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re: preventing freezing pipes
Posted on 12/19/22 at 9:09 am to lsumed
Posted on 12/19/22 at 9:09 am to lsumed
You should turn off water heaters if they are empty.
One electric ones, refill water before powering back on. Otherwise, the cold water will contact the hot elements and they will typically crack and fail.
One electric ones, refill water before powering back on. Otherwise, the cold water will contact the hot elements and they will typically crack and fail.
Posted on 12/20/22 at 2:10 pm to ItzMe1972
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Otherwise, the cold water will contact the hot elements and they will typically crack and fail.
Dry firing an electric water heater will cause the elements to fail outright.
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