Year: 2013
Water Heater Leak in Reading, PA
Flushing your tank can prevent water heater leaks Any time you have a leaking water heater, that is a sign that you should have your unit replaced as soon as possible. Any sort of leak can lead to substantial damage to your home; the longer the leak is allowed to last, the worse the damage
Bathroom Faucet Leak in West Reading, PA
A lady called our emergency line to report that an upstairs bathroom faucet leak had worsened to the point where her ceiling was damaged. We quickly dispatched a plumber to her home to fix the problem before and substantial structural damage took place. This is a prime example of how important it is to address
Water Furnace Repair in Reading, PA
Incorrect installation could result in your home not getting hot water The water heater portion of a customer’s geothermal water furnace had not been working properly for several months. A previous contractor was inexperienced and could not fix the problem correctly, and as a result the system had completely stopped working. The customer did not
Plumbing Line Installation in Reading, PA
To add appliances, new plumbing lines necessary The owner of a restaurant wanted to have new plumbing lines run as part of a renovation. She wanted the new lines for an espresso machine, soda fountain, and other items. We perform this type of work quite often for both residences and businesses. We make sure that
Kitchen Drain Clog in Reading, PA
The water in a customer’s kitchen was not draining properly and he was having company over for dinner in a few hours. He tried a plunger and it didn’t work. He decided not to try any other method to clear the clog. We came out, found the source of the clog, and the drain was
Toilet Constantly Running in Reading, PA
Leaving it unattended for extended period of time could be costly This customer called to tell us that his toilet would not start running. He tried jiggling the handle and that helped the problem temporarily, but it came back. This is a common issue that we hear about on a consistent basis. If you experience
Rooftop Unit Replacement in Reading, PA
Keep customers happy with a reliable air conditioning unit If you run a business that depends on customers coming in the door on a regular basis, you obviously want to make sure they remain as comfortable as possible at all times. If your rooftop air conditioning unit develops issues, you could be looking at a
Sewer Line Needs Cleaning Out in Reading, PA
A lady recently had two new toilets installed but had repeated clogs. We sent a camera into sewer line to determine the source of the problem. Once we found it, we were able to clear the clog and her toilets were working fine. At Essig we have advanced technology that we use to identify the cause of
Leak Near Air Conditioner in Reading, PA
Dirty evaporator coil could cause clog leading to leak Many air conditioners can sometimes develop a condensation line leak at the inside unit, also known as the air handler. When you turn on the air conditioner, it can sometimes look like you turned on your sink because so much water comes out. Once you turn
7 Steps to a More Energy Efficient Home
With the rising cost of energy, our customers have begun to recognize the importance of home energy efficiency. At Essig Plumbing & Heating, we love our customers and we want them to get what they want. So, here are seven handy tips that will help you slash your utility bill and minimize your carbon footprint. 1.
