Choosing a tankless water heater that is the correct size for your needs is probably the most important part of the process. The promise of a tankless water heater is that you get unlimited hot water, in a way that is energy efficient. Choose a tank that is too small, [...]
A tankless water heater is a great choice if you need an energy-efficient system that provides hot water on demand. Unlike traditional storage tank models, tankless water heaters do not continuously heat and store water. Instead, they only heat water when you need it. This helps you to save a [...]
When the power kicks off your home, it robs you of tons of comfort and amenities. Now, you can’t watch the television, you can’t clean, you can’t cook, depending on what device you use to do so. You may also wonder if a power outage will also prevent you from [...]
Most people easily ignore water heaters until there's a problem. It is important to take care of your water heater and give it the maintenance and care it needs. One way to ensure that the water heater is working in good condition is by draining it regularly. If you’re asking [...]
Modern water heaters are intended to be as safe as possible. Due to people using the water heater daily, it is always on. One common question that most householders ask is, should I turn off the water heater if the water is off? However, many homes still have traditional heating [...]
As long as we have the summer sun, the chances of getting sunburns are still high. They're caused by excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun or even artificial sources such as tanning beds and sunlamps. UV light damages your skin cells, causing an immune system reaction, which [...]
Do you enjoy taking a hot, steamy shower in the morning? While there are certain benefits to using hot water, there are also potential advantages of showering with a cold shower as well. From enhancing your blood circulation to calming itchy skin. However, which one is better? In this article, [...]
Many older homes were built with clay sewer pipes. If your home sewer system was constructed before 1975, chances are that they were made using original clay plumbing pipes. In today's world, with the availability of more affordable and stronger pipe materials, is it still worthwhile to use clay sewer [...]
Slab leaks pose a serious problem for many homeowners, as they’re difficult to detect and expensive to repair. Also, as they occur under our floors, the leaks may remain undetected for several days, weeks, or even months. Actually, some will have caused extensive damage to your house’s slab by the [...]
Since its invention in 1927 by John W. Hammes, the garbage disposal has continued to be the kitchen's workhorse. Its design has remained relatively unchanged, but its importance has grown to the point that it is an essential appliance in our kitchens. They're effective in shredding leftover food and other [...]
