Tankless water heaters, also called "on demand" units, are a great way to reduce energy costs. Heating water is one of the most expensive energy costs in homes and can make up for 30% of a home's energy expense. Installing a tankless water heater will reduce your energy consumptions.
 

Benefits of Going Tankless
  • Reduce energy costs by as much as 35% 
  • Never run out of hot water!
  • Heat water only when you need it! 
  • Doubles the lifespan of conventional hot water heaters
  • Compact size allows for less wasted space
  • Eliminates the possibility of flooding due to a ruptured tank
  • More safe than conventional water heaters

 

Will Tankless Hot Water Heaters Work in Cold Climates?

Tankless hot water heaters use electricity or gas as the energy source to heat water. In Vermont, our incoming water temperature of 47 degrees fahrenheit is relatively cold. Due to the required increase in temperature electric on-demand heaters are limited to single points of use as listed below. There are several gas on-demand heaters that can provide endless hot water, enough to multi-task.