Q: Recently, I’ve noticed my hot water heater making an unusual noise that I’ve never heard before, and I’m not sure if it’s serious. Why is mywater heater noisy, and should I be worried about it? A: ...

Q: I read with interest your articles on water hammer, and have a question. I have an older Montgomery Ward gas hot water heater. It works fine, heats well and has no leaks, but as of late, makes the ...

One of the reasons that people have favored the Rheem/Ruud heat pump water heaters is because they are quiet. Rated at a low 49 dB, you could install one in most places around the house and not notice ...

Several problems, including dirty heating elements (in an electric heater) or a defective thermostat, can cause a water heater to make noise.4 Popping and rumbling, as well as chattering, can be heard ...

K L Contractor Plumbing Inc has published a new blog that explains a common household issue many homeowners face: unusual noises coming from their water heaters. The article, titled “Why Is My Water ...

Q: Is there anything I can do to prevent my hot water heater from sounding like a giant percolator when it comes on? I noticed this in only one other place I have lived - is it something in the water?

Q:Our neighbor across the street is complaining about the loud humming sound coming from our water heater exhaust vent and is threatening to report us to the authorities. We installed a Bradford White ...