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Why do solar heaters use water?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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Solar heaters are meant to heat the water for your house or in a pool, so you need water to heat it! The water runs through a system where it is put onto the roof of your house, for example, heated by the Sun and then stored or put into your pool.

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