the experience of our master plumber Buddy Wallin, we can take care of all your plumbing needs from repairs to new construction to remodeling. We also provide emergency services. Call today!
"When Wallen Plumbing found out I had an issue a wet above and beyond to rectify the issue. Says a lot about their character. Will recommend them to everybody."
Steve M on February 2024
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!
"Great!"
Sherry G on May 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!
"Great!"
Sherry G on May 2025
customer satisfaction is our top priority. We ensure that any job we do for you matches your vision of the work required. If you are looking for the top plumbing company in town, give us a call today!
"Highly recommend! Provided a quote and replace our water heater the next day. Great work at a great price. Will absolutely use again for plumbing needs. Thank you!"
Ashlee P on June 2025
customer satisfaction is our top priority. We ensure that any job we do for you matches your vision of the work required. If you are looking for the top plumbing company in town, give us a call today!
"Highly recommend! Provided a quote and replace our water heater the next day. Great work at a great price. Will absolutely use again for plumbing needs. Thank you!"
Ashlee P on June 2025
We have 30+ years of experience. 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! M - F 7am - 5pm
"He Was Very Helpful, and on time."
Kerry B on February 2025
We have 30+ years of experience. 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! M - F 7am - 5pm
"He Was Very Helpful, and on time."
Kerry B on February 2025
BPC, LP, has been in business since 2001! We specialize in all of your plumbing needs and we guarantee you a job well done! From commercial to residential, we are your guys! We strive to exceed the homeowners expectations each and every time and we get the job done, the way you want it. Call us to schedule an appointment!
"Jose did a very good job installing a water line for the fridge"
Jill O on March 2022
BPC, LP, has been in business since 2001! We specialize in all of your plumbing needs and we guarantee you a job well done! From commercial to residential, we are your guys! We strive to exceed the homeowners expectations each and every time and we get the job done, the way you want it. Call us to schedule an appointment!
"Jose did a very good job installing a water line for the fridge"
Jill O on March 2022
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical can resolve any plumbing repair issues that may arise within your home or business location. Our plumbers are proficient at repairing all kinds of plumbing issues, including water heaters, slab leaks, leaky pipes to repairing clogged drains. Abacus plumbers are also experts at sewer and pipe repairs, shower and tub repairs and installation, repair and replacement of kitchen and bath faucets, sink installation, water filtration, garbage disposal repair, sump pump services, toilet repair and replacement, drain cleaning, leak detection and repair, plumbing repair and installation and back flow prevention for all Houston Texas homes and commercial business properties. Our HVAC and Electrical Technicians are also licensed and background checked and able to solve any of your electrical, AC or Heating needs. Call 24/7 to check availability and to request service from Abacus.
"very pleasant and knowledgeable, he was on time! I was very satisfied"
Janice C on June 2025
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical can resolve any plumbing repair issues that may arise within your home or business location. Our plumbers are proficient at repairing all kinds of plumbing issues, including water heaters, slab leaks, leaky pipes to repairing clogged drains. Abacus plumbers are also experts at sewer and pipe repairs, shower and tub repairs and installation, repair and replacement of kitchen and bath faucets, sink installation, water filtration, garbage disposal repair, sump pump services, toilet repair and replacement, drain cleaning, leak detection and repair, plumbing repair and installation and back flow prevention for all Houston Texas homes and commercial business properties. Our HVAC and Electrical Technicians are also licensed and background checked and able to solve any of your electrical, AC or Heating needs. Call 24/7 to check availability and to request service from Abacus.
"very pleasant and knowledgeable, he was on time! I was very satisfied"
Janice C on June 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!
"Only company I would call for any of my plumbing needs, period!!"
Brett T on June 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!
"Only company I would call for any of my plumbing needs, period!!"
Brett T on June 2025
We at Redfin Plumbing Co, 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!
"We had them put to check out a gas leak. The technician was very knowledgeable and friendly. He went above and beyond."
Joey K on April 2024
We at Redfin Plumbing Co, 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!
"We had them put to check out a gas leak. The technician was very knowledgeable and friendly. He went above and beyond."
Joey K on April 2024
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
"Joel was quick to respond, dependable, courteous and efficient. This was the second time to hire him. Excellent in his work both times."
Tabitha G on January 2025
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
"Joel was quick to respond, dependable, courteous and efficient. This was the second time to hire him. Excellent in his work both times."
Tabitha G on January 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.