Re: Alternative Boiler

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From: Andy R
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 00:00

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On Mon, 12 Jul 1999 22:28:28 +0100, "Luke Briner"
<lukeb@DONT-SPAM-MEeasynet.co.uk> wrote:

>By the way, one idea to save money is to install only one light bulb in a
>house and do all the activities requiring artificial light in the one room.
>Most other tasks can be carried out quite easily in the near dark (like
>sleeping!). You could learn to switch lights off but if they're there most
>people use them.
>Another thing is to take warm baths instead of hot. Not much difference in
>cleaning power but a 50% energy saving is realistic. Obviously real
>eco-warriors dont take baths!!
>
Heat exchangers should be installed in the U-bend outlets under the sink and
the bath so that when you let the dirty hot water out into the grey-water
tank, the heat is extracted and returned to where it is needed.

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