The water heater is the second-largest energy user in most homes. The small changes on the tank add up to the real savings.
The setting
The thermostat at the safe 120 degrees saves without the scalds. rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Lacey, the setting is the balance.
The blanket
The insulation blanket on an older tank slows the standby loss. rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Lacey, the blanket is the wrap.
The flush
The yearly flush clears the sediment that slows the heating. rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Lacey, the flush is the efficiency.
The pipes
The insulated hot pipes deliver the heat without the loss. rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Lacey, the wrap is the saving.
The size
A heater sized to the home heats efficiently without the waste. rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Lacey, the size is the match.
The habits
The showers and the loads timed around the recovery save the energy. rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Lacey, the habits are the lever.
The call
Save on the hot water. Call 888-217-3585 and Lacey Home Plumbing Co will match you with a Lacey pro for the heater check.
Plumbing in Lacey: what to know
In Lacey, rain and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Thurston County — from Olympia, Tumwater and Dupont to ZIP codes like 98503, 98516, 98513 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in Lacey?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Lacey Home Plumbing Co will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Lacey.