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Q: Recently, you wrote about replacing a water heater’s drain valve. A friend told us that we should also check the anode rod. Is this worth checking? If so, how do we do that? A: An anode rod is a ...

We have been guilty of calling water heaters, hot water heaters. We stand corrected! Tanks that heat your water are called ‘water heaters,’ not ‘hot water heaters.’ There are tank water heaters and ...

: Recently, you wrote about replacing a water heater's drain valve. A friend told us that we should also check the anode rod. Is this worth checking? If so, how do we do that? A: An anode rod is a ...

It’s not uncommon for today’s water heaters to fail once they reach seven to 10 years of age. A big reason for this is the eventual erosion of the appliance’s steel tank, thanks to corrosive minerals ...

Q Why, when we are gone for several days and not using hot water, does a gray-purple fine sediment discolor the hot water? The less water used, the darker it gets. One salesman told us that we needed ...

Redline Plumbing (702-935-4465) in Las Vegas has updated the comprehensive repair and replacement services it provides for gas, electric, standard, and tankless water heater systems. With many Las ...

March 11 marks World Plumbing Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the importance of plumbing in our daily lives. To shed light on essential plumbing maintenance, Living808 welcomed Mark Mizusawa from ...

Water heaters often show subtle warning signs before bigger problems appear, making routine maintenance an important step for ...

Every automobile owner knows that when the check engine light pops on, the vehicle requires swift attention. Water heaters lack such obvious alerts, but careful monitoring can help avoid a cataclysmic ...

There are a few common smells that often occur with water heaters, and they all point to different problems that require ...

Draining your water heater is a key home maintenance task you won’t want to ignore. We talked to experts to learn how often you should drain your water heater.