lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoElement in water heater died; less than two months old.lemmy.caimagemessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1310arrow-down1imageElement in water heater died; less than two months old.lemmy.calazylion_ca@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square87fedilinkfile-text
I changed out both elements in my electrc water back in late August. Had to change the bottom one out again today.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·19 days agoIn my case, a mix of fossil fuel and renewable resources that on the whole are significantly less carbon-intensive per unit of energy than straight up burning methane in my house
minus-squareMutilationWave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·19 days agoI wish we had European style water heaters at the tap. But that’s not safe. You should see what I find in hospital infrastructure.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·19 days agoOh I used to work at a hospital that was built in the 60s and know full well what sort of asbestos-laden Frankenstein’s monster they become over time
In my case, a mix of fossil fuel and renewable resources that on the whole are significantly less carbon-intensive per unit of energy than straight up burning methane in my house
I bet you like nuclear.
I wish we had European style water heaters at the tap. But that’s not safe. You should see what I find in hospital infrastructure.
Oh I used to work at a hospital that was built in the 60s and know full well what sort of asbestos-laden Frankenstein’s monster they become over time