Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions For Replacing a Water Heater

By Duane Johnson
When your water heater begins to leak, you have to install a new one fast. Read an overview of how to replace a water heater.
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2.Attach a garden hose to the drain valve and drain the water left in the tank. Caution: the water will be scalding hot! Disconnect the gas line at the nearby union with a pair of wrenches and unscrew the pipe from the gas control valve with a pipe wrench.
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