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Installation of Heat Pump Water Heaters - Problem Set - Apply

Question

Problem Set 3.1: 

  1. True or false: You probably don’t need a permit to install a heat pump water heater.
  2. What are three reasons why installing a heat pump water heater in a conditioned space is not ideal?
  3. How many inches of clearance from the wall should the water heater have? Why?
  4. What are two ways to further improve the efficiency of a water heater during installation?

Problem Set 3.2: 

  1. True or false: heat pump water heaters don’t need to be maintained.
  2. What are three components to check on a regular basis to make sure they are in good working order?