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Saving Energy: Electric or Gas Tankless Water Heater?

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

Saving Energy: Electric or Gas Tankless Water Heater? August 22, 2008 – 10:09 pm At this point in time you’ve probably heard of the Tankless Water Heater. If not, you’re probably be hearing a lot more about these popular appliances soon. A Tankless Water Heater, as the name implies, is a water heater that does not use a tank. The reason that they have become so popular is because they are considerably more efficient when compared to their traditional tank type water heater of old. Traditional

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Change on Climate Begins at Home (Richfield Reaper)

July 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

(ARA) – Talk about climate change is in the air and we are all looking for ways to do our part to reduce energy use and pollution. Combating global warming means saving energy and, as energy prices rise, it becomes more and more apparent that saving energy can mean saving money too.

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Change on Climate Begins at Home (Carteret County News-Times)

July 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

(ARA) – Talk about climate change is in the air and we are all looking for ways to do our part to reduce energy use and pollution. Combating global warming means saving energy and, as energy prices rise, it becomes more and more apparent that saving energy can mean saving money too.

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22 steps for saving energy and money

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

For the average household, 10% per year energy savings is only about 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kwh) of energy/year. Here’s how doable that is: Many families could achieve the first 1,000 kwh/year of savings by washing clothes in cold water (770 kwh/yr); placing several major electronics, such as video and stereo systems, on a surge protector that can be switched off (47kwh/year); and brushing of their refrigerator’s condenser coils twice a year (392 kwh/year). Many families could get another 1,000

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Saving energy while Congress fiddles – The Eureka Reporter

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Plumbing News

Saving energy while Congress fiddles
The Eureka Reporter, CA - Jun 26, 2008
The co-founder of the US Green Building Council says that if the time has come to replace your water heater, do it with a tankless heater that heats water

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