Water Heater Knocking Reddit

Does a knocking sound in a hot water heater indicate it could be sediment build up.

Water heater knocking reddit. Thought it was about to blow up. Close posted by 1 hour ago. 2 months ago i decided to replace my 12 year old electric water heater that sits in a closet of my condo s kitchen mostly out of fear of leaking and flooding my unit and the residents below me. Sorry if i am in the wrong sub.

But our water heater sounds like it has taken up a career making beats. It was knocking at the pressure release valve very loud and aggressively. I opened the valve for a minute and closed it and now it is constantly running. Knocking from new electric hot water heater.

Close posted by 6 minutes ago. Oddlysatisfying join leave 3 044 841 readers. Log in or sign up to leave a comment. Water heater is making a knocking sound.

Is it expected that during a flush when i turn the water inlet. Got woke up by it making a loud knocking. The water heater is less than 2 years old it is a whirlpool electric. Do i need to completely drain the hot water heater to flush it.

The water flows moderately out of the drain hose definitely not a trickle but not a rapid gush either. Log in or sign up to leave a comment. Knocking noise from water heater. Is it possible to get the knocking noise to stop from a thorough flush.

The hoa association has been sending out warnings due to the age of our. Knocking from new electric hot water heater. Get an ad free experience with special benefits and directly support reddit. Knocking noise from water heater.

Posted by 15 days ago. Only knocking when the gas burner is on heating the water. Or is it something that i ll just have deal with until i replace the tank. Any advice or tips would be appreciated.