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The Best Propane Tankless Water Heaters for Low-Waste Warmth 

By Bob Beacham

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During Testing of Water Heater Blankets, Our Top Pick Offered Superior Insulation and Was Easy to Install

By Tom Scalisi, Jodi Webb

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Heat Pump Water Heater vs. Tankless: 5 Key Comparisons

By Bob Beacham

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8 Steps You Can Take to Increase Your Home’s Water Pressure 

By Jill Lawrence O’Hara, Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila Staff

Best Electric Tankless Water Heaters
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The Best Electric Tankless Water Heaters to Save Space and Cut Costs

By Bob Beacham

A worker adjusts a dial on a water heater.
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How Much Does Water Heater Replacement Cost?

By Katie Flannery, Evelyn Auer

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Water Heater Making Noise? Every Sound That’s Cause for Concern, Explained

By Jacqueline Medina, Evelyn Auer

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This Is When a Handyman Can Install a Water Heater—And When You Need to Hire Someone Else

By Melissa Graham

The Best Tankless Gas Water Heater installed on a green tiled wall.
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The Best Tankless Gas Water Heaters for Your Home

By Glenda Taylor

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The Best Tankless Water Heaters for the Home

By Timothy Dale

The Best Gas Water Heaters Option
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The Best Gas Water Heaters to Provide Hot Water for Years to Come

By James Fitzgerald

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Can a Water Heater Explode? Yes—and Learn the 6 Biggest Warning Signs

By Sandi Schwartz

Gas vs. Electric Water Heater Monthly Cost
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Gas vs. Electric Water Heater Monthly Cost: Which To Choose, Based On How Much You’ll Pay

By Katie Flannery

The best water heater option mounted on a basement wall near boxes of stored items and a ladder.
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The 9 Best Water Heaters for Performance and Energy Efficiency

By Tony Carrick

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How Much Does a Tankless Water Heater Cost?

By Katie Flannery, Evelyn Auer

When to Replace a Water Heater
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Solved! When to Replace a Water Heater, Explained

By Dan Casarella

Should I Replace My Water Heater Before It Fails
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Should I Replace My Water Heater Before It Fails? The Answer, Explained

By Katie Flannery

How Does A Tankless Water Heater Work
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Solved! How Does A Tankless Water Heater Work?

By Dan Casarella

Your Dishwasher Can Do Better: 9 Tips to Boost Performance
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Your Dishwasher Can Do Better: 9 Tips to Boost Performance

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

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Which Type of Water Heater Is Best for Your Home?

By Tony Carrick, Bob Vila, Michael Franco