Solar hot water systems are quickly becoming one of the more widely available and affordable hot water systems in Australia. Brands like Solaheart, Bosch, Chromagen, Apricus, Dux, Rheem have been the largest names in solar hot water benefits for years. At Plumbing Avenue, our team of experienced solar hot water plumbers can guide you through the solar hot water process from start to finish. We have also put this handy article together to show you how you can start to reap the benefits of solar hot water in your home today!
Do you want to see solar hot water benefits in your home? Get in touch with Plumbing Avenue today and see all the benefits of solar hot water systems today! We can help walk you through the entire process. Simply call us on 0429 642 293 or fill in our online form.
Advantages of Solar Hot Water Systems
For the Environmentally Conscious
With a solar hot water system, you are able to harness perhaps one of the most abundant energy sources on offer, the sun. You can instantly reduce your home’s carbon footprint and even see substantial reductions in your household energy costs.
Increase your Home’s Value
With solar hot water systems becoming more and more prevalent in newer homes, being able to incorporate a new solar hot water system can see a big increase to your home’s value come selling time. A 2010, ABS study concluded that by increasing your homes energy efficiency by just half a star could add as much as $4,500 in value to your home.
Hot Water On-Demand, 24/7
Even on cloudy or overcast days, your solar hot water system will have enough energy stores to heat enough water for the whole family. Have your hot water anytime, no matter the time of year. With solar hot water systems you never have to worry about running out of power.
Reduction of Your Utilities Charges
Incorporating a solar hot water system is quickly becoming one of the cheapest ways to decrease your utility charges. While solar hot water systems can occasionally be most expensive at their outset, they can often save, and in some cases, make you money in the long term by providing credits to your energy usage.
Take Advantage of Government Rebates
The Australian Government’s Small-Scale Renewable Energy Scheme is designed to incentivise Australians to incorporate renewable energy systems into their home. This covers everything to small wind turbines to of course, solar hot water systems. Visit the Rebates page and see if you’re eligible today!
Use your Energy More Efficiently
Finally, one of the last and more prominent benefits of solar hot water systems are the efficiency increases. If your home currently features an electric hot water heating system, you can replace it with a more efficient solar hot water system and see a decrease in your energy consumptions. Depending on your replacement system, you can see reductions by as much as 65%.
Redcliffe and Brisbane Plumbers
Are you looking to see the advantages of solar hot water first-hand? Get in touch with Plumbing Avenue today and see all the benefits of solar hot water systems today! We can help walk you through the entire process. Call us on 0429 642 293 or fill in our online form.