Hot water

Looking for a new or replacement hot water system? Learn more about gas, electrical and solar hot water systems, efficiency, maintenance, regulations and more.

Solar hot water system

Solar hot water systems

Solar boosted systems are solar-based systems that use a gas or electricity booster to maintain a sufficient temperature, regardless of how much sun...
Gas cylinders

LPG hot water systems

LPG (or liquid petroleum gas) is very similar to natural gas, but is more expensive to use due to the higher price of the...
Heat pump

Heat pump hot water systems

Heat pump hot water systems extract heat from the air using a heat exchanger. These systems are popular where solar and gas aren't a...

Home fuel cell (HFC) hot water systems

Home fuel cells create a lot of heat and in most cases incorporate a hot water system. HFCs are still prohibitively expensive though, and...
Geothermal hot water

Geothermal hot water systems

Geothermal systems pump refrigerant through underground pipes to draw heat from the ground. While relatively cheap to run, they are expensive to install and...
Continuous flow hot water system

Continuous flow hot water systems

Continuous flow hot water systems are an efficient choice for households with 3 or fewer people. Most of them run on natural gas but...
Storage tank hot water

Storage tank hot water systems

Tank storage hot water systems are ideal for larger households. These systems can easily be used (or even adapted) to support a wide range...
Hybrid hot water system

Tank/tankless hybrid hot water systems

While still a relatively new type of hot water system, hybrid tank/tankless systems offer the best of both types of systems to efficiently provide...

Temperature controllers

These devices allow you to automatically set the exact temperature of water from a given tap, and in some cases even to specify to...
Hot water recirculation system

Hot water recirculation systems

Also known as 'comfort pumps', these systems pump hot water through your pipes to ensure that it's always available when and where you need...
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