American-water-heaters Tankless Water Heaters
Explore American-water-heaters’s technology, innovation and top-rated collections
Introduction
- Brand History
- American Water Heaters is part of A.O. Smith Corporation, a company with over 150 years of experience in water heating solutions. The brand has been a trusted name in the North American market, focusing on delivering reliable and efficient water heating products for both residential and commercial applications.
- Reputation
- Known for producing dependable, cost-effective water heating solutions with a strong focus on quality manufacturing and customer satisfaction. The brand has built a solid reputation among contractors and homeowners for reliable performance and good value.
- Specialization
- Specializes in a comprehensive range of water heating products including tankless water heaters, traditional tank units, and hybrid systems, with particular strength in gas-fired tankless models for residential applications.
Technologies & Innovation
- Proprietary Features
- Features include advanced heat exchangers for improved efficiency, self-diagnostic systems for troubleshooting, and modulating gas valves for precise temperature control. Many models include freeze protection and overheat protection systems.
- Energy Efficiency
- Offers Energy Star certified models with efficiency ratings up to 0.96 UEF (Uniform Energy Factor), incorporating condensing technology and advanced heat recovery systems to maximize fuel utilization and reduce operating costs.
- Smart Controls
- Select models feature digital displays with precise temperature controls, diagnostic capabilities, and some units offer smartphone connectivity for remote monitoring and control through mobile applications.
- Certifications
- Products are certified by major testing organizations including UL, CSA, and AHRI, with many models meeting Energy Star requirements and complying with low NOx emission standards for environmental compliance.
Best Use Cases
- Residential Use
- Ideal for single-family homes, condominiums, and apartments requiring reliable hot water for 1-4 bathrooms. Well-suited for replacement installations and new construction where space savings and efficiency are priorities.
- Commercial Use
- Suitable for light commercial applications such as small offices, restaurants, salons, and retail establishments. Multiple units can be installed in series or parallel for larger commercial hot water demands.
- Climate Compatibility
- Designed to operate effectively in various climates with freeze protection features for colder regions. Gas models perform consistently across different ambient temperatures, making them suitable for most North American climates.
- Installation Types
- Versatile installation options including indoor and outdoor models, wall-mounted configurations, and units designed for tight spaces. Compatible with various venting systems including direct vent and power vent options.
Why Choose American-water-heaters?
- Unique Selling Points
- Offers excellent value proposition with reliable performance at competitive price points. Strong distribution network ensures good availability and service support. Focus on user-friendly installation and maintenance procedures.
- Comparative Advantages
- Competitive pricing compared to premium brands while maintaining quality standards. Good parts availability and service network. Straightforward installation process with clear documentation and contractor support.
- Warranty
- Provides comprehensive warranty coverage typically including 12-15 years on heat exchanger, 5 years on parts, and 1-2 years on labor, demonstrating confidence in product reliability and providing peace of mind for consumers.
American-water-heaters Best Sellers
| Image | Product Name | SKU | List Price | Low Price | Reviews | Rating | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rheem Performance 36 KW Self-Modulating Tankless Electric Water Heater | 1646238009482055614 | — | $649.00 | 268 | 3.8/5 | View Details |
![]() | Rheem RETEX-08 Performance 8 kW Self-Modulating Tankless Electric Water Heater | 6929166472049141797 | — | $241.09 | 135 | 3.4/5 | View Details |
![]() | Takagi Tankless Water Heater T-H3M-DV | 9571172066982638965 | — | $671.92 | 128 | 4.8/5 | View Details |
![]() | Rinnai Sensei RX Indoor & Outdoor Tankless Gas Water Heater rx199in | 14274739099132667857 | — | $1,532.79 | 128 | 4.5/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz eztr50ng Natural Gas Residential 50 Gallon Tankless Water Heater | 757858495610340244 | — | $2,098.65 | 116 | 4.4/5 | View Details |
![]() | American Water Heater Company Commercial Electric Tankless Point of Use Water Heater UPVM-35K | 13690820817021496700 | — | $188.00 | 60 | 4.3/5 | View Details |
![]() | A.O. Smith Signature Series Tankless Electric Water Heater | 2347660602099718144 | — | $653.79 | 55 | 2.8/5 | View Details |
![]() | VEVOR 18KW Electric Tankless Water Heater JRSRSQ18KWLEDEA4WV4 | 9884123255016061498 | — | $202.39 | 52 | 4.7/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz NRC111DV Tankless Water Heater | 5514089182312970547 | — | $1,755.88 | 38 | 4.3/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz NRC98-DV-NG Tankless Water Heater | 117824386661213369 | — | $1,529.03 | 33 | 4.1/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz NR98 199000 BTU Propane Tankless Water Heater | 9642498190685032423 | — | $1,746.66 | 29 | 4.4/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz Tankless Water Heater NR83OD-NG | 11448783258765818122 | — | $795.99 | 29 | 4.4/5 | View Details |
![]() | ANZZI ENVO Ansen Tankless Electric Water Heater WH-AZ035-M1 | 16342333153541203653 | — | $117.81 | 29 | 3.2/5 | View Details |
