Plumbing

A clogged drain can seem like a small plumbing issue that is easily solved by a little elbow grease — however, small but annoying clogged drains can turn into big problems if you are not careful. Here are some tips to keep in mind as you are deciding whether or not to fix your clogged drain yourself.  Need professional plumbing services near you? Call in the experts at Calfo!

If you need to replace your tank water heater or need to install one for the first time, you’re probably wondering, “How much is this going to cost?” On average, installing a tank water heater in Pittsburgh costs anywhere from $875 to $1,800+. Without having a plumber come to your home and assess your current system and hot water needs, it’s impossible to say exactly what your water heater install will cost. However, we can tell you that the cost to install a tank water heater in Pittsburgh will depend on: The size of the new water heater The efficiency level …

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On average, the cost to repair a tankless water heater ranges from $150–$800+, with an average price somewhere around $600. That being said, the exact cost to repair your tankless water heater will depend on a variety of factors that could range from somethings that are more severe that requires a professional or smaller quick fixes you may be able to handle by yourself. Some of these factors include: The type/severity of repair you need The age of your water heater The plumber you hire Whether or not you have a valid warranty Below, we’ll walk through each of these …

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If you’re considering installing a new water heater, you’re probably trying to determine whether a tank or a tankless water heater is the better option for your Pittsburgh home. Both tank and tankless water heaters are great options, so which choice is “better” for your home really depends on a variety of factors. The main factors that will affect which type of water heater is best for your home include: How much hot water you use at a time Your budget The space you have available Below, we’ll walk through each of these factors and how they affect whether a tank or …

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If you’re considering installing a tankless water heater in your Pittsburgh home, you want to know how much it’s going to cost. We’ll be honest with you, the only way to accurately determine how much it will cost is to have a professional visit your home and provide a quote. Why? The cost to install a tankless water heater depends on several factors specific to your home. These factors include… Type of unit Size of unit Fuel type Labor costs Although you’ll need a professional to give you an exact estimate, we’ll walk through each of the cost factors that impact the …

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