I will walk you through the troubleshooting process I use when trying to fix a water leak at the temperature and pressure relief valve on a water heater. This project is approachable by all homeowners, and at least be tried prior to calling in a professional to help save time and money on this common home repair. #HomeImprovement #DIY #plumbingtips
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