GAS OR ELECTRIC TANKLESS WATER HEATER?
“Should I purchase a Gas or Electric Tankless Water Heater?” This is a question I see being asked very regularly by consumers, especially those who have had little or no experience with these kinds of units in the past. There is no straightforward way to answer this question though as it all depends on your specific circumstances and the hot water demands of your particular residence. Whether to buy a gas or electric model is part of a much wider question with many points to consider. First of all some background on each. Electric Tankless Water Heaters are powered by electricity and use an electric element to heat the incoming flow of water. They tend to be more compact in design than gas units and require no ventilation. Although they do require much more power to operate so are usually a better option for small residences of only a few persons. Tankless Gas Water Heaters are operated by way of Natural Gas or Propane. They use gas burners to heat the incoming water flow...
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