gas water heater Home › Forums › Public Forums › General Plumbing › gas water heater This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 23 years, 11 months ago by Guest. Viewing 1 reply thread Author Posts 20 Feb 2001 at 3:58 pm #274647 MasterPlumbersKeymaster my water heater is making a noise that is driving me crazy. i thought it was an animal scratching in the attic but it is coming from the water heater.There are no leaks- what can this be? 20 Feb 2001 at 6:22 pm #290091 GuestParticipant A baffle can be bent or too long. Dirt pockets can be steaming and breaking steam bubbles. Have it checked out by an experienced plumber. Author Posts Viewing 1 reply thread You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In