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Water Heater Maintenance Guide

Published 18 November 2025
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Fundamental Analysis Guide

Regular water heater maintenance extends its lifespan and ensures efficient operation.

Maintenance Tasks

  • Annual Flushing: Remove sediment buildup
  • Temperature Check: Verify thermostat settings
  • Anode Rod Inspection: Check for corrosion
  • Pressure Relief Valve: Test annually

Signs of Problems

  • Rusty water
  • Strange noises
  • Insufficient hot water
  • Leaks around the tank

When to Replace

  • Age over 10-15 years
  • Frequent repairs needed
  • Significant rust or corrosion
  • Inconsistent water temperature