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Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Anthony Navarro
December 6th, 2023

Hybrid water heaters are a reliable option and a worthwhile investment for homeowners. If you're considering this, understanding the cost factors is key for budgeting. At Monkey Wrench, we specialize in tankless and hybrid water heaters, having worked with top manufacturers for over 15 years. We guide homeowners in selecting suitable water heaters and provide clarity on associated costs, especially for hybrid water heaters. Hybrid water heaters typically range from $6,000 to $9,000 without installation, and installation can bring the total to $26,000 to $30,000. Various factors influence the price, including.

Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Anthony Navarro
October 26th, 2023

Does your home have a high hot water demand? A hybrid water heater may be able to help meet your home’s hot water usage. By combining the efficiency of a tankless water heater with the convenience of a standard water heater, hybrid water heaters are one of the newest innovations in the water heating industry.

Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
October 3rd, 2023

When it comes time to replace an old water heater in a large home, finding a replacement capable of maintaining a bigger house’s high hot water demands is crucial. Fortunately, hybrid water heaters are an excellent investment for homeowners who want a reliable water heater. If this is an investment you’re considering, then learning about the different cost factors can help you prepare a budget.

Hybrid Water Heaters | Heat Pump Water Heater

By: Rogelio Alvarez
September 8th, 2023

When it comes time to replace your home’s water heater, there are many choices, such as hybrid and heat pump water heaters. Trying to tell some of the water heaters apart can be confusing, especially when some brands use hybrid and heat pumps interchangeably. Hybrid water heaters and heat pump water heaters both heat water up but have more differences when compared.

Hybrid Water Heaters | Heat Pump Water Heater

By: Anthony Navarro
September 6th, 2023

While most of us have heard of a conventional or tankless water heater, a water heater that is now growing in popularity is the heat pump water heater. But what exactly makes a heat pump water heater stand out from the others?

Standard Water Heaters | Tankless Water Heaters | Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
August 29th, 2023

If it weren’t for water heaters, homeowners would have to heat pots of water over a stove to take a warm bath. Luckily, that’s not necessary, thanks to all the various kinds of water heaters available. But how much does each of these types of water heaters cost?

Standard Water Heaters | Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Rogelio Alvarez
August 15th, 2023

Heat pump water heaters combine water-heating elements with a focus on being environmentally friendly. Aside from energy efficiency, these water heaters have other benefits homeowners can take advantage of, but what are they?

Standard Water Heaters | Water Restrictions | hot water | Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Colton Deck
December 13th, 2022

If you live in California, you may have heard of the state’s newest initiative to ban the sale of gas heaters and water heaters by 2030. But what does that mean for you and your family? While things will change, those shifts may not be felt for quite some time.

Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Nicolette Forbes
September 20th, 2022

A hybrid water heater is an investment. With the proper care, hybrid water heaters can last up to 15 years depending on the model. But what are the signs that your hybrid water heater needs maintenance and what does it take to maintain a hybrid water heater?

Hybrid Water Heaters

By: Nicolette Forbes
September 19th, 2022

Do you have a conventional water heater or a tankless water heater and are curious about the hype surrounding a hybrid water heater, wondering if it’s right for you? Then you’ve come to the right place!