Hot Water Heaters 101 Learn about the Pros and Cons of Conventional and Tankless Water Heaters BYHYU 032
Did you know that most water heaters use more energy than all other household appliances combined? According to the US Dept of Energy, water heaters account for almost 17% of a home\u2019s energy use.\xa0 Other sources say it\u2019s up to 30% of the a home\u2019s energy.\xa0 This week\u2019s mini lesson will help you decide if a conventional, storage tank water heater or a tankless water heater is\xa0 the better choice for your new home.\xa0 And the choice is probably not as cut and dry as you think.
Conventional, storage tank water heaters are still the most common type of water heaters found in new homes. But tankless water heaters are steadily gaining popularity.\xa0 We\u2019ll go over the basic information about how conventional water heaters and tankless water heater work, plus the pros and cons of each system.
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