No one likes standing around waiting for hot water, especially first thing in the morning. If it takes forever to get warm ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso Water is employing an innovative method to keep city drains clear of debris and ...

Simply Rooter and Septic Mesa is making strides to boost its customer service. The company is dedicated to improving how it ...

With the sun shining and the days longer, summer is a great time to tackle those home improvements that you’ve been putting ...

Gas and electric water heaters rely on consistent energy. But if your home’s wiring is outdated, or your gas lines aren’t ...

Draining your water heater likely isn't at the top of your to-do list, but doing so can help ensure it's working properly and extend its lifespan.

Three years ago, Ted Treadwell turned his water heater into a battery. His home in Santa Rosa, California, had relied on a gas-powered furnace and water heater for a quarter-century to stay warm. But ...

The BougeRV system can produce a maximum heat output of 20,500 BTUs — about half of a typical residential gas water heater. It measures 15.75 x 6.7 x 14.57 inches (40 x 17 x 31cm) and weighs 13. ...

To speed up draining the tank, go to one of your hot water faucets and open it to allow air to enter the tank. Once the tank is empty, go to the supply line valve and open it for about 10 seconds ...

That’s because you have a water heater in two parts: a heat pump and a water storage tank. So the all-in-one models, where the heat pump sits on top of the storage tank, gives it extra height.

Storage tank water heaters typically have a capacity of 30 to 80 gallons; the capacity you want depends on the size of your household and how much hot water you use (a plumber can help with the ...

Why it made the cut: Heat 62 gallons of water in the first hour of use with the two 4,500-watt copper heating elements. This electric water heater by A. O. Smith has a large storage tank that can ...