Wondering if, short of installing air hammers at every fixture or a bladder tank, will an over sized air hammer on the main house line and maybe on the out side of a water heater do any good?
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usually no
- maybe if you have a long small service pipe
Generally when you have that much trouble with water hammer there's something else wrong. Most likely the pipes aren't properly anchored.