
How Long Does A Hot Water System Usually Last?
How long does a hot water system last for, is a very common question. Unfortunately, it is not a simple answer. In Australia, it is said that a hot water system should last for 8 or 12 years. Although the lifespan of a hot water system is really dependent on several factors. The good news is there are things you can do to help your system run as efficiently. Ultimately, helping to extend the life of your hot water system. Quality of the System The first thing to consider is the quality of the system itself. The most common reason these systems fail is because the water tank corrodes from holding water over time. Generally, if you spend a little more on a system, you can expect the quality to be a lot stronger and the system will therefore last longer. Tank Material Secondly, the material from which the tank