October 10, 2023
Condensing water heaters work like conventional gas water heaters, with faster heating and better energy efficiency. Unlike a conventional gas water heater, a condensing water heater passes the combusted exhaust gases through a heat exchanger that extracts most of the heat energy out of the exhaust gases into the surrounding stored water. As a result,…
October 10, 2023
Enercare carries direct vent water heaters in various sizes. Give us a call and our trained professionals will be able to find the perfect water heater to match your needs.
October 10, 2023
A direct vented water heater can be installed in any part of the home that has an exterior-facing wall. Unlike a regular water heater that requires a chimney, a direct vented water uses a coaxial vent pipe to the side wall of the home. Direct vented water heaters also don’t require electricity to operate, so…
October 10, 2023
Direct vent water heaters provide hot water for an entire home with the added flexibility of being installed without a chimney and without needing electricity. Direct vent water heaters use a single two-pipe coaxial vent to bring in combustion air into the water heater and push exhaust gases out the exterior wall of your home.
October 10, 2023
Consumption habits may vary from home to home, and therefore it is best to contact Enercare to have one of our experts find the perfect size for your home.
October 10, 2023
Most electric water heaters require a 240-volt dedicated circuit to operate. If you are looking for an electric powered water heater that works on a shared circuit, a heat pump (hybrid) water heater may be right for you. For clarification, a dedicated circuit connects only a single electrical device directly to the breaker. A shared…
October 10, 2023
Electric water heaters don’t require gas to heat water, therefore do not directly generate any carbon emissions. Their ventless design and no need for a gas line provides more versatility, being able to be installed in locations such as a bathroom, kitchen, or a closet. Their simple design also makes them the most affordable water…
October 10, 2023
No, a gas-powered water heater will heat water faster than an electric water heater because the heat produced by burning gas is hotter than the heat produced by electric coils.
October 10, 2023
An electric water heater uses electricity to heat water in a home. Most electric water heaters feature two heating elements inside the tank to heat the water evenly and rapidly. Electric hot water heaters are commonly found in households that don’t have access to a natural gas, propane, or oil line.
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