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A hot water tank can make a huge difference to your utility bills. Your hot water usage is responsible for up to 15% of your energy bill, with this in mind its easy to see how choosing the right tank can save money. By utilising rain water and linking your water catchments with your hot water tank you will see your water usage bill decrease as well.  In recent years the technology used in tank works supplier has improved greatly. By simply replacing your current hot water system with a similar one and not exploring new options, you could be doing yourself a disservice.

There are three categories that water heaters fall into, storage water heaters, tankless on-demand water heaters and instant hot water dispensers. Most homes have a system that falls under storage water heaters, they’re the large white tanks that hold hot water until it is required. On-demand water heaters are gaining in popularity. Hot water dispensers are found in older homes.

There are many advantages to the hot water storage tank system. Firstly, they are not as prone to breakdowns as with other systems. Systems are low maintenance, particularly if you go with a brand that has a good name. The water pressure from these systems is usually better as well.

When you are looking at a hot water tank storage system, the tank that you select can make a big difference. Look for a brand you can trust that offers a warranty. Energy ratings are important, take note of the star rating and see how that will effect your energy consumption and in turn your bills.

Solar hot water systems are gaining in popularity. Powered by panels on the roof, the water is heated in a specialized tank. The result is enough hot water for a family all delivered without using power off the grid. In some cases you can even sell excess power back to the electricity company for a profit.

If you use rainwater at your home, it is possible to link up your water tank to your hot water system. You will need to make sure that you have a filtration system in place, particularly if you live in an urban area. While many people just use rainwater for gardening and laundering, there are many benefits to using rainwater for all your needs. Utilising rainwater means that you are taking pressure of the water grid. You’ll no longer have to pay for water usage. You’ll be helping the environment and your hip pocket at the same time.