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hitechhotwater · 9 months
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Advantages of Heat Pumps
Energy Efficiency and Financial Savings
Government Incentives and Rebates
Resilience and Longevity
Environmental Stewardship
Year-Round Comfort
Call us on 1300 011 015 to get the best deals on Hot Water heat pumps. Mail us on [email protected] Visit us at: https://www.hitechhotwater.com.au/comprehensive-guide-to-installing-a-free-commercial-hot-water-heat-pump-system/
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voltagewholesaler · 2 years
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Upgrade to Heat Pump Hot Water System in Sydney
As energy costs continue to rise, many homeowners in Sydney are looking for ways to save money on their monthly utility bills. One way to do this is by upgrading to a more energy-efficient hot water system, such as a heat pump. And if you’re looking for a way to get a new heat pump without breaking the bank, you may be interested in the “Free Heat Pump Installation” program from Voltage Wholesale.
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myomaustralia · 4 months
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Is Your Hot Water System Draining Your Budget (and the Environment)? Upgrade to Savings with MYOM Australia!
Hot water is a household essential, but the cost of keeping it flowing can be a real drain on your wallet and the environment. Here at MYOM Australia, we're passionate about helping Victorians embrace sustainable and cost-effective solutions. That's why we're excited to introduce you to the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program for Hot Water! This government-backed initiative offers a fantastic opportunity to upgrade your government hot water rebate system and unlock a wave of benefits.
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Beyond the Bill Shock: Unveiling the True Cost of Outdated Hot Water Systems
Traditional hot water systems, particularly older models, can be real energy guzzlers. This translates to higher energy bills, a larger carbon footprint, and ultimately, a strain on your budget. Here's how upgrading can make a difference:
Reduced Energy Consumption: Newer, more efficient hot water systems utilize cutting-edge technology to heat water with significantly less energy. This translates to a drastic reduction in your energy bills, putting more money back in your pocket.
Sustainable Solutions: Many of the hot water systems available through the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program prioritize renewable energy sources like solar or heat pumps. This reduces your reliance on fossil fuels and minimizes your environmental impact.
Government Hot Water Rebate: The Victorian Energy Upgrade Program offers attractive rebates to incentivize Victorians to upgrade their hot water systems. This financial assistance can significantly lower the upfront costs of making the switch.
MYOM Australia: Your Partner in Hot Water System Upgrades
MYOM Australia is a certified provider of the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program for Hot Water. We're here to guide you every step of the way:
Free Consultation & Assessment: Our experienced team will assess your current hot water system and your hot water needs. We'll then discuss the most suitable options from the program, considering factors like budget, energy consumption, and your household size.
Seamless Upgrade Process: Once you've chosen the perfect system, MYOM Australia will handle the entire upgrade process. This includes liaising with qualified plumbers, coordinating the installation, and ensuring everything is running smoothly upon completion.
Government Rebate Assistance: We'll handle all the paperwork related to the government hot water rebate, ensuring you receive the financial benefits you deserve.
Imagine Hot Water Savings & a Sustainable Future
Imagine enjoying a hot shower without worrying about exorbitant energy bills. Picture a future where your water heating contributes to a cleaner environment. That's the power of upgrading your hot water system through the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program. Here are additional benefits to consider:
Increased Hot Water System Lifespan: Modern hot water systems are designed for durability and efficiency, ensuring longer lifespans compared to older models. This translates to a reduced need for replacements and repairs, saving you money in the long run.
Enhanced Hot Water Performance: Say goodbye to lukewarm showers! Upgrading to a newer system guarantees consistent hot water supply and improved performance.
Peace of Mind: With a government-backed program and experienced professionals like MYOM Australia handling the upgrade, you'll have peace of mind knowing your hot water system is efficient, reliable, and installed according to the highest standards.
Contact MYOM Australia Today!
Ready to say goodbye to outdated and inefficient hot water systems? Contact MYOM Australia today! Our team is here to answer your questions, assess your needs, and guide you through the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program for Hot Water. Unlock a world of savings, sustainability, and hot water peace of mind. Choose MYOM Australia - your trusted partner in cost-effective and environmentally friendly hot water solutions.
Contact- Web - https://myomaustralia.com.au/free-hot-water-upgrade-victoria/ Mail - [email protected] Ph - 03 9017 5799 Address - Level 19, 60 Albert Rd, South Melbourne, VIC, 3205, Australia
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sybilfindlay · 1 year
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Heat Pump Hot Water System
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Save money and help the environment by upgrading to a heat pump hot water system. Those eligible for the Victorian Government's Energy Upgrades program can upgrade their hot water system for free. This is a great opportunity to save on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. To find out if you are eligible, visit the Energy Upgrades website today.
