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Heat pump hot water service vs. standard electric storage hot water service

September 1, 2020

Here is some basic information when considering replacing your old electric storage HWS: Hot water accounts for approximately 25% of your electricity bill. For a household that uses 200L/day that could be as much as $850* a year for an off peak electric hot water service Is it possible that you could save hundreds of […]

A Heat Pump and A Water Heater Are Sitting Next to Each Other — Sunworks Eco Plumbing In Torquay, VIC

How noisy is a heat pump?

August 28, 2020

Are heat pumps noisy? When I first started installing hot water heat pumps about 7 years ago I was restricted as to the location of the unit. It couldn’t be near a living room window and certainly not near a bedroom window. This was due to the noise that the heat pump fan produced during […]

A Close up Of A Heat Pump — Sunworks Eco Plumbing In Torquay, VIC

When is it time to replace your hot water service?

August 27, 2020

If your hot water service is between 10 and 14 years old you need to be thinking about replacing it and the first step is do your research. Here are some considerations if you are to replace your gas hot water service: If you have solar panels (PV’s) on your roof say a 3kw system […]

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