Replacing a water heater used to be a straightforward errand, closer to swapping out a refrigerator than rethinking part of ...
If you need a new water heater for your home, it's easy to obsess over the upfront costs without factoring in annual or lifetime savings. It's true that energy-efficient heat pump water heaters cost ...
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How to choose a new water heater

Thinking of getting a new gas, electric, or hybrid water heater? Here's a rundown on today's most common choices.
If it's time to replace your water heater, you're in luck because you can currently grab $1,200 in government incentives by purchasing a heat pump water heater (plus, save even more in the long run).
For homeowners looking to simultaneously save some of their hard-earned money and improve upon their living space, finding alternative and energy-efficient solutions to heating and cooling is often a ...
Many people spoke in support of a cleaner water heater standard at a BAAQMD meeting on December 10, 2025. Photo is a screenshot from the meeting. More than sixty people lined up to speak at an air ...
When is the best time to buy a new water heater? Hint: It’s not when the one you have fails. But that’s what many homeowners end up doing. They notice a leak—or worse, they’re surprised by a flood—and ...