Stiebel Eltron hot water heaters for home and domestic use
Supplier of hot water heaters for home and domestic use electrical units from Stiebel Eltron
STIEBEL ELTRON was founded in 1924 by Dr. Theodor Stiebel in Berlin, Germany. Initially the company concentrated on the manufacture of electric water heaters for the German market.
In the decades that followed, STIEBEL ELTRON branched out into additional products and markets grew steadily. Today, STIEBEL ELTRON is the largest manufacturer of water heaters in Germany.
The company is known for high quality, well engineered products. The primary focus in product development has been on products that used less energy, were much safer and gave the consumer higher levels of comfort. This philosophy is still very much in evidence at STIEBEL ELTRON today. STIEBEL ELTRON is regarded as a very successful company in the environmental control and system engineering sector of the building industry.
The sales and service operation for the North American market is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. There, STIEBEL ELTRON maintains a sales, service, distribution and spare parts facility. The operation has been located there since 1980
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Brief summary different systems
| Hot Water System feature variables | Tankless hot water system features | Storage tank hot water system features |
| Energy cost | Lower cost ... reduced energy losses | Higher losses ... higher energy usage |
| Unit size | Much smaller than hot water storage tank | Large compared to tankless hot water heater |
| Installation cost | Small compared to storage tank heater in new structures but higher in retrofit | More complex to install in new structures |
| Installation space | Compact unit .. saves space taken up by storage tank hot water heater which can be used as closet for example | Bulky heater and tank system with difficult access normally |
| Capacity | When large quantities are required simultaneously flow can reduce or temperature of water is reduced | Normally depending on size of tank capacity is higher for simultaneous use |