You can improve the energy efficiency of your residential water heater by insulating the hot water pipes, setting the temperature to 120 degrees Fahrenheit, installing a timer or smart thermostat to control when the heater operates, and regularly maintaining the unit to ensure it is functioning optimally.

Key benefits of upgrading to a tankless water heater compared to a traditional water heater include energy efficiency, longer lifespan, continuous hot water supply, and space-saving design.

To prevent future clogs in your sewer drain after it has been cleared, you can consider the following measures:<br /><br />1. Avoid flushing non-biodegradable items down the toilet.<br />2. Use a hair catcher in the shower and bathtub drains to prevent hair buildup.<br />3. Dispose of cooking grease and oil in a proper container instead of pouring it down the drain.<br />4. Regularly clean out debris from drain strainers and stoppers.<br />5. Consider scheduling regular professional drain cleaning maintenance to prevent buildup.

The potential risks associated with a gas fireplace that is not properly maintained or serviced regularly include gas leaks, carbon monoxide poisoning, fire hazards, and inefficient operation.

As a licensed plumber, I ensure the quality and reliability of my plumbing services for residential customers by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices, using high-quality materials and tools, providing clear communication with customers, and standing behind my work with warranties and guarantees.