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Yes, a plumber would be able to help you with hot water heater problems. Hot water heaters have to do with water in your house and is a part of the plumbing.
All countries have rules and regulations, only a qualified plumber may install, replace, maintain a hot water heater. Therefore the permit required would be the plumbers qualification
a plumber- even the electric ones.
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Yes, if your hot water heater is leaking, you need to call a plumber. A leaky water heater can be very dangerous and needs to be taken care of as soon as possible.
That depends on what the problems are. If they are minor, and you have some basic knowledge in water heater repair, then you should manage just fine on your own. If not, call a plumber.
The kitchen sink is the farthest appliance from the water heater. Have a plumber install a circulating pump under the sink for instant hot water.
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Only an expert plumber should install a new hot water heater. An incorrectly installed water heater not only imperils you but your family, to protect your house, we can install a Wags valve that will lock the water and gas before it has an opportunity to harm your property. This modest device can help save you hundreds and even thousands of dollars down the line; it infringes state and local codes. We are very familiar with all city codes and safety requests governing hot water heater installation, and we will see to it that your water heater is safely and duly installed.
Many people have their hot water heaters (geysers) in their roofs, however, i dont recommend this, namely, if the hot water heater bursts and the overflow tray is not piped correctly, the water from the hot water heater flows out the tray and damages ceiling, walls, cupboards, carpets and clothing. The best place to install a hot water heater would be either in the garage or hanging it on the wall outside.
You may have a restriction in your hot water heater exit pipes. There may be corrosion. How old is the house and how old is the hot water heater? What type of pipe is there going out of the hot water heater? You need to know this to fix the problem yourself without hiring a plumber.