Perth Hot Water Systems
Air & Water's staff can help you chose the right hot water system for you.
Choosing the best hot water system for you involves determining what is most important to you. Generally the most important trade offs are between purchase price, system life and running costs.
Here are some of the main considerations:
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What Do I Want? | Gas Storage |
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| Solar Gas Boosted | Heat Pump |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| System cost installed inc GST |
Low |
Mid | High | Highest | High |
| Low running costs | Mid | Low | Very Low | Lowest | Very low |
| Can run out of hot water | Unlikely | Never | Unlikely | Never | Unlikely |
| Environmentally friendly | Medium | High | High | High | Highest |
| Programmable controllers available | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Government rebates available | No | No | Yes | Yes - Highest | Yes |
| Average system life | 6 yrs | 15 yrs | 15 yrs | 15 yrs | 15 yrs |
Click to read more about gas storage, gas continuous flow, solar hot water or heat pump systems & prices.
We have not provided a comparison for electric hot water systems as they are expensive to run and are in the process of being phased out by government regulation. Read more.


