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Oil
vs. Gas. talk about a battle of the titans.
Okay,
to put in an oil heater you are going to have to also have a storage tank.
That isn't an insignifigant cost, but the tank will probably last the rest of
your life so at least it won't have to be done twice. The tank will
From: Clinton, J. Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:07:16 -0500
One amusing fact is that methane is the same gas that comes out of
our backsides after certain meals. One could solve the worlds
energy needs if they could develop a way of harvesting this
I suggest you go to: www.heatinghelp.com and click on the wall where you can
post your question. This site is frequented by some very bright heating
experts. I have gotten some priceless advice from them re: my old steam system.
Wes LaBlanc
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Title: RE: [UC] Oil vs. Gas Heat
Does anyone on the list know if there is an all-electric heating system for homes?
Mario Giorno
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Naomi,
A couple of simple observations:
1. We have an oil burner and every so often, although we are on an
automatic delivery system, we have run out of oil. I have never run out of
gas. And when the oil runs out, sometimes you need service to restart after
the oil is delivered, since
Title: RE: [UC] Oil vs. Gas Heat
i have baseboard electric heating in my basement. if you turn it up it gets warm in there FAST but also the little spinning wheel on the electric meter outside starts to wobble and then flies off and chops through houses like a saw blade fired from a 24 pound
1. We have an oil burner and every so often, although we are on an
automatic delivery system, we have run out of oil.
Our tank has a gauge, and our supplier is Haab. If we get too low too
quickly we call them up and they top us off.
Dan W.
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Title: RE: [UC] Oil vs. Gas Heat
All-electric homes are quite common in the suburbs,
but they are quite expensive.One solution to cutting the cost of heating
is to turn down the thermostat in the house and use an electric space heater in
the room or rooms you use most.
Marianne Das
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Mario" Giorno
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Heat
All-electric homes are quite common in the
