Quote Originally Posted by bradbn4 View Post
This should be interesting - sort of looking myself - but bradford white prices I spotted make me afraid.
The problem with that brand is the difficulty in replacing the sacrificial anode. Most models I have seen has it on the hot water pickup. Meaning, the hot line needs to be removed to replace it.

Most people never replace the rod anyway, or even know what it is so it's not a problem for them.