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Water Heaters

Tankless Water Heater Maintenance

A tankless water heater is a great way to heat your home’s water efficiently. They last longer than traditional heaters and can save you money on your energy bills. But like any appliance, they require some maintenance to keep them running efficiently. Failing to maintain your unit properly can lead

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FAQ

Why Does My Shower Whistle?

Did you open your shower one day to a loud, high-pitched whistling sound? If so, your first reaction may have been fright or confusion. After the initial shock subsides, you’re probably wondering why your plumbing fixture is making this strange noise.Our experts at MT Drains and Plumbing are here to

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Water Heaters

Electric vs. Gas Tankless Water Heater

Is your conventional water heater gasping its last breath? Maybe you’re considering a tankless water heater as a replacement? You already know tankless water heaters take up less space and reduce your carbon footprint. But you can’t decide between an electric vs. gas tankless water heater because you need more

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Water Heaters

What to Do When Your Hot Water Tank Is Leaking

Is your hot water tank leaking? If so, you are on the right page. The water heater tank plays a vital role in the household. From cooking to showering and cleaning, a water heater supplies the necessary water you need to complete daily tasks. Whether electric or gas, water heaters

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Water Heaters

Running Out of Hot Water Too Quickly? Here’s Why

There could be a few different reasons why you might be running out of hot water quicker than ever before. The natural place to look for the source is your water heater. Most people don’t think about their heater until it’s too late and they don’t have any hot water

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Water Heaters

Why Does My Hot Water Smell Weird?

Most of us don’t really notice the water coming out of our taps until the dreaded day it starts smelling funny. Clean tap water, after all, is one of the major benefits of living in cities with excellent supply systems. A sudden foul odour in the hot or cold water

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How-To

How to Install An Electric Hot Water Heater

Installing a water heater without following a guide can result in serious physical injury. Electric water heaters have many electrical, mechanical, and even solar components that can electrocute or cut a person if they’re not careful.Water heaters usually come with a manual, and many people hire professional plumbers or handymen

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How-To

How to Drain a Hot Water Tank

When it comes to appliances, it’s easy to take your water heater for granted. It’s one of those household devices that can do its job for years without any malfunctions.But like most machines, a water heater requires routine care to extend its lifespan and maximize its efficiency. Although your hot

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water heater leaking from the bottom
FAQ

What to Do if Your Water Heater is Leaking

If you have reason to believe that your water heater is leaking, it’s critical to begin fixing the problem as soon as possible. The first sign of a leaking water heater will be the pooling of water underneath the heater. In this blog, we’ll explore: the causes of water heater

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