Navien Condensing Tankless 98%

    Navien Condensing Tankless 98% Navian tankless water heaters are rated at up to 98% efficiency; this is achieved through a process called condensing. This is the highest rated condensing tankless available on the market today. As a result if the Navian’s high efficiency an average house can expect to save about 40$ additional over a conventional non condensing tankless Water heater. Compare it to a conventional tank type water heater...

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    Solar Water Heater and Tankless Update

    Solar Water Heater and Tankless One of our readers is working on installing a domestic solar hot water heater in conjunction with a tankless.  They were going to go with a Rheem tankless to offset any additinonal temperature increase that was needed over the solar gains.  Unfortunately they found out that the particular unit that they were planning on using senses the incoming water temperature, buy ‘ignores’ water that is...

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    Grant Money Increased By 25%

    25% more for a new Tankless Part of the government’s economic action plan is to boost the eco energy retrofit program that is currently running. The government has increased all available grant money for energy efficient retrofits by 25%. Additionally the program has been expanded with a 300 million dollar increase in funding over the next two years. You can download the new PDF here Initially the program gave home owners 18 months to...

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    Condensing verses Non-Condensing Tankless

    Condensing verses Non-Condensing Tankless water heaters come in two different efficiency ratings, condensing and non condensing (or min-efficiency and high-efficiency). A condensing unit will recover more than 85% of waisted heat that would normally be vented as exhaust.  This is accomplished through the use on an additional heat exchanger where incoming water is pre-warmed with the exhaust heat.  Condensing Tankless Navien or...

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