Water Heaters: News, Information and Reviews
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author essam1961 - After 13 months the pilot could not stay on. Had to replace the gas control valve because it does not have a reset button, once this valve trips, you have to buy a new gas control valve for over a $120from A.O. Smith. Sears wanted...
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 03:00:50 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jeffg061 - Buner assy. has to be replaced every 12 to 18 months, system shuts down due to high burner chamber temp, even if you keep screens and baffle clean. This is all due to a closed burner system so no flamable fumes ignite (paints solvents). Safer, I dont...
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:18:37 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author diyonslow - Warning – Technical Support at Bosch is an absolute nightmare! Before you buy this product, do yourself a huge favor and call their customer support line to see how long it takes to get the help you need. I averaged sixteen minutes to...
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:01:20 GMT
rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author lofo - From a current owner of a Bosch Tankless Water Heater. Do not buy one. The first unit we installed failed often with EA errors (No flame ionization detected with water flow) and had to be replaced. The second unit worked for a year...
Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:21:27 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author coldwaterinmn - We purchased a Bosch Aqua Star 250sx tankless water heater when we finished our basement two years ago. We purchased this model as it is suppose to handle multiple appliances at one time. We had several reasons in mind for a tank less water...
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:20:38 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author trevor576 - I built my dream house and immediately planned for a tank-less water heater. Designed the plumbing system for it, had a special place built in the house for it, and decided on Bosch because of their good reputation in the automotive industry. One morning...
Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:50:07 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author doughboy50 - I'm going to make a long story short. Heating Water Should Never Be This Complicated and Expensive To Do !!!!!!. W ith the money I spent on this unit I could have bought a top of the line Hot Water...
Wed, 23 Dec 2009 19:56:23 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mkbcoolman - I've owned this model for about 5 years now, after buying it to replace a worn out 40 gallon tank. Buyer beware...the $500 purchase price does not reflect the full price to get this unit up and running. You can offset many of the costs if...
Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:12:44 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mwmsacto - This water heater came with my new Pulte home. I guess it would be fine if the temperature control was worth a crap. It seems to have 2 settings... luke warm and scalding. I have no way of knowing if it's even working as intended...
Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:42:05 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rick91042 - Great, I just noticed my Kenmore / Power Miser 12 is leaking. I installed it in August 2008. Less than 16 months after I purchased it. After checking all the bad reviews, I know I am in for a world of problems with this unit and a lot of headaches from...
Wed, 2 Dec 2009 03:54:51 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author cobrien1962 - The water heater worked fine for several years, then the "clicking" started... and the five flashes indicating a bad lower heating element. Hot showers became very short. I replaced the lower element, but the clicking and flashing...
Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:47:15 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author worshipleader - Terrible from the start I purchased this in 2003 and it errors out all the time and it did from day one. They do not stand by their product. Also after spending 1,500 for the unit it would of took 22 years to pay to get the so called savings they speak...
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:54:49 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author petessf - I had this water heater for 10 years. The reason I got this water heater is that I am not strong enough to handle 50 gallon water tank. My son helped me remove the old tank and still dented on the garage floor. Took me couple hours to install...
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:59:02 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jeff_russell - This is in regard to my previous post regarding the Power Miser 6. Our old Power Miser 6 water heater developed a leak. The labor warranty was expired but Sears did replace the water heater at no charge. It did require a $75.00 labor...
Mon, 4 May 2009 15:07:40 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pappatex - This unit was a bit of a pain to install because of the larger vent requirement, but wasn't a major issue.I have owned this water heater for 9 years, and have never had any trouble with it. I do have to adjust the temperature twice a year, once...
Sun, 26 Apr 2009 16:07:58 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tman4545 - Bought this model ee3z50rd055v whirlpool waterheater in 2002, over 7 yrs ago and it still performs flawlessly. Maybe I got lucky, but seeing that it stays in my 120 degree garage during the phoenix summers; I think its fair to say the...
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 02:48:09 GMT