Building and Construction - Re: tankless boiler efficiency?

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Re: tankless boiler efficiency?

beerguzzler50@yahoo.com

2006-07-31, 9:25 pm

OK, that is interesting, but is having a tankless boiler more efficient
than and indirect wh? Seems I might use less oil that way?

MCO wrote:[color=darkred]
> I have the same question. I found this reference:
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> http://hes.lbl.gov/hes/makingithapp...ercombined.html
>
>
> In summary:
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> " If you have a boiler or a heat pump for home heating, you can use it to
> provide hot water in what is called a combined, or indirect, system. These
> systems are more efficient than separate systems because they eliminate the
> extra standby losses of another tank or unit."
>
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> <beerguzzler50@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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