![]() | Thermalux NERC11 11.1 GPM Indoor Tankless Water Heater | 16613433335196842895 | — | $1,250.00 | 28 | 4.1/5 | View Details |
![]() | stiebel eltron Tankless water heater 3,5kW dnm 3 | 8739938687116496265 | — | $140.95 | 23 | 4.3/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz 11.1 GPM Tankless Water Heater GQ-C3260WXQ-FF | 7963491255118211617 | — | $2,153.35 | 20 | 4/5 | View Details |
![]() | Rheem Performance PlusPM Smart Non-Condensing Indoor Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater | 10582662986741014327 | — | $899.00 | 13 | 3.2/5 | View Details |
![]() | Titan SCR-2 Residential Electric Tankless Water Heater | 386128296436852095 | — | $243.00 | 12 | 4.5/5 | View Details |
![]() | Optimal Smart Electric Tankless Water Heater Opti27 | 813747148736146180 | — | $729.00 | 9 | 4.9/5 | View Details |
![]() | Camplux Indoor Propane Tankless Water Heater | 15692726324678870079 | — | $420.99 | 9 | 4.3/5 | View Details |
![]() | Rheem Performance Plus Tankless Water Heater | 12629351282406473948 | — | $779.88 | 7 | 4.1/5 | View Details |
![]() | Noritz 9.8 GPM 180k BTU Residential Outdoor Direct Vent Propane Tankless Water Heater | 6900267224341000841 | — | $1,873.47 | 6 | 4.7/5 | View Details |
![]() | Rheem Performance Platinum Smart Super High Efficiency Indoor or Outdoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater | 6323349217164797454 | — | $1,139.00 | 6 | 3/5 | View Details |
![]() | Titan SCR-2 6.5 kW 2.5 GPM Point of Use Electric Tankless Water Heater | 2478072362125347429 | — | $243.00 | 4 | 4/5 | View Details |
![]() | Instant-Flow SR-Low Flow Electric Tankless Water Heater | 8742876671932965056 | — | $194.72 | 2 | 5/5 | View Details |
![]() | Mizudo Equik Classic 18kW 3.6 GPM 240-Volt Touch Screen Residential Electric Tankless Water Heater | 15006732732921551911 | — | $299.99 | 1 | 5/5 | View Details |
![]() | GE Tankless Electric Water Heater | 3059021917032038410 | — | $279.00 | 1 | 1/5 | View Details |
![]() | Instant Electric Tankless Hot Water Heater | 1574604707764748414 | — | $66.40 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Furrion RV Tankless Gas Water Heater | 9355477599569834869 | — | $863.95 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | RELIANCE Water Heater 2-Chamber Tankless Electric Water Heater | 1552762559537213896 | — | $414.07 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Atmor PRO XTP Series 29kW Self-Modulating Electric Tankless Water Heater | 5712297440551627595 | — | $449.99 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | American Gt-540-nih 199000 BTU 3-Inch PVC NG RES Tankless Water Heater | 12716453214709177249 | — | $1,017.20 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Tankless Electric Whole House Instant Hot On Demand Water Heater | 16970868907398607137 | — | $65.92 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Eemax SPEX65 FlowCo Electric Tankless Water Heater | 2244495683741187371 | — | $237.69 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | 220v Electric Tankless Instant Hot Water Heater | 571581753136620230 | — | $56.62 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Electric On Demand Hot Water Heaters | 1673579611161953443 | — | $147.99 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Noritz Egq-C3261wx-Ff Us Ng Ez Series Pro 11.1 GPM 199,900 BTU 120 Volt Residential Indoor | 16065387500645829909 | — | $2,835.03 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Instant Water Heater | 3079181519259243334 | — | $107.24 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | Takagi ProLine XE 199000 BTU Outdoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater | 17282608949428914454 | — | $925.00 | /5 | View Details | |
![]() | American Standard Water Heaters CE-6-AS 6 Gallon Point-of-Use Electric Water Heater | 9273826951444994954 | — | $316.99 | /5 | View Details |
American-water-heaters Collections
EZ Series
Designed for fast and easy tankless upgrades, featuring top-mounted connections that simplify replacement of traditional tank water heaters.
Released: 2019-05-15
Key Features
- High-efficiency condensing (96% UEF)
- 25-year heat exchanger warranty
NRCR Series
Flagship recirculation line with built-in pump providing instant hot water to every fixture.
Released: 2020-11-01
Key Features
- Dual stainless heat exchangers
- Wi-Fi compatibility
- Intelligent recirculation
NRC Series
Dependable condensing units offering high output and excellent thermal efficiency, up to 9.8 GPM.
Released: 2018-08-20
Key Features
- Compact to heavy-duty models
- Long-lasting dual exchanger
ecoTOUGH Series
Eco-friendly line meeting stricter emissions and efficiency standards, ideal for green installs.
Released: 2021-03-10
Key Features
- Low NOx emissions
- ENERGY STAR certified
ProTOUGH Series
Built for contractors with rugged commercial-grade components and extended warranties.
Released: 2022-01-05
Key Features
- Commercial-grade construction
- Extended warranty options
ValueSolutions Series
Budget-friendly, non-condensing models offering reliable performance without premium price.
Released: 2017-06-12
Key Features
- Lower upfront cost
- Proven Noritz quality
NCC Series
Commercial cascade lineup handling up to 199,900 BTU for large-scale hot water demands.
Released: 2019-09-30
Key Features
- Cascadable for higher capacity
- Robust commercial output
NRCB Series
Combination boiler units delivering both space heating and domestic hot water in one compact package.
Released: 2020-07-22
Key Features
- Space heating + DHW
- High efficiency condensing







































