Q We are considering replacing our old water heater with a tankless model. Can we continue to use a recirculating pump on this type of water heater or does that defeat the purpose? A Let’s start by ...

When George isn’t doing service calls, he also runs his Instagram account @georgetheplumber, which has acquired over 30,000 followers. George educates his followers on projects and recommends quality ...

Question: About three years ago, my husband and I gained some space to enlarge our bathroom by getting rid of our old water heater that was in a hall ...

A. O. Smith, a manufacturer of residential and commercial water heaters, has launched a new condensing tankless water heater that features an integrated, powerful recirculation pump. Well suited for ...

Now I got a lot of heat on an earlier post about solar panels, so I want to be clear up front that I have nothing against tankless water heaters (BTW, they are "water heaters" not "hot water heaters" ...

You know that big tank of hot water in your basement? What if we told you that you could get the same amount of hot water (or more) from a water heater the size of a carry-on suitcase—and save at ...

Water heating is typically the largest or second-largest energy use in multifamily buildings and single-family homes. The average household uses 64 gallons of water each day, according to the U.S.

A. O. Smith creates water heaters for residential and commercial use. Its product lineup includes gas, electric, hybrid electric heat pump, tankless and circulating water heaters designed to provide ...

Over the years, we’ve talked plenty about the rising cost of energy and the many things you can do about it. Let’s revisit one of those suggestions: investing in a tankless water heater—which, as ...

STEVE BROWNELL has a dim view of his tankless water heater, and he’s in denial about his utility bills. Three years ago, the Irvine resident installed the heater in his 3,000-square-foot, single-story ...

Worried that your water heater needs replacing? Hot water heating systems are essential to modern living, but they're complicated and don't last forever. You can look for a few tell-tale signs that it ...

If you live in the right area or have enough space, a heat pump water heater is a better choice than a tankless model. Here's why.