Is a hot water recirculating system worth it?

• <div><p>If you want instant hot water and to reduce water waste while improving convenience, a hot water recirculating system is worth it, especially if you find your <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/water-heater-not-heating-water-luke-warm-water-comes-shower.htm">hot water heater is not hot enough</a>. These systems can save thousands of gallons of water each year so you don't have to wait for hot water at faucets and showers. The upfront investment can be high, especially for systems requiring additional plumbing, but the long-term savings on water bills and added comfort make them a worthwhile upgrade. </p></div>

Do hot water heaters use a lot of electricity?

• <div><p>Electric water heaters use a high amount of electricity, so they’re best for homeowners who subsidize their electric bill with solar or who live in an area with inexpensive electricity. For others, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/gas-vs-electric-water-heaters.htm">gas water heaters versus electric water heaters</a> may be the more cost-effective solution, with the added bonus of heating water quickly and efficiently. No matter which you choose, you can lower your water temperature as low as possible to keep costs down.</p></div>

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Q: Are hot water heater expansion tanks necessary?

• <div><p>While many older homes don&rsquo;t need hot water heater expansion tanks, they&rsquo;re necessary in most newer homes and are required by building codes. These tanks are required by code in areas where there are backflow preventers or pressure regulators on the incoming water pipe between the public water pipes and the water heater. However, tankless water heaters don&rsquo;t require expansion tanks.</p></div>

Q: What are the advantages of replacing a water heater?

• <div><p>Replacing facilitates energy savings, decreases repair frequency, and aligns with modern safety regulations, maximizing safety.</p></div>

Q: What happens if a water heater is installed incorrectly?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/does-leaking-water-heater-violate-code.htm">Water heater installation code requirements</a> are in place to keep your family and home safe. Water heaters that are installed wrong can simply not work. However, that's an, if you're lucky, type of situation. More commonly, incorrectly installed water heaters pose a real threat from carbon monoxide poisoning, gas leaks, water leaks, and even explosions. </p></div>

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Last update on November 18, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
They redone our gravel driveway, cut down a hill in front of our house to stop the water, diverted all water around the sides of our house, put in several areas of rip rap rock.
Dubb Trucking and Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
These men were very helpful in prep us for the job. They did a temporary hook up so that we would have water at night when we were at home and worked on the wiring and plumbing during the day when we were gone. We experienced little to no inconvenience. We highly recommend them.
Spin Pumps LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Did a very professional job on installation on my new heater thank u all very much
Advantage Heating & Air
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Reviewed in May 2023
This was the absolute worst company to deal with. A week without hot water, close to $600 lighter and 2 trips from 2 different plumbers from this same company, we are no better off. Neither plumber that came out spent longer than 5 min with the tank and the office got rude, defensive, and...
Whitehead Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in January 2018
Our 20+ year old heater quit working on a Sunday. Country Comfort arrived promptly on Monday morning. After they inspected the unit we discussed repair vs. new unit. They answered all our questions and left us with a quote with several options for a new HVAC. No pressure to decide on the spot;...
Country Comfort Heating & Air
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Reviewed in May 2014
called crow refidgeration from Davis, OK he came out and didnt do much inspecting and told us what was wrong and the price would be "around" $500.00 but didnt show up to do the job and we needed it ASAP so we decided to call red & blue heating and air. The owner Brent Riner came out did plenty...
Red and Blue Heating & Air
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Reviewed in April 2014
I called to get the icemaker repaired. Bob was punctual, very friendly, and ending up fixing the water dispensor as well, which hadn't worked in years. The price was very reasonable. I will most definitely call this repairman for all my future appliance repair needs.
Bob's Appliance Repair Co
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Reviewed in October 2013
Gary Henry and his helper came on a moment's notice to switch out our water well pump. That went well and even looked at one of my frost-free spigots that had lost water pressure. Fixed it for nothing and showed me how to fix it if needed in the future.
Henry's plumbing
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

