Had to unplug our hot water tank. Now we can't get hot water as readi
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why did you unplug it?
Hi Linda, Sounds like you have a lot of sediment in the tank. Or your heating element may be going. Here's a how to video on draining your tank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5nuZj3wPwA
And here's one for trouble shooting hot water tanks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlyStHM9Nr0
Good luck!
Look up how to flush the tank , but check the thermostat first you may have to reset it ( check your owners manual if you still have it! ) Always keep-um!!!!