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This seems like something that only makes sense when water is scarce but electricity is cheap. You’d be constantly losing heat to the poorly insulated pipes.
by Gigachad 1y ago
This seems like something that only makes sense when water is scarce but electricity is cheap. You’d be constantly losing heat to the poorly insulated pipes.
- tguvot 1y agoI have all hot water pipes insulated in my house
- maxerickson 1y agoPeople who do it more or less don't care about the price of energy (except maybe in the abstract). It's for comfort and convenience.
- Scoundreller 1y agoAnd you're fully losing heat if you dump lukewarm water down the drain (instead of cycling it back to the heater) to eventually get hot water.