Have your showers gotten shorter because of a lack of hot water? The average lifespan of a traditional tank-style natural gas water heater or electric water heater is eight to 12 years, which makes ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? On average, a water heater lasts 8 to 12 years. Maybe even more than that if you've ...

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 ...

Gas water heaters are a lot like decks, in the sense that most handymen feel qualified to install one. Thanks to these handymen, I find more installation defects on these two items than just about any ...

Replacing a water heater used to be a straightforward errand, closer to swapping out a refrigerator than rethinking part of ...

What’s a tankless water heater, you’re wondering? Simply, it’s a hot water heater that heats water as you use it, giving you an endless supply of hot water, instead of heating and storing water like a ...

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 ...

Propane space heaters promise quick comfort when temperatures drop, but the same flame that keeps you warm can quietly fill a ...

Have you noticed an increase in your monthly electricity costs? Your tank water heater might be the problem. Don’t worry, you’re in the right place. This article will steer you towards the best-rated ...