As hot water systems continue to advance, homeowners are faced with a variety of options for water heating. Two main types of hot water cylinders are vented and unvented, which differ in their methods of supplying hot water. Vented cylinders have been around for decades and store and heat water that is fed directly from a tank in the loft. The tank’s position provides a natural gravitational force of water to the system, enabling it to provide hot water to tap outlets throughout the property.

Vented cylinders offer a constant source of water and a consistent head of pressure, making them suitable for supplying hot water to numerous bathrooms. However, the cylinder’s location is restricted by the position of the water tank, which can also impact the pressure flow of water if the height between the tank and the tap outlets is insufficient. Vented cylinders req

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