Air and Water Residential Blog

Rinnai Infinity Controllers

Rinnai offer 4 different controllers as an optional extra to go with their Rinnai Infinity continuous flow hot water systems. In the absence of controllers, domestic water will be heated to 50oC  (in line with legislation). Controllers Universal Deluxe Bathroom…

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CEC Fact Sheet on Solar & Heat Pump Hot Water Systems

Rinnai Equinox solar hot water system

The Clean Energy Council has produced a fact sheet to help buying solar hot water and heat pump hot water systems. The fact sheet provides: an overview of solar hot water systems and heat pumps explains how they work and…

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Why are Rinnai’s frost tolerant panels filled with water rather than glycol?

For frost prone areas, most manufacturers produce panels where the risers are filled with anti-freeze (glycol) rather than water to stop the panels freezing during winter. These systems are more expensive and have a shorter life span than water filled panels….

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I already have natural gas for cooking. Can I use this pipework to have a gas hot water system installed?

Possibly. It will depend on the size of your existing gas pipe, and the type of gas water heater you want to install. bloMost gas storage water heaters can be fitted to the gas pipe that already exists in many houses, but a continuous…

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I don’t have natural gas to my Perth home. Which is the best hot water system to choose?

Generally a solar hot water system with an electric booster or a heat pump are the best solutions where you are not on natural gas. Other alternatives include using bottled LPG to run a gas storage and Rinnai Infinity system….

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