Tankless water heaters offer numerous advantages for Phoenix homeowners, but understanding some key factors before making the switch is essential:
- Initial Cost: Tankless water heaters typically have a higher upfront cost than traditional models, including the unit itself and the installation cost. However, the energy savings and longer lifespan often balance out the initial investment over time.
- Venting Requirements: Tankless water heaters require proper venting to expel exhaust fumes. Our plumbers will assess your home and ensure the installation meets all venting regulations.
- Flow Rate: Tankless heaters are sized based on flow rate, which determines how much hot water they can deliver simultaneously. Our plumbers will help you choose the right size unit for your household's needs.
- Fuel Source: Tankless water heaters can be powered by various sources, including natural gas, propane, and electricity. We'll discuss the best option for your home's setup and fuel availability.