Solar hot water system technologies

Heating your pool extends the number of months in the year that you can comfortably use your pool and they add value to your home. Given there are many types of pool heaters we are often asked how a heat pump pool heater works. The process is similar to how your refrigerator or reverse cycle […]

What causes solar hot water systems to rumble or make banging sounds? We are often asked, “Why is my hot water system making a banging noise”? “Why does my solar hot water tank rumble when I turn a hot tap on”? “Is the crackling noise I hear in my solar hot water system normal”? Why […]

What to expect from an authorised Rheem Solar hot water repairer. Did you know- That as well as making a huge range of their own reliable hot water systems, Rheem own and make Solahart Solar hot water systems as well as Edwards Solar Hot Water systems? Most home owners and tenants with Solahart, Edwards and […]

How to get the best performance from solar hot water systems in Canberra. A users guide to owning and operating the components of a solar hot water system throughout summer and winter months. Canberra has an extreme climate range. A solar hot water system has many components and each can affect the efficiency and life […]

All about evacuated tube solar hot water systems Do you live in Canberra & Queanbeyan and you are interested in Evacuated tube solar hot water systems? Experience has taught us that not all evacuated tube solar hot water systems are suitable to the extreme hot and cold climate of the Canberra region. We can help […]

Solar hot water system upgrades will save you money and make your commercial or domestic solar hot water heater last longer and work more efficient too. Unfortunately the majority of solar hot water systems installed in Canberra and Queanbeyan have not been installed so they achieve maximum efficiency. The additional cost of installing systems properly […]

How Frost protection System on the DUX Electric boosted and gas boosted Sunpro Solar Hot Water system works. These DUX hot water heaters can be among the most efficient of all solar hot water heaters. However, they are the most prone to freezing in the Canberra winter. This makes them most expensive hot water systems […]

Why Dux Sunpro solar hot water panels freeze and crack in Canberra. From 2009 up until 2012 a large number of DUX SunPro gas boosted and electric boosted solar hot water systems were installed in the Canberra Queanbeyan region. Unfortunately DUX Hot Water made a lot of false claims about the frost protection measures in […]

How a Solar Flat-panel, roof mounted solar hot water heater works Roof mounted Rheem Solahart and Edwards Solar flat panel heaters are the most reliable yet the least efficient of all solar hot water systems. The inner hot water storage tank holds hot water for domestic use only. The heat transfer fluid in the outer […]

There are many things that influence the price of a solar hot water system. These are the type of boosting, the location of the system, the available space, the distance between the solar hot water tank and the solar hot water collectors, the size of the system, the quality of the solar hot water heating […]