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Heat Pump Water Heaters

Hybrid heat pump water heaters that use about a third of the electricity of a standard electric tank. Most need a 240V circuit, space and a condensate drain.

2 product reviews · 5 buying guides

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Heat Pump Water Heaters

Senville 50 Gallon Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater

4.1$1,580–$1,620

Senville's 50 gallon hybrid heat pump water heater costs less than the Rinnai. Install, space and climate details.

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Heat Pump Water Heaters

Rinnai REHP50 Heat Pump Water Heater

4.3$1,780–$1,820

A 50 gallon hybrid heat pump water heater with a 3.75 UEF. What the install, the space it needs and the freight delivery mean for you.

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Buying Guides 5

Heat Pump Water Heaters
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Heat Pump Water Heater Modes Explained

Heat pump, hybrid, electric and vacation modes change how much power your water heater uses. Here is what each one does and when to use it.

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Heat Pump Water Heater Size Guide: 50, 65 or 80 Gallons?

How to choose the tank size for a heat pump water heater, and why going a size up can make sense with a hybrid.

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UEF and First-Hour Rating Explained

Two numbers on every water heater listing tell you how efficient it is and how much hot water you get at once. Here is how to read them.

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Heat Pump Water Heater Installation: What You Need

What a plumber and electrician need for a hybrid water heater: the circuit, water lines, condensate drain, space and permits.

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Is a Heat Pump Water Heater Right for Your Home?

Heat pump water heaters can cut water heating electricity sharply, but they need space, warm-enough air and a pro install. A quick checklist.

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