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What You Need to Know About Water Softeners

Hard water can cause scaly buildup on your bathroom and kitchen fixtures; increase water bills; and clog pipes. Learn what you can do about it.
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Water Heater Fuel Types

Water heaters differ in terms of the fuel they require. Each type of water heater has its strengths and drawbacks, including fuel type, and it can be helpful to know what these are before investing in a unit.
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What You Need to Know About Traditional Water Heaters

Decide if a traditional water heater is right for you, and how to find the right one.
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What You Need to Know About Tankless Water Heaters

A tankless water heater provides a home with the hot water needed for activities such as bathing and laundry. Is a tankless water heater right for your family?
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What You Need to Know About Sump Pump Failure

If a sump pump fails, the resulting flooding can cause water damage that can destroy property and lead to mold. See how to prepare and prevent that from happening.
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What You Need to Know About Reverse-Osmosis Filters

Is purchasing a reverse osmosis filter to cleanse toxins from water right for your home?
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What You Need to Know About Low Water Pressure

If you're struggling with low water pressure, know that sometimes it can be fixed without calling a plumber. We've got some common problems and solutions.
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What You Need to Know About Gravity Filters

If your home water has a problem with purification, a gravity filter might be the solution
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What You Need to Know About Countertop Filters

Learn the facts to consider when purchasing a countertop filter to purify your water.
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What You Need to Know About Sizing Water Heaters

When purchasing a water heater, choose from tankless, solar, heat pump and traditional models. Here are some guidelines to consider when sizing each of these water heaters.
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