Problems that may point to water heater repair.
A water heater problem can range from an inconvenience to an active leak. The age of the unit, where water appears, and whether the problem is gas or electric help define the next step.
- 01
No hot water or rapidly cooling water
- 02
Water is collecting around the tank
- 03
The relief valve or nearby piping is leaking
- 04
Hot water looks rusty or discolored
- 05
The unit makes popping, rumbling, or banging sounds
- 06
Water temperature changes unpredictably