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greenupgrades · 1 year
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Free Heat Pump Hot Water System upgrade in Victoria
Free Heat Pump Hot Water System upgrade in Victoria Through the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program, businesses can benefit from rebates offered by the government for replacing their existing small gas/electric resistance hot water systems (2-5 KW power) with small-sized heat pump hot water systems, as well as upgrading medium-sized heat pump water heaters (5-10 KW power). The specific incentive/rebate amount depends on factors such as the heat pump's kW rating, installation and administrative costs, Coefficient of Performance (CoP) or efficiency, VEU certificate price, and the potential reduction in water heating energy usage.
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livelaughlovesubs · 3 months
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I need more Boothill... Maybe just taking orgasm after orgasm after orgasm... Mommy kink even...?
WAIT HUUUH?? BAE, YOU ARE REQUESTING SMT FROM ME? I’m fucking honoured I could cry also you are a switch? >:0
Anyway, hope this is to your liking <3
Dom!reader x sub!Boothill
Warning: mommy kink (boothill calls reader mommy), handjob, dacryphilia, praise kink, soft dom
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His once cold metal arms were wrapped around your neck, holding onto you as tightly as he could. Legs spread as far as he can while he squeezed his eyes shut, unable to handle the overstimulation your touch brought him. “Too.. too much~” The male groaned into your neck, his hot breath tickling your skin. All you did in response was coo at him, whispering gently, “you are doing great, my love.” Each time your hand pumped up and down his sticky length, he could feel his body overheating and going feral. As if all of his systems shortcut, he felt how his limps went weak, at this rate he can barely hold on to you any longer.
Your hand was all dirty with the lube as well, smiling at him as you continued the same movements you’ve been repeating for the last hour. Up, down, up and down… just like that, a steady rhythm that made his mind go blank. You adored this man with all your heart, the only thing you want for him is eternal happiness and satisfaction. In your opinion, it was a blessing that you can make him feel good like this, make him whimper and cling onto you. “So good and so pretty for me, my baby.” A soft chuckle left your lips, eyes filled with adoration scanning over his mechanical body. He really was beautiful, every side of him, from his adorable personality to his looks. You swore to yourself that you’d always love him, his past, and his future. A future where you hope to be in the picture as well.
That lovely gaze of yours didn’t escape his sharp senses, those very loving eyes were what caused boothill to fall for you. He found comfort in them, solace and peace. It was indescribable. The moment you look at him with such tenderness he haven’t felt since centuries, he crumbles like sand with water. Somehow, you were able to make his nonexistent heart beat, causing him to year for you. All he could do was thank the aeons for granting him this comfort, since you reciprocated his feelings he tried so hard to suppress. “S-stop it with those uHhm~ dadgem compliments…” The cyborg scoffed, biting his bottom lip to keep his moans in check.
“But you deserve them, sweetie, and it’s only the truth. It’s what I think about you.” You mumbled against his head, using your free hand to stroke his long hair. “I really adore you.” You added after seeing his ears redden. Sometimes he thinks you are an angel, because of how nice you are, yet other times you were straight up the devil’s incarnation. Whenever you’d tease him until he’s whimpering and humiliated, that is. “Still.. stop it.” Boothill insisted, he felt way too embarrassed and aroused by just some praises that it was hurting his ego. His hands were bawled into fists behind your neck, sometimes when it got especially intense he’d also scratch your back.
Instead of nodding along, you just smiled again, picking up your pace on his length. His body has been warmed up by your body heat at this point, that’s how long you two have been going at it. How many times has he cum now? Since there are no physical signs of him reaching his orgasm, you could only guess from his other body languages. If you guessed rightly, it’d be three times already. When you suddenly started going faster, the cowboy cried out, pressing his face further into the nook of your neck as he begged incoherently, “please please please.., no-no more, mommy..” If it weren’t for his inability to, he would have cried from the excessive pleasure.
Poor boy was panting and gasping the entire time, mouth hung agape because he got no time to close with from all the moaning. The ecstasy was too much, way too much to handle, to the point even his fake thighs shook uncontrollably. How was it even possible for him to feel anything below his neck? He doesn’t know. He also didn’t know if this is a blessing or a curse since, fudge, you are driving him insane. “Hngghh… I can’t I can’t..! Ah, ahhH- mommy, please…” Boothill whined again, he was such a mess now, all due to you, only for you.
