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Understanding the Different Types of Residential Water Heaters
Whether you’re looking for a water heater replacement or installing one in a new build, you want to choose the right option for your household. Today’s energy-efficient models use less energy, which conserves H20 and helps limit your power bill. The most common water heater has an insulated tank that holds hot water heated with natural gas or electricity. They typically have a burner, thermostat, and heating element. Tankless Water Heaters Known as on-demand or instantaneous water heaters, tankless models have no storage tanks and heat water only when used. They operate on natural gas or electricity and can be sized for point-of-use (POU) or whole-house applications. They are energy…


