Water heating options

Updated 01 Dec 2007
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Introduction

How much money is your household wasting on water heating? It could be time for a new system, or some modifications.

Hot water heating typically makes up around 40% of household energy use. This means it's a prime target for savings.

We look at the pros and cons of gas and a range of other water heating options, and include tips on reducing energy wastage.

Note: This report does not contain brand-specific information or recommendations.

More help

Solar Industries Association

04 385 3359
www.solarindustries.org.nz

Building Research Association

www.branz.co.nz

Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority

04 470 2200
www.eeca.govt.nz