Recent content by arthur

I still haven't fixed this yet :( but yesterday I saw when this happens. After 2 baths went for my kids, the water leaked from the relief value into my pan. The water was cold. Can it be that we use a bunch of water at one time, then the water heater fills up the tank but since the...

it's usually at 40-45...then at night goes up to 90.

thank you for your insights. I have "Lifted the lever up and down several times"...but that didn't do the trick. It's now been 2 days with the gauge and the highest it's gone is 90....but no water from the relief valve. My assumption is that when the pressure gets to 100+ (maybe 120) the...

Hello, I'm a newbie to these boards and a newbie to plumbing. My 3 year old hot water heater starting "leaking" from the relief valve a few weeks ago. Not a continuous leak, but maybe once or twice a week I'll see a couple of tablespoons to a 1/2 pint of water in the tin I put underneath the...