“Shh, it’s alright baby. I’m right here, mommy here with you.” You reassured him, kissing his forehead gently. The warmth of your lips was the last straw he needed to spill over the edge, eyes rolling back as a chocked out moan escaped his throat. “UghH- uhmmHg..!!” All of this was too much for him, he could feel new electricity crashing down on him in waves. Then a sudden sharp pain coursed through your body. His fingers dug into your back, crawling at your skin again, leaving behind new scratch marks. You bit his neck to bear the sensations, drawing out another pained groan from the boy, “ugh-nnNghhHH~..!”
After calming down a bit, you kissed his face. From his cheeks to his nose and lips, leaving behind little pecks for him to enjoy. “So good for me, my good boy.” You praised him again, ending with him turning his face to the side and avoiding you. What an adorable thing he was, of course you didn’t mind his bratty behaviour, instead you laughed before teasing him, “did you enjoy it? I mean, you even started calling me ‘mommy’.” Immediately the blush previously pestering his cheeks returned, and he yelled out a ‘fork you’. Once again you giggled, kissing the tip of his nose again, then saying, “aw, I thought it was very cute though.”
Never would he ever admit to have done something so.. embarrassing yet cute. Boothill thought this was finally over when you suddenly started rubbing his tip again, causing him to let out a squeak, “aghNhh..?!” You looked at him with expectant eyes, asking him, “what, you didn’t think I was done already, did you?” Right after you finished that sentence, you started jerking him off in the earnest again, and he moaned through gritted teeth, “nGHhhh~ fudge… please spare me, mommy~~ ♡”
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wolf-among-mechs · 4 months
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Pre-Flight Checklist
Last Chance Car Repair & Scrapyard The Edge Free Rasalhague Republic 18 May 3049
Chance folded down the welding mask and fired up the plasma cutter. It was for the most serious of problems. When all else had failed, the plasma cutter would be able to deal with the matter.
“You sure that's a good idea Chance? There's gonna be a lot of damage and cleanup.” Jake, his business partner and best friend asked.
“I know what I'm doing Jake. All the other tools wouldn't remove it so this is where it's at.” Chance said with a tone of frustration.
“Yeah but the plasma cutter? Are you really sure you've tried everything else? Measure twice and cut once you know.” Jake put on a pair of welding glasses and leaned against the wall to look at what was transpiring.
“I considered using the saw. I wasn't sure the material however would hold up. The torque would probably splinter it.” Chance said as he moved the plasma cutter across the measured line.
“Yeah… That sounds about right. I would have tried hot water.”
“What good would that do?”
“It would make the metal expand which could force it to move.”
“But how would you turn it?”
“Towel.”
“This way is better.” Chance as he finished the cut. He folded up the welding mask. With a gloved hand he reached to pick the top off. Then he took the glass jar and fished out a chili fruit from it. Then gave it a testing bite. Jake removed the welding goggles and stared.
“Tastes good.” Chance said, satisfied that he had finally opened a stubborn jar. Jake helped himself to another fruit and tasted it.
“Lucky.” He shook his head and gave his pal a light jab in the shoulder. “Alright hotshot. How are you going to keep the jar of chilis in the fridge without it going bad without a lid?”
“I’m going to put it in another jar where the lid isn’t stuck.This time we’re not putting it in the back.” Chance got an empty jar from the entry and filled it from the old one.
“If you're done opening jars, Chance, the Honda needs to have the particle filter changed and the servo pump is on its last legs. See if you can’t also figure out why the transmission is so stiff.” Jake said getting a can of cola while the fridge was open.
“Did you check between the steering wheel and seat?” Chance grinned back at him. Jake narrowed his eyes for a moment, then realized what Chance was saying.
“Speaking of piloting error. When you get the chance, come down to the hangar and we’ll need to look at the Turbostalker.” Jake said while the can hissed open.
“You got it.” Chance said as he cleaned his hands up 
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Down below the scrapyard, in a secret underground base. Lost to the ages and the ravages of the succession wars. But then recently cleaned out and restored to active use.  An old black and red aerospace fighter sat in a workshop. It had seen battle, fairly recently too. Heat scars showed that lasers had raked across the armour. Small pock-holes on the frontal section were witness to a myriad of long range missile hits.
Jake was busy freeing an armored panel that had gotten hit badly by a laser shot.
“So what’s the problem with her?” Chance asked as he wandered in.
“Myomer strains. Your flying during the last pirate raid a few days ago frayed the myomers going out into the right wing.”Jake motioned at the wing in question.
