Turn the control valve to “on”. When the gas burner comes on, use a 50/50 dish soap/water mix to test the screw joints for air bubbles that indicate leaks. Note: When relit, the water heater pilot ...

Hot water heaters might seem too complicated and intimidating to fix. They have plumbing and electrical components—two things that usually signal that hiring a pro is the best choice when you need ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. If my pilot light (gas water heater) keeps going out, what could be wrong? There are several reasons that your pilot light may ...