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It’s amazing to think that a scientific discovery that was first used on a Royal Navy battleship in the 1840s is still used today, in an almost unchanged state, to …

Living in an area where the water is hard and has high volumes of dissolved minerals can be very frustrating. To prevent the hard water leaving scales on every surface …

The water may become very smelly in homes with older plumbing systems and water heaters with corroded  anode rods. Although it is not harmful to the occupant’s health, it is …

Have you ever wondered why big steel ships that travel through the saltwater oceans do not rust after a few years? The solution to prevent this involves using sacrificial anodes …

Anode rods are crucial components that prevent your water heater tank from rusting or exploding. While these anode rods can last a few years, they will eventually need to be …

Anode rods are critical water heater components that prevent your tank from rusting or exploding. If you’re struggling with discolored water, sulfur-like smells, or intermittent hot water, it’s probably time …

While anode rods are generally easy to replace, some will corrode and swell over time, making them somewhat difficult to remove. Due to this, old anode rods are known to …

Generally, you only need a socket wrench and a 1 1/16-inch socket to remove an anode rod to replace it. However, many anode rods become stuck over time, making them …

Anode rods are installed in water heater tanks to prevent them from rusting or malfunctioning. While magnesium and aluminum are two of the most widely used metals used to manufacture …

Anode rods are important components that are installed inside water heater tanks. These anode rods are made with metals like magnesium, aluminum, and zinc and prevent your water heater tank …