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A flat plate solar hot water system heat potable water in a glass covered collector that sits on the roof.
A self-sufficient water system for a home could include a rooftop cistern and solar thermal water heater.
A water heater and furnace are protected from flood waters by a concrete floodwall, with a shielded, gasketed door.
A water heater is anchored to 2 x 4 wood blocking that is attached to the wall studs.
An indoor water heater should be secured to the wall’s studs to prevent it from moving or tipping over in the event of an earthquake
Heavy-gauge metal strapping can be used to secure water heaters and other appliances
The water heater and other appliances are located above the Base Flood Elevation.
This heat pump water heater has been fitted with ducts to exhaust its waste cooling into the occupied living area
Use plumbers metal strapping, wood blocking, and shelving brackets to secure a water heater in a corner to prevent tipping during an earthquake.
Use strapping, wood blocking, and shelving brackets to secure a water heater to a straight wall to prevent tipping during an earthquake.
Wrong - An unbraced water heater in this home fell during an earthquake; the resulting fire destroyed the home.
Wrong – This water heater was not braced; it fell during an earthquake and ruptured the gas line causing a house fire.