What should I do if my water heater is leaking from the bottom?

If your water heater is leaking from the bottom, shut off power and water, then schedule service right away. Ultimate Heating & Air offers a $49 water heater repair diagnostic with 4-hour arrival and same-day service in Meridian and the Treasure Valley. A licensed tech will diagnose and provide a written report with options.

• Electric: turn off the breaker.
• Gas: turn the gas control to off.
• Close the cold-water shutoff valve.
• Move items away and place a bucket or towel.
• Do not ignore pooling water; it can worsen fast.

Updated: 2025-12-12 00:00:00

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