Did you know if you have a traditional hot water heater, it heats the water 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When you’re not at home, energy is being wasted by maintaining the temperature of the water in the tank until you’re ready to use it. If you try to save money by shutting off the power to the water heater, it can take several hours to get hot enough to take a shower. A Tankless Water Heater in Diamond Bar CA will only heat the water when you need it. The unit will not let you run out of hot water because it heating it on demand.
A Tankless Water Heater in Diamond Bar CA is very small and can be mounted on the outside of a home or in a garage. Smaller tanks can be installed under cabinets or in a closet. Tankless water heaters often have a federal tax rebate and last five to ten years longer than other water heaters. The electric models of tankless water heaters don’t produce greenhouse gases that can hurt the environment. A user of a tankless water heater can save almost 20 percent on their water heating bill because they only use enough power to heat the water they need now.
Heating the water in a home is approximately 20 percent a home’s energy costs. An electric tankless water heater is cheaper than a gas one. A tankless water heater costs more than a traditional one, but over time, an owner will recover the added expense through the energy savings they enjoy. Gas energy is currently cheaper than electric, but it’s predicted to increase in the future well above the current costs. Gas tankless water heaters need to be vented to the outside which costs additional installation costs. Serious consideration for the location of the installation for a gas water heater is important.
If your hot water heater isn’t delivering what you need and costing you a lot in energy costs, you should contact Affordable Plumbing & Drain Cleaning about a new one. They will provide outstanding service and affordable options for replacing your hot water heater.