Re: Another hot water heater problem
We received our gas sniffer today. We decided to go with the UEI that Larry suggested. It immediately detected the leak behind the control so we ...
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Re: Another hot water heater problem
Hello again. I just contacted the manufacturer of our hot water heater and they informed me that it is normal to smell some gas from the control a...
over 2 years by Kathy55
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Re: Another hot water heater problem
Thank you again Larry for all of your help with this. We have to order the gas sniffer on-line so it will be a few days before we will be able to ...
over 2 years by Kathy55
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Re: Another hot water heater problem
sorry, meant to say TIF8800A.
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Re: Another hot water heater problem
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Re: Another hot water heater problem
I checked the draft at the hood and I don't know how it should be but I could feel warm air rising from the water heater. I think the odor is comi...
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Another hot water heater problem
Believe it or not I am now smelling natural gas coming from behind the controls of our new hot water heater. We have had the gas company out and o...
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Re: water heater while on vacation
One last question. We just had a new Bradford White hot water heater installed today and it doesn't have a vacation setting like our old one did. ...
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Re: faint gas smell from hot water heater
Just an update on what the gas company found. There is a small leak under the pilot button control and this is where I was smelling the gas odor. ...
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Re: faint gas smell from hot water heater
Thank you again LarryG. I have the gas company coming out this afternoon to make sure there are no leaks. I have read different things about the ...
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