Entries by Scott Gemberling

CDA leak repair

Today we were called to a home in Cd’a for no hot water and a leak. Upon inspection we found that an unknown plumbing company had installed their water heater incorrectly using galvanized steel connected to brass which caused electrolysis, destroying part of the customers plumbing system and causing premature failure of the water heater. […]

Proper installation

This is the best way to install a thermal expansion tank on a water heater, in a home that has copper plumbing to stop galvanic corrosion from dissimilar metals between the water heater and your homes copper plumbing system.