Question 1

Do home warranties cover water heaters?

Accepted Answer

First American home warranties cover broken water heaters, along with many other malfunctioning home systems and appliances. Get a free home warranty quote today and protect your budget from costly repair and replacement expenses.

Question 2

What&#8217;s the best water heater temperature?

Accepted Answer

To prevent scalding, safety recommendations advise setting your water heater to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. However, many people set their heaters to 140 degrees. Some experts caution that temperatures below 120 degrees can encourage the growth of bacteria.