Why You Get Cold Water Few years ago, when the awesome tankless water heaters of today were not available, not a day used to pass without someone complaining about a tankless water heater going cold in the middle of a shower. We still come across similar problems nowadays and generally, the … Read more
What is Energy Factor Energy Factor is the common name for a number of standardized metrics used to measure the energy efficiency of several home appliances. The Energy Factor for each appliance category is measured differently so you cannot really compate a water to heater to, for instance, a dishwasher. … Read more
Why we used to keep water very hot Storage hot water heaters are usually set to 120 °F and even to 140 °F. This can look weird to anyone who knows what sort of temperature 120 °F is. Water that is so hot will scald your hands in seconds so … Read more
Make Sure You Find A Good Location When an old storage hot water heater is replaced by a more efficient tankless unit, a popular practice is to install the new unit right where the old one had been. This is usually done because the venting and pipes are already in … Read more
120°F or 140°F? The right temperature setting for the water heater is an issue with a lot of argument on it. The temperatures most commonly mentioned by experts are 120°F and 140°F. Both of these settings have some disadvantages so it is hard to find a perfect temperature at which … Read more
Roomba 780 and Roomba 880 Roomba 780 are Roomba 880 are two of the top robot vacuum models produced by iRobot. Roomba 780 was released in 2011 and quickly became the most wished for vacuum robot in the world. It remained at the top until it was replaced by Roomba … Read more
Light Bulbs for People Who Don’t Want to Use CFL Bulbs With the incandescent light bulb ban coming up a lot of people are worried about having to use CFL bulbs. CFL bulbs contain mercury and have other shortcomings that are of concern to some people. The truth is there … Read more
The first electric fans built more than a century ago were heavy and bulky devices that made a lot of noise. Despite their rough build, they were very popular because they freed people from the old hand fans and provided a breeze by simply pushing a button. With the rapid … Read more
Best Low Cost Juicers Juicers can be great to get fresh juice at home without worrying about additives put into pre-made juice. However, when you start to look for juicers you will find lots of high priced juice machines that might scar you away. No worries, there are many Low … Read more
Energy Efficient Space Heaters When it’s cold outsider, I’ll be using my energy saving space heater. I’m going to turn down the thermostat and just heat whatever room I’m in at the moment. After all, I’m only going to be in one room at a time – right? Do I … Read more