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We have put together some tips to help you narrow your choice of gas or electric image: https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/hubfs/gas-vs-electric-heating.jpg --- Zambezi News Filter by Topic ![carrot](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/hubfs/raw_assets/public/zambezi-theme/images/carrot.png) - [Blog Post (19)](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/news/tag/blog-post) - [News (10)](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/news/tag/news) - [Tips (4)](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/news/tag/tips) - [newsletter (3)](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/news/tag/newsletter) - [Case Study (2)](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/news/tag/case-study) # Gas Heater Versus Electric Heater ![gas-vs-electric-heating](https://zambeziplumbing.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/gas-vs-electric-heating.jpg?width=800&name=gas-vs-electric-heating.jpg) When it comes to selecting a portable natural gas heater versus an electric heater, the answer is not black and white. This is simply because both work very well, but they are not the right choice for each person. The following are some tips on what type of heater is best for your home and why: One important factor that you will want to consider is cost. If you are able to pay for an electric heater, then it is probably going to be the better option for you. However, if you do not have that much money to spend, then you may want to consider a gas heater. Another factor that you will want to take a look at is if you plan to be using gas for a long period of time versus electric. Both types of heaters will work fine if you only use it periodically when there is a special occasion. However, if you are someone who will be using gas more than occasionally, then it may be best to go with an electric model. 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