Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘water heater’

Save Energy And Space With A Tankless Water Heater

Thursday, November 1st, 2012

Save Energy And Space With A Tankless Water HeaterIf it’s time to replace your home’s water-heating system, you may want to consider replacing it with a tankless water heater. However, you’ll want to know whether a so-called demand water heater is right for your family. Usually the advantages will outweigh the disadvantages in tankless water heating systems, which are widely used outside the U.S.

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Will One Tankless Water Heater Be Enough?

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Tankless water heaters are sized according to how much hot water will be demanded, in gallons per minute, and how hot the temperature needs to be at the point of use. While tankless water heaters are an energy-efficient and convenient alternative to conventional storage water heaters, having them sized properly, or getting the right number of units for your home, is crucial to their good performance.

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Experiencing Heat Loss At The Water Heater? Add Adequate Insulation

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

With rising energy costs, it’s more important than ever to find ways to make your home as energy efficient as possible. One easy and affordable project that can have a big impact on efficiency is insulating your water heater. Water heater insulation can help slow the rate of heat loss from the tank, resulting in significantly lower energy usage. This can add up to big savings on your monthly power bills.

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