http://waterheatersource.com For those who need help on water heaters... Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:13:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Scott S asked: I have a hot water heater, not more than 7 years old, that runs on natural gas that is leaking a trickle of water from underneath, which spills out onto our cement floor of our basement. Does anyone know what this could possibly mean. When ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/can-anyone-help-with-a-leaky-hot-water-heater/268/ Eric asked: I have an electric hot water heater. A couple days ago, hot water started spewing out of the overflow pipe which comes from the temperature/pressure valve. I have a power switch which can turn off the power to the heating elements. When I turn ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/why-is-my-hot-water-heaters-temperaturepressure-valve-overflowing/258/ Challenge asked: I had a plumber come out and look at the water heater, but the sounds did not occur while the plumber was inspecting the water heater. The plumber turned the water heater down and said that he may have to come back out to "flush" the water heater ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/why-is-my-water-heater-making-weird-sounds/282/ Yahuwceph asked: It is a 40g water heater. I always used to turn it off at the breaker switch, keeping it off until 5-10 min before showering, but now someone says the draw of electricity to heat up all that water is more expensive than keeping it on all ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/which-is-more-economical-keeping-a-storage-water-heater-on-or-turning-it-on-once-a-day-to-shower-then-off/278/ krisv asked: I plan on moving my RES babies to a 20 gallon tank. What is a suitable water heater brand? Do I have to pay attention how much voltage a heater gives per gallon?Armida http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/what-is-a-good-water-heater-for-res-turtles/272/ l_romanmd asked: Well, my Whirpool Water Heater 9(electric) stopped working a few days ago... no hot water! I have done all the troubleshooting possible but nothing yet. When I purchased my house the water heater was already here but I do not have anytype of receipt of purchase not even ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/will-the-warranty-cover-for-the-repair-of-my-water-heater/246/ Salami and Orange Juice asked: We're buying a new house and the existing hot water heater is working well, but 20 years old! It is about 15 feet away from the nearest outside wall. Can I install a tankless in the same spot, or do I need to ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/what-is-the-maximum-flue-length-for-a-tankless-water-heater/286/ Ben D asked: My gas fired hot water heater during the winter & fall seems to constantly discharge 5-12oz of water per day. Less so in the summer. Why does it do this? I tried turning the temp' down but it did not help any.Katheryn http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/why-does-my-hot-water-heater-overflow-keep-discharging-water/254/ mrmojorison7 asked: There is water in the hold tank under the heater and on the floor. Is it possible that the pipes above it aren't tight or could the problem be with the heater itself? Will it be covered under the warranty if it is 4 years old?Lelah http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/my-hot-electric-water-heater-produces-hot-water-but-there-is-water-on-the-floor/276/ phil. asked: well, i can't say for sure it's my hot water heater, but all of a sudden, we're running out of hot water really fast. used to be having 2 people showering and having the dishwasher or washing machine would bring the chills to the 3rd person to shower, ... http://waterheatersource.com/water-heaters/how-do-i-troubleshoot-problems-with-my-hot-water-heater/274/