Yes! Not only do leaks get larger with age (see above) but they can also potentially cause damage to your home. Leak detection and repair offers a number of other benefits, including: Reduced or eliminated water loss Reduced risk of damage associated with leaks Reduced need for emergency repairs Reduced need for water treatment and pressurization

If your hot water tank is 10 years old or older it is not very efficient and you should consider replacing it. When your tank is gurgling or popping, sediment has built up and it is only a matter of time before it leaks. When the temperature is not consistent, the components may be worn out and it is a good time to change it. Consider replacing your hot water tank with a 98% efficient on-demand heater

Pipe corrosion can be caused by a number of things, almost all of which are related to water quality, including: Chemicals in the water The pH of the water The amount of oxygen in the water The temperature of the water The water pressure and the speed at which the water moves through the pipes.