Tankless misconceptions WAS: Demand heater for SHW backup [RE-wrenches]

[Todd Cory, Mt. Shasta Energy Services]

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I think the difference is that tankless propane heaters require venting. 
Tankless electric heaters do not. Venting in a winter climate cools the 
interior of the home through increased air infiltration and creates a 
possible freezing issue.

Todd



Bill Loesch wrote:

>Perhaps I am missing something here, a properly installed propane tankless
>water heater is more suseptible to freezing than an electric tankless? I
>don't think so.
>


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