Solar domestic hot water (SDHW) systems have average payback periods shorter than photovoltaic (PV) systems, and are a great investment for homes or businesses! Learn how to save money by providing hot water with free energy from the sun. This course will cover aspects of the design and installation of solar hot water systems, including:
- Various SDHW systems
- Assessment of the solar water heating capacity of a site
- Design issues such as collector location, orientation, tilt, & storage volume
- Code compliance
- How to select the right contractor
Take the 3-day version, RE 211, for more in-depth coverage and hands-on experience