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Hot water heater issues

April 13, 2009 by Bill Collins  
Filed under Inspector Findings

CPVC (chlorinated poly vinyl chloride) pipes are sometimes found installed directly to a gas water heater. Plastic pipes should not be installed within 6”of the water heater’s exhaust pipe. This condition may allow the pipes to become brittle leading to premature failure.

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