“It was either that or fly into the Rifleman’s fire. Easy choice.” “Sure. Still needs repairing though. The release system for hardpoints barely works now so we’re going to have to fix that if we want to have those Arrow missiles for the next pirate raid… we better get to work.” Jake sounded a little tired. As though the thankless task they had gotten themselves into helping to protect this side of the planet from pirates and whatever else came from the deep periphery got to him. It made him feel tired in the moment.
“Easy.” Chance as he joined his co-pilot in fixing the plane up. “Just picture the general's face when we pull his ass out of the fire again.” He grinned. Jake’s world felt brighter again.
“Worth all the trouble.” He nodded.
“At the end of the day you gotta admit it was some fancy flying.” Chance pulled loose a panel from the wing to look at the frayed myomers inside.
“Yeah. Just as wasted on the raiders as in the army.” Jake chuckled.
“Heck yeah.”
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cherrywrites626 · 3 months
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HFOBG Chapter 13 Sneak Peek
Nico awoke to bright light and a splitting headache, sitting up on the small cot as the world swam a bit in front of his bleary eyes before snapping into sudden focus with intense clarity. 
The threadbare blanket pulled over his legs and midsection was itchy where it rubbed against his freshly sensitive skin, trapping in a stifling amount of heat under a sea of fluorescent lighting that was already unbearably hot as it pressed him down into the stiff mattress barely thick enough to offset what felt like hundreds of steel bars digging into his tender flesh.
The room itself smelled heavily of antiseptic and the acrid aroma of cleaning products overused fairly recently, undercut with a hint of something sharp and metallic like wet iron once it had finally begun to show the first signs of rust.  As he made to move his arm up to swipe a hand over his face, chasing away the last remnants of fog coating his brain, he found that it was stuck in place, something on his wrist giving a slight tug as the sound of chains clanging together filled the otherwise harrowing silence around him.
Was he handcuffed?  Why would he be handcuffed to a—
Reality crashed down on him like a tidal wave barraging a rocky shoreline, adrenaline zipping along through his bloodstream as his heart rate kicked up speed to a rapid staccato inside the once-empty cavity of chest.  The very same organ that he felt literally stutter and gasp to an abrupt halt before finally giving up altogether was now pumping so erratically he wondered if it were possible to come back to life and then die immediately afterward when it burst from the effort of attempting to break free and run off into the night without a single backward glance at the carnage left in its wake.
How it had come to pass was a mystery.  The last he could recall of what transpired, he was running toward the water’s edge bordering on impossible speeds in a feeble attempt to get away from their armed pursuers—but then an invisible wall had been thrown up to trap him in, only he was going so fast that when he hurtled into it the thing shattered all around him in an explosion of pain and anguish ripping across every last molecule in his system simultaneously.
It didn’t last all that long before he’d succumbed to the sweet relief of darkness dragging his conscious mind under, and then he was waking up in that room with a head split in two by hundreds of old memories that didn’t quite fit into his new perception of himself but still felt just familiar enough they were accepted as truth regardless of whether they had all been some kind of hallucination or fever dream created by a scarred psyche undergoing impossible transformations that defied the laws of the universe as they knew it.
In short, he was very positive he was alive, and very certain he had once been undead, so where that put him right then was kind of a toss up. 
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A short but sweet look into next chapter for anyone too anxious to wait for the fate of our favorite no-longer-dead boi. You can catch the last update here, and be ready for this 14k beast coming soon sometime in the next four-ish weeks!
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lamortwrites · 6 months
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please i must hear about horny unethical scientific experimentation
if I was a betting man, I would've put money on you asking for this one, lmao. bloodborne au again :)
(cw for needles/injections, mild body horror)
"You're feverish," comes a voice that they recognise, but it sounds far off, distant, like they are hearing it from a room away. "Perhaps this was too much. If we flush your system through with saline--"
"No," they snap, voice breaking. They will not fail. They will not fail. They will not fail. "The third vial. Give it to me."
He releases them and steps away and they cannot bring themselves to turn their head far enough to follow him. "That is unwise. If you cannot handle two vials, the third--"
"I can handle it," they snarl, wrenching at the restraints as if they hadn't checked and double checked, the both of them, that they were strong enough to hold them down. "If you cannot handle seeing me in a little discomfort, then perhaps I need a better partner. Perhaps Ketheric--"
The needle burns as it stabs through their skin. He has not waited long enough for the metal to cool and they worry, for a split second, that the heat will have denatured the blood -- but the ice that spreads through their veins amplifies the song echoing in the back of their mind and their mouth falls open on a moan even as his hand finds their face, resting possessively over their skin, fingers catching briefly on a tusk before pushing between their lips.
