Those who are looking on manufacturer websites for a water heater for their home may end up a bit confused. Many manufacturers offer residential and commercial water heaters that look fairly similar. The residential tanks are intended to be used in single-family homes, while commercial tanks are intended for large [...]
Does homeowner’s insurance cover gas leaks? You’ll find varying answers to this question online because the real answer depends on a few things, including your specific homeowner’s insurance policy, the cause of the gas leak, and the kind of damage the gas leak caused. To better understand what kind of [...]
You may start to notice some issues with your plumbing and yard. Constantly clogged drains, poor draining speed, uneven and ransom indentations in your lawn, bright green and lush patches of grass. These might seem like random issues, but can be telltale signs of having Orangeburg pipes. If you have [...]
Do gas leaks make noise? Your ears may help you pinpoint a gas leak, but they can’t rule one out. Many gas leaks will cause noise, but some leaks cannot be detected by your ears at all. Learn more about how to identify a gas leak, including with your ears, [...]
Unlike tank-style water heaters, tankless water heaters are installed right inside of your walls. That means you have way more options about where you can install them. And that’s a good thing because the close the tankless water heater is to the faucet you’re currently using, the shorter your wait [...]
Yes, you can usually run your garbage disposal while the dishwasher is running. Even though your dishwasher and your garbage disposal share the same drain line, you can run them both at the same time. That is, assuming both the garbage disposal and dishwasher were installed properly and neither has [...]
Yes, a tankless water heater can cause low water pressure. If you’ve just had your tankless water heater installed and you’ve noticed a drop in pressure, the culprit is quite obvious. But, your tankless water heater may also cause your water pressure to slow down after a few years of [...]
Tankless water heaters provide hot water as long as you want, but they can only produce so much. What do you do if you need to run hot water through more fixtures at the same time? Can you run two tankless water heaters together? Yes, you can. But there are [...]
Are you one of the lucky few who have an unusually large bathtub or potentially even a dedicated whirlpool tub inside of your home? It’s lovely to enjoy, so long as you can get enough hot water in it to enjoy it. Many people find that their water heater does [...]
When you’re buying a new water heater, you should consider that its size will limit the length of shower that you can have. Anyone who has taken a hot shower knows how frustrating it is to lose heat midway through. So, it is important to select the right-sized water heater [...]
