Water Heater Diagnostic Training

Registration is at an external URL for this event.

  •  November 23, 2026
     9:00 am - 4:00 pm
     Grantville

This class will go over the basics for installation, troubleshooting, and service for the water heaters in common use today. Including electric, natural gas or propane, and tankless models.   This class will cover installation requirements for all types of water heaters, including electrical connections, venting, and gas piping requirements.

The class will cover maintenance and service requirements for both tank and tankless type water heaters.   We will cover add on items for water heaters, including aftermarket safety devices.

Class will cover:

  • Best Install Practices
  • Service troubleshooting.
  • Sizing
  • Venting
  • Gas Piping
  • Maintenance

Who Should attend:

Install, Service, and PM Technicians

Registration fees includes:

  • Catered lunch

Our Instructors:

Mike Elmer has been in the HVAC and plumbing industry since 2002 and has worked for leading contractors in the South Central PA region. His background includes service HVAC, plumbing, and electric. Mike currently works in the field as a lead troubleshooting service technician.

Doug Zerbe has been in the HVAC industry since 2003.  On the contractor side of the industry, he has worked as an installer and service technician before he moved into installation and service management.  Doug also had the opportunity to work in technical support for an HVAC distributor and in sales for an HVAC manufacturer.

Venue:  

Venue Phone: (717) 939-1781

Venue Website:

Address:
PPA Training Center, 10107 Jonestown Road, Grantville, Pennsylvania, 17028, United States

Description:

10107 Jonestown Road
Grantville, PA  17028
717-939-1781

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