How To Fix Water Heaters and Replace the Elements

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Either you have a problem with a water heater or have to remove an old one, install and replace the broken part, the "How to" article will guide you. The "How to" article will cover the majority of the water heaters in North America, such as AO Smith, Rheem, Bradford White, Paloma, Rinnai, Noritz, Bosch and many others, including both tank and tankless type.

Bosch Q & A

How to replace the Hydro Generator on Bosch water heaters from 520 series?

How to replace temperature sensors?

How to replace the gas control valve?

How to replace ignition electrodes?

How to fix the noisy burner?

How to remove and install heat exchangers on Bosch C1210 model?

How to troubleshoot Bosch tankless by using the error codes?

How to replace the water valve on C1050ES?

Reliance Q & A

How to fix the thermocouple?

Kenmore Q & A

How to check is my gas-powered Kenmore water heater working properly?

How can I convert the heating element on Kemore Power Miser 12 50-gal to use different wattage than factory installed?

How to remove the hot surface igniter for cleaning and replacement?

Rheem Q & A

How to install the Rheem heat pump?

Fixing hot water bad taste.

Why and how to reset the ECO

AO Smith Q & A

How to fix AO Smith when the pilot light goes out?

How to install the powered anode rod on GAHH 40 from AO Smith?

How to test the air pressure switch?

How to fix an error code 6 on AO Smith GPDH 50

State Q & A

How to clean the flame arrestor?

Troubleshooting the power vent water heater where the blower runs continuously.

Whirlpool Q & A

How to operate the gas valve and thermostat on gas tank-type models?

American Q & A

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Other

How to fix heating elements and no hot water problem due to dry firing, bad wiring and sedimend build-up?

How to replace the anode rod?

How to replace the dip tube?

How to replace the gas valve on the tank-type WH?

How to replace the TPR valve?

How to replace heating elements?

Fixing the creaking noise...

How to deal with condensation in venting.

How to select water softeners for water heating?

How to reduce the water heating costs.

How to chlorinate a water heater.

Open or closed water heater system?

How to locate and fix plumbing crossover

Backdrafting - the cause and solution

Using recirculation to fix the slow hot water delivery

How to select a water heater expert

How to deal with water heater corrosion, rust and brown water

How to solve no hot water problem

How to prevent and fix flooding water heaters