Your water heater is one of those home comfort appliances that you rely on daily, however probably don’t give very much thought to. However just like any other appliance in your home, after time age catches up with it, and there is going to come a season that it needs to be replaced. How do you know when that time is though? Could it maybe last with just a repair or two? Keep reading to learn more.
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Monday, August 15th, 2016What Dangers Does a Leaking Water Heater Present?
Monday, June 13th, 2016Water heaters are one of the most underappreciated appliances in one’s home, yet also one of the most important. Neglecting maintenance or repair needs can not only result in an inconvenience for you, but it can also be dangerous. Just like any other home comfort system, even though it is built to last, your water heater does need attention.
One of the most common water heater problems that homeowners experience is a leak. In an ideal situation, this will be an easy-to-fix problem, but a problem you shouldn’t ignore nonetheless. A leaky water heater can indicate something as simple as condensation during cold temperatures, but could also be a sign of a corroded tank or loose valves. We’ve gone into detail about the dangers of a leaking water heater below.
