Q: I recently read a frightening news story about how a water heater exploded in a Pennsylvania home, leading to devastation, including loss of life and extensive damage to the home and nearby ...

After a family says a water heater explosion destroyed their home, a water heater technician and expert says he'd never seen a fire like it, and what people can do to prevent it happening to them.

PHOENIX - A house in northeast Phoenix was severely damaged early Thursday by an exploding electric water heater, which shot through the roof and landed on a street corner across from a school some ...

A downtown Indiana jewelry store recently endured another problem caused by an apartment above its shop. Luxenberg’s Jewelers’ main store already was reeling from the effect of a toilet pipe breaking ...

When a water heater dies, it rarely does so without sending up a flare first. The most important early clue is a subtle but ...

Water heaters come equipped with a temperature and pressure relief valve, also known as a TPRV. This valve allows water or steam to escape from the water heater if the temperature or pressure gets too ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...