Water Heater Infographic
    Apr25

    Water Heater Infographic

    Here’s a great water heater info graphic showing different facts and stats regarding your homes water heating source. Keep in mind that this is from the US Department of Energy and thus, a little skewed.  There are a few things I see that could be discussed a little further here in Ontario with regards to the type of system. Storage Tank The storage tank water heater graphic shows a con consisting of standby heat loss. Yes, that’s a...

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    Pros and Cons of A Tankless System In Toronto and GTA

    Pros and Cons of A Tankless Ultimately the choice to employ either a conventional water heater or a tankless system is up to you the home owner; we are simply stating some of the facts so you and others can make their own informed decision. Yes sometimes a tankless is not the right choice, but, in many instances it can be a great alternative that will provide a home owner a significant savings on their energy bill.  Please review the...

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    High Efficiency Conventional Tank Water Heaters

    In light of all this competition from tankless water heaters conventional storage tank manufactures have started to reinvent their systems.  The new storage tank water heaters are up to 96% efficient and have the ability to meet space heating requirements as well as domestic hot water needs. HTP Versa Series The HTP versa series are conventional tank type water heaters that not only provide domestic hot water but also can meet a...

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    Tankless Life Expectancy and Warranties
    Feb21

    Tankless Life Expectancy and Warranties

    Is a tankless life expectancy higher than a conventional tank water heater? IT MOST CERTAINLY IS…. Tankless water heaters heat water as you need it rather than a traditional storage system that heats an entire storage tank of water continuously. A tankless not only saves energy, but also space, as they can simply be hung on the wall. Tankless systems have a significantly longer life span than tank-style systems, and thus their...

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    Grants For Tankless Are Ending In Ontario

    The grant money available to home owners that switch from a regular conventional tank to the newer tankless system will disappear on MARCH 31st 2011. This a great program that the Government has in place to help home owners offset the cost associated with upgrading old heating, cooling, insulation and various other systems within a home.  Upgrading old conventional tank type water heaters was one of the major targeted areas that saw...

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