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Hot water

Choosing an energy efficient hot water option reduces energy use, lowers your bill and supports environmental sustainability. This practical choice ensures cost-effectiveness, improves energy reliability, and lessens your carbon footprint. They are low maintenance and provide hot water year-round, even in adverse weather.

Key considerations

When picking energy-efficient hot water options, consider factors like the system's energy efficiency rating, the right size for your household, compatibility with your setup, cost-effectiveness, ease of maintenance, and compliance with local energy regulations.

Cost comparisons

Cost comparisons for energy-efficient hot water options can vary based on factors such as the system type, capacity, and installation requirements. Solar water heaters typically range from $3,000-$7,000, while heat pump systems may cost between $2,000-$5,000. Price is dependent on brand, capacity and performance.

Government incentives and higher property resale values make installation more attractive.

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