We have 2. But they only last about 6 years and are 1500 each

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Jul 13, 2021
10:23:45am

johnnycarson Truly Addicted User

We have 2. But they only last about 6 years and are 1500 each

So maybe tankless.

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Two water heaters or a tankless?

SpotOnOpinionsGuy All-American

7/13/21 10:15am

We've had a tankless for 4 years and it has been fantastic.

Ragnar Danneskjold

7/13/21 10:17am

I don't have one, but if I were building new, I would go tankless.

Cougero

7/13/21 10:17am

Environmentally, no water heater is your best option. Show some spine kiddo.

CougarThug

7/13/21 10:17am

Here is why I haven’t gone tankless, even when I replaced my water heater last year. I have a recirculation pump for

cheezedawg

7/13/21 10:28am

We have a recirculation pump on our tankless.

A-A-Ron

7/13/21 11:50am

I have a dedicated plumbed return line.

cheezedawg

7/13/21 12:00pm

This is the same reason I haven’t gone tankless.

zsmooth

7/13/21 4:37pm

We have 2. But they only last about 6 years and are 1500 each

7/13/21 10:23am

I git quoted $400 for another tank. New build.

SpotOnOpinionsGuy

7/13/21 10:32am

We've replaced both of ours in the last year. One

7/13/21 10:36am

We switched to tankless a couple months ago and it’s been great

Nuke

7/13/21 10:24am

There's pros and cons to both

jhingman

7/13/21 10:25am

I’m getting ready to remodel master bathroom and was considering replacing

Lifi

7/13/21 10:31am

My parents have had tankless for a few years, and the only problem in my mind is that

IdahoCoug

7/13/21 10:45am

I've had mine 11 yrs. Never had a problem. I flush mine yearly

BlueFreak

7/13/21 12:38pm

I've had a tankless for about 11 years now. I'm actually on my second

Bambino

7/13/21 10:45am

Tankless - 9 years on ours and never any problems. Run a hot water line to the

A-A-Ron

7/13/21 10:47am

Tankless. Loooooong hot showers are nice. Huge tip: Make danged sure you do the

BleedCougarBlue2

7/13/21 11:31am

you should add those valves. shouldn't be too hard.

7/13/21 1:05pm

One other positive to a water heater is having an emergency water supply.

Breaded Hamster

7/13/21 3:41pm

Tanks are far more reliable than tankless. That's to be expected when comparing

Megamind

7/14/21 8:21am

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