Time to Go Tankless: Benefits of Tankless Water Heaters

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  The world of water heaters used to be filled with large, clunky, and eventually inefficient tanks. They took up a lot of room, warmed water slowly and intermittently, and ran up utility bills. Plus, as age crept in, rust showed, cracks formed, and a flooded basement was a major risk. That’s all changed. Discover […]

3 Reasons to Consider a Tankless Water Heater

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  When we think of water heaters, most of us picture a bulky, cylindrical tank that lives in our basement or utility room. This type of water heater has been around for a long time, and as with most things, it’s since been improved. As the name indicates, tankless water heaters remove the need for […]

How Does a Tankless Water Heater Work?

Tankless water heaters deliver hot water instantly when you turn on your shower or faucet. How does it do this? It may seem like magic but it’s not. 1. When a hot water tap is opened, the tankless water heater detects the flow 2. The flow sensor activates to determine the amount of hot water […]

5 New Year’s Plumbing Resolutions

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  The new year is a time when many people resolve to make a fresh start and build better habits. After this past year, we could all use a fresh start— including your plumbing system. So we put together a list of some New Year’s Plumbing Resolutions to help you build some habits that can […]

The Importance of Your Furnace and Water Heater Vents

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If your water heater and/or furnace burn gas to heat your water and home, they will also need to expel any byproducts of that combustion (exhaust)— think of the exhaust pipe on your car that removes the byproducts of combustion from your engine. We probably all know that running a car in a closed garage […]

Water Heaters 101: What Homeowners Should Know

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Does your water heater pop or leak? It could be time to repair or replace it Everyone likes to have instant access to hot water when they need it, whether it’s for washing dishes after dinner or taking a relaxing shower or bath. But what if your water heater starts to malfunction? What if you […]

Common Winter Plumbing Problems

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As you enjoy the new year with family and friends, the last thing you want to worry about is an issue with your plumbing. Iowa winters can be tough on your plumbing system. While you can’t prevent every issue, there are a few warning signs you can look for to help you catch the problem […]

Fall Home Maintenance Tips

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Autumn is the ideal time to give your home some extra care. The mild weather allows you to spend a little time outdoors and give your home some TLC to make sure everything is in line before the temperature begins to drop. To combat any issues before they begin, there are a few things we […]

Tankless Water Heater Installation at Meth-Wick Community

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Isaac, one of our Commercial Leads, at Hanna Plumbing & Heating, recently worked with Meth-Wick, an assisted living center in Cedar Rapids, to install a series of commercial tankless water heaters. His work with Meth-Wick’s installation will result in countless benefits to the residents while providing a cost-effective solution for their management team. “We’ve been […]