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Flushing the sediment out of a water heater by connecting a hose to the bottom of the unit twice a year can help protect the unit from being burnt out due to buildup of calcium.

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Keep it flowing: Protecting your plumbing when the weather gets cold
October 16, 2021 1 a.m.

Keep it flowing: Protecting your plumbing when the weather gets cold

As the freezing temperatures roll in, it’s a good time to make sure the pipes and faucets of a home are properly protected from winter frost.