HomeServe reports that water heaters can explode due to pressure buildup, rust, or poor maintenance. Regular inspections and proper temperature settings can prevent disasters.
After a family says a water heater explosion destroyed their home, a water heater technician and expert says he'd never seen a fire like it, and what people can do to prevent it happening to them.
Q: I recently read a frightening news story about how a water heater exploded in a Pennsylvania home, leading to devastation, including loss of life and extensive damage to the home and nearby ...
When a water heater dies, it rarely does so without sending up a flare first. The most important early clue is a subtle but unmistakable change in how your hot water behaves in the days or weeks ...
An explosion at a Prosser motel ripped an 8-foot by 8-foot hole in the roof on Monday, spreading debris in a 180-foot radius. The electrical water heater in a mechanical room at the Wine Valley Inn ...