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Edwin Pawlowski
 
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Default Gas water heater and home inspection


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And one thing I'm curious about. What is the reasoning behind the 18"
off the floor requirement?


In a garage or basement it would keep it above some heavier than air gasses.
On the second floor, it makes no sense.