Creating energy efficient homes requires effort, the right partners and the right products.

From engineers and plumbers, to product managers and account leads, at Rheem, we have a team of experts to help you navigate this program and select the right water heater to maximize points.

Installing a heat pump water heater is a critical component for meeting the energy-saving requirements of the ZERH program. Depending on climate zone, a Rheem Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater could earn up to 13 of the 18 points needed to quality for tax credit.

• Become certified in DOE Zero Energy Ready Homes
  Our dedicated team will help you navigate the sign-up process for the ZERH program and explain what’s needed to become eligible for participation.
• Evaluate your points
  Depending on climate zone and location of your site, a Rheem Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater could earn up to 13 of the 18 points needed to qualify for tax credit – the most points available for qualifying energy-efficient products.Identify what additional energy-efficiency requirements best align with your home building process to get to a total of 18 points.
• Install Rheem Heat Pump Water Heaters in your manufactured homes
  With our expert engineers, plumbers and installers, we can help guide your plants on incorporating this product into your facilities and train your builders on the installation of the heat pump water heater.

Unlike standard electric water heaters, Rheem ^®  Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heaters draw energy from surrounding air to heat water—reducing annual energy costs and saving homeowners hundreds of dollars on utility bills.

Hybrid heat pumps provide up 4X the efficiency of a standard water heate ² — producing fewer greenhouse gases.

¹ Based on $0.14 kW per hour as stated on the EnergyGuide label. Costs vary based on on state and kW / h.

² Based on the comparison of a 50-gallon Rheem Hybrid Electric model to a standard electric water heater of like capacity with minimum efficiency.