Swords Plumbing Services
Hot Water Cylinders
Installs & Repairs
Are you looking for a Dublin hot water cylinder replacement or does your hot water cylinder need repairing? Prevention is better than cure, call us on +353 851 634 408 so we can provide you with a solution.
The hot water cylinder plays a vital role in your household. They work by having water heated by a boiler or an immersion. The heated water is stored inside the hot water cylinder and is ready for use when required (shower, hot tap)
We have all had the unpleasant experience of discovering that there Is no hot water for a shower when we are expecting it. Have a look at our hot water cylinder guide to see of you are experiencing any of these.
Signs you need a new Hot Water Cylinder:
You have no hot water – You have had the heating on for hours on end or even the immersion and yet you still have no hot water.
Not enough hot water – The hot water you have stored seems to run out after one shower leaving you with a cold or Lukewarm shower.
Leaking – The existing hot water cylinder has water or limescale stains appearing, bottom of the tank is actively leaking
Discoloured water – When you run the hot water tap you get discoloured brown water.
Upgrading – You have had your cylinder for quite some time and would like to upgrade it to a stainless steel low heat loss cylinder
Benefits of Stainless-Steel Cylinders:
10 Year Warranty
Manufactured with Duplex stainless steel
Fitted with incoloy immersion
Water heats faster due to inbuilt rapid recovery coil
Water stays hotter for longer compared to traditional cylinders
Repairs
Replacing your Hot Water Cylinder
At Swords Plumbing & Gas we only fit the best quality materials, in the case of Hot Water Cylinders that is Stainless Steel Cylinders. As every property is different and every person has different requirements it is best to call us if you are considering replacing or upgrading your hot water cylinder system so we can meet your specifications.
What size cylinder do I need:
Hot water cylinders come in various sizes in relation to their litre capacity and it is important to have it sized correctly. Choosing a cylinder that is too small water will result in running out of hot water during showers, while oversizing the hot water cylinder will result in wasted energy heating surplus hot water.
30” x 18”
=
96 litres
36” x 18”
=
117 litres
42” x 18”
=
140 litres
48” x 18”
=
162 litres
When choosing a hot water cylinder for your household some important factors to consider are: