No basements in Alaska? In New England most oil tanks live in the basement, no problems with fuel gelling. The folks who have their tanks outside generally live in trailers...
-Curt Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:21:04 -0800 From: clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Cold weather issues Message-ID: <832b9524-ae4a-4ebc-87d0-85196c15f...@comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii A proportion of the NE heats with Citgo and that is underwritten by our buddy Hugo Chavez. When he dies, that subsidy goes away. There is no great use of heating oil in Alaska that I am aware of. Too much freeze to allow it to flow and severe enviro-weenie regulations that do not allow it to be stored under ground anyway. clay On Jan 26, 2013, at 5:51 AM, Curt Raymond wrote: > You forget oil. Much of the northeast heats with oil. > > In older houses here hydronic is pretty common, usually in the form of > baseboard hot water though theres still a fair amount of steam around. Its > much easier to add (like in my house) baseboard than to run ducts for hot air. > > -Curt _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com