Customers say: Super punctual

30139 local quotes requested

9 years of experience

NEW! Appliance Consultation – Just $35 Get expert advice before you spend on repairs or replacements. A Neli technician will evaluate your issue and help you decide if your appliance can be fixed—or if it’s time for a new one. Virtual Appliance Diagnosis and Repair - Just $45 Service Description: Diagnose or repair your appliance virtually—no need for anyone to enter your home. Neli’s certified technicians guide you step-by-step via secure video chat. How It Works: Book online at nelihome.com or call 833-876-0900 Connect with a tech through our video platform Diagnose or fix the issue in real time Get expert advice and confidence in your next steps What’s Included: Real-time video guidance from a certified technician Diagnosis of the issue OR full repair (when possible) Step-by-step guidance using your smartphone or tablet Safe, contact-free service - no one in your home Flexible scheduling—appointments available daily Perfect For: Appliance fixes HVAC troubleshooting DIY-savvy homeowners Saving time and money on service calls

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Happy at Home Plumbing LLC.

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Happy at Home Plumbing LLC.

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Free onsite estimate

Engages in the provision of plumbing services, including installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems for residential and commercial clients. Specializations include pipe repairs, fixture installations, and water heater services.

Krell Distributing Co Inc

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Krell Distributing Co Inc

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53 years of experience

Additional DBA - Krell Industries. Family owned & operated. Nationwide service.

Solar Wolf Energy

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Solar Wolf Energy

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10 years of experience

Solar Wolf is a full service solar company with a great reputation and an old world belief to our customers. To under-promise and over-deliver, period. We have 18 years experience in construction, remodeling, roofing, solar water heaters, solar pv systems, battery back-up systems and much more. See what Solar Wolf Energy can do for you!

Okie Plumbin Services

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Okie Plumbin Services

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Locally owned and operated in Sulpher since 1994. Okie Plumbin' Services specializes in general plumbing, commercial or residential. Offering over 20 years of experience, Okie exceptional customer service and guaranteed satisfaction.

All Service Handy

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All Service Handy

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13 years of experience

All Service Handy is a privately owned company established on March 25, 2012. A.S.H. is a proffesional handyman business which provides general contracting for a broad range and variety of jobs for home improvement and construction. All of us here at A.S.H. take pride in our work offering our personal time to ensure and develop a friendly relationship and a comfortable experience. We strive to continue being a leader and example in providing excellent customer satisfaction and 100% QUALITY guaranteed.

Owner operator for 15 years. Roof repair & replacement, fence repair/replacement, full kitchen & bath remodel, interior/exterior remodel, windows, doors, and floors. Insured. Financing options available. Accepting major credit cards.

First Choice Improvements

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First Choice Improvements

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Customers say: Super punctual

43 years of experience

Premium quality products. Factory direct, lowest everyday pricing. Ask about our seasonal specials.

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Water Heaters questions, answered by experts

While many older homes don’t need hot water heater expansion tanks, they’re necessary in most newer homes and are required by building codes. These tanks are required by code in areas where there are backflow preventers or pressure regulators on the incoming water pipe between the public water pipes and the water heater. However, tankless water heaters don’t require expansion tanks.

If you want instant hot water and to reduce water waste while improving convenience, a hot water recirculating system is worth it, especially if you find your hot water heater is not hot enough. These systems can save thousands of gallons of water each year so you don't have to wait for hot water at faucets and showers. The upfront investment can be high, especially for systems requiring additional plumbing, but the long-term savings on water bills and added comfort make them a worthwhile upgrade.

Replacing facilitates energy savings, decreases repair frequency, and aligns with modern safety regulations, maximizing safety.

Electric water heaters use a high amount of electricity, so they’re best for homeowners who subsidize their electric bill with solar or who live in an area with inexpensive electricity. For others, gas water heaters versus electric water heaters may be the more cost-effective solution, with the added bonus of heating water quickly and efficiently. No matter which you choose, you can lower your water temperature as low as possible to keep costs down.

Water heater installation code requirements are in place to keep your family and home safe. Water heaters that are installed wrong can simply not work. However, that's an, if you're lucky, type of situation. More commonly, incorrectly installed water heaters pose a real threat from carbon monoxide poisoning, gas leaks, water leaks, and even explosions.

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