Does your water heater make sounds that are annoying, or worse, alarming? There are several different noises that water heaters can make, depending on the age of the unit and other factors. Here are some of the most common ones and what you can do to quiet down your water heater and possibly prevent damage…

Let’s face it, nothing lasts forever and that includes the pipes in your home. As home ages, things wear out or break — paint starts to peel, floors need refinishing or new carpet, windows get drafty and the plumbing shows signs of rust and corrosion. Most of the time, your home is going to let…

When it comes to getting clean, some people love a long soak in a warm tub while others prefer the immediate rinsing power of a shower. But for those who are concerned about water usage, the decision may come down to which form of clean is more efficient. By the numbers While you can factor…