I don't know much about these, but it seems unlikely to me that they get water to the temperature that would be needed for coffee--I think they're designed more as replacements for hot water tanks in homes to get water hot enough for bathing and washing dishes. Good thinking outside-the-box, though!
On Apr 4, 2014, at 12:21 PM, Randall G. Arnold <randall.arn...@texrat.net> wrote: > Oops, sorry, didn't notice that feature missing. > > Would a point-of-use water heater do the trick? > > http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=point+of+use+water+heater > >> On April 4, 2014 at 11:10 AM aso...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> It doesn't look like it does a direct water-line hookup, which is kind of >> the point. This is probably just a situation where we'll have to either wait >> and try to find something second-hand or just bite the bullet and do it >> right. >> >> On Apr 4, 2014, at 12:07 PM, Randall G. Arnold < randall.arn...@texrat.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Andy, would the cheaper model shown in related items work for you? >>> >>> http://www.amazon.com/BUNN-OHW-Water-Dispenser-Pourover/dp/B000FAMSQO/ref=pd_sim_sbs_k_2?ie=UTF8&refRID=158ZJTAVX2EHG413K5M7 >>> >>>> On April 4, 2014 at 10:39 AM Andy Soell < aso...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks Alex--I saw that post a while back, but I think I would have a >>>> mutiny on my hands if I even suggested we switch away from French press. >>>> I'm really looking for something that just handles the boiling water. Did >>>> a little more searching and found this one from Bunn but was a little >>>> sticker shocked. I guess that's the difference between consumer and >>>> professional level equipment, though. >>>> >>>> On Friday, April 4, 2014 11:00:41 AM UTC-4, Alex Hillman wrote: >>>> Yep, our coffee maker (and water cooler) are both wired into a water line. >>>> >>>> More here: >>>> http://www.quora.com/Coworking/Whats-the-best-way-of-providing-coffee-in-my-new-coworking-space >>>> >>>> We rent a higher-end water cooler from a local company (they do the >>>> maintenance for us), but you can get more basic ones on Amazon, just >>>> search for bottle-less water coolers. Most of them have hot water built >>>> in, too. >>>> >>>> -Alex >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> /ah >>>> indyhall.org >>>> coworking in philadelphia >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Andy Soell <aso...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Overall I'm really loving how everyone in our community pitches in on >>>> things like cleaning up, washing dishes, making coffee, etc. but there's >>>> one thing that everyone forgets and it DRIVES ME CRAZY. We have a hot >>>> water potthat we use to keep 3 liters of water ready to go for tea or >>>> coffee at a moment's notice, and it's ALWAYS empty. I'm as much to blame >>>> as anyone else in our community, but it left me wondering if something >>>> like this exists that includes hardware to connect directly into the >>>> waterline so it automatically keeps filled. Has anyone come across >>>> something like that? >>>> >>>> Andy Soell >>>> The Salt Mines >>>> http://saltmines.us >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Coworking" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to coworking+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Coworking" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> Randall (Randy) Arnold >>> Developer and Enthusiast Advocate >>> http://texrat.net >>> +18177396806 > > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.