When a water heater breaks down, it becomes obvious how much we rely on having hot water to do laundry, wash dishes, and ...

Let’s dig into how to turn on a water heater, whether gas or electric, and when it might be time to call in a pro.

While the design is largely the same, Hive has done away with the physical buttons of the smart thermostat's predecessor, opting for touchscreen compatibility instead and making for a more sleek and ...

Create a My Account profile and download the mobile app to pay your bill, compare energy sources, and to learn tips to lower ...

J. Blanton Plumbing helps Chicagoland homeowners assess water heater wear and tear after a harsh winter, offering expert water heater maintenance, ...

“Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable ...

For instance, most newer gas and electric water heaters have a thermostat behind an insulated access panel. Electric water heaters often have two thermostats -- one at the top and another at the ...

The Hive Thermostat is the third generation of Hive's Active Heating device and packs in plenty of convenient features that make it more efficient to heat your home. Subscription needed for bill ...

Hot water bottles are also suggested to give an instant heat boost. This old school trick is another cheap way to warm up a ...

While the U.S. Energy Information Administration predicts that residential electricity prices will only rise a modest 2% in ...

Consider a programmable thermostat. You can save 10% to 25% per year on heat by letting the temperature dip while you are out ...