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Quantum Heat Pump Solar Hot Water System.

Looks like our next water heating adventure will be to Australia. Always wanted to visit and now we have a reason to go. To see the Quantum Heat Pump – Solar water hating system by Enviro Friendly Products in action. If you haven’t guessed by now we are pretty crazy about water heaters [...]

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August 8, 2011

US Solar Market Grew 67% in 2010

Solar Heating

US Solar Market Grew 67% in 2010
The US solar market value grew 67% last year to US$6 billion despite the recession, according to a report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GMT Research.
By Renewable Energy Focus staff
According to the report, U.S. Solar Market Insight: Year-in-Review 2010, solar was the fastest growing [...]

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May 23, 2011

Cirrex Solar Electic water heating system by A.O. Smith.

Solar Heating

If you are stuck with an “all electric” or an “all oil” home and will be in the market for a new water heater soon, like the idea of saving a boat load of money each year over the next 20+ years you should definately take a look at this solar water system by A.O [...]

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May 12, 2011

Connecticut Light & Power Water 2011 Rebate Programs for Water Heaters.

Water Heating Rebate Info

Connecticut Light & Power Water 2011 Rebate Programs for Water Heaters.
We condensed all the rebate information for all the different water heaters rebates CL&P offers on one page here, but if you would rather see the original go here.
http://www.cl-p.com/home/saveenergy/rebates/gashotwaterrebate.aspx
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February 19, 2011

A year of doing business, in pictures. 350+ pics of water heater installations in 1210.

Gas, Electric, & Oil Tank Types

This is a year worth of doing business in pictures.
350+ pics of water heater installations, and repairs over 2010.
(Click any link to go to our photo gallery)
Ever wonder what a plumber looks like? We don’t all have problems keeping our pants up!
Can’t figure out what kind of water heater you have, and need to [...]

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February 13, 2011

Up Coming Renewable Energy Expo Shows in 2011.

Tips for Plumbers

Up coming International Renewable Energy Expos for 2011.
Source.
World Energy Engineering Congress
Date: 08-DEC-10 to 10-DEC-10
World Energy Engineering Congress (WEEC) will be held between 08 to 10 December 2010 at Washington Convention Center, Washington. The WEEC features a large, multi-track conference agenda, a full line-up of seminars on a variety of current topics and a comprehensive exposition [...]

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December 25, 2010

Manhattan’s best plumbers.

New York Plumbers.

Are you a good plumber in Manhattan? This page has nothing useful on it, and still a few thousand people are looking at it every month. Lets give them something to look at, and someone to call. You.
If you are a plumber in Manhattan looking for a a low cost, no risk [...]

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November 19, 2009

Solar Storage Tanks.

Solar Heating

Their are many companies offering solar water tanks these days, but primarily we use the Rheem solar aide. Here is some information about it.
Rheem Solaraide HE 80 and 120 Gallon Solar Storage Tank
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Product Benefits:
• Saves you money – Reduces your monthly utility costs
• Saves the environment – Reduces fossil fuel consumption
Product Applications:
• [...]

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November 16, 2009

Comparing Solar to Conventional Water Heaters

Solar Heating

Compare Solar to Conventional Water Heater

SOLAR WATER HEATER:
FREE energy from the Sun

STANDARD WATER HEATER:
COSTLY gas or electric

Annual operating cost: $50
Annual operating cost: $500-900

Storage Capacity: 80-120 gal
Storage Capacity: 40-50 gal

Life expectancy: 15-30 years
Life expectancy: 8-12 years

Lifetime operating cost: $1,000
Lifetime operating cost: $12,000+

Does NOT pollute environment
Depletes fossil fuels

Increases equity in your home
No added value to [...]

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November 9, 2009

Federal and state high efficiency Incentives.

Geothermal

State incentives: http://www.dsireusa.org/index.cfm
Regional / National
Rebate Information:
For more information on energy tax credits, visit: energytaxincentives.org
For more information on your local tax credits, rebates and incentives, please visit: www.dsireusa.org and www.aceee.org
Local utilities: Across America local utilities are joining Federal and State Government to offer incentives in the form of rebates for going solar. Check with your local utility and [...]

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