Recent content by Bob Barrows

The plumber came tonight and dismantled, cleaned and reassembled the flow/check valve. I should be able to tell tomorrow whether this made a difference.

I can't tell but I've been trying to fit your terms to the objects in the picture ... how'd I do? I don't know if I can answer this since I'm not sure how to tell if the aquastat is calling for heat or not. The plumber called back and sounded as if he was dismissing my concerns ("those...

I've got a call into the plumber, but figured I'd finish this discussion anyways. Here goes with more pictures:

OK, sorry for the confusion.

U-u-u-u-m ... errr ... good question? :confused: So are you saying the the 30 degree differential is unusual? I guess I need to call the plumber back Mon., eh? :(

Thanks for the reply. Well, I'm a little confused by this question. Maybe I used the incorrect term for this water heater? The plumber also called it an "indirect water heater". Is that different from a "tankless" heater? Frankly, I was a little puzzled by the term "tankless", since this thing...

Hi everyone. I just had a Superstor tankless water heater installed yesterday. It's Sat. so i cannot contact the installer, therefore I came here. I told the plumber who was installing the deater that the tap water had always seemed to be too hot with the old water heater and that adjusting...