QDEAR BARRY: Our water heater and forced-air furnace are installed on the same raised platform in our garage. Recently, the water heater began leaking and had to be replaced. Our main concern involves ...

This week, Bay area plumbers fielded calls of leaking water heaters after the drop in temperatures likely stressed the tanks.

A water heater turned into a leaking mess for Valley homeowner, John. "The thing was disgusting," he said, describing the leak. He took steps to keep the mess contained. "I had cups under all the ...

As long as you have piping hot showers, it's easy to take your hot water heater for granted. Most hot water heaters are ...

One of the cruel rules of life is that whenever your house fills up with visitors, something bad happens. On the Friday night after Thanksgiving when I saw the puddle ...

While there’s nothing inherently seasonal about water heater maintenance, the holidays tend to bring an extra layer of demand ...