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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.
Q: We have a 6-foot whirlpool tub in our bathroom that we hardly use because filling it takes more than an hour, since we only have a 40-gallon water heater. We fill it halfway, wait about 40 minutes ...
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Have you noticed an increase in your monthly electricity costs? Your tank water heater might be the problem. Don’t worry, you’re in the right place. This article will steer you towards the best-rated ...
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If you’re looking to replace an aging (or failed) water heater, particularly a standard gas or electric one, you’re in luck. Chances are good that any newer model will be more energy-efficient than ...