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Can you drain a leaking hot water heater by running hot water in home?
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∙ 12y ago
No, you have to attach a garden hose to the fitting at the bottom of the tank. Often the tank will have sediment built up in it and the water will drain very slowly from this.
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How can I get a leaking water heater fixed?
A leaking water heater can be very dangerous and should not be used if it is leaking. Also, you should clean the leakage and keep it away from any other electronics.
How do you troubleshoot a leaking water heater and how expensive is it?
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Why is there water on the floor of your 99 Taurus wagon?
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Your 96 Honda leaks water from glove box?
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