The Future of Hot Water: Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heaters in Addison
The Single Most Efficient Way to Heat Your Home's Water. With 28 years of experience, we specialize in bringing this cutting-edge, energy-saving technology to homeowners.
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How Does a Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater Work?
Think of a hybrid water heater as a refrigerator working in reverse. Instead of pumping heat out of a space to keep it cool, it pulls heat in from the surrounding air and transfers it to the water stored in its tank.
Maximum Energy Efficiency: Hybrid water heaters are 3-4 times more efficient than standard electric tank water heaters. They carry the highest Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) ratings on the market.
Dramatic Cost Savings: By leveraging ambient heat, you can save hundreds of dollars per year on your electric bill compared to a standard system. The long-term savings are substantial.
Qualifies for Rebates & Tax Credits: These high-efficiency units are eligible for significant federal tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act, as well as local utility rebates, which can drastically reduce the upfront installation cost.
Free Dehumidification & Cooling: As a natural byproduct of its operation, the unit pulls moisture from the air and exhausts cool, dry air. This is a fantastic secondary benefit for keeping a Midwest basement comfortable and dry during humid summers.
Eco-Friendly Technology: Using significantly less electricity means a much smaller carbon footprint, making it the most environmentally friendly water heating option.
Hybrid Water Heater Services for DuPage County area residents
Licensed, Experienced & Professional Plumbers in DuPage County, Illinois. Local residents choose Principle Plumbing For:
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Principle Plumbing Will Fix Your Hybrid Water Heater Issues, Same Day
Overview of Services:
Service Fee: $88 (waived with repair)
Typical Repair Cost: Starting at $168
Completion Time: 30 minutes to 3 hours
Warranty on Repairs: See our Workmanship Guarentee
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— Sarah M., Naperville, IL
Our Comprehensive Hybrid Water Heater Services
Expert Installation, Maintenance & Repair for Maximum Efficiency
Expert Installation
A proper installation is critical for a hybrid water heater. Our certified technicians handle every detail to ensure your system operates at peak efficiency.
At Principle Plumbing, we perform a thorough assessment of your space during our free consultation to ensure a hybrid unit is a perfect fit for your home.
Our Installation Process Includes:
- Site Assessment & Sizing: We confirm your space is suitable and recommend the correct tank size (50, 65, or 80 gallons) based on your family's needs.
- Professional Installation: We safely install the unit, making all necessary electrical and plumbing connections.
- Condensate Line Management: We install a clean, reliable condensate drain line to a floor drain or install a condensate pump if needed.
- System Commissioning & Walkthrough: We program the unit for optimal efficiency and walk you through its various operating modes and smart features.
Trust Principle Plumbing for professional hybrid water heater installation that's done right the first time.
Maintenance & Repair
To ensure a long life and peak performance, hybrid water heaters require simple but specific maintenance. Our technicians are fully trained to diagnose error codes and service all components of these advanced systems.
Regular maintenance protects your investment and ensures your system continues to deliver maximum energy savings year after year.
MAINTENANCE SERVICES INCLUDE:
- Air Filter Cleaning: The air filter needs to be cleaned periodically to ensure good airflow and optimal heat transfer.
- Condensate Drain Check: We inspect the drain line to ensure it is clear of any blockages that could affect performance.
- System Performance Testing: We verify the heat pump is operating efficiently and all modes are functioning correctly.
REPAIR SERVICES:
If your unit displays an error code, isn't heating efficiently, or is making unusual noises, our certified technicians can help. We quickly identify the issue and perform the necessary repairs to restore optimal performance.
FEATURED PRODUCT: RHEEM® PROTERRA™ SERIES:
We proudly recommend and install the Rheem® ProTerra™ Hybrid Electric Water Heater, one of the smartest and most efficient models available. With an incredible UEF rating of up to 4.0, it features the EcoNet® Smart App and multiple operating modes (Heat Pump, Hybrid, High Demand) for complete control.
With Principle Plumbing, you're choosing experienced professionals who specialize in the latest high-efficiency plumbing technology. Protect your investment with expert care.
Compare Your Water Heater Upgrade Options
Upgrading doesn't just mean getting a like-for-like replacement. Modern technology offers significant improvements in performance and efficiency. Explore your options and find the perfect solution for your home.
The Unmatched Benefits of a Hybrid System
Upgrading to a hybrid water heater is an investment that pays you back through incredible efficiency and performance.
Is a Hybrid Water Heater Right for Your Home?
Hybrid technology is incredible, but it has specific installation requirements to work at peak efficiency. The unit needs adequate space (at least 10'x10' or 700 cubic feet) to draw heat from the air. Because it cools the surrounding air, it's best installed in a space you don't actively heat, like a basement. The dehumidification process creates condensation, which must be routed to a nearby floor drain or condensate pump.
Take Advantage of Available Financial Incentives
These high-efficiency units are eligible for significant federal tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act, as well as local utility rebates. While the upfront cost is higher than a standard electric tank (typically $3,500 to $5,500 installed), after factoring in available incentives, the net cost becomes highly competitive. The system begins paying you back immediately in monthly energy savings. We can help guide you on how to take full advantage of these opportunities.
Future-Focused Solutions for Your Home
We are certified and trained technicians who specialize in installing and servicing the latest high-efficiency plumbing technology. Our rebate and tax credit expertise helps you maximize savings. With upfront, all-inclusive pricing and comprehensive free estimates, there are no surprises. We are committed to providing Addison customers with the most advanced, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly plumbing solutions on the market.
Why Choose Principle Plumbing?
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Principle Plumbing puts your satisfaction first. With every plumbing service we offer, you get the backing of our solid guarantees, workmanship and years of experience. Here's our pledge to you and your family for complete peace of mind:
What Makes Principle Plumbing Different
We have years of experience providing the best plumbing solutions in Atlanta.
Licensed Plumbers
Our plumbers are highly-trained, licensed, and experienced pros with an eye for quality and a heart for customer service
Manufacturer Certified
We're certified in top brands like Bradford White, Navien, Delta, Kohler and many others, we expertly service all your mechanical systems
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As a locally-owned and operated company, we love the city we call home and bring personalized care and friendly service to every job
Same-Day Service
With plumbers stationed across Atlanta, we're able to provide the speedy service your home needs, often within a few hours
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