Hybrid Hot Water Heater

Upgrade Your Home with Hybrid Heat Pump Hot Water Heaters!

Learn more about what hybrid hot water heaters are, the benefits they offer, and the significant rebates and tax credits available that make upgrading your Nassau and Suffolk County home affordable.

What Is a Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater?

A hybrid heat pump water heater is an advanced, energy-efficient alternative to traditional water heaters. Unlike standard electric resistance or gas-powered water heaters, hybrid systems take advantage of heat pump technology (the same as heat pump HVAC systems) to heat the water for your home.

Hybrid water heaters often have several different operating modes. Here are the five modes available on a typical hybrid water heater model:

• Heat Pump Mode – Provides the greatest energy savings
• Hybrid Mode – Balances energy savings and hot water recovery speed
• Hybrid Plus Mode – Maximizes recovery speed for high demand situations
• Electric Mode – Provides the least energy savings, stops the fan, the heat pump, and the flow of cool air
• Vacation Mode – Maximizes energy use and savings during periods when users are away

A hybrid water heater is the best of both worlds—offering energy-efficient operation whenever possible to maximize your savings with built-in safety nets to ensure that no matter your situation, you don’t run out of hot water.

What are the Benefits of Hybrid Water Heaters?

Hybrid heat pump water heaters offer several advantages over traditional water heating methods, making them an excellent investment for Long Island homeowners:

1. Energy Efficiency

Hybrid heat pump water heaters use less energy than traditional electric or gas-powered water heaters. In many instances this translates to lower energy bills, helping you save money in the long run.

2. Environmentally Friendly

By using less energy, hybrid heat pump water heaters reduce your home’s carbon footprint, making them a more eco-friendly choice. Lower energy consumption means fewer greenhouse gas emissions, which helps to combat climate change.

3. Consistent Hot Water Supply

Hybrid heat pump water heaters provide a consistent supply of hot water, even during periods of high demand. The backup heating element ensures that you always have hot water, even on the coldest days of the year in Long Island.