agree with ATL. Tankless is better, but talk to a contractor (or several.)
some cases where it is hard to pull off or not worth the effort.  Previous Message if you have the capacity in your electrical panel, a heat pump tank water heater can be a good choice too. Previous Message
currently have a tank that is over 20 years old. i've drained it and that helped a bit but i think it's time for a new one.
family of 6
|
|
Message Thread
 i know it's been discussed but can't remember: water heater replacement - tank or tankless? - lcubed July 31, 2025, 10:15:14
- Just another zone for my boiler. Basically bottomless.* - cpsteine July 31, 2025, 23:20:31
- If you go tankless, make sure that you do the vinegar flush every 6 months * - Jersey July 31, 2025, 11:41:31
- Just went through this. - tvillini July 31, 2025, 11:31:35
- we know Maggie O'Hooligan's answer* - Sammich July 31, 2025, 11:13:02
- if you go tankless, make sure you put it in an appropriate place. the townhouse we rent is tankless - torinese July 31, 2025, 10:59:52
- "...a tank that is over 20 years old" : that's Guiness Book of World Records material right there.
 - osklister July 31, 2025, 10:38:12
- Tankless is better but may introduce complexity and cost in existing homes - ATL July 31, 2025, 10:19:45
- agree with ATL. Tankless is better, but talk to a contractor (or several.) - illiniranger July 31, 2025, 10:21:25
« Back to index | View thread » |
on July 31, 2025, 10:21:25, in reply to "Tankless is better but may introduce complexity and cost in existing homes"