The average water heater will last about 12 years, according to industry statistics. Sadly, far too many water heaters fail long before that. With a bit of periodic maintenance, a water heater should ...

The customer in this particular troubleshooting situation is somewhat savvy about his 12-year-old gas furnace. When he calls for service, he tells you that when things got very cold in the house, he ...

When your water heater malfunctions, it can disrupt your daily routine and cause immediate inconvenience. [...] ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

The number of years of energy savings (from a new water heater) needed to cover the purchase and installation costs of replacing an existing water heater. The number of years of energy savings (from a ...

As the temperatures grow colder so will the need for some appliances to keep you warm. If you use gas, propane, or natural gas there is always a possibility of a carbon monoxide leak.

ATLANTA — Rheem’s Triton™ Commercial Gas Water Heater offers the power to control water heater problems in commercial spaces before they occur because of its built-in, smart monitoring technology and ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...