Solar Water HeatersProgressivTubefor warm climate ● Passive system● Easy to install and●                   maintain; no moving●                 parts● Storage tank must be●                   installed above or●                   close to collector● Uses no electricity;●                   will function during●                   blackouts● Price range:$1,700.00 - $2,600.00Helio-Pak formoderate climate● Active, flat plate type● Pumps, valves and●                   controllers help●                   preventfreezing● Tanks do not need to●                 be installed above or●                 close to collectors● Uses electricity; will●                 not function during●                 blackouts● Price range:$2,200.00 - $5,200.00TrendSetter forcold climate● Active system●                   Evacuatedtube type ● Heavy-duty ●                 Residential and●                 commercial● Additional●                   applicationsinclude:●                   Water heating,●                   Radiant floor heating,●                   Space Heating● Price range:$6,000.00 - $17,000.00Solar Water Heaters are a simple and cost effective way of harnessing the sun's free energy. Solar hot water systems supply an average 80-90% of a household annual water heating needs. With nearly 1/3 of the average electric bill devoted to heating water, a solar hot water system is the best choice and smart investment you can make for your house and for the environment.  Energy savings will pay for the system in three to five years.Financial rebates available Easy  Do-It-Yourself KitsProfessional installations Low Investment - High ReturnSavings pay for system in 3-5 yearsCompare Solar to Conventional Water HeaterSOLAR WATER HEATER: FREE energy from the SunSTANDARD WATER HEATER:COSTLY gas or electricAnnual operating cost: $50Annual operating cost: $500+Storage Capacity: 80-120 galStorage Capacity: 40-50 galLife expectancy: 15-30 yearsLife expectancy: 8-12 yearsLifetime operating cost: $1,000Lifetime operating cost: $10,000Does NOT pollute environmentDepletes fossil fuelsIncreases equity in your homeNo added value to your home25% return on your investmentNo return on utility paymentsProtection from future increasesAt mercy of utilities/government
Hot water during blackouts!
No hot water during blackouts
Benefits of Solar Water Heating
Solar Water Heaters Work In Every Climate
Today's SWH technologies can be operated efficiently and affordably in any climate. Systems are specifically designed for various climatic and geographical areas of the country.          
Reduce Energy Costs
By installing a SWH system, a typical household can meet 50 to 80 percent of their hot water needs. In southern climates, a SWH unit can meet nearly 100 percent of a household's hot water needs.
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