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Water Heater Contractors

Hot water heaters are an essential part of every house. Even if you are the type to take cold showers, you most certainly need a hot water heater to wash clothes and dishes. The standard size hot water heater for home use is 40 gallons. If you have a big family, or even a moderate-sized family, 40 gallons is not likely to last very long, especially with the clothes washer and dishwasher running alongside showers and baths. Keep in mind that around 40% of a home's energy is used to heat water. So while a bigger tank might make the life a little easier, it will come at a price.