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Electric Water Heaters

Electric Water Heaters: Efficient, Reliable & Expertly Installed by Expert Electric

When it comes to heating your home’s water efficiently and safely, electric water heaters are the go-to solution for many Canadian homeowners. At Expert Electric, we specialize in installing, repairing, and maintaining it that keep your showers hot and your energy bills under control.

Electrical Water Heaters

Why Choose Electric Water Heaters?

Electric water heaters are popular for a reason—they’re energy-efficient, reliable, and easy to maintain. Whether you’re upgrading your current system or installing a water heater in a new home, Expert Electric has your back.

Key Benefits:

  • Energy-Efficient Performance – Electric models can be up to 98% efficient.
  • Lower Upfront Costs – More affordable than gas systems.
  • Safe Operation – No combustion, gas leaks, or carbon monoxide risks.
  • Compact Design – Great for tight spaces in condos and smaller homes.

🛠️ Expert Installation and Repairs

Our licensed electricians ensure your water heater is properly wired, safely installed, and ready for action. We handle:

  • New electric water heater installations
  • Replacing outdated or malfunctioning units
  • Troubleshooting and repairs
  • Upgrades for energy efficiency

Need emergency service? We’re available 24/7!


📊 Choosing the Right Electric Water Heater

From tank to tankless, we’ll help you choose the right type and size for your household needs.

Tank vs. Tankless:

 

Feature Tank Water Heater Tankless Water Heater
Water Supply Stored in tank On-demand heating
Initial Cost Lower upfront cost Higher upfront cost
Energy Efficiency Moderate High
Lifespan 8–12 years 15–20 years

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does an electric water heater last?

A: Most last between 8 to 12 years, depending on maintenance and water quality.

Q: Are electric water heaters cheaper to run than gas?

A: Yes, especially in areas where electricity rates are stable or where installing gas lines is costly. Electric units are also easier and cheaper to maintain.

Q: Can I install it myself?

A: For safety and compliance with local electrical codes, it’s best to hire a licensed electrician like Expert Electric.

Q: What size do I need?

A: This depends on your household size. A family of four may need a 50–60 gallon tank, while smaller homes can manage with 30–40 gallons.

Q: What’s the benefit of a tankless electric water heater?

A: Tankless models offer hot water on demand and take up less space, often with longer lifespans and higher efficiency.

Why Trust Expert Electric?

With decades of experience and a reputation for top-tier customer service, Expert Electric is your trusted partner for residential electrical services in BC.

  • Fully licensed and insured
  • Upfront pricing with no surprises
  • 100% satisfaction guaranteed

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