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water heater installation

Plumbing

How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Water Heater

1. Inspect for Leaks and Strange Noises Every few months, check the tank and connections for leaks, rust, or corrosion. Even small drips can signal a bigger problem down the line. Listen for banging or popping sounds, which could mean sediment buildup inside the tank. If you hear these noises, it’s time for a flush.…