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Old 09-06-2008, 08:54 PM
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Default Re: Hot Water in Bathrooms

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Originally Posted by rsetterlund
I was thinking of a tankless electric hot water heater installed close to the master bathroom. Does anyone know where the water pipes are installed? Are they run through the attic, hopefully not through the concrete slab. If they are in the attic then I could get a plumber and electrician to install the unit.

It is true that if the hot water pipe runs for 34 feet there will be 34 feet of cool water. But it will also take some water to heat up the cool pipe.
All pipes are underground and they are PVC.
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