Tips for Saving Energy with Water Heaters

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Tips for Saving Energy With Water Heaters
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Energy efficient water heater installation is
becoming trendy with more people looking for
every way they can save money spent on
electricity bills. The time when a person decides
to make a home improvement may be the perfect
time to think about replacing the existing water
heating system and replace it with a more
efficient one. There are a number of options to
choose from if you are going to make that choice.
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Type of fuel The first thing to consider when
doing water heater installation is whether you
want it to be powered by solar, gas or
electricity consider the fuels availability in
your area as well as the cost and climate.
Maximum energy savings You want to compare all
the existing models so you can know what gives
you the greatest energy savings in terms of power
and capacity to flow.
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Size of heater This will be determined on
whether you require a completely new water heater
installation that will supply the entire house or
you want to supplement your existing system using
point of use water heaters at different
locations. Installation and operational costs
You must compare between models and dont forget
to take advantage of energy star rated heaters
that can enable you claim some tax credits.
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Heat pump water heaters These are energy
efficient water heaters that draw external heat
from areas where it is already in excess like the
furnace room and use that to heat the water
supply. You need an area that is at least 1000
cubic feet and temperatures ranging from 40-90 F
if you will have a functional system they are up
to three times more efficient than your typical
heater.
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Tank less water heaters Tankless water heater
installation ensures that you have one of the
most energy efficient water heater solutions
they supply hot water on demand at an already
present temperature. There are large units that
can be used to supply hot water throughout the
house or alternatively consider smaller ones that
can be placed at convenient locations such as
kitchen sinks and bathrooms. Tank less water
heaters can deliver at least three gallons of hot
water every minute and they can reduce your
entire water heating bill by between 10-40
percent.
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Solar water heaters You can easily utilize the
power of the sun to give you an energy efficient
water heating system. People who live in areas
where the temperature is pretty constant but they
dont reach freezing point can use the direct
circulation solar system it pumps water though
solar collectors where it is heated up then
delivered to your home directly. However, if you
live in a cooler climate with temperatures
reaching zero you will need an indirect
circulation system choose your water heater
installation correctly. Just use the right
heating service.
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