Why Homeowners Should Consider a Tankless Water Heater This Winter

As the winter season approaches, homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes more comfortable while also minimizing their utility bills. One option you may not have considered is switching to a tankless water heater. At Kemble Brothers Plumbing, we specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of tankless water heaters, and we're here to explain the advantages of choosing this modern, efficient alternative.

Efficiency and Endless Hot Water Supply

The most significant advantage of going tankless is that the heater only warms up the water when you need it. Traditional water heaters keep large amounts of water hot continuously, which consumes a lot of energy. With a tankless heater, water is heated on demand, resulting in significant energy savings. Moreover, you'll never run out of hot water mid-shower because the heating is instantaneous and continuous.

Space Saving Design

Living in Colorado means that every square foot counts. Traditional water heaters can take up a significant amount of space in a basement or utility closet. In contrast, tankless water heaters are compact and mounted on a wall, freeing up valuable floor space for other items.

Increased Lifespan

Tankless water heaters typically last longer than traditional tank models. While the lifespan of a conventional water heater ranges from 10 to 15 years, a properly maintained tankless unit can last up to 20 years or more, reducing the frequency of replacements and the associated costs.

Reduced Risk of Leaks and Water Damage

With traditional tank heaters, there's always the risk of the tank corroding or leaking, causing significant water damage to your home. Tankless heaters eliminate this risk as there is no tank to burst. Not only does this fact give you peace of mind, but it can also save you potentially thousands of dollars in water damage repairs.

Increased Home Value

Investing in a tankless water heater can also increase the value of your home. Prospective homebuyers are attracted to energy-efficient homes with modern amenities, and a tankless water heater falls into both categories.

Impressive Savings

While the upfront cost of a tankless water heater is higher than traditional models, the energy savings gained over time make it a cost-effective choice in the long run. As a homeowner, you could see savings of up to 34% on your energy bills compared to traditional heaters.

In summary, while the frosty Colorado winter can be challenging, equipping your home with a tankless water heater can ensure you have a steady supply of hot water whenever you need it. You'll enjoy the benefits of lower energy bills, more space in your home, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing you're less likely to experience a damaging water leak. Plus, you'll increase your home's value and enjoy the comfort and convenience of an endless hot water supply.

Do you want a warm, endless shower this winter? Maybe it's time for a switch to a tankless water heater. At Kemble Brothers Plumbing, we have over 21 years of experience and expert craftsmanship to ensure a seamless installation. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and let us make your home comfortable, efficient and ready for winter!