Browse Forums Eco Living 1 Oct 30, 2008 7:57 am Hi,
does anyone have a ballpark figure for the cost to supply & insall a 450Lt electric water tank with solar panels? We are expecting a quote of around $5,000 to $6,000 to connect to the local gas main - which we'd prefer. If it's going to be a lot more than that, then our only alternative is to go electric for hot water supply. Re: Solar panel boosted Electric Offpeak hot water system 2Oct 30, 2008 2:02 pm We have got a price of $2750 for Dux 315lt Solar hot water system in lieu of gas.
Clarendon had a Rheem Heat Pump and it was around $3800 in lieu of gas. We now have a blog. http://allaboutthebuild.blogspot.com/ Re: Solar panel boosted Electric Offpeak hot water system 4Oct 30, 2008 2:10 pm Hey Southies,
We just had a gas solor water heater installed. with gov rebates only cost us $1600. it is only 175lt but with the gas booster it is like having unlimited hot water anyway. Have yet to run out of hot water and there are 4 of us in the house. Hope this helps If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it. W.C. Fields Brought Established. Re: Solar panel boosted Electric Offpeak hot water system 6Oct 30, 2008 9:57 pm Quote: Have yet to run out of hot water and there are 4 of us in the house. Juts water itself will be your issue soon Southies, Have a look at the ecosmart series of offerings. Aussie made and lots of options. If we don't start focusing on keeping our own economy in order (ie buying locally) what can we expect other than job losses. Steve the sun master is the solar heating to "warm" the water in the tank the S26 is your hot water system which will heat the water (25 degrees?) so with both turned on you… 3 11601 I want to build a decking to the drawn shape outlined in black. The problem is how close can I build to the gas hot water unit? Will I be able to build around it and be… 0 20194 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Hi, I've got a brand new (2nd hand) Bosch Hydropower 16H tankless hot water heater. Since it was installed I have noticed it leaks a lot. I took the cover off and it looks… 0 24129 |