No one likes standing around waiting for hot water, especially first thing in the morning. If it takes forever to get warm water flowing through your taps, sediment buildup in your water heater could ...

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Much like changing your car’s oil, a water heater needs regular maintenance for top performance. A water heater flush clears out sediment and minerals such as calcium and lime, which could impede your ...

These two water heater maintenance methods sound similar, but one significantly outperforms the other for extending your unit ...

Q: We just moved into our house and have no idea what shape the water heater is in. I’ve been told it’s a good idea to drain it periodically, but what steps do I need to take to flush it? A: You ...

It’s easy enough to forget about your water heater. So long as hot water runs from the tap, what is there to worry about? Master plumbers however are warning that serious sediment build-up could be ...

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Flushing the system tank is one of the most important things you can do to extend the life of your water heater and keep it operating at its full potential. Over time, sediment and calcium deposits ...

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This thing happens in the DIY blog-o-sphere. A plumbing expert gets up on YouTube and gives a tutorial of how to clean out the sediment from your water heater. You've read a bunch of articles online, ...