Mor had lasted three vials. They had complained of the cold, had shivered more with each injection until their body had turned brittle and rigid, skin hard enough that the needle of the fourth syringe had snapped off when Labrys had tried to administer it. The skin of their temple had cracked open, dark brown splitting apart to reveal the bleached white of their skull beneath, but they had not bled. Their blood had still been frozen solid in their veins an hour later, after Labrys had blunted three scalpels trying to cut them open.
They are cold now, but at least they can feel their blood still liquid enough to pump sluggishly around their body. They cannot stop shivering: their sweat still has not dried, and the air down here is too cold to ever truly be comfortable, even if they did not have ice water running through their veins in place of blood. Enver's fingers in their mouth are so hot they almost burn -- they should bite down until the rich taste of his blood floods their mouth, until he cries out in pain. But when they set their teeth to his skin their jaw feels too weak and they cannot bite hard enough to break the skin.
He pulls his fingers free with too much ease, trails saliva across to their jaw and down their neck until his hand rests heavy and burning across their throat. They bear their teeth at him and growl, low and bestial, a warning ripped out from their throat as he leans down closer to them. Stupid. Stupid. Doesn't he know how badly they want to hurt him? Doesn't he know just how fragile he is, how the blood running through the veins so close to the surface of his skin calls to them, desperate to be released?
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weatherman667 · 2 years
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How Big Can You Make a Passive House?
Buys an old office building, and retrofits it to get it close to being a passive home hotel.
Passive Home = power generation over the year is equal to power usage.  They aren’t quite there yet, but are getting closer all the time.
Solar panels on the roof, but also on the canopy for the parking lot.  This prevents the parking lot from overheating in the summer, like it usually would, along with ensuring the parking spots will be relatively snow free in the winter.
Elevator regenerative breaking.
Replaced some of the elevator shafts with weights.  You can lift the weights when you have power, and drop them when you want to, providing perpetual energy storage.  This is akin to pumped hydro, which represents 95%+ of the world’s grid energy storage.
Heat pumps, heat recovery ventilation.
Using waste heat to heat their water.  This is then boosted on demand, meaning you only have to provide half of the heat for your hot water.
Use ethernet cables to provide power via radio waves.  This allows you to control the smart devices while providing power without resistance loss.  It also dramatically reduce the complexity of the wiring.
Advanced battery system, obviously.
Passive house means high insolation, so they don’t hear the highway 400ft.
The extra costs are obviated by the extra savings.  It doesn’t take more money than convention large buildings, just more time.  The other advantages are that they can be grid-independent for short durations without any loss of service, are so well insulated that they can’t hear the highway that is right near them, their lifts are so efficient that even a small typical portable generator could power them.
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freehotwaterupgrade · 2 years
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Why does my current setup require the outdoors? How much does it cost to Relocate to an External Location?
Heat pump systems must be installed outside because they require airflow, similar to a split system air conditioner. You only need to pay for the transfer of services (water and power) to an external location for the new system if you want to keep your rebate eligibility. Free hot water Upgrade Relocation costs range from $499 to 999 depending on factors like roof access and distance.
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hitechhotwater · 10 months
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prep4tomoro · 2 years
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Off-Grid: Living Without Running Water
The other day, a friend of mine and I were discussing my emergency planning activities and supplies. When it came to plumbing, my friend said “I couldn’t live without running water”. To that I responded, “If you think you can’t, you haven’t tried or you haven’t looked at alternatives”. I then began to explain the methods I have used in place of conventional plumbing. It all boils down to this; if you seek alternatives, you will find them but you may need to give up some of the creature comforts like taking long showers and automatic dish washers. Reaching for the faucet and expecting water to flow out of it is so ingrained in us that, for many, it seems impossible to imagine a life without that luxury. It is possible. A mindset change is always needed when dealing with an emergency or making a lifestyle change to "go against the norm". Try it. Plan one day to live without turning on the faucet, taking a shower/bath, using the dishwasher or flushing the toilet [as usual]. The items below are but a few of the alternatives available. You are limited only by your imagination and research. As a homesteader, Jaimie gets questions about water. "It seems that everyone marvels at my fortitude of living so long without running water. They want to know how I do it. I often find myself answering their questions by explaining the logistics of life without working faucets. I tell them how we heat water on our wood stove in the winter and in our solar oven in the summer. I explain how we have a bucket shower on a rope and pulley attached to the ceiling above our bathtub. But what I've come to realize is that their questions aren't even