Easy way to reduce our carbon footprint by using the heat of the sun!

50% to 74%
of hot water
Property
- Owner:
- Mina
- Type:
- Multi-Family Residence
- Address:
- Cambridge, MA 02114
- Energy need met:
- 50% to 74% of hot water
Technology
- Type:
- Solar Hot Water
- Installed:
- October 2017
- Size of System:
- 3 collectors
- Purposes:
- To heat hot water
Financial Details
- Own or Lease:
- Cash Purchase
Professionals & Suppliers
- Installers:
- New England Solar Hot Water
What You Need to Know
Description:
Three solar hot water collectors and a large water tank. The system serves two families that live in the building.
Other Benefits:
Reduces carbon footprint!
Maintenance Requirements:
None
My Motivation:
Learned that solar PV would not work well on the home given limited roof space. Solar hot water became a nice option for us.
Advice:
"We do what we can. This was some that I could do and was relatively easy and satisfying”
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