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4 Common Summer Water Heater Troubles

Monday, June 2nd, 2025

When the summer sun is shining, your water heater is probably the last thing on your mind—until something goes wrong. At SoCo Heating and Cooling, we know that even in warm months, your water heater plays a critical role in daily comfort. From refreshing showers after a hike to cleaning up after a backyard BBQ, water heaters in Colorado Springs need to stay reliable all year round. That’s why staying ahead of maintenance is one of the smartest things you can do for your home this summer.

Here are four of the most common summer water heater issues we see—and how to know when it’s time to call in the pros.

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The 4 Stages of a Water Heater Leak: Repair or Replacement?

Monday, May 20th, 2024
Pouring water in the kitchen

For any of the uninitiated, water heaters can leak. This isn’t something to be ashamed of, and there isn’t a tank water heater in existence that is “leakproof.” They are all theoretically designed to withstand all of these problems and never leak, but different factors can cause a water heater to leak regardless of how it was designed.

This is true for most plumbing appliances, and we like to take a realistic look at the problems that our customers deal with on a regular basis. So, don’t feel bad if your water heater is leaking.

But does that leak require repair or a full hot water heater replacement in Monument? This is the tricky part, and something we’d argue that only a professional water heater team could surmise. Keep reading to learn the four stages of your water heater leak, and when it might be time to call it quits.

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