Exhaust overheating
Cause: The exhaust temperature is too high.
What to do: Check the vent is clear. If it returns, the heat exchanger needs service.
Home / Auburn / Water heater repair
Tank and tankless water heaters: elements, thermostats, gas valves and descaling. We reach Auburn (36830, 36832, 36849) in about 25 minutes.
What we hear most in Auburn
| Repair | Typical time | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating element replacement | ~50 min · 3 mo warranty | |
| Thermostat replacement | ~40 min · 3 mo warranty | |
| Anode rod replacement | ~40 min · 3 mo warranty | |
| Thermocouple / gas valve replacement | ~60 min · 3 mo warranty | |
| Tank flush and descaling | ~60 min · 1 mo warranty | |
| Tankless descaling service | ~75 min · 1 mo warranty |
Code on the display?
Cause: The exhaust temperature is too high.
What to do: Check the vent is clear. If it returns, the heat exchanger needs service.
Cause: The combustion fan is not running correctly.
What to do: The fan needs testing and replacing.
Cause: The air intake or exhaust is blocked.
What to do: Check the vent terminations outside for blockages.
Cause: The hot water outlet thermistor has failed.
What to do: The sensor needs replacing.
Cause: The cold water inlet thermistor has failed.
What to do: The sensor needs replacing.
Cause: The water flow sensor has failed.
What to do: The sensor needs replacing.
Typically about 25 minutes after we confirm the booking. You choose a three-hour arrival window and the technician calls before setting off.
The service call is a flat $89 and covers the trip to Auburn and a full diagnosis. You then get an exact quote for parts and labor before any work starts.