Did you know that water heating accounts for around 20% of your home’s total energy usage? Your water heater is responsible for giving you all of the hot water that your household uses. Heating up water is a simple concept, but water heaters are complex devices with a lot of moving parts, regardless of whether …
6 Tips for Hiring a Water Heater Service in Westminster, CO
Did you know that the first water heater was built by a man in England in 1868? He ran cold water through pipes that were exposed to a burner of hot gas, which then emptied into a sink or tub. These days, water heaters are a little more complicated. Sometimes they break down. When that happens, you need …
Doctor Fix-It’s Tips to Keep Your Hot Water Running
Winter is on its way to Colorado, and with the colder temperatures comes a much larger workload for your home’s water heater. This critical piece of equipment is responsible for warming the water you use to cook, wash your hands, and (most importantly!) shower. Keeping it running properly means you’ll have a steady supply of …
Keep Your Home Safe and Efficient With This Guide to Overlooked Maintenance Items From Doctor Fix-It
New homeowners often face a steep learning curve when it comes to the systems that keep things comfortable and safe. Once you’re finished signing the paperwork, it’s your responsibility for critical maintenance and repair. We put together the ultimate guide to home maintenance for new owners. From air filters to water heaters, you’ll be able …
Save Time and Money with Doctor Fix-It’s Guide to Water Heaters
There’s much debate about whether tankless water heaters are better than traditional storage tank water heaters. Every home is different, and there are many reasons one type of water heater might be better for your specific situation. We’ll tell you everything you need to know about tankless water heaters versus their storage tank counterparts. Whether …
