Tankless Water Heater Installation, Phoenix-Metro Areas

Endless hot water, half the footprint. Professional tankless water heater installation in Phoenix AZ that delivers 20+ years of efficient, on-demand performance.

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Is It Time for Tankless Water Heater Installation & Repair?

Whether your tank has failed or you are ready to stop paying to keep 50 gallons hot around the clock, tankless water heater installation in Phoenix AZ is worth considering if:

Your existing tank water heater is 10-15+ years old

You run out of hot water when two showers run at once

You want to reclaim closet or garage floor space

Your gas bill spikes from standby heat loss

Rust-coloured water or corrosion around the tank base

You are remodelling, adding a bathroom, or building new

You want a system that lasts 20+ years instead of 10

What We Do

At APES, tankless water heater installation means complete service from load calculation to final flush:

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Flow rate (GPM) sizing assessment

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Gas, propane and electric tankless installation

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Gas line sizing, upgrade and venting

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Old tank removal and disposal

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Recirculation pump and point-of-use options

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Tankless repair, descaling and error code diagnosis

Why Professional Service Is Important

Tankless units demand more from your gas, venting and electrical systems than a tank ever did. Here is why professional installation is essential:

Correct Gas Sizing:

Most tankless units need a 3/4” gas line and 150,000-199,000 BTU supply. An undersized line causes lockouts and short cycling.

Safe Venting:

Tankless systems require dedicated category III stainless or PVC venting. Reusing an old flue risks carbon monoxide backdraft.

Hard Water Protection:

Phoenix water averages 12-20 grains of hardness. Correct install includes isolation valves so annual descaling is possible, and pairing with water softener installation doubles the interval between services.

Code Compliance:

Phoenix requires permits and inspection for tankless conversions. We handle applications and inspections as part of the service.

Protects Warranty Coverage:

Manufacturers void 12-15 year heat exchanger warranties on unpermitted or DIY installs.

How Our Process Works

Free Consultation

We calculate your peak simultaneous demand in gallons per minute, check gas and electrical capacity, and recommend the right tankless model.

Transparent Pricing & Scheduling

You receive a detailed quote comparing tankless against tank replacement, with any gas or electrical upgrades priced separately and clearly.

Professional Installation

Our licensed technicians remove the old tank, mount and connect the new unit, run new venting, and bring gas and water lines up to code.

Testing & Calibration

We verify gas pressure, check every connection for leaks, confirm venting draft, and set outlet temperature to 120°F.

Customer Education

We walk you through the control panel, explain descaling intervals, and register your warranty before we leave.

READY FOR ENDLESS HOT WATER?

Stop coordinating shower schedules and paying to heat water you are not using. Trust APES for tankless water heater installation in Phoenix AZ that pays you back for two decades. Need it today? We handle emergency water heater replacement Phoenix-wide, seven days a week.

Easy Maintenance Tips for Tankless Water Heaters

Arizona’s hard water is the single biggest threat to a tankless unit. Protect your investment:

Descale Every 6-12 Months:

Flush the heat exchanger with a vinegar or descaling solution to remove scale buildup from hard water, or book water heater maintenance and we will handle it.

Clean the Inlet Filter:

Rinse the cold-water inlet screen quarterly to maintain full flow rate.

Check the Vent Termination:

Keep the exterior vent clear of nests, dust and landscaping debris.

Pair With a Water Softener:

Softened water can double the interval between descaling services and extend heat exchanger life.

Watch for Error Codes:

Note any code that appears on the display and call before repeated lockouts damage components.

Set Temperature to 120°F:

Higher settings accelerate scale formation and increase scald risk.

Schedule Professional Maintenance:

Annual service catches combustion and flow issues early and keeps the warranty valid.

Affordable Financing Options

At APES, we’ve partnered with Momnt to make tankless water heater installation & repair easier on your budget. Keep the standard five-point financing block used across the site: Finance Projects Up to $55,000 · Fast Approval Process · 100% Digital Application · Flexible Monthly Payments · No Prepayment Penalties.

Finance Projects Up to $55,000

Fast Approval Process

100% Digital Application

Flexible Monthly Payments

No Prepayment Penalties

FAQ

How long does tankless water heater installation take?

A straightforward swap where gas and venting are already adequate takes 4-8 hours. Tankless water heater installation in Phoenix AZ homes converting from a tank usually takes a full day because of new gas line, venting and mounting work.

Yes. Phoenix and surrounding municipalities require a permit and inspection for tankless installation and gas line modification. We pull permits and manage inspections as part of every job.

For most households, yes. Tankless units last 20+ years versus 10-15 for tanks, eliminate standby loss, and free up floor space. The trade-off is a higher upfront cost and mandatory annual descaling in our hard water.

Tank units commonly reach 8-12 years here, shortened by hard water sediment. Tankless units regularly pass 20 with annual descaling, which is the main reason homeowners make the switch.

Will one tankless unit supply my whole house?

Most residential models deliver 2-5 gallons per minute. A three-bath home running simultaneous fixtures may need a larger unit or two units in cascade. We size it during the consultation.

Cost depends on fuel type, GPM rating, and whether your gas line and venting need upgrading. We provide a fixed written quote before any work begins, with financing available.

Often yes for direct replacements of models we stock. Conversions from tank to tankless are usually scheduled within a few days so we have the correct venting and gas materials on the truck.

They do, but scale is the main failure cause in Phoenix. We install isolation valves on every unit so descaling is quick, and we recommend pairing with a water softener.