by Susan Denisi | Dec 1, 2023 | Safety, Electric, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Gas, Miamisburg, Ohio, Tank, Tankless, Temperature, Water Heater
When it comes to setting the temperature on your water heater, there isn’t a magic number that works for everyone, everywhere. The best temperature for your water heater depends on several factors, such as safety, energy efficiency, and, naturally, your own... 
by Susan Denisi | Oct 1, 2023 | Fire Prevention, Electric Water Heater, Flammable Material, Gas Water Heater, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing Safety, Safety Tips, Shut-off Valve, Water Heater
October is observed as Fire Prevention Month, a commemoration that is rooted all the way to the historic Great Chicago Fire of 1871. First established as National Fire Prevention Week in 1922, this is now a month-long observance that serves as a reminder of the... 
by Susan Denisi | Sep 15, 2023 | Electric, Damage, Heating Element, Overheating, Sediment Buildup, Temperature, Thermostat, Water Heater
Is your electric water heater acting up, resulting in extremely hot water coming out of your faucets and showers? Well, if it is, we’re here to help! Today, at Miamisburg Plumbing & Drain, we’ve identified the top three reasons why your electric... 
by Susan Denisi | Aug 14, 2023 | Plumbing, Drain, Leaks, Maintenance History, Maintenance Records, Pipes, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing System, Water Damage, Water Heater, Water Line, Water Pressure, Water Stain
If you are in search of the next house to call “home sweet home,” congrats! Owning a home is definitely a milestone to celebrate – even if you are still currently in the house–searching process. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or have experience with this... 
by Susan Denisi | Aug 5, 2023 | Age, Electric, Gas, Lifespan, Manufacture Number, Miamisburg, Ohio, Plumbing & Drain, Product Label, Serial Number, Water Heater
Silently operating behind the scenes, your reliable water heater ensures warm showers, sanitized dishes, and fresh laundry. However, like other household appliances, water heaters have a limited lifespan, which is anywhere from eight to twelve years. For this... 
by Susan Denisi | Jun 9, 2023 | Summer, Backup, Clog, Drain, Faucet, Leaking, Miamisburg, Ohio, Outdoor, Sewage, Sewer Line, Sink, Sprinkler, Toilet, Water Heater, Water Hose
Even though summer is a time for enjoying the sun and relaxing, homeowners still need to be aware of potential plumbing issues. When temperatures rise, there is a higher possibility of plumbing problems occurring. Additionally, having guests over can exacerbate these...
