Water Heaters - Page 5 of 8

Ground Source Heat Pumps and Air Source Heat Pumps: Are They as Energy Efficient and Green as Advertised?
Learn how heat pumps work and whether they make sense for you.
Upgrade to a Tankless Water Heater
Replacing your old tank-style water heater with a more efficient on-demand system isn’t as difficult as it appears.
How a Tankless Water Heater Works
Rob Yagid explores the inside of a tankless heater and describes what happens at each step of the heating process.
Rural Landscape, Modern Sensibility
A first-time home designer nails it with an updated farmhouse that includes double-duty spaces, a serious mudroom, and a five-star energy rating.
Video Vault: Solar Hot Water
Look over the shoulder of an expert installer as he fastens panels to the roof and explains how the system works
Warm Floors on a Tight Budget
Using factory-assembled pieces and swapping a boiler for a water heater can lower the cost of radiant-floor heating systems.
Build It Green! 2008: A Rainwater-Harvesting and Filtration System
Requirements: 1 metal roof, 2500 gallons of rain, and the desire to save the planet
Cheaper Hot Water
From wrapping your tank to tapping the sun: Six ways to put your water heater on an energy diet
Plastic water heater with a lifetime warranty
Marathon water heater by Water Heater Innovations, Inc.
Video Vault: Should You Replace Your Old Boiler?
Before you assume that basement monster must go, watch this cost-benefit analysis from a professional home-energy auditor.

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