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Predicting The Future of LPG in Christchurch

The future of your LPG supply is at a critical and costly crossroad. Unlike piped natural gas, LPG is often a more expensive fuel source per unit of heat...

Why Kiwis are Switching from Gas to Electric Hot Water

Lately, I’ve been doing a ton of conversions, helping homeowners switch their hot water from gas to electric. It’s more than just a trend - it's a massive shift...

Best Mains Pressure Hot Water Cylinders in NZ for 2025

If you're looking to upgrade to a high-performance hot water system, our 2025 picks for mains pressure cylinders deliver powerful showers, fast recovery, and long-term...

Split or combined unit? Choosing the Right Heat Pump Hot Water System for Your Christchurch Home

When it comes to lowering your power bills and freeing up space inside your home, heat pump hot water systems are a smart upgrade.

Best Outdoor Hot Water Cylinders in NZ for 2025

Looking for the best outdoor hot water cylinder in New Zealand for 2025? At Hot Water Shop, we specialise in outdoor electric water heaters that are durable, energy-efficien

Can Older Christchurch Homes Handle Mains Pressure?

Yes — in almost all cases. Over the last 10 years, we’ve seen only two Christchurch homes where the internal pipework wasn’t suitable for mains pressure.