tankless water heaters
March 22, 2012
Switching from a standard storage-tank water heater to a tankless water heater makes sense for a few reasons. Tankless water heaters don’t run out of hot water, they use up to 50 percent less energy, and they last nearly twice as long (20 to 25 years) as storage water heaters (10 to 15 years). There are three primary considerations for assessing size and number of tankless water heaters your household needs: Energy heating source. Temperature rise. Maximum flow rate. Electric […]
August 7, 2014
If you are installing a new water heater in the near future, you should consider both conventional storage tank units but also tankless water heaters. In the right situation, tankless water heaters can perform more reliably, provide substantial savings and can be more versatile. How Tankless Units Work Instead of having a reservoir of hot water that is always kept heated, a tankless unit stores no hot water, which eliminates a major portion of heat loss. A tankless system will […]
September 2, 2014
The water heater that you install in your home will be responsible for a big chunk of your monthly energy bill. It is therefore important to not only install a unit that is capable of providing sufficient hot water for your needs, you also need to look at the energy efficiency of the unit. There is a range of water heaters available on the market, and the best one for your home will depend on your requirements. Types of Water Heaters […]
March 21, 2017
The tankless water heater has been around for a good while now — long enough for most plumbing companies to have formed some realistic views about the pros and cons of this technology. If you’ve heard some buzz about tankless and you’re thinking that might be the way to go in your home, you may want to read the following assessment before you buy. What Is Tankless Technology? Tankless water heaters are the opposite of storage water heaters. Just as […]