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What is Water Hammering?
Last Updated: 08/31/2010
If you are hearing a knocking sound or a rattling sound then you may be experiencing a water hammer problem that should be fixed immediately. There are a couple of different reasons this may be occurring. One reason may be the hard pipe inside your wall may not be strapped down properly; also water hammering can be an indication that your homes water pressure may be too high.

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