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    solar hot water problems?

    Thanks, woz. I like the idea of instantaneous gas boost. Mmmmm...
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    solar hot water problems?

    I own a couple of bottles as I previously had a gas cooktop (though changing to induction for new house), so no big drama having gas. Apart from gas providing hot water faster if the sun fails to provide, is there any significant cost differential in purchasing the units up-front, or in...
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    solar hot water problems?

    Phew, thanks woz, great input to have. :) I am pretty committed to always having ample hot water, so my inclination was towards a gas-boosted solar unit, but we don't have mains gas, and so I'd have to get LPG tanks. In Brissie, do you think that effort is worthwhile, or would we generally...
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    solar hot water problems?

    Aren't they smarter at regulating the temperature than this? :eek: Surely the booster is linked to a thermostat, and only comes on when needed? :confused: I ask because we're building a new PPOR, and I was planning on installing solar hot water, but not if it's this "unintelligent".
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