Homeowners who take action sooner rather than later could save thousands of dollars. Appliance expert shares firsthand ...

Taking Advantage The 80-gallon water heaters is ENERGY STAR certified and uses up to 55 percent less energy than other units that meet the minimum federal standard. Minimizing the company’s carbon ...

A hot steamy shower is a beautiful thing. Many of us take it for granted – until something goes wrong, like the water heater failing, often catastrophically, leaving a big mess.

Brands are expanding their product offerings, too. Heat pump water heaters are two to three times more energy-efficient than conventional electric water heaters, according to the Department of Energy.

A heat pump water heater can provide hot water to a home at a lower cost and with a lower environmental footprint than conventional water heaters.

Smith, a provider of water heating and water treatment solutions, introduces the Voltex® AL (anti-leak) hybrid electric heat pump water heater. This unit brings to market a water heating solution with ...

The Voltex MAX hybrid electric heat pump water heater uses a new smart valve to deliver maximum hot water while the heat pump technology provides maximum savings.

Hybrid heating systems consist of both a heat pump and gas furnace, offering heating flexibility. But are they a necessity or ...

That's why “cleaner,” less costly heat pump water heaters are increasingly becoming the go-to over standard gas and electric models. What makes heat pump technology more efficient?

You’re going to be hearing a lot about heat-pump water heaters over the next few years, because new federal regulations that take effect in 2015 will require heat pump functionality for larger ...

There is a surprising amount of water heater inertia in our area — we are clinging to old-style heaters. I’ve been scratching my head about it. Mid-peninsula residents have been quick to adopt ...

Switching to an electric heat pump water heater can save you money and help the state avoid power outages during hot summer evenings. And there’s money available for low-income homes to make the ...