Hot water heaters might seem too complicated and intimidating to fix. They have plumbing and electrical components—two things that usually signal that hiring a pro is the best choice when you need ...

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 ...

Turn off the shutoff valve to the gas line. Be sure to turn the valve one-quarter turn so that the handle is at a right angle to the pipe, as in this photo. Turn off the control valve. Remove the ...

If your water goes cold, it’s likely your water heater flame has gone out. You don’t need any tools or a handyman to re-ignite the pilot light. Just follow these steps. Newer model gas water heaters ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. If my pilot light (gas water heater) keeps going out, what could be wrong? There are several reasons that your pilot light may ...

Residents are urged to monitor pilot lights on their gas furnaces and heaters to prevent accidental ignition of escaping gas, Jersey City officials said this evening. Public Service Electric and Gas ...

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 ...