When hot water is coming out normally, a venting defect may go unnoticed until someone spots it.

The wet spot a homeowner sees may not be the true source of the problem.

Inspecting a natural draft water heater vent happens quickly and easily once you know what to look for. Today, I'll show you what to look for when looking at a water heater vent connector. I recently ...

Q: During a home inspection, the inspector discovered that my water heater needed a new vent connected to the ceiling. He said it is an easy and inexpensive repair. Just how easy and inexpensive is it ...

I'm hoping the mods will let me stretch the definition of hardware just enough to let me ask for help on this one thing. OK, this is a long shot, but I figure I'd try it in case anyone here has had ...

Have a 3 family but want to separate the hot water to each unit instead of a common hot water heater. Can I separate the hot water lines to individual hot water heaters and vent to the original hot ...

Get the hot water back on as soon as possible. We'll help you solve some common issues, and let you know when to call in a professional. Ever hop into the shower only to get blasted by a stream of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Smoke near the roof of a Glen Carbon, Illinois, home caught a neighbor's attention, and that quick warning ...