Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

You probably don't spend much time thinking about your water heater. Even though it's a vital part of your home plumbing ...

Most people wouldn’t classify a water heater as a time bomb, but John McCabe says that’s exactly what they can be. “Just take a picture of a house that’s been hit by a tornado,” said McCabe, product ...

As long as you have piping hot showers, it's easy to take your hot water heater for granted. Most hot water heaters are ...

There’s no greater joy than a hot shower on a cold morning, so that’s certainly not the time you want to discover that your water heater has stopped working. Water heaters don’t last forever, so if ...

If you’re remodeling, adding a new bath, or simply planning to replace a hot water heater that’s on its last legs, it’s worth looking at energy-efficient tankless water heaters. Is an investment in ...

Hot water heaters are one of those household appliances that you tend to forget about until something goes wrong. It’s easy to let years—maybe even a decade or two—pass without paying much attention ...