Why my water heater rusting and leaking Water Heater Troubleshooting: Questions and Answers At Emergency Plumbing, we understand the frustration of dealing with water heater issues. To help you navigate common problems, we’ve compiled a list of real-life scenarios and expert answers. Whether it’s corrosion, leaks, or rust, we’ve got you covered! 1) What Causes Corrosion on the Top of a Water Heater? Scenario: Maria in Naperville called us after noticing a whitish, crusty buildup and rust forming on the top of her water heater. Answer: Corrosion on the top of a water heater is often caused by leaks from pipe fittings, the temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve, or the cold-water inlet and hot-water outlet connections. The constant presence of moisture allows rust to form, especially if fittings are loose or damaged. Solution: • Tighten or replace the fittings. • Ensure the T&P valve is functioning properly. • Schedule regular mainten...
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For Christians who celebrate Easter today, we extend our warmest wishes for a joyous and peaceful holiday. May this special day bring renewed hope, happiness, and blessings to you and your loved ones. From all of us at Emergency Plumbing, we're here to support your celebrations, ensuring peace of mind in your home so you can focus on what truly matters.
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