How Big of a Water Heater Do I Need?

4/19/2022 (Permalink)

The installation of your home’s water heater is an important decision. There are many factors to consider:

• Tanked vs. tankless water heater
• The right water heater for your household size
• Best location for your heater (installation)
• Gas or Electric
• How big of a water heater do I need

If you decided on a tank water heater, you may ask yourself, how big of a water heater do I need? Determining factors will be the size of your family and the utilities available in your home. Use this simple guide to determine your water heater size needs:

• Family size 1-2: 30-gallon heater
• Family size 2-3: 40-gallon heater
• Family size 3-4: 40-50-gallon heater
• Family size 5 or more: 50-80-gallon heater

If you have experienced a water damage due to a cracked, leaky water heater, please give us a call at SERVPRO of Marble Falls / Lampasas right away.

Source: Zine Trip Online