Getting the most from your water heater: proper sizing, installation, and maintenance ensure performance.
Plumbing & Mechanical, October, 2004
GAMA members produce an astounding range of water-heating products--some conventional, some not so conventional. Therefore, in order to get the best performance, lowest energy costs, and most customer satisfaction from whichever water heater you decide to use, it made sense to get the following helpful tips from GAMA members.
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Sizing
You know you should do a cooling load calculation before sizing an air conditioner, and a heating load calculation before sizing a furnace, boiler, or heat pump. What about doing a calculation to size a water heater properly?
Proper sizing is essential for reducing energy costs and ensuring an adequate supply of hot water. Too large, and energy is...
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