remotely related to logistics. What they really wonder about is my commitment. They are really asking HOW could I find it in myself to spend three years carrying water?!" Read more . . . This Is What it Looks Like to Live Without Running Water in America Tips for Surviving Without Running Water How to Survive a Week Without Running Water WATER SOURCES: Produce Drinking Water from the Air, Ground and Undrinkable Water Long-Term Water Storage: Containers - Treatments - Quantity Per Person Hand-Made Water Well and Hand Pump DRINK: If you don't have a water storage plan and public water is not available or contaminated, there are several ways to "create" clean drinking (potable) water from nearly any kind of water or ground moisture. Distilling is the best method and can be done for free or very little cost. Click here for other options. SINK: My cabin’s "rustic" version of a sink is a small stainless steel sink built into the kitchen counter with a 5-gallon water container on a shelf above the sink, to dispense into the sink, and a 5-gallon bucket under the sink, to catch the used water. But, again, there are many alternatives, including RV sink systems and those used by snowball stands and lunch wagons. SHOWER: There are many portable showering solutions (usually for camping) that do not require conventional plumbing. Some produce heated water and others do not. For those that don’t produce their own heat, pre-heated water can be used. For years, I have enjoyed using coleman hot water on demand. It uses the 16.4-oz. propane cylinders or optional bulk propane tank adapter. With practice, I have been able to acquire a warm, cleaning shower with less than 3 gallons of water and even less when the water is cold. A clean, fresh-water stream or lake is also an alternative. A Shower Bag or [clean] Lawn Sprayer are good for camping or as alternatives when running water is not available. Like anything else, there are choices of quality, capacity and options. Suggested Reading: Bathe Without Showering OFF-GRID HOT WATER: Rocket Stove Hot Water Heater Coiling Copper Pipe for Thermo-Siphoning [Video 1 of 2] Endless Hot Water Without Electricity or Gas [Video 2 of 2] Portable Off-Grid Hot Water Products on Amazon.com TOILET: My most recent off-the-grid toilet is a compost toilet. It requires no electric or water. An electric, incinerating toilet does require a good amount of electric but requires no water or plumbing. The unit vents its "odor" outside and all that’s left are ashes. I have used both types for years and have found them to be extremely efficient and comforting that I can stay in a nice warm cabin instead of going to an outhouse. I found them to be the closest thing to a "regular" residential toilet, without the need for plumbing. There are many other, less expensive alternatives that can be utilized but are a bit less maintenance-free, uncomfortable and can be more expensive over time. I have also used a simple bucket with a heavy-duty trash bag liner, a toilet seat, made especially for 5-6 gallon buckets, with kitty litter and a product called "Poo Powder" to help control odor and solidify the waste. Your selection will depend on your circumstances, availability and budget. LAUNDRY: Doing Laundry in an Emergency Situation or Living Off-The-Grid GRAY WATER: Water should never be wasted. A graywater system is used to take water that has already been used from places like laundry, shower and sink and divert it to use for another purpose like watering gardens or landscaping instead of flushing it down into the sewer or running it into a field. Using a Solar Still, graywater can be converted to drinking water. Here are some resources for installing and using a graywater system. Depending on where it is to be installed, a government permit may be required. [Article 1]     [Article 2]     [Video 1]     [Video 1] POWER WASHING: With a 12-volt water pump (from a marine supply store) connected to my 12-volt batteries (to push the water to my Power Washer), and the pump placed between my water-collection barrel and my Power Washer (connected to my generator), I can power wash my ATV, cabin deck and anything else that needs an extra-powerful stream of water. A [clean] Lawn Sprayer may work as a less powerful alternative. SEE ALSO: Replenishable Water and Food Sources Toilet Paper Alternatives [Author's Reference Link]
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Heat Pump Hot Water System Installation in Australia: Key Steps for a Seamless Setup
As heat pump hot water systems prove more and more adaptive in Australian homes, the energy-efficient and green solution is being recommended to more households. The heat pump systems in particular have been welcomed by customers looking for a modern water heating solution since they can reduce electricity expenses and at the same time are friendly to the environment. Such a system will, however, not be as straightforward as simply inserting a device or heat pump hot water system into an existing space. There is always a need for adequate policy, practice, and professional intervention to achieve the best results. This article presents the installation process of such a system, highlighting the key measures in place to help you achieve a setup that will serve your Australian house for many years without a hitch.
Understanding the Importance of Proper Installation
However, before we proceed to the steps on how to do the installation, it is important to understand the reason for ensuring both professional and accurate installation. This is in particular, even the finest heat pump hot water system may fail to work effectively due to wrong installation. Making sure that every part is correctly installed, such as the pump, pipes, and electrical systems, will not only ensure efficiency but will also serve to prolong the longevity of the said system. In addition to this, proper installation ensures the preservation of the warranty and safety specifications of the system.
