Most Canadian homeowners and businesses are now making the switch to solar energy systems. They are using the sun as their main heat source. Solar energy is considered as sustainable, renewable and good for the environment.

However, there’s a factor that limits you take the plunge into green way of energy, the costs. A homeowner or a business owner can spend thousands of dollars initially; but eventually they can reclaim these costs with less heating bills. Even, the overall cost of a simple unit like a solar water heating system can cost you thousands of dollars.

If you’re looking for a viable solution to minimize the costs, you should definitely invest in DIY solar water heating kit. Most homeowners and business owners have a wrong perception that installing DIY solar water heater is simply impossible.  

Many people believe that only solar system specialists can manufacture and install these systems. No doubt highly trained experts provide excellent solutions. There’s no reason why someone with a good set of plans and some basic skills can’t create their own DIY solar water heating system.

A DIY solar water heater is an ideal way to save on your residential hot water heating bills. It can be integrated with any hydronic heater like radiant floor tubing to minimize your home heating costs by as much as 60% during winter.

When you’re in the market for solar water heating systems, you’ll be overwhelmed with different options available to you. Most people don’t even know that solar water heater can operate in Canada or colder USA climates as the temperature remains cold during winter.

A solar water heating system works really well in – 40 degree C which is so common in most areas of Canada and Northern USA. Even if the outside temperature is – 40 degree C, the evacuated tube solar collectors can attain temperatures of over 200 degrees C – which is more than enough to boil water.

Georgia,serif;">Besides, soar hot water systems have so many features including solar piping and fittings. They are integral part of every system and designed specifically for quick installation process. The stainless steel pipe ensures faster solar installation while giving you a much more affordable way to run the pipes to and from your roof to the mechanical room.

The solar piping and fittings are pre-insulated with high temperature insulation. They are covered with tough UV resistant coating that will protect them from degradation caused due to extensive sunlight exposure.

The coating will keep the solar piping and fittings protected from birds pecking at it. They are much more affordable than copper pipe. These piping and fittings are useful for residential and commercial installations.

The solar piping minimizes the installation time into half. It reduces the chances of leakage which can take prolonged hours to fix especially if the system has liquid inside which requires drainage.

Latitude51 Solar provides the industry-standard solar water heating systems at the best possible costs. Whether you’re a contractor or company looking to install or sell our solar water heating systems, we can work with you with design and installation of any system from small residential to large commercial water heating projects. Contact us as soon as possible, if you need immediate help with solar piping and fittings!