Heat tape or a built-in heating element helps protect against freezing, but misuse can cause pipe damage. Choose self-regulating heat tape or a hose heater that adjusts to outside temperature changes.

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Push-to-Connect Water Heater Connectors install in seconds by simply pushing the fitting onto copper, PEX or CPVC supply lines. SurePress Water Heater Connectors' patented design includes indication ...

Homeownership means always having various projects to finish around the house and appliances to replace. If your gas water heater is nearing a decade of ownership, you may need to replace it soon. One ...

If you’ve ever been in the shower when the hot water runs out, you know first-hand how frustrating water heater issues can be. Of course, you need to eliminate the obvious causes, like being last in ...

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As winter sets in and temperatures drop, a functioning heater becomes a necessity. But what if, instead of warm comfort, your heater blows icy air through the vents, or fails to work altogether? It's ...

Say your engine is at its normal operating temperature, the heater is turned on, the temperature is set to something warm and cozy, and you can only feel cold air blowing out of the vents. If you’re ...