No Hot Water? 5 Signs Your Standard Water Heater is Dead

A professional plumber using a wrench to perform diagnostics and repair on a standard water heater or boiler control panel.

If you’ve ever had a shower abruptly turn cold, you know the frustration that comes with a traditional water tank. Standard water heaters store a huge volume of water and constantly reheat it, which causes annoying hot water shortages and unnecessarily high utility bills. This is a major household problem, but there is a reliable … Read more

The 5 Best Advantages of a Tankless Water Heater Upgrade

Hand adjusting the digital controls of a modern Tankless water heater, showing temperature and settings for efficient hot water.

If you’ve ever had a shower abruptly turn cold, you know the frustration that comes with a traditional water tank. Standard water heaters store a large volume of water and constantly reheat it, leading to annoying hot water shortages and unnecessarily high utility bills. This is a major problem, but there is a dependable solution. … Read more

Do This if Your Plumbing System is Damaged Because of the Knoxville Heat

Close-up of copper pipe entering wall with signs of sealant used in a damaged plumbing system

Hot summers in Knoxville don’t just stress your lawn, they can create real issues for your plumbing, too. If your water pressure drops, pipes start making noises, or an outdoor faucet won’t stop dripping, you’re not imagining it, your plumbing system is damaged. Heat impacts plumbing more than most people realize. At Hard Knox Plumbing, … Read more