While flushing your water heater, you will likely discover sand-like material, called sediment, in your water. This would understandably be concerning for you, as the only material you want in your water heater is water. Sediment is common in water heaters, but there...
There are many communities where tap water contains a variety of dangerous contaminants, including elevated levels of minerals, hormones, and even lead. A whole house filtration system can be a solution to this problem, but how much does one cost? Find out if you can...
As a homeowner, you can go years without giving a thought to your water heater. So when you begin to hear a mysterious knocking noise, don’t worry; it’s not some critter running through your walls. It’s likely coming from your water heater. Unfortunately, the knocking...
Just like any other appliance in your home, your hot water heater can break down over time and will eventually need to be replaced. You don’t want to wait until you step into a cold shower or find a pool of water in the basement to know that you need a new hot water...
Of the utilities that you’re in charge of paying for, water can be a huge one. A high water bill can not only be costly, but it could be indicative of a bigger plumbing problem. If you notice that your water bill keeps rising month to month, it’s important to start...
