Domestic Hot Water Safety Tips

Your hot water heater is one of the most frequently-used appliances in your home. It allows you to take hot showers, run your dishwasher, your washing machine, and gives you a steady supply of hot water for cooking. Most hot water heaters are hidden away behind closed doors, so it can be easy to forget they exist. However, the moment your hot water heater stops working – you’ll certainly notice! Domestic hot water safety is very important, and this includes preventing sediment build up and leaks, and also ensuring your hot water heater’s temperature isn’t so hot that it scalds you or anyone in your home. Our team at Tri-Tech Energy shares their top tips for keeping your boiler in its best condition and other important safety information you need to be aware of. Hot water heater maintenance and safety tips Remove any fire hazards near your water heater. If you have a gas-fired hot water tank, take extra caution that no flammable materials or liquids are st...