HALLOWEEN HORROR STORIES 2020 It’s that time of year again where we share pictures of some of the truly terrifying that our techs have encountered. Whether it’s mold gone wild or water heaters that are just in very bad shape (to say the least!), here are a few of the pictures that our techs out […]

Nutrition for Runners Nutrition for runners is not just for elite athletes. Runners of any skill level will benefit significantly by understanding that your dietary intake will have a major impact on performance, endurance and recovery. Of course, everyone has unique nutritional needs, and every sport or activity will require different nutritional criteria. A 100-yard-dash […]

Journey Into The World Of Running: Catching up with Nate   About seven years ago, for a multitude of reasons, I made the decision to get healthy. I began my journey into the world of running. As a child I ran cross country in school, seemed to remember enjoying it, and decided this will be the vehicle […]

The Dangers of Mixing Household Chemicals    Now more than ever, utilizing hot water and household cleaners to protect your home is very important for the safety of your family. With the rise in household cleaning products usage, we need to be aware of the dangers that can arise when cleaning our homes and work […]

SPRING CLEANING Spring is here and that means it’s time for Spring Cleaning! It may not be fun but it feels good when it’s done and it is necessary after a long winter in and especially with all the time most people have spent inside recently. Of course, everyone knows how to deep clean their […]

MISDIAGNOSING WATER HEATER ISSUES   It is often easy to tell when a water heater needs to be repaired but there are several scenarios that can lead to people misdiagnosing water heater issues. If you don’t have hot water, that’s a good sign the water heater isn’t working, but what may seem like a problem […]

THE WATTS 210 AUTOMATIC GAS SHUTOFF VALVE In this blog, we will be talking about the Watts 210 automatic gas shutoff valve. Most people have never heard of this valve, so we thought it would be a good idea to explain what it is and what it does to help potentially lessen the damage from […]

W.H.O. at the 25th annual Cal NARPM Trade Show and Conference If you follow our blog posts or follow us on social media, then you probably know that we here at Water Heaters Only, Inc. belong to many different organizations and associations. Especially when it comes to connecting with potential clients for our Preferred Client […]

We here at Water Heaters Only, Inc. always make sure we tell our customers that we do all of our jobs “up to code”, but we realize many people don’t always know what that means. The code we are referring to is the California Plumbing Code. If you have ever had to do any major […]

Truly Terrifying Tales from our Techs! It’s Halloween time again and that means it’s time for another round of Halloween Horror Stories from our techs in the field. Water Heaters Only, Inc. has been in business since 1968, so we have seen just about every type of water heater situation there is, but sometimes even […]

Is Your California Water Heater Safe from Earthquakes Earthquake strapping a water heater is critical in California, where earthquakes are a regular occurrence. From Los Angeles and San Diego, to San Francisco and Sacramento, earthquake damage in homes and businesses can happen without warning, and most of  us don’t think about our water heater’s safety […]

California Fire Prevention for Homeowners- Home Water Heater Safety and Wildfire Preparedness With so many recent fires in California, the need to ensure our homes are as safe as possible is paramount. Most of us rarely think about our hot water heater as being an issue when it comes to a fire- after all, they […]

AO Smith Water Heater Recall Resources AO Smith Recall Website Official A.O. Smith Recall Notice On Nov. 8th, 2018, A.O. Smith announced it had recalled over 600,000 Ultra Low-Nox water heaters due to fire hazard. The fire hazard is due to the burner screen, which can develop tears in it. That can cause the burner […]

As we enter the season of ghosts and goblins, we thought it was a good time to share some of our scariest water heater horror stories. While it’s true that we have seen just about everything in our 50+ years of being in business, we do occasionally run across a situation that even scares us. […]

7 Habits of Highly Successful Water Heater Owners Water Heater Maintenance Tips Have you thought much about your water heater lately? Most people do not think much about their water heater until they have a problem. Typically the first thing that is noticed is a lack of hot water, and then the investigating begins. Here […]

