Rumbling or Banging Sounds
If your hot water heater is making rumbling or banging sounds it is a clear indication that there is significant buildup of either sediment, debris or rust in the tank.…
Troubleshoot Low or Fluctuating Water Pressure
Accumulation of Sediment In Your Plumbing As is the case when the hot water runs out regularly (internal link, see FAQ #2), low or fluctuating water pressure can result from…
Does Your Hot Water Keep Running Out? Here’s What To Do
You’re Overusing Hot Water Your hot water tank can only supply so much hot water at any given time. Regardless of the size of your tank, if the members of…
The pilot light is not working
Why Does The Pilot Light On My Hot Water Heater Go Out? The thermocouple component of a hot water system detects when there is a gas-driven flame present. The tip…
Rusty Water or Sediment in Hot Water?
Rusty tap water coming from your water heater is a sign that your mains pressure storage tank could be corroding on the inside, resulting in rusty tap water supply. This…
Why Is My Hot Water System Leaking?
Why is my hot water system leaking? The most common reason for a hot water system to start leaking could be due to old age resulting in the system needing…
How to turn hot water systems on and off
A hot water system may seem complex, but turning it on or off is a task you can handle with the right guidance. While different systems—gas, electric, and solar—have unique…
How to Unblock a Drain
A blocked drain is one of the most common household problems that we all experience. It can be a real nuisance for a number of different reasons. The most common…
How to Fix a Leaking Tap
Taps can leak for different reasons and it’s important to make sure you identify the correct cause of the issue. There are generally two things that need replacing in a…
