American Standard Condensing Water Heaters

American Standard doesn't currently ship any condensing water heaters in the lineup we track. If you're shopping for condensing water heaters, see the full Condensing category for cross-brand options.

About American Standard

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For the complete American Standard lineup across all sub-types and capacities, see the American Standard Water Heaters hub.

Other Condensing water heaters brands

If you're cross-shopping condensing water heaters beyond American Standard, the following brands also ship in this category:

• Rheem Condensing
• Bradford White Condensing
• Rinnai Condensing
• Ruud Condensing
• Navien Condensing
• Noritz Condensing
• Richmond Condensing
• Lochinvar Condensing

About Condensing Water Heaters water heaters

Condensing water heaters extract additional heat from the flue gas before exhausting it — increasing UEF efficiency from typical 0.62–0.67 (atmospheric) up to 0.84–0.97 (condensing). The technology requires sealed-combustion 2-pipe PVC venting and a condensate drain (the recovered heat condenses water vapor from the flue gas, which must drain to a floor drain or condensate pump).

For typical 3–4 person households on natural gas:

• Atmospheric gas tank (0.62 UEF): $280–$380/year operating
• Condensing gas tank (0.84 UEF): $200–$280/year operating
• Condensing gas tankless (0.96 UEF): $180–$260/year operating

Condensing tank vs atmospheric tank: $80–$120/year savings. Over a 12-year...

For the complete condensing buyer's guide (all brands, full comparison framework), see the Condensing Water Heaters category hub.

Other American Standard filters

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• American Standard Tankless
• American Standard Tank / Storage
• American Standard Heat Pump / Hybrid
• American Standard Solar
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• American Standard 10 Gallon
• American Standard 20 Gallon
• American Standard 30 Gallon
• American Standard Gas
• American Standard Electric
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