Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
Replacing your water heater involves several variables that change the final bill. The biggest factor is the unit type—tankless models usually cost more upfront than traditional tank-style heaters due to installation complexity. You also have to consider the fuel source, as switching from gas to electric often requires electrical panel upgrades. Size matters too; a larger home needs a unit with higher recovery rates. Finally, local building codes might require additional safety equipment, like expansion tanks or updated venting.
About this service
A propane tankless system provides endless hot water for homes that aren't connected to a natural gas line. These units are highly efficient but require a proper propane supply and venting configuration to operate safely. The cost of installation is influenced by the proximity of your propane tank and the size of the unit required for your home.
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More on this: DOE water heating — efficiency and sizing.
Service area details
Serving all of Ann Arbor — population 119,381; about 4,213 residents per square mile across 28.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 48103, 48104, 48105, 48106, 48107, 48108, 48109, 48113.
Neighborhoods served in Ann Arbor: Burns Park, Downtown Ann Arbor, Kerrytown, Maplewood, Geddes Heights — and every surrounding area.
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