Most of us have a conventional hot water heater featuring a storage tank filled with hot water. The water heater runs whenever we use hot water. It will also run periodically to maintain the preset temperature level of the hot water inside the tank. Due to how conventional water heaters function, it can become a […]

As a homeowner, the water heater in your home ensures you have plenty of hot water to do laundry, wash dishes, and shower. Over time, the water heater will wear out and eventually need to be replaced. When it is time for a new hot water heater for your home, you will want to explore […]

Learning there are problems with your hot water heater is often self-evident through normal day-to-day usage. You turn on the hot water to take a shower, and nothing but cold comes out. You may notice the temperature of the hot water is excessively hot. You might hear snapping and popping coming from the heater when […]

When you have problems with your hot water heater, you need to determine whether it is better to repair it or replace it. One important consideration is the average replacement costs of hot water heaters, which depend on four factors: Age of the water heater. On average, tank-type heaters last between 10 to 15 years. […]

Your home’s plumbing will give you subtle early warning signs to watch for that could indicate a bigger problem is brewing. Ignoring these signs often leads to unexpected and surprise plumbing problems that will then require an emergency plumbing repair service call to fix. Small Puddles of Water Around the Dishwasher: This indicates there is […]

No one wants to wake up in the middle of the night to a warm and humid home during the hot Texas summers. Yet, air conditioning systems do break down unexpectedly when they are not well-maintained, and then they require an emergency AC repair service call. Long before your home’s AC breaks without warning, there […]

It is important to ensure the level of indoor humidity in your Texas home is kept at the right percentage level year-round. At Christianson Air Conditioning & Plumbing, we are frequently asked: “Do I need a humidifier or dehumidifier for my home?” To answer this question, let’s look at what humidity is and how it […]

Tackling home plumbing problems, from bathtub faucet repair to fixing leaks and unclogging drains, requires a certain amount of knowledge and skill. Many homeowners make the mistake of assuming these types of plumbing repairs are not difficult to do on their own. Unfortunately, their plumbing repairs are not completed correctly, which often leads to calling […]

Dealing with a clogged drainage system or sewer line can be quite challenging. It is not uncommon to think you fixed the cause of the problem, only to have it return a short time later. The reason these types of plumbing problems can be difficult is that there can be one or more underlying causes […]

The monthly bills eat into your budget, so it’s no wonder people often seek more affordable cable TV plans or utility companies with better rates. High water bills may require plumbing contractors to take a look at what is driving up the cost. While some might consider this an extra expense, addressing why the water […]