It may seem counterintuitive, but buying a new water heater can save you money. Here’s how: Is it time to replace your water heater? Energy Efficiency Water heaters benefit from ...

Although water heaters are equipped with several safety features, they can stop functioning properly and, in some cases,  explode if not maintained or checked.  While routine checks and maintenance will prevent ...

While we often focus on the technical specs of water heaters – efficiency ratings, heating mechanisms, or safety features  – a good water heater can positively impact your quality of ...

Water heaters serve a vital purpose in our home – and are taken for granted until something goes wrong. Then there’s a panic to repair it or buy a new ...

A leak from the top of your water heater may be less serious than one from the bottom.  Before you diagnose the problem, the first order of business should be ...

Understanding the basic functions of your water heater only takes a few minutes but can be crucial to preventing or controlling a leaking or malfunctioning tank. Here are several things ...

If your water heater is leaking, you can minimize water damage by shutting off the source of water to the tank.  But you need to take some precautions to ensure ...

A leak at the bottom of your water heater can be alarming, but often has an easy solution.  First, let’s try to figure out where and why it’s happening.   ...

It’s not uncommon for a water heater to make noises – specifically crackling and popping.  But what do these water heater noises mean? Should I be concerned? Is it time ...

Look, we get it.  The temptation to save a few dollars has you considering buying a water heater from a big box store and doing the installation yourself. But before ...

Although a tankless water heater can be a good choice for homeowners in certain situations, traditional water heaters still have certain advantages. 1. Traditional water heaters with tanks have cheaper ...

When it’s time to replace your water heater, you want a water heater that’s the right size for your home. Here’s how to figure it out. When choosing your water ...