tankless water heaters: Talk About a Wasted Opportunity!
- 03/30/08 02:35 PM
I stopped by a new Stanley Martin townhouse development today and was unpleasantly surprised. The all brick models had all the visual bells and whistles. You know, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, hardwood floors, yada, yada, yada. And the prices are great. I looked at all the nice upgrades on my way to find the utility closet. What was I looking for? The hot water heater. What I found was the source of my disappointment-a big old energy wasting 80 gallon hot water heater-heating and holding all that water that no one is going to use until the house sells. And … (5 comments)
This blog is my attempt to share all of the information and knowledge that I have gained and continue to gain about how to "green" our lives. I want to help people to look at their carbon footprints when they buy, sell and renovate homes.
I stopped by a new Stanley Martin townhouse development today and was unpleasantly surprised. The all brick models had all the visual bells and whistles. You know, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, hardwood floors, yada, yada, yada. And the prices are great. I looked at all the nice upgrades on my way to find the utility closet. What was I looking for? The hot water heater. What I found was the source of my disappointment-a big old energy wasting 80 gallon hot water heater-heating and holding all that water that no one is going to use until the house sells. And … (5 comments)
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