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These are gas-fuelled continuous flow water heaters that use “condensing technology” to increase their energy efficiency. It makes them 8 to 15 percent more efficient than a standard continuous flow water heater. This extra efficiency is possible as they preheat the incoming water with ‘waste’ heat extracted from the flue gas. This heat would otherwise […]
So you’ve decided to make the switch to gas, but find out after hours of research that your home can’t be connected to the natural gas network. All is not lost as Liquefied Petroleum Gas (commonly known as LPG) in most cases is still a viable alternative to mains gas.
By far the most efficient way to heat hot water in your home is with natural gas. So the first thing you need to consider is whether you can connect to gas – and in particular, natural gas. Rinnai pioneered the introduction of continuous flow hot water in the New
Gas is available throughout New Zealand. Natural gas and LPG are available in the North Island, and LPG only in the South Island. To find out if natural gas is available in your street, visit http://vector.co.nz/gas-estimator. Once you know that gas is available to your property, you can choose the
The answer is regularly. Gas appliance retailers like Rinnai advise doing this at least every two years. It’s a good idea to do it at the end of summer to beat the autumn/winter rush. Use only an authorised gasfitter to carry out the work. It’s illegal (and dangerous) for anyone
