Tanklets: People's problems and how we solved them


People have been asking us questions for years. Below are topics that comprise questions asked directly during the early years of the site, as well as more recent and interesting questions from The Tank. All are dated because sometimes that's important.

Anode Rods and Longevity	Polaris Water Heaters
Backflushing Clogged Piping	Power-Vent Heater Issues
Better Plumbing Systems	Programmable Thermostats
Black Particles in Hot Water	Radiant Heating Issues
Correct Temperature	Recirculation System Issues
Cross Connections	Removing Stubborn Anodes
Dip Tubes	Removing Stubborn Electric Elements
Drain Valve Issues	Rusty Water
Electric Water Heater Issues	Sediment Control Issues
Expansion Tanks	Sizing Heaters/In Parallel/In Series
"Foamy" Water	Soot Issues
Formerly Propane Water Heater	Strange Noises
FVIR Issues	Temperature Fluctuations
Gas Leaks	Temperature/Pressure Relief Valves
Gas Water Heater Issues	Vacant Houses
Heat trap Issues	Vent Issues
High Water Bills	Water Hammer
Jelly	Water Heater Odor
Leaking Water Heaters and Fittings	Water Heater Outside
Not Enough Hot Water	Water Heater Won't Shut Off
Oil-FiredTank Issues	Water Pressure
Outgassing at Faucets