Your water heater probably works harder than any other home appliance. If it breaks down anywhere between October and May, it’s almost as bad as your furnace taking a holiday on a cold winter night. In a perfect world, you’ll replace your water heater when it’s no longer in peak form - before it goes […]
Tankless water heaters—also called instantaneously, continuous flow, inline, flash, on-demand, or instant-on water heaters—are water heaters that instantly heat water as it flows through the device, and do not retain any water internally except for what is in the heat exchanger coil. Tankless heaters may be installed throughout a household at more than one point-of-use […]
For over 130 years, water heaters have been helping us keep ourselves and our homes clean. Before this invention, we would heat water over a fire, on a stove or with the help of natural gas. Now it’s as simple as installing a tank and letting it do the work. But how do water tanks work exactly? How do hot water tanks heat up water? Whether they […]
Can you think of a worse way to discover your water heater has kicked the bucket than waking up on a cold February morning and jumping into a frigid shower? Sometimes you can get the problem causing the heater failure fixed, and sometimes it’s best to go your separate ways and start a new water […]
How do you know when your water tank has stopped performing as well as it should be? It’s not a simple appliance to open up and look at, but there are some easy to detect symptoms that give away a more serious underlying problem. These easy to see symptoms include: Water never gets as hot […]
There's nothing worse than stepping into the shower on a cold winter morning and finding that your water simply won't heat up. Or you may find that you are getting hot water for about a minute before it turns cold. This isn't much better! These problems are occurring because your water heater isn't working properly. The […]
If you own an older tank-based water heater that is on its last legs, consider replacing it with a tankless water heater. They have a number of advantages over tank heaters, though they have a few drawbacks. They are used widely in Europe and their popularity in North America is rising. How Does a Tankless […]
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