Choosing between a gas or electric water heater can be a bit confusing to homeowners due to various items that influence monthly costs. One important consideration is the type of water heater, whether ...

Electric hot water heaters typically cost less to install and maintain, but can come with higher monthly fuel costs. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Heating up water in residential and commercial homes produces a lot of greenhouse gasses. A new study from researchers in Australia suggests that electric water heaters could not only lower that ...

Many homes in the United States have gas or oil heating systems, but others rely on electricity from wall outlets to stay warm in the winter. The two main factors in home heating costs are the ...