Living in Europe so much I thought often about instant hot water when I finally settled here. I was put off by the advice from a dealer that high mineral water - like from my deep well - would ruin the appliance by clogging the small heating tubes. So my question is, what is the maintenance, and does it really work?
Thanks, Karl On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:49:34 -0500 "Tony Del Plato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks Margaret & Michael. These are good tips as I get ready to get > another > hot water heater > Tony Del Plato > > On Jan 26, 2008 11:34 PM, Michael Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I use the smallest AquaStar Bosch model on the market. It is > > extremely frugal on propane and I can run hot water as long as I > > like. If more than one or two people are using the house you may > want > > to consider one of the larger models. They are usually not cheap > to > > get installed, but pay for themselves by not heating a tank of > water > > all day long. If you have a lot of minerals in your water it > will > > require periodic maintenance/cleaning every couple years to keep > it > > running smoothly. > > > > -Michael Burns > > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > Earn your permaculture design certificate. > > The Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute > > offers affordable local classes. > > http://www.fingerlakespermaculture.org > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: > > [email protected] > > http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins > > free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org > > > > > > -- > The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, > it's just > sort of a tired feeling. > - Paula Poundstone > _______________________________________________ > RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: > [email protected] > http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins > free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org > > _______________________________________________ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
