Why homeowners in Rancho Bernardo keep calling Jack's Plumbing and Heating
Rancho Bernardo is one of those communities where people buy a home and stay for 30 years. That's great for the neighborhood. It's hard on the plumbing. Most of the original Bernardo Heights homes were built in the 1970s and 80s, which means the copper supply lines, tank water heaters, and pressure regulators in these properties are at or past their expected lifespan. Jack's Plumbing and Heating Inc serves Rancho Bernardo from our Carlsbad location, about 20 miles west, and we see these aging systems on nearly every call.
The most common problem in older Rancho Bernardo homes is failing water heaters. A standard tank unit lasts 8 to 12 years, but plenty of homes here are still running units from 2012 or earlier. You'll notice the signs: less hot water, longer recovery times, rust-colored water when you first run the tap, or a puddle forming at the base of the tank. We replace tank water heaters and install tankless systems. Our NAVIEN certification means the manufacturer's warranty on your new tankless unit stays fully valid. A tankless system also makes sense for the retirement community here, where many homeowners want reliable hot water without the worry of a 50-gallon tank rusting out and flooding the garage.