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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1. Turn off the gas to the water heater by turning the nearby shutoff valve a quarter turn. When off, the handle should be at a right angle to the pipe. Shut off the main water supply as well and drain the lines by opening a faucet on the lowest floor.
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