If budget allows consider a heat pump type electric water heater https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/heat-pump-water-heaters
On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 9:04 AM Sasha Golden <[email protected]> wrote: > Contact MassSave. They'll come out, do an energy assessment and help you > with reducing drafts. They'll also look at your heating/hot water situation > and make recommendations. This assessment will allow you to become eligible > for a 0% HEAT Loan and rebates to help with the costs. > > https://www.masssave.com/ > > > On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 8:27 AM Margaret Olson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> The issue is leaks, and in condos a leak will damage common areas or >> other property or both, hence the rule. Metal water heater tanks will >> eventually leak. >> >> Get a fiberglass water heater with a lifetime warranty. The worst thing >> for the environment is to keep replacing. >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 5:57 AM Christine Damon < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Good morning, >>> >>> We just received a letter from our condo association stating that our >>> perfectly serviceable, gas hot water heater (it is a dual purpose one >>> heating the condo and the water) needs to be replaced because the 5 year >>> warranty has expired. >>> >>> Can any of you advise me on what would be the most environmentally >>> responsible replacement? >>> >>> I presume the best alternative would be electric if we could put solar >>> panels on the roof. I believe that option has been explored and our roofs >>> are not sturdy enough to sustain solar panels (but I may be wrong). >>> >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> Chris Damon >>> Battle Rd Farm >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to [email protected]. >>> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >>> Browse the archives at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >>> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to [email protected]. >> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> > > -- > Sasha Golden > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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