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DOE
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Checklist describing solar water heating recommendations per the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home program.
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Southern California Earthquake Center
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Factsheet describing how to secure water heaters to resist seismic activity.
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NREL
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Provides consumers with general information on solar water heating systems and how to select a contractor.
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Home Energy Magazine
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Article describing the factors that can lead to inefficient hot water distribution systems in homes.
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HIRL
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A retrofit sheet providing information on elevating and securing water heaters to protect against damage during a flood.
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DOE
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Website describing how solar water heaters -- also called solar domestic hot water systems -- can be a cost-effective way to generate hot water for your home.
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WSDOH
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A preparedness guide guiding homeowners on how to secure an indoor home water heater safely to wall studs.
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EPA
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Guide designed to help builders better understand and meet the hot water delivery system criteria as specified in EPA's WaterSense New Home Specification.