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Tax Credits for H.E. Heating Products in 2011

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in H.E. Boilers, Water Heating Rebate Info

We don’t have any info on high efficiency water heating rebate & tax credit programs for 1212 yet.
I might look a lot like 2011, so here’s a re look at 2011 federal rebate programs, 1212 should look like 1212’s rebate programs.

Energy Tax Credits

Take advantage of utility rebates and potential federal tax credits to [...]

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January 4, 2012

A.O. Smith Pro Max problems & the (Solutions!)

Gas water heaters
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A.O. Smith Pro Max problems & the (Solutions!)
There have been TONS of complaints about the AO Smith pro max.
Even more complaints with their power vent & direct vent water models.
Consumer affairs page on these products is lighting up.
http://www.consumeraffairs.com/homeowners/ao_smith.html
Here’s the thing.  In most cases the fix is VERY EASY!!!   I made this page to help you [...]

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December 12, 2011

Water Heater Cleaning & Maintenance Services, CT.

Tips for Water Heater Maintenance.
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Did you know that a water heater operating with extra clean water can last for 30+ year with no maintenance, while the same exact water heater in operating with hard water can last as little as 6?   It’s absolutely true.   Hard water makes a huge difference in how long your water heater will last, and [...]

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November 30, 2011

Water smell like rotton eggs? Learn where it comes from.

Tips for Water Heater Maintenance.
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Water odor problems can happen in conventional tank type water heaters when anaerobic bacteria reacts with magnesium or aluminum, the same materials in the large anode rods hanging within the water heater’s tank.
The reaction between the two produces [...]

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November 20, 2011

How long will a leaking water heater last?

Gas, Electric, & Oil Tank Types
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How long will a leaking water heater keeping running?
No one can predict the winning lottery tickets for tonight’s pick 6, or exactly how long your water heater will last.
I can tell you this.  It won’t die over night, and it won’t last another year, some where in between for sure.
Here is the real question you [...]

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November 19, 2011

Crawl space water heaters.

Electric water heaters
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If you currently have a water heater in a crawl space under your home and need a replacement you might have no issues with the
replacement, or in for some bad news.
If it’s just a “short” model, it’s not a problem.  If it’s considered a “Low Boy” you are in for some extra expenses.
The normal, standard [...]

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September 26, 2011

The top water heating RSS feed in America. 30,000 subscriptions and counting.

Tips for Plumbers
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If you’re a home owner craving info about water heating products, or a plumber with a website and desire a nice boost from Google, you have come to the right place.   Our RSS feed delivers high quality content about water heaters & the plumbing -heating trade at least once a week- twice every week.
We [...]

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August 15, 2011

Stiebel Eltron Accelera 300 heat pump water heater info. Review, installers.

Heat Pump Heaters
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Accelera® 300 Heat Pump Water Heater.    Now Energy Star Certified

Stiebel Eltron is proud to introduce our new Accelera® 300 heat pump water heater. Based on our proven heat pump technology, the Accelera® 300 redefines what a water heater is capable of – and what savings can really mean !
The Accelera® 300 [...]

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August 14, 2011

Solar Water Heating DYI for plumbers.

Solar Heating
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WE DO NOT recommended any DYI project that includes plumbing, unless you are, or have a licensed plumber on the project.  Solar water heating systems can work “too good” and produce extreme temperatures more than enough to seriously hurt, potential kill.
That being said Solar water heaters are amazing.  If you have the knowledge, tools, skill [...]

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August 9, 2011

Hot Point water heater info. warranty problems.

Electric water heaters
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Info about  Hot Point water heaters.   Warranty problems with them.
Ok let me be honest with you..   You bought the cheapest piece of junk you could have bought.
There never was a cheaper or lower quality water heater ever built or sold to the American public.
When you bought it money was tight, or you just didn’t know [...]

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August 6, 2011

Uses for an old water heater.

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Got an old water heater and not sure what to do with it?
The answer is bring it to a metal recycling facility and trade it in for a 10 dollar bill.
Or if you have a big piece of property you can do this….

Or you can do this…
Don’t do this at home!!! Unless you have [...]

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