Water heaters are one of the biggest drains on a house’s energy, especially as they begin to age.There are a few things to consider when picking a new water heater.  First, which system should you get? Here are some of your options:

Hot Water Costs & Cost-Cutters Some ways to save on water-heating bills require greater financial investments than others. You may wish to consider the no- or low-cost options before making large purchases. Also allow for circumstances that may be unique to your household when deciding on the appropriate options (e.g.,…

With an increasing interest in energy efficient appliances for the home, tankless water heaters are often viewed as an attractive, cost-saving option. While conventional water heaters utilize storage tanks to hold the heated water for use, energy loss can occur when these units are operating in standby mode. Tankless water heaters, on the other hand, heat the water only as it is needed. This saves money by eliminating the potential for energy loss and the associated costs.

Your water heater works hard for you—taking care of your family’s needs by providing hot water on demand, on a daily basis. You may not think much about it, but your water heater has probably given you years of low-maintenance service. If the time has come to think about replacing your water heater, due to age or the need for expensive repairs, there are some important factors to consider.