If your water is rust colored or not heating quickly, it may be because sediment in collecting in your water heater. Here's how to drain the tank.

Hot spots: In gas water heaters, sediment can create localised ... Regular flushing: Periodically flushing the tank to remove sediment can help maintain efficiency and extend the lifespan of ...

Let the tank drain until sediment clogs the valve and reduces the flow. Close the hot water faucet and water heater drain valve. Remove the temperature-pressure release valve and screw in the ...

If you’ve always experienced a low volume of hot water in your home since you moved in, the size of your water heater may be ...