KEN LAWS
Aug 4, 2008, 10:01 PM
My hot water heater keeps shutting off.  Ihave to keep hitting the reset button.  What might be the problem
 
Its in a brand new house, only 2 years old
Milo Dolezal
Aug 4, 2008, 10:08 PM
What kind / brand / type of water heater is it ?
speedball1
Aug 5, 2008, 07:11 AM
my hot water heater keeps shutting off.  ihave to keep hitting the reset button.  what might be the problem
 
its in a brand new house, only 2 years old
Hey Ken,
If the red reset button on the thermostat keeps kicking off it indicates too high a water temperature or a faulty thermostat.  If the water isn't boiling hot then replace the thermostat.  Good luck,  Tom