Water Heater Blog

If you’re considering a new water heater, now is the time. But that begs the question: “Traditional or tankless? Which type of water heater is best for me?” We’ll first have to explore each type of water heater to answer that question. Then, we’ll dive into which type is best for various situations. Let’s get… Read more »

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Preventing fires is at the forefront of most people’s minds these days. But, unfortunately, when it gets hot out, it also gets dry. That increase in environmental dryness contributes heavily to fire danger risks. However, as Smokey the Bear says: “Only You can prevent forest fires!” Also, that saying applies directly to water heater owners…. Read more »

Categories: Water Heater Safety

Summer is almost here! And with it comes an increase in the average homeowner’s usage of their plumbing appliances and the system overall. So, as the warmer temperatures and longer days arrive, let’s go over some hints and tips that can help prepare your plumbing system: Check for leaks and pipe bursts Look out for… Read more »

Categories: Seasonal Tips

While we’ve discussed (ad nauseam), there is a significant difference between tanked and tankless water heaters. But did you know there is also a difference between gas and electric-powered water heaters? That’s right, your water heater’s heating method and fuel significantly impact its performance, usefulness, and efficiency. However, that begs the question: Which water heater… Read more »

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Spring is right around the corner! And it should bring all the bright, crisp mornings and longer, warmer days with it! Unfortunately, as pleasant as the season is, it can wreak havoc on your water heater. That is, it can wreak havoc on your water heater IF you don’t follow the Water Heaters Masters five… Read more »

Categories: DIY Plumbing, Seasonal Tips, Water Heater Safety, Water Heaters

Many homeowners have to rely on your standard water heater to warm their water, often running out before finishing their showering or dishwashing. As a result, they resort to costly upgrades and larger tank sizes to use more hot water. But today, we can access tankless water heaters for superior water heating. Tankless water heaters… Read more »

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Your home’s water heater is an essential appliance that plays a vital role in providing hot water for various purposes. Unfortunately, over time, mineral deposits can build up in your water heater tank, decreasing its efficiency and lifespan. Flushing your water heater is a simple maintenance task that can help to remove these deposits and… Read more »

Categories: DIY Plumbing, Water Heater Safety, Water Heaters

Did you know that you can change and optimize the temperature of your water heater? That’s right. You can change it. However, what you consider the optimal water heater temperature can differ from what others consider optimal. Here at Water Heaters Masters, we understand that people have different opinions on optimal hot water temperatures. In… Read more »

Categories: DIY Plumbing, Water Heater Safety, Water Heaters

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, your water heater accounts for 18% of the total energy your home uses. That is much energy to spend on a single appliance. That means it is a great place to focus on if you’re trying to improve your home’s energy efficiency. With our tips on improving the… Read more »

Categories: DIY Plumbing, Water Heaters

As we enter a new year, it’s the perfect time to make resolutions for maintaining and improving our homes. And when it comes to plumbing, there’s no better place to start than with our water heaters. So here are some New Year’s plumbing resolutions from the experts at Water Heaters Masters: 1. Schedule Regular Maintenance… Read more »

Categories: Seasonal Tips