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Oil fired water heater installation process with pictures.

in Traditional Gas, Electric, & Oil fired Water Heaters, oil fired water heaters

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We have installed dozens of oil fired water heater over the past year, but I recently got this camera so  I took some high quality pictures during the installation process of the last oil fired water heater we did in New Haven.
After looking over the installation of the last heater we saw some significant problems.  [...]

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How Tankless water heaters work.

December 2, 2009 Tankless Water Heaters
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Tankless Systems
In order to understand how a tankless water heater works, it’s important to know how a standard tank heater operates. In a traditional heater system, there’s a large tank that holds and heats water. In order to give you hot water when you need it, the tank continually heats the water to maintain a [...]

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Early signs your hot water heater is dying.

November 11, 2009 Tips And Suggestions
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It’s obvious when your heater is dead, it’s stopped working, but how do you know when it’s dying?
These are some things to look for:
If your hot shower isn’t lasting as long as it use to. -  The gas burner, or electric electric elements aren’t working like they use to., or the dip tubes have disintegrated away. You can spend the [...]

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