Manufacturer participation is essential to Smart Water Heat’s efforts. Encouraging the development of heat pump water heater technology that meets the needs of Northwest consumers increases customer satisfaction and paves the way for increased market adoption in the Northwest.
Qualified heat pump water heaters
There are many Northern Climate Specification (NCS) qualified heat pump water heater models on the market. Distinguishing the feature differences between the two isn't always easy.
Product features

Feature comparison of NCS qualified Tier 1 and Tier 2 heat pump water heaters.
For a complete list of qualified heat pump water heaters click here.
Get Involved
Smart Water Heat is working to increase awareness, ensure customer satisfaction, and increase adoption of heat pump water heaters and we need your help.
Smart Water Heat will help you...
- spread the word about technical trainings
- announce new products
- share on-site inspection results
- share homeowner feedback
Participation is easy. Get in touch with us and we can walk you through how to get involved.
