27 Jul 2023
Unravelling the Hastings Hot Water Cylinder Mystery
The mystery surrounding the alarming rate of hot-water cylinder failures in Hastings, New Zealand, has finally been solved. A new report, commissioned by the council and conducted by Stantec Consulting, sheds light on the root cause and offers a potential chemical solution to address the issue.
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13 Apr 2023
Chlorine issues with pipes and hot water cylinders
While corrosion and leaks to water pipes and hot water cylinders can be caused by a number of things, it is widely understood that chlorinated water can contribute to the issue.
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12 Apr 2023
Do I need a new hot water cylinder?
One of the questions that we get asked a lot at The Cylinder Guy is whether our customers need a new hot water cylinder or whether the present one can be fixed.
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03 Feb 2023
How do I drain a hot water cylinder?
Follow these instructions to drain your hot water cylinder before the Plumber can get there and assess what needs to happen next.
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09 Jan 2023
Pete’s advice if your hot water cylinder is leaking!
Leaks can be caused by a number of factors, including loose connections, faulty parts, excessive pressure, cracks in the tank and most commonly corrosion due to age.
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