The systems monitor usage to understand your daily rhythms, then coordinate heating with factors like electricity prices and ...

If you need to replace a hot water heater, one with a heat pump can save you lots of money, but only if it's installed in the proper location. Heat pump water heaters are more efficient than gas or ...

The Rinnai RL75iN is a powerful, high-performance tankless water heater that guarantees a steady and efficient supply of hot ...

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A growing number of homeowners are opting for a relatively new hot-water system that can slash their monthly living expenses. DEAR MR. MYERS: I see a lot of advertisements for "tankless" water heaters ...

Q: Based on our water bills, my family uses lots of water and much of it is probably hot water. Is there a simple solar hot water system design that I could build myself? A: Heating water can account ...

Q: Our water heater started leaking and we need a new one. Would one of the new tankless models be a good choice? A: When a standard tank-type water heater starts to leak, there isn't much you can do ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Dear Jim: We run out of hot water many mornings. I know a tankless water heater costs more to install than a standard one, but will a small tankless model really provide enough hot water for endless ...

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...

Canadian Tire has issued a voluntarily recall for the Patton Utility Heater after determining that some of them may have a defect that causes the unit to overheat, resulting in the outer plastic ...