{"id":473,"date":"2020-08-24T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2020-08-21T11:36:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T15:36:10","slug":"tankless-water-heater-worth-switching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/water-heater-service\/tankless-water-heater-worth-switching\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tankless Water Heater: Is It Worth Switching?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/tankless-water-heater-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"tankless-water-heater\" class=\"wp-image-474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/tankless-water-heater-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/tankless-water-heater.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are currently considering a replacement for your old\nstorage tank water heater, then making the change to a new tankless water\nheater is probably on your list of potential new systems. We think this is a\ngood idea, since tankless water heaters have multiple benefits that make them\nworthwhile additions to many homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, before you decide you want to install a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/plumbing\/water-heaters\/tankless\" target=\"_blank\">tankless water heater in Akron, OH<\/a> in your house, please call our water heater specialists for a consultation. You will need to have professionals install your water heater, so have them come in early to help with the selection process. We&#8217;ll see if a tankless water heater is worth the investment for your house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Tankless Water Heater Advantages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The way that tankless water heaters work makes them\nbeneficial for a house when it comes to energy savings, long-term performance,\nand convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Energy Savings:<\/strong> A tankless water heater only uses energy to heat water when there is a demand for hot water from a tap or an appliance. A storage tank water heater must use energy to maintain the temperature of your supply of hot water, so it runs far more often. You can cut down on heating bills significantly with the right tankless water heater.<\/li><li><strong>Longevity:<\/strong> Without the stress of almost continual energy consumption and the wear created from storing water in a tank, tankless units have longer service lives\u2014giving a homeowner much longer to enjoy the energy-conserving benefits. Tankless systems need fewer repairs on average as well.<\/li><li><strong>Convenience:<\/strong> A tankless water heater won&#8217;t run out of hot water because it heats up more as it is needed. There&#8217;s no supply of hot water to deplete. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Tankless Water Heater Drawbacks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All the above sounds great. So why aren&#8217;t tankless systems in all homes? Because they are not suited for every home and every situation. There are factors that may move you away from choosing a tankless water heater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Tankless systems are more expensive\nto purchase and install upfront. A tankless water heater might not fit in with\nyour current budget plans.<\/li><li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong> Although a tankless water\nheater won&#8217;t run out of hot water, it can be overwhelmed with demand when more\nthan one tap or appliance requests hot water. this will result in a drop in\nenergy efficiency. Large families may not find them convenient unless they\ninvest in multiple tankless water heaters.<\/li><li><strong>Plumbing changes:<\/strong> To install a tankless\nwater heater in some homes requires making additional changes to the plumbing\npipes as well as the gas line, adding to the cost.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We&#8217;ll Help You Make the Choice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you feel confused about what water heater unit is the\nbest for your home, you don&#8217;t have to worry. It&#8217;s our job to see that you\nnarrow down your options to the right one to meet all your needs. If a tankless\nwater heater isn&#8217;t the best choice, we&#8217;ll see you have a great storage tank\nwater heater replacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Crown Group Ohio: Comfort Experts Since 1961. <a href=\"\/contact\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Schedule service for water heater installation with us today.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, before you decide you want to install a tankless water heater in Akron, OH for your house, please call our water heater specialists for a consultation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[90,61,95],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-water-heater-service","tag-akron","tag-tankless-water-heaters","tag-water-heater-installation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}