Welcome to AccuFlow Plumbing, Inc. We proudly provide the highest quality of service for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, text or email today, and let us get started!
"Mike is top notch he sent his son over and they checked everything. Were straight forward no nonsense company. Got a call after the work was done to make sure that everything was good. It happened to be another issue that was the actual problem and they offered advice and another company to do the work. Even a day later Mike called to make sure everything was good and that i was taken care of.. I would recommend accuflow plumbing for sure !!"
Jake A on September 2020
Welcome to AccuFlow Plumbing, Inc. We proudly provide the highest quality of service for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, text or email today, and let us get started!
"Mike is top notch he sent his son over and they checked everything. Were straight forward no nonsense company. Got a call after the work was done to make sure that everything was good. It happened to be another issue that was the actual problem and they offered advice and another company to do the work. Even a day later Mike called to make sure everything was good and that i was taken care of.. I would recommend accuflow plumbing for sure !!"
Jake A on September 2020
Remodeling kitchen and bathrooms, drywall, texture painting, tile laminate, concrete editions, roofing ect. Quality work for general construction and additions! In business in the area for 18 years.
"Huver and his crew worked very professionally and created exactly what I wanted, with excellent suggestions throughout the construction. Very happy with my new bathroom !"
Jean D on September 2021
Remodeling kitchen and bathrooms, drywall, texture painting, tile laminate, concrete editions, roofing ect. Quality work for general construction and additions! In business in the area for 18 years.
"Huver and his crew worked very professionally and created exactly what I wanted, with excellent suggestions throughout the construction. Very happy with my new bathroom !"
Jean D on September 2021
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
A personalized home remodeling company. We do it all from A to Z. Everything from forms and framing to finish work including plumbing and electrical.
A personalized home remodeling company. We do it all from A to Z. Everything from forms and framing to finish work including plumbing and electrical.
Locally owned and serving the Valley since 1983 with the national buying power of the Flooring America co-op
Locally owned and serving the Valley since 1983 with the national buying power of the Flooring America co-op
Additional DBA - Krell Industries. Family owned & operated. Nationwide service.
Additional DBA - Krell Industries. Family owned & operated. Nationwide service.
Comprehensive protection for your computers, electronics, and appliances of nearly any age or brand.
Comprehensive protection for your computers, electronics, and appliances of nearly any age or brand.
Empire Supply Company, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating and cooling products. Empire Supply is a located in Visalia, California with a territory that encompasses the southern San Joaquin Valley. The region is also served by Empire's affiliate, R.R.E & E. Corporation. This company does business as Kings County Pipe and Supply, as well as, Porterville Distributing Company. The branch locations are located in Hanford and Porterville, respectively. In addition to serving local plumbing and air conditioning contractors, general contractors, retail, government agencies and MRO are also serviced by any one of the three sales counters. Founded in 1947, Empire Supply has always been recognized for its superior service and diverse inventories. Same-day deliveries, prompt and courteous counter service, and a knowledgeable sales staff are just a few of the reasons Empire Supply has been able to establish itself as a leader in the supply industry. And when it comes to inventory, Empire is the one you want to call! We offer over 20,000 different line items, and are proud to be a distributor of fine lines such as Eljer, Delta, A.O. Smith and Tempstar. Looking to the future, Empire Supply's commitment to servicing the repair and remodel plumber is stronger than ever. Empire Supply is always looking for ways to improve its ability to service the industry. Working with manufacturers to lower cost for our customers and investing in computer systems that improve our service levels.
Empire Supply Company, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating and cooling products. Empire Supply is a located in Visalia, California with a territory that encompasses the southern San Joaquin Valley. The region is also served by Empire's affiliate, R.R.E & E. Corporation. This company does business as Kings County Pipe and Supply, as well as, Porterville Distributing Company. The branch locations are located in Hanford and Porterville, respectively. In addition to serving local plumbing and air conditioning contractors, general contractors, retail, government agencies and MRO are also serviced by any one of the three sales counters. Founded in 1947, Empire Supply has always been recognized for its superior service and diverse inventories. Same-day deliveries, prompt and courteous counter service, and a knowledgeable sales staff are just a few of the reasons Empire Supply has been able to establish itself as a leader in the supply industry. And when it comes to inventory, Empire is the one you want to call! We offer over 20,000 different line items, and are proud to be a distributor of fine lines such as Eljer, Delta, A.O. Smith and Tempstar. Looking to the future, Empire Supply's commitment to servicing the repair and remodel plumber is stronger than ever. Empire Supply is always looking for ways to improve its ability to service the industry. Working with manufacturers to lower cost for our customers and investing in computer systems that improve our service levels.
Complete Water Heater - Furnace - Plumbing Services - Decades Of The Best Heating, Furnace, Water Heater, & Plumbing Service and Sales In The Area!- Competitively Priced and Services Guaranteed. Call Us To Discuss Your Project.
"The 2 nice young men did a wonderful job, and cleaned up after themselves very nicely. Knew their stuff!"
Diana M on February 2020
Complete Water Heater - Furnace - Plumbing Services - Decades Of The Best Heating, Furnace, Water Heater, & Plumbing Service and Sales In The Area!- Competitively Priced and Services Guaranteed. Call Us To Discuss Your Project.
"The 2 nice young men did a wonderful job, and cleaned up after themselves very nicely. Knew their stuff!"
Diana M on February 2020
We offer a full line of services. Family owned & operated. We rarely turn down work. Our prices are not in line with other people; we Guarantee we are cheaper, more efficient, and quicker. We back up our services with 1 year warranty on the job we perform. No one can beat our prices. email or call us at 559.318.5900
We offer a full line of services. Family owned & operated. We rarely turn down work. Our prices are not in line with other people; we Guarantee we are cheaper, more efficient, and quicker. We back up our services with 1 year warranty on the job we perform. No one can beat our prices. email or call us at 559.318.5900
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.