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Setting up an electrical system doesn't need to be a complicated business. With a little bit of research and learning, you can master some simple electrical jobs which you can complete around your property. While I'm not an electrical expert, I do have a passion for this subject which has driven me on to learn all I can about wiring, socket installation, fault finding, and electrical renovations. I have sought out as many good sources both online and offline so I can educate myself and my readers about working electrical systems. Thank you for stopping by and checking out this site!

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Solar & Gas Power: Your Cost- and Energy-Efficient Options

Hot water systems have revolutionised modern shower systems. The modern shower is as enjoyable as it's functional, with an array of shower features affecting water pressure and temperature. But the hot shower is more than a pleasurable experience; it also poses a variety of health benefits, ranging from lowered stress to decreased skin cell porosity.

Hot water systems have become vital installations in the homes, and manufacturing industries have pursued the innovations to prove it. If you're looking for hot water systems that don't over-consume non-renewable energies, gas and solar are probably your top options. Here are the environmental benefits of both solutions.

1. Solar Power Water Heating Systems Rely on Renewable Energy

Traditional solar power hot water systems were relatively straightforward: the water is tanked in a metal barrel, which is exposed to the sun and absorbs its heat. The tank is connected to the home's water distribution system and flows through over-ground pipes to reach your sinks and showerheads. Modern solar hot water systems use the same principle but use solar thermal panels to convert heat from the sun into energy.

Water holds heat exceptionally well, so limited solar energy will have to be used to heat your water. With Australia's generous year-long supply of sun, your solar hot water system can generate up to 90% of your hot water supply. Sunlight is an infinite, self-renewing energy source, therefore makes for ecologically-friendly water heating solutions.

2. Gas Heating Provides a Cheap Alternative

Gas is a highly popular energy source in Australia, because of its abundant, readily available supply, its affordability, and its efficiency. Gas heats water using a propane or natural gas furnace, either in advance (with heated water being stored in tanks until you require its use) or in real-time (a feature of tankless water heaters).

Gas is significantly cheaper to use than electricity because its supply doesn't depend on the global oil market. The bulk of the gas water heater investment is in the initial installation; however, these expenses can be recouped in about a year. In the long run, your gas water heater installation is likely to save you a substantial amount of your electric water heating costs.

 

Solar and gas power are both highly appealing alternatives to electric water heating. Hot water systems using solar power don't emit any harmful gases or require you to depend on the provision of fuel from an outside source. Gas water heating relies on the use of a fuel sourced locally, which makes for significantly lower costs. You can learn more about your options by contacting hot water system providers.