by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Check co-op website for current rebate programs. Review federal tax credits for energy improvements. Look for state and local efficiency incentives.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Set water heater temperature to ~140°F. Avoid bacteria: test temperature at the farthest faucet to ensure 120-140°F. Adjust seasonally for optimal efficiency.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Focus on first 3 feet of pipes from the water heater. Use pipe sleeves or wrap that matches pipe diameter. Secure insulation with tape or zip ties every foot or two.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Measure attic opening and components/parts for proper cover size. Ensure cover seals tightly against wood framing material. Add weatherstripping around edges for a better seal.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Compare energy factors (EF) ratings to find most efficient option. Consider heat pump models for energy savings and dehumidification. Size your unit based on your household’s hot water demand at peak.