Refer A Friend Refer a friend and as a thank you Water Heaters Only, Inc will send you a $50 check. Word of mouth is one of the best sources of advertising and we receive quite a bit of work from customers referring our company to their friends and family. We wanted to take the […]

Water Heaters Only, Inc 2016 New Year Reflection Well, it’s almost the New Year and that means many people will be reflecting upon all that happened this year and also looking towards the next year and what may happen then. And, yes, that also means a whole new round of New Year’s resolutions that will […]

TOP 5 WATER HEATER FIRE SAFETY TIPS DO’S AND DONT’S As the California Wildfire Season continues to rage, it was just announced by Cal Fire that the Rocky Fire, which was located in Lake County near Clear Lake in Northern California, was caused by a faulty water heater. The Rocky Fire began on July 29th […]

Santa Clara CAA 2015 Expo Our Booth at the Santa Clara CAA 2015 Expo Also know as the California Apartment Association Tri-Counites 2015 Expo – Santa Clara Convention Center One of the many bonuses about working here at Water Heaters Only, Inc is that we occasionally get to get out and interact with current and […]

2015 Water Heater Energy Efficiency Changes DOE 2015 Water Heater Energy Efficiency Changes Guidelines It’s almost April 16th and that means the new Department of Energy 2015 water heater energy efficiency changes will be going into effect soon. These new guidelines were instituted as a way to reduce emissions and reduce energy usage, but they are having […]

Happy Holidays From Water Heaters Only, Inc Our Holiday Blog I know we’re all asking our selves, is it really that time of year already? The answer is yes, it’s Christmas time and we couldn’t be merrier here at Water Heaters Only, Inc! That merriment has a lot to do with our great staff, but […]

Water Heaters Only, Inc at RHA Expo 2013 Networking with our Property Management Friends Water Heaters Only, Inc has many property management clients that rely on our expertise and availability to repair or replace the water heaters for there tenants. Having a tenant with no hot water is never a pleasant situation. Our commitment to […]

Why A Letter Is Worth More Than It Used To Be. Water Heater Installation Customer Testimonial At Water Heaters Only, Inc we receive at lot of feedback from our customers. Since we have been in business for over 45 years, we have amassed hundreds of thank you customer testimonial letters, phones calls, emails and more […]

How Do I Turn Off The Gas Supply To The Water Heater How do I turn off the gas supply to the water heater? This is one question we are frequently asked by our customers. It is a great question and one that every homeowner should be educated in, just in case problems arise with their […]

80 Gallon Electric Water Heater Phoenix Recent Installation of a 80 gallon electric water heater Phoenix, AZ We recently scheduled an appointment for a 80 gallon electric water heater Phoenix, AZ diagnosis. The homeowner was hoping that it would be a simple repair. We were happy to attempt to fix the water heater and save the […]

Signs of water heater failure What signs can alert you before water heater failure Most often homeowners aren’t aware that a water heater failure is about to happen. Have you come home to water running from under the garage or a soppy carpet? While you can’t be for sure when your water heater failure will […]

Water Heater Tips Winter Water Heater Tips, Tricks & Solutions Are you not getting enough hot water from your water heater? Have you noticed that recently your water isn’t as hot as it used to be? Maybe it’s time to turn up the temperature on your water heater. It is common when winter comes along to start to […]

100 Gallon Water Heater Residential natural gas 100 gallon water heater with recirculation pump This residential natural gas 100 gallon water heater is installed with a re-circulation pump to provide instant hot water to the homeowner. As soon as the homeowner opens a faucet or shower in the home hot water comes out.  No more […]

Water Heaters Only San Jose – In The Community Water Heaters Only San Jose at the San Jose Fall & Garden Home Show Home shows are a great venue for us to interact with the local community. Recently, Water Heaters Only, Inc hosted an exhibit at the San Jose Fall Home and Garden Show Nov […]