{"id":1542,"date":"2019-05-29T11:24:20","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T15:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2019-05-29T11:24:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T15:24:20","slug":"facts-about-instantaneous-water-heaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/facts-about-instantaneous-water-heaters\/","title":{"rendered":"Facts About Instantaneous Water Heaters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Instantaneous water heaters, or better known as, \u201ctankless\u201d\nwater heaters, do not use a storage tank like most standard units. They are\nmeant to deliver hot water on demand, or as needed, thus eliminating the need\nfor a storage tank altogether.  In fact,\nthey are also called \u201con demand\u201d or \u201cdemand\u201d water heaters. Tankless water\nheaters have a lot to offer residential and commercial property owners, and\noperate in a unique way to allow instantaneous hot water whenever requested. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading to learn how instantaneous water heaters\nwork and who to call for installation and price-point information in your town.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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On Demand Hot Water Heaters<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

On demand hot water heaters are known for their energy\nefficiency since they do not waste energy to heat water on the standby like\nmost traditional models do. This not only reduces overall energy consumption,\nit can save money on monthly utility bills as well. Tankless units heat water\nin a direct way, as soon as it is requested; whether by faucet, washing\nmachine, dishwasher, or other household appliance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How It Works:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cold water travels through a plumbing pipe and enters the unit. Then, a heating element (gas or electric) heats the water to the indicated temperature. Gas-powered units use a gas burner to heat water, while electric units use an electrical element to heat water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s that simple!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With tankless water heaters, there is no waiting for a tank to fill with water, or running out of hot water. On demand water heaters provide a constant supply of hot water without wasting energy. However, the output does limit the units flow rate. Instantaneous hot water heaters generally provide hot water at a rate of 2 to 5 gallons per minute, but gas-powered units have a higher flow rate than electrical ones. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Either way, a tankless unit might limit a property\u2019s ability to use multiple hot water appliances simultaneously. This means there might not be enough hot water to wash a load of whites while taking a shower upstairs. A common quick fix for this is to install two or more tankless water heaters in larger homes and homes with multiple occupants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have questions about tankless water heaters,\nincluding sales and installation, call a licensed master plumber for accurate\nand reliable answers, as well as, trusted service. They retain the proper\ntools, training, experience, and knowledge to guide you in the right direction.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who Can You Trust for Water Heater Service?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Call Weilhammer Plumbing Co. Inc. at 317-784-1870<\/strong> for free estimates, advice, and information regarding hot water heaters, anytime. Not only are we state-licensed master plumbers who specialize in water heater repair and service<\/a>, we gladly provide recommendations and advice. Whether residential or commercial, we can provide all the water heater services you need. Call 317-784-1870 to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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