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Gigawatt Announces Exclusive Partnership With Epocha In Michigan And Illinois

CHICAGO – Gigawatt announces today the exclusive Michigan and Illinois distribution rights to Ephoca’s through-wall heat pumps. Ephoca's all-in-one (AIO) through-wall heat pumps are changing the game of energy-efficient heating and cooling by drastically simplifying the installation process and offering a sleek alternative to standard mini-splits. The innovative technology has no outdoor compressor or refrigerant line sets. Ephoca solves the challenge of retrofitting buildings without balconies and opens doors for decarbonizing multifamily apartment units across America.

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Types of Water Heaters | Which One is Right for Your Multifamily Building?

Water heaters are indispensable appliances in multifamily buildings, ensuring a consistent hot water supply for various domestic needs. The choice of water heater type profoundly impacts efficiency, utility costs, and resident satisfaction. This article delves into the nuances of different water heater options to empower building owners with the knowledge to make informed decisions.

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How Does a Water Heater Work?

Discover the principles behind water heaters, their components, and energy efficiency. Learn how Gigawatt’s products can help multifamily buildings decarbonize and save.

In an era where sustainability is paramount, energy-efficient water heating solutions are gaining traction. These innovations not only reduce utility costs but also minimize environmental impact, making them an attractive choice for multifamily buildings.

At the heart of every water heater lies a complex system designed to heat and distribute water efficiently.

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Are Heat Pumps Worth The Investment In 2023? | Exploring Efficiency, Savings, and Environmental Benefits

Heat pumps have emerged as a promising heating and cooling technology in achieving a cleaner and greener future for our coming generations. But are heat pumps worth the investment in 2023? In this comprehensive article, we'll explore the history, science, types, advantages, drawbacks, and financial aspects of heat pumps to help you make an informed decision about whether to invest in heat pumps for your multifamily buildings.

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Heat Pump Vs Air Conditioner | Choose Heat Pumps to Cool Your Multifamily Building

As a residential building owner, one of the biggest challenges you may face is which heating and cooling system is best for your budget and the comfort of your tenants. Let’s explore the differences between a heat pump and an air conditioner, using insights such as Energy Efficiency Rating, to help you choose the best option for your multifamily building.

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Heat Pump VS Furnace | Which One Is Right For You?

As a multifamily building owner, choosing the right heating and cooling system is crucial for ensuring comfortable living conditions for your tenants, saving on electricity bills, and making the best decision for your asset in the long run. With so many options available in the market, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is right for your property. Two of the most popular options for heating your buildings are heat pumps and furnaces. In this article, we will compare both systems to help you make an informed decision.

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Heat Pump Rebates | Find Out If You’re Eligible

The added rebates and federal tax credit benefits on Heat Pumps and their installation, help in offsetting the initial costs. You can bring down the initial cost of retrofitting your multifamily buildings by utilizing these rebates and reap the benefits of low energy bills for years to come. In the long run, you will enjoy an increased CAP rate and occupancy rate by tenants.

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Reducing Carbon Emissions with the Inflation Reduction Act

Residents of the US will be given credits to live sustainability. For example, one can receive up to $7500 to buy electrical vehicles to replace their gas vehicles or $8000 to replace fossil fuel heating and cooling systems with heat pumps.

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