Category Archives: Plumbing & Hydro

Most of us are familiar with the savings that traditional photovoltaic panels can generate for their owners since they are producing electricity for the home. However, producing electricity isn’t the only way that solar panels can bring savings into a home. Solar panels can be used in a number of ways, and one of the […]

Pools are a great way to relax and unwind. To ensure as many days of enjoyment as possible, a robust pool heater is a must. Of all the pool heater options, solar is a great choice if you’re looking to get more days in the water without the added stress of high monthly bills. One […]

A swimming pool can provide year-round fun and relaxation; however, it can also be quite expensive to heat and maintain, often diminishing many of the benefits of having a pool or spa. Expense is one of the top reasons people switch to solar pool heating. While it is an initial investment, once the solar panels […]

Have you ever looked on a roof of a building or home and seen solar panels and then wondered how they work? Are they just there as a source of heat to make water hot, or do they somehow convert the rays of the sun into energy? With increased awareness of the problems of many […]

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about a spa tub? Chances are it is not the lights or what kind of sterilizing agent is used. As soon as you enter the tub we all do the same thing – turn on the jets. We know that as soon as […]

As a pool owner, you want to find the most cost-effective and energy-efficient heater out there. There are three types of pool heaters available, each with its own pros and cons. Here’s how they compare. Gas Pool Heater Gas heaters burn either natural gas or propane using a combustion chamber containing copper coils. Water is […]

Many people today are turning to solar power as an alternative source of energy. The typical electrical energy that is most commonly used in homes are expensive, non-renewable, and cause pollution. Utilizing the natural energy source of the sun eliminates these issues and is why many people are turning to solar power. One misconception about […]