The lifespan of a water heater typically ranges from 8 to 12 years. However, factors such as usage, maintenance, and water quality can affect its longevity. It’s recommended to replace your water heater if it’s over 10 years old or if you notice signs of wear and tear such as leaks, rust, or strange noises. Upgrading to a newer, more energy-efficient model can also save you money on your utility bills. If you’re unsure about the age or condition of your water heater, contact the specialists at 5 Star Best Plumbing for a professional inspection and water heater repair or replacement services.
Should I replace my water heater before it fails?
It is recommended to replace your water heater before it fails to avoid any inconvenience and potential damage to your home. A failing water heater can cause leaks, flooding, and