In Australia, when planning to install a heat pump hot water system, it is essential to appreciate the local climate, the size of the house, and energy consumption first to ensure the system is designed to perform optimally for your household needs.
Step 1: Initial Consultation and Site Assessment
Basically, in the first place, a consult and site assessment is done before a heat pump hot water system planter is fitted. Professional installers will first talk about the requirements of their client – how many people live in the house, how many hot water outlets there are, daily water used, etc. Knowing the water needs is important as it helps ascertain the correct system capacity that shall be installed in the house. This is important because it ensures that there is enough hot water supply without wasting energy.
A site evaluation suffices because it assesses the most appropriate positioning of the heat pump. Space availability, distance to the existing water lines, airflow around the unit, and other aspects would be assessed. In addition, kinetic energy heat pump hot water systems should be positioned considering ventilation as they function by extracting air from outhouses.
Step 2: Selecting the Right System Size
The installation process of the heat pump hot water system comprises several stages. One of them includes the sizing of the system, which happens to be the most important. Installing a smaller system may render inadequate hot water while fixing an oversized one may lead to energy wastage. Such matters will be professionally handled since the installer will consider the amount of hot water your family uses and the size of the house.
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In Australia, there are usually variances of the systems with the systems ranging from 220L to 320L and even above. A 220L system may be ideal for smaller families of two or three. Larger families would therefore need a 320L system or even larger. Keeping this in mind helps during the installation as it guarantees that you are not buying a system that will only satisfy your short-term needs.
Step 3: Installation of the Heat Pump Hot Water System
Once the consultation and system size has been determined, the actual installation process can begin. Here are the key steps involved:
1. Positioning the Heat Pump Unit: The installer will position the unit in the location determined during the site assessment. This position must allow for the free flow of air, given that heat pumps work by drawing heat from the air around them. It must be located in a shade, and not in a cramped area for optimal efficiency.
2. Connecting Water Supply Lines: After placing the unit in position, the next action is to join the water supply lines. Therefore the heat pump will interface with the plumbing in the house, taking the place of the older water heater (if any). Verified plumbers will make sure that all valve closures are tight and free from any dripping.
3. Electrical Connections: Moreover, heat pump hot water systems must be connected to the electrical system of the house. Electricians who are licensed will carry out this part of the work ensuring that the pump is installed with its circuit. Some systems, for example, the Emerald All-In-One Heat Pump, offer Wi-Fi capabilities meaning that homeowners can access the system through an application on their phone.
4. Insulation and Pipework: Effective insulation is very important for the performance of the heat pump hot water system. The installer will take care to properly insulate every water pipe, with particular emphasis on the installation of pipes exposed to the external environment, simply to avoid heat loss. This prevents the loss of unnecessary energy and allows for the proper functioning of the system.
5. Final Walkthrough and System Orientation: Once the testing and calibration phase is completed, the installer shall also take you through the entire system including the control features, how to operate the heat pump, and even how to use the app (if any). It is important to appreciate how the system can be utilized so that its benefits can be maximized.
Step 4: Energy Efficiency and Environmental Benefits
After the installation of the heat pump hot water system, you will have no problem noticing the energy savings from the very first day. Heat pump systems are highly energy efficient meaning they use significantly less power than conventional electric water heaters. This is not only economical but also helps in preserving the environment since the carbon emissions are also very low.
Australia’s push towards greener energy solutions makes heat pump hot water systems a very appealing option for eco-conscious homeowners. The systems also have a low Global Warming Potential (GWP) since environment-friendly refrigerants like R290 are used in their manufacturing process, making them even more environmentally friendly.
Step 5: Maintenance and Long-Term Performance
Heat pump hot water systems are well known for their longevity and low cost of maintenance. Still, there is a need for regular upkeep, to maintain the efficiency of the installed system over time. Among other maintenance activities, this particular task incorporates cleaning filters, checking the level of refrigerant, and making sure all working parts of the system are performing their functions. It is also recommended to schedule professional maintenance services every few years to keep the system in optimal condition. Regular maintenance not only extends the life of the heat pump but also prevents costly repairs in the long run.
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Maximizing Your Investment with Government Rebates
One of the major benefits that accompany the installation of a heat pump hot water system in Australia is the possible acquisition of government rebates and incentives. In a bid to encourage the usage of energy-saving devices, the Australian government has implemented several policies. Such policies, for example, allow homeowners installing qualifying heat pump systems to receive rebates which reduce the overall cost of the system. Average rebates offered can be as high as $3,000 depending on the region as well as the type of system to be incorporated; as such, it becomes cheaper for most households to use heat pumps. Please remember to check with your installer or local government energy program for additional information on rebates or incentives that may be available to you.
