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Nesgroup address: misc.consumers.house - Date & Time for the message: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:44:58 +0000 (UTC) /

Author of the message: jik@kamens.brookline.ma.us (Jonathan Kamens)

Title of the message:
Re: Flushing toilet and the shower

Text of the message:
Matt <spammers@are.bad.com> writes:

>> * Your hot water will get used up more quickly if there are
>>   periods of the day when you're using a lot of hot water.
>
>While I agree with most of your points on hot water.. will it really?
>I mean since it's not heating it nearly as hot could it actually get it
>"hot" quicker as there isn't as much overhead?

Some tank water heaters have pretty good recovery time, but I can
assure you from personal experience than a couple people taking showers
plus the dishwasher and maybe the clothes-washer running around the
same time can easily exhaust a 40-gallon tank, and that's when the
water's set to 120 degrees, which is the most common recommendation for
safety and energy efficiency.
A shower uses about 2 gallons per minute.  If your hot water is set to
120 degrees and you shower at 100 degrees, probably about 2/3 of the
water you're using is hot water, so you're using 1.66 gallons of hot



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