natural draft water heater: NJ Home Inspectors and factors that Affect Water Heater Life Span - 01/30/23 05:08 AM
The typical lifespan of a natural draft water heater is about 10 years. There are factors that should be considered that pertain to its lifespan that can provide the New Jersey home inspector and also the buyer with information about potential expenses that would be needed when replacing the water heater. Some of these factors include construction quality, maintenance, usage, and Installation.
Proper installation is vital in maximizing a natural draft water heater life expectancy. When we’re talking about a natural draft water heater were talking about atmospheric drafting of the water heater and not a water heater that vents with a draft fan. … (5 comments)