Residential Solutions
The Residential Drain Water Heat Recovery (DWHR) System
PROBLEMYou take a 15 minute shower that costs you $0.50*
You use only 10% of the energy from the shower or $0.05
The other 90% of the energy or $0.45 is poured down the drain in the form of hot water energy
After a year of showering, you have thrown away $165.00 in energy .
If there are 4 of you taking showers, that is $660/year going straight down the drain.
SOLUTION:
Your family of four install the ThermoDrain.
The ThermoDrain is 51% efficient meaning that it will recover up to 51% of the heat energy from this hot waste water resulting in a potential annual savings of $343.00. That is $85.75 in savings per person per year.
The ThermoDrain;
- Allows you to reduce the size of your water heater;
- Comes with a 10 year warranty;
- Triple the shower capacity of your hot water tank;
- Increase the life of your hot water heater;
- Life expectancy of over 50 years;
- Easy to install;
- Maintenance free, does not clog;
- 100% recyclable;
- Reduces Green House Gas emissions by up to 1 ton/year!
- Many financial incentives available from federal, provincial, state and local power authorities;
- Reduces Geothermal setup and operation costs;
- Reduces Instant hot water operational costs;
- Reduces solar hot water installation costs;
- Benefits the environment and your wallet!
*$0.11 kwh, 9.5 L/min, 7 C cold and 60 C hot. A 15 minute shower under these conditions consumes 5150kw of electricity based on numbers provided by Hydro Quebec.
