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i planned on doing that today...getting ready to head out and pick up a pressure gage and test it out.

i believe all is good (knock on wood). No leaks from the T&P since replacing it yesteray around noon. I want to thank everyone for your help. You saved me bunch of money because I would have just went out and bought a new w/h which would have been 700-800. Thanks again. Next task is replacing...

I apologize gary, i was not trying to avoid the question, i guess my haste to get the T&P valve changed to stop the steady flow took over my thought process. i do not see any sort of check valves from the main water line coming into the house. there is also nothing on the cold line to the...

new valve I just finished replacing the t&p valve. time to wait and see. as far as the expansion tank, i did not buy one yet. however the way the w/h was installed i do not know if i will have enough room. it is installed in the corner of my basement garage (direct vent), i have approx 17"...

I can only assume the system is closed. I am going to try replacing the t&p valve and also will install an expansion tank. Hopefully this will solve my problem of continuous water from my relief valve. Thank You for you help.

I have a 50 NG American W/H in house when we bought it and approx 5 yrs old. After 4+ yrs of no problems, my T/P valve started continously "relieving" itself on my basement garage floor. I have replaced the Thermostat unit (warranty), flushed the unit and adjusted the temp setting and incoming...