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Tankless Water Heaters 101

Did you know that as much as 35% of your household’s annual energy expenditures go towards the heating of the water? If your home uses the average storage-type tank to provide you and your family with hot water, you probably spend between $300 and $800 per year heating hot water. With a tankless
 

How a water softener works and available alternatives

Water is thought to be “Hard” if it contains a lot of dissolved calcium or magnesium. The measure of how “Hard” the water is determined by a simple water test that yields a Hard Water Count in “Grains” of hardness. The higher the number – the harder your water is. *Hard water ca
 

Hard Water and Your Tankless Water Heater

All water heaters are susceptible to the same problem – the buildup of calcium and other hard water compounds that are released from water during the heating process. Although we may not want to admit we have the problem with our water you need only look to those unsightly white deposits that acc
 

How Hot Should Your Hot Water Be?

This is one of those questions that have existed for a hundred years and yet no single "right" answer really exists. Following government directives, which were created for storage tank systems, we are told to keep our tanks in the 120°F to 125°F range. This temperature, though more than hot eno
 
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