Find out what could be behind your latest water heater malfunction.

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A.O. Smith has recalled several models and brands of water heaters due to a fire risk. Consumers can receive a free repair of the affected water heaters from the company. A woman walks past a window ...

The risk of a water heater explosion rises if you don't maintain your unit correctly or ignore common warning signs.

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 ...