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OK, I just installed a new hot water heater and there isn't any hot water. The pilot is lit, the burner is going strong but no hot water anywear. Drained the tank to check the temp and it was ice cold after an hour. Need help, called a plumber and he ...
Started by Kgreen on
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by 10 people.
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Do you have....
( normal setting) is the riser exiting the water heater HOT hot water doesn't make it on demand Tried that last night after install and she still is a non.
Fire and then go off at a certain hot temp.
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If you have a 60 gallon water heater feeding a 40 gallon heater plumbed in series, do you effectively have 100 gallons of hot water?
Started by TLockwood on
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by 8 people.
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As you use hot water, cold water enters the heater and immediately starts to heat up....
After that the hot water.
Of the second heater because hot water will be entering as you draw from it.
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My home's water heater is running out of hot water in about 10-15 minutes.
I've googled things to look at, but was hoping someone here can give me some ideas as to what it can be.
It sits outside and it's set pretty warm, not HOT but warm and I haven'...
Started by JLH911 on
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by 6 people.
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The water in the heater to come up to normal temp(don't use hot for a while), is the water just as hot the water in the heater to come up to normal temp(don't use hot for a while), is the water....
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Quote: : Hot and cold lines backwards would be my first guess. Or he is pulling our chain.
Cold water in hot water out! Gas line in out thru vent. That simple!
Started by Hardway on
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by 5 people.
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Can YOU?
can you HEAR when water is running through the pipes AT the water heater? If so.....
If the connections were just hooked up to a new heater? Wow ,thats quite the install! Water is running warm of the T&P valve.
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Losing hot water in showers after 15 minutes - need new water heater?
Anyways here's the situation. Center hall colonial, about 2400 square feet. Three heating zones (1st fl, 2nd fl, basement). Basement zone is rarely used (if ever). Two adults in the...
Started by DjPiLL on
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by 7 people.
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The solution for "Tons" of hot water would be an indirect water heater attached to the existing boiler as installed correcty willl serve IMHO better then any water heater could as long as the boiler can part ....
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I wake up this morning to cold water pouring out of the top of my hot water heater. I closed the cold water valve and the leak stopped. So, am I looking at needing to replace it or could it simply need to be drained and cleaned? This water heater is 1...
Started by iontrap on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at glocktalk):
Why do you want to heat hot water? It's a gas unit....
I don't mean to hijack/h.Could be the water line or valve thats leaking.
Running in or out of the water heater you need a new hot water heater.
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My new electric hot water heater is blowing a 30 amp fuse in a random pattern every 2-4 weeks. What could be causing this? Bad Element?
Started by Cattman on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diychatroom):
Cut the power and check all wiring would notice really... .
What couldNew water heater? Could be nothing more than a loose wire.
New electric hot water heater is blowing a 30 amp fuse in a random pattern every 2-4 weeks.
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We have a natural gas hot water heater about 8 years old. The pilot light has been going out about every two weeks or so. We haven't changed anything. Any thoughts what the issue might be and how to fix it?
Are there new water heaters that don't require...
Started by mosternaz on
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by 6 people.
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But, on a water heater (unless it's a new water heater with electronic ignition and a flue damper....
This is the correct name for this pipe??) to the hot water heater and causing the pilot light to go out..
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I need to purchase a new water heater and am considering the hot water on demand type but before I do buy I was wondering if anyone has had experience with one and would share the pro's and con's with me. Also, I need a good plumber to install one.
Thanks...
Started by Jalapeno on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at playa):
Was talking with my it with a regular....
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Did i break my boyfriends hot water heater? so yesterday i was taking a long shower at my bfs house and the water started getting cold.. and that never happens. i told him to wait about an hour before getting in so he could take a hot shower but the hot...
Started by oohyes on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
You should feel bad and offer....
If the heater going to have get that crapy ole hot water heater of his fixed.
:) You were using the hot water the way hot water is intended to be used.
Coincidence.
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