Let’s travel back in time; before modern conveniences like electricity and indoor plumbing. If a family wished to bathe, they had to drag out a large metal tub and boil individual pots of hot water in order to enjoy a hot bath. Although this was an accepted practice, it was a terrible inconvenience that limited… Continue reading 6 Reasons to Choose a Tankless Water Heater

Summer is just around the corner, and that means days spent by the pool, at the lake, or in your very own backyard. And all that increased time spent in the hot sun means more frequent showers and baths. Is your water heater ready? You see, your water heater is a vital appliance in your… Continue reading Your Guide to Water Heater Maintenance

During the cold-weather months, ensuring that your water heater is well-protected from winter’s chill becomes paramount. The cold temperatures can pose a threat to the efficiency and longevity of your water heating system, leading to increased repairs, premature equipment failure, and no hot water when you need it most. Yet with a few effective strategies,… Continue reading Safeguard Your Water Heater from Winter’s Chill

If you had to name the most important home comfort appliance in your home, what would it be? If you said your water heater, you’re right. Your water heater works hard day in and day out to provide you with the hot water you need to shower, bathe, wash dishes, do the laundry, and so… Continue reading What Is an Anode Rod & How Does It Work?

There are warning signs for most things in life. Let’s say you’re driving along in your car and the “check engine” light comes on. That’s your car’s not-so-subtle way of telling you something requires your attention. Yet, not all warning signs are that cut and dry. Take your water heater, for example. Sure, a sudden… Continue reading Water Heater Warning Signs

No matter how well built and meticulously maintained, no appliance lasts forever. Your water heater is no exception. But because it’s typically out of sight and out of mind, it’s easy to forget about until a problem arises. However, as a water heater approaches the 10 year mark, it becomes susceptible to problems above and… Continue reading Is An Old Water Heater Dangerous?

You expect to hear an array of sounds in your home throughout the day. The welcome drip-drip of your coffee pot, someone opening and closing the refrigerator door, the opening song of your child’s favorite cartoon. What you don’t expect to hear are clanking, banging, and rattling noises coming from you water heater. What gives? Here… Continue reading 6 Water Heater Noises and What They Mean

When something new comes on the scene, it’s either met with enthusiasm or with a good bit of skepticism. Early-model airplanes? Folks were probably cautious and skeptical of a flying machine. The latest smartphone? People stand in line for hours to get their hands on one. When the first tankless water heater came on the… Continue reading Is a Tankless Water Heater Right for Me?