May Theme of the Month

5/17/2021 (Permalink)

May Theme of the Month

When you are planning your Spring Cleaning this year, add a new item to your list that many people often forget about: deep cleaning your water heater. Not only will your water be cleaner, but this can also help avoid any issues arising from it, and causing any water losses or leaks.   

Like anything else, the better care you provide, you can often times extend the life of your homes water heater. Many of SERVPRO’s water calls have a water heater involved, which makes it a prime target for issues to arise.

Maintenance Steps:

• Adjust the Temperature
• Insulate the Pipes
• Insulate the Heater
• Test the TPR Valve
• Check the Anode Rod
• Drain the Tank and Wash Out Sediment

For more information visit:

https://www.thisoldhouse.com/plumbing/21016402/how-to-maintain-a-water-heater