One key task homeowners often overlook is draining and flushing the water heater. This process is relatively straightforward, but it’s essential to the ongoing functionality of the appliance. Depending on the age of the water heater and the quality of the water, you should typically drain the water heater about once every six months to once a year.
Generally, if you have a water heater that is approaching the end of its lifespan or you live in an area with hard water where the mineral content tends to be higher, then you should aim to drain the water heater every six months to ensure optimal operating efficiency.
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