Hybrid Water Heaters

Enhance Your Home’s Efficiency with a Hybrid Water Heater

Let’s dive into an exciting and increasingly popular option for homeowners aiming to boost energy efficiency and save money – the hybrid water heater.

The Problem: High Energy Costs for Heating Water

Are you aware that, as per energy.gov, the typical household equipped with an electric water heater allocates approximately 25% of their electricity bill to heating water? This represents a substantial share of your energy costs devoted to a single domestic function. Furthermore, the average tank-style water heater incurs annual operating expenses ranging from $400.00 to $600.00. Surprisingly, this amount surpasses the combined electricity costs of running an average refrigerator, dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer. Given this substantial energy consumption, many homeowners are now exploring more efficient alternatives.

The Solution: Hybrid Water Heaters

Introducing the hybrid water heater, also known as a heat pump water heater. These innovative appliances have been gaining immense popularity, and for good reason. Homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to be more energy-efficient and make smart investments when it comes to home upgrades. Your water heater represents an excellent opportunity to do just that.

The Pros of Hybrid Water Heaters

• Substantial Energy Savings: A hybrid water heater can save you up to $4700.00 in energy costs during the first ten years. These appliances are incredibly energy-efficient, leading to significant savings on your utility bills.
• Extended Lifespan: Hybrid water heaters can last up to twice as long as traditional tank-style water heaters. With proper maintenance, these units are built to endure, ensuring a longer return on your investment.
• Enhanced Warranty: With most hybrid water heaters, you’ll receive an extensive manufacturer’s warranty. This warranty typically covers the tank for a decade, the parts for ten years, and labor for one year. This comprehensive warranty not only offers you peace of mind but also provides valuable financial protection.
• Smart App Connectivity: The Rheem hybrid water heater boasts smart technology with its Econet app. This feature enables you to effortlessly adjust the temperature, track energy usage, and set operating modes directly from your smartphone.
• Leakguard Technology: Rheem’s Leakguard technology adds another layer of protection. It detects any water leakage from the tank, automatically shuts down the water heater, and sends you an alert through your smartphone. This feature can prevent substantial water damage, limiting leaks to just 20 oz.

Ready to explore the benefits of a hybrid water heater? Contact us or schedule a free estimate online today!