The installation of a heat pump hot water system in Australia is an easy but important task that consists of planning, choice of the system, and installation. This means that every money spent on the hot water system beginning from the assessment of the system at home and the applicable government incentives is done with an eye towards long-term benefits in energy and the environment. As you enjoy the benefits of a seamless installation, it's important to understand why heat pump hot water systems have become such a game-changer in Australia. In our next article, we'll dive into the key reasons behind their growing popularity and how they can revolutionize energy efficiency in your home. Stay tuned!
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sybilfindlay · 1 year
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Free Hot Water Upgrade In Melbourne
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Save money and energy on your hot water bills with a free hot water upgrade in Melbourne. The Victorian Government's Energy Upgrades program offers eligible households a free upgrade to a more energy-efficient hot water system. This can save you up to 70% on your energy bills and help reduce your carbon footprint. To find out if you're eligible, simply complete the online eligibility checker. If you are, we'll contact you to arrange a free hot water upgrade for your home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to save money and help the environment. Apply today!
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Essential Chevrolet Car Maintenance Tips for Dubai Drivers
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Maintaining your Chevrolet in Dubai’s unique climate requires special attention. Regular Chevrolet car service in Dubai is crucial to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently. Here are some essential tips to keep your Chevrolet in top condition.
1-    Regular Oil Changes
Dubai’s extreme heat can cause engine oil to break down faster than usual. Regular oil changes are vital to keep your engine running smoothly. It’s recommended to change the oil every 5,000 to 7,000 kilometres or as specified in your owner’s manual. Using high-quality synthetic oil can provide better protection against heat.
2-    Cooling System Maintenance
The cooling system is critical in Dubai’s hot climate. Regularly check the coolant level and top it up with the appropriate type if necessary. Inspect the radiator, hoses, and water pump for any signs of leaks or damage. Keeping the cooling system in good condition helps prevent overheating and potential engine damage.
3-    Tire Care
Proper tire maintenance is essential for safety and performance. Check the tire pressure regularly, as high temperatures can cause fluctuations. Ensure the tyres are inflated to the recommended PSI. Inspect the tires for signs of wear and tear, and rotate them every 10,000 kilometres to ensure even wear.
4-    Battery Health
The heat can also affect your car’s battery. Regularly check the battery terminals for corrosion and clean them if necessary. Ensure the battery is securely mounted and check the water level if it’s not a maintenance-free battery. Replacing the battery every 2-3 years can help avoid unexpected breakdowns.
5-    Brake System Inspection
Your brakes are crucial for safety, especially in Dubai’s busy traffic. Regularly inspect the brake pads, rotors, and fluid levels. If you notice any squeaking or reduced braking efficiency, it’s time to get them checked. Regular Chevrolet car service in Dubai can help ensure your brakes are always in top condition.
6-    Air Filter Replacement
Dubai’s dusty environment can clog your air filters quickly. Regularly check and replace the engine and cabin air filters to ensure optimal performance and air quality inside the car. A clean air filter improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
7-    Regular Servicing
Following the manufacturer’s recommended service schedule is essential. Regular servicing includes comprehensive checks and replacements of various components, ensuring your Chevrolet remains in peak condition. Always opt for a trusted Chevrolet car service in Dubai to get the best care for your vehicle.
8-    Exterior and Interior Care
The harsh sun can damage your car’s paint and interior. Regular washing and waxing can protect the paint while using sunshades and parking in shaded areas can preserve the interior. Cleaning the interior regularly helps maintain a pleasant driving environment.
9-    Fluid Checks
Regularly check all essential fluids, including transmission, brake, power steering, and windshield washer fluids. Keeping these fluids at the correct levels ensures your car operates smoothly and safely.
10- Professional Inspections
Even with regular maintenance, professional inspections are crucial. Certified technicians can identify potential issues before they become major problems. Scheduling regular Chevrolet car service in Dubai with professionals ensures your car receives expert care.
Conclusion
Maintaining your Chevrolet in Dubai’s challenging climate requires diligence and regular care. By following these essential tips and opting for regular Chevrolet car service in Dubai, you can ensure your vehicle remains reliable and efficient.
For those looking for a reliable service centre, DME Auto Repairing offers comprehensive maintenance and repair services for Chevrolet vehicles. Their experienced technicians and state-of-the-art facilities ensure your car gets the best care possible. Regular visits to DME Auto Repairing can help keep your Chevrolet in top condition, providing peace of mind on Dubai’s roads.
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