Thermocouples are temperature sensors that serve as safety shutoff devices for gas appliances. If the gas pilot light on a hot water heater refuses to stay lit, replacing its thermocouple may be the ...

During the winter months, we all depend on our heating system to keep us warm. When it stops working, we can't ignore it, but must act quickly. One common cause of furnace breakdown that can be easily ...

Q: My wife started complaining about a lack of hot water, so I ventured out into the garage to check out the water heater. It is an old water heater, but I took the door off and peeked inside and ...

This article originally published on Thumbtack and is syndicated by Cheapism. Your hot water heater is complicated. But not so complicated that you can expect ice-cold showers to become part of your ...

The information below on assorted water heater problems assumes that the water heater was properly installed and was operating correctly before any problems developed. This is just a general guide to ...

Many homeowners who purchased Whirlpool's Flame Lock gas water heaters are taking a lot of cold showers these days, not to relieve frustration but because they have no hot water. The heater, which is ...

This article originally published on Thumbtack and is syndicated by Cheapism. Your hot water heater is complicated. But not so complicated that you can expect ice-cold showers to become part of your ...