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And a 9 year heating element 50 gallon water heater costs $639 plus tax...

I promise I don't get any kickbacks lol, but here is the deal I got again - it is now on sale for the next 3 days! If you are in...

After the Federal and State Rebates in my area, the net cost is not that much more than a regular electric heater. Even if the Heat Pump...

Because I'm still curious lol

HPWH have been around for some time, it is mature. More than 10 years. As for prices, until the 30% tax credit for energy efficiency...

Hot water tanks in the UK are copper, I never heard of one leaking, ever.

With a heat pump water heater in heat pump mode, it will take longer than 20 to 30 minutes for hot water. You could use the electric...

Simple, it was put in as a dump load. I can turn it on or off, change temp or even turn on the electric element for faster heating...

I 'found' an AO Smith 80g unit in the clearance section of our local blue big box store. Was a previous year model advertised as 3x as...

A tank type water heater is an energy storage device, just like any battery. A HPWH is a smart appliance that can be programmed with an...

For me peak is $0.523 and "off-peak" is $0.495 thank goodness for solar!!!

I have zero reason now to activate my system thru the CCA. The optimizers are working and thats all I need them to do, I never need...

The thermal pressure relief valve should be cpvc? Anyways, I installed the aosmith vortex hpts-50 and it’s great. I like the water...

Actually that’s the condensation line in regular PVC. My thermal pressure relief valve is a copper line (which is hard to see). That’s...

Got it installed - went pretty well, except the hot water threaded connection leaked, so had to redo that. Took longer than I thought it...

Same company Tax credits and dump load is why I bought one. I think these are mature enough .

A very good point on Warranty, DIY duh, you know we pleibes are going to dork up 3x as many units with user errors claimed under...

I figure at under $540 it is worth the risk. I also got the 5-year extended warranty through HD for $75 for some additional protection...

I had bad luck with a GE Geothermal HPWH six years ago. GE eventually sold that business and service was lacking. I havebut have put it...

My Richmond has worked perfect since install 2 months ago. The propane never gets fired up anymore.