Three years ago, Ted Treadwell turned his water heater into a battery. His home in Santa Rosa, California, had relied on a gas-powered furnace and water heater for a quarter century to stay warm. But ...

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A small Finnish town is about to ditch fossil fuels in its heating network thanks to a sand-filled energy storage tank the ...

Manufacturers of gas-powered furnaces and water heaters will not be urged — yet — to sell more electric appliances over the coming years, with proposed new guidance from the region’s air ...

Roughly 17 million Southern California residents won’t have to worry about switching over to electric-powered water heaters and furnaces and incurring thousands of dollars in handyman bills.

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SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The City of San Luis, Arizona has completed its first concrete water storage tank. Its construction at Well Site 7 took nearly a year to finish. The storage tank is ...

Tankless technology from Straight Shooter Plumbing and Rooter helps minimize energy loss and free up space in residential plumbing systems. Tankless water heaters function by heating water directly as ...

Utility companies are building pricey power plants, transmission lines and storage to meet this ... a five-foot-tall cylindrical tank similar to a standard water heater. If reheated twice a ...

If you have hard water and are considering your options, here's everything you need to know about whole-home water softeners.

My current portable shower consists of an 11-liter water bag, a manual foot pump, and a spray nozzle. To make it hot, I have to heat water on the stove or hang the bag in the sun for several hours, ...