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Tankless Water Heater Info

April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Plumbing News

by Steven GriggsHeating water is a big drain on your energy bill and some producers of tankless water heaters say that by switching it is possible to cut your energy costs in half. Tankless water heaters are also called demand of instantaneous water heaters as they provide hot water only when it is needed. Instead of heating a full tank of water and keeping it at a hot temperature the tankless water heater heats water through a heat exchanger only when hot water is needed. You will still use pow

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Tankless Water Heater Data

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Plumbing News

by Fred Sykes Tankless water heaters are a great way to decrease your energy bill as traditional hot water heating systems do use a lot of energy. Typically keeping a tank of water constantly hot is about 30% of your energy bill. Tankless water heaters are a great way to reduce your energy costs and is a very efficient way to use energy. Instead of heating a full tank of water and keeping it at a hot temperature the tankless water heater heats water through a heat exchanger only when hot wa

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Simple steps bring big energy savings (Florida Today)

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

As electricity rates skyrocketed, Dan Wagner, a retiree in Melbourne, took a few simple steps that cut his monthly energy bill by more than half. You can, too.

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Water heater choice and maintenance can reduce energy costs (PhysOrg)

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

(PhysOrg.com) — Between 16 and 18 percent of home energy is used to generate hot water, so hot water tank maintenance can pay big dividends on your energy bill.

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Energy Saving Tips to Help Lower Your Heating and Cooling Bills

October 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

Programmable thermostats and window treatments can keep down the costs of staying cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Here are some other minor home improvements you can make to your home that can have a major impact on your energy bill: Change to CFL Bulbs. Americans could save close to $8 billion in energy costs by replacing each home’s five most frequently used light fixtures with CFL bulbs. CFL Bulbs use up to 90 percent less electricity than incandescent bulbs and are now avai

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