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Compared to tank water heaters, The high cost of installation is Limited Output
you don’t need a lot of space to one reason that has prevented
install tankless water heaters. many people who want to cut Tank water heaters can heat up
down their energy cost from to 60 gallons of water at time.
Since their size is like that of a installing them. This makes it possible for people
computer, they can help you to shower, do laundry, clean
save a lot of valuable space in Instantaneous Energy dishes and do all other chores
your home. Requirement that need hot water without it
running out.
Safer and Cleaner When you are using tank water
heaters, it is possible to still A tankless heater can only supply
When you have water stored get hot water when the source a few gallons of water at a time.
in a tank, it can easily be of heat is unavailable. This Hence, if you have a large family
contaminated with scale and is because the water in the and everyone needs hot water at
rust. tank stays hot for a while after the same time, the heater might
heating. not be able to keep up with the
When you use a tankless heater task.
you don’t need a water tank to When you are using a tankless
heat your water. This eliminates heater, there has to be supply of However, this problem can be
the possibility of unclean water energy for it to operate. When solved by installing several units
coming out of your faucet. energy is unavailable, there is no to serve different parts of your
way hot water can come out of house.
Comfort & Convenience the faucet.
Most families using tank water
heaters schedule the bathing
time for everyone to minimize
the cost of energy used to heat
water.
If the members of the family
shower at different times, a high
energy bill will result because
the water will be heated several
times each day.
When you use a tankless heater
people have the freedom to
shower any time because water
is only heated on demand.
However, the tankless water
heater has few disadvantages
too.
Costly Product
Most tankless heaters are two
times more expensive than the
